sam stafford

principal consultant

About

➨ EXPERIENCED & highly skilled dual-trade Senior EIC Specialist with a solid technical background in all aspects of process control, electrical and instrumentation technologies. ➨ PASSIONATE about helping people and rewarded by success; I enjoy complex challenges and thrive on leveraging my technical knowledge, leadership & inter-personal skills to deliver exceptional client outcomes. ➨ INSPIRED by opportunity, leadership and personal/professional growth. ➨ I am primarily centred in the mining & infrastructure sectors and provide expert leadership in the areas of Process Control, Instrumentation and Communication systems. I work between two active roles under both our Service Delivery and Completions teams. ➨ I live with the highest respect for safety, team work and communication. CORE STRENGTHS ✔Analysis & Improvement ✔Exceptional fault finding skills ✔Leadership ✔Process Control System – PLC/SCADA ✔Electrical & Instrumentation ✔Commissioning Here's how to contact me: ✉ sam.stafford@outlook.com.au

Country

australia

City

adelaide

Industry

industrial automation

Skill

process control, plc, instrumentation, scada, engineering, industrial control, mining, commissioning, control systems design, automation, electricians, project engineering, project management, problem solving, rtu, troubleshooting, electrical wiring, manufacturing, programmable logic controller

Experience

principal consultant

managing director

iotics - creative integration

2016-1 - Present · 10 yrs 9 mos

Please visit our website to find out more about our services: www.IoTics.com.au

senior service and instrumentation technician

sage automation

2007-9 - 2016-8 · 9 yrs

Appointed as Senior Technical Lead within the SA service department to provide specialised services in electrical, instrumentation and control system technologies. - Reactive breakdown support and scheduled attendance to customer sites within a very broad range of industry sectors in both rural and localised settings.

control systems engineer

bhp billiton

2010-1 - 2014-12 · 5 yrs

Ongoing backfill positions representing BHPB within the process control system (IS/PCS) operations team. - Assigned to the design & modifications team as Plant Area Engineer supporting various sectors including Smelter, Refinery, Hydromet and Concentrator plants.

project commissioning engineer

sage automation

2009-5 - 2016-8 · 7 yrs 4 mos

Site supervision and project delivery management for various large-scale SAGE and contracted projects; working in both team and solo environments to represent SAGE and/or direct to client. - Electrical, Instrumentation and PLC/SCADA commissioning; Fault finding & rectification of field devices, control system wiring and control boards Calibration and scaling of field instrumentation including temperature, pressure, flow, ultrasonic, radar and tank-profiling for level control. Changes as needed to PLC, HMI, RTU, and SCADA/DCS on new and existing equipment. Configuration of radio, Ethernet, serial, can-bus comms interfaces - Generation of JSEA and permit documentation for various tasks & work-fronts. Nominated and volunteer workgroup site-safety officer representing SAGE at various large-scale project sites. - Development of commissioning plan documentation, test forms, scheduling and work-packs, working with client / team requirements for projects respective to new + existing infrastructure.