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Peter Chipkin - Control System Specialist

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Key Strengths

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Core technology skills

  • C, C++, Win, NT, SCO, Linux
  • Allen-Bradley, ControlLogix,PLC-5, SLC, ControlNet, Wintelligent / RS-Suite
  • Modicon, 984 & Quantum PLC's, Taylor, Concept , BM-85e
  • HMI. Wonderware, Intellution & RSView HMI's
  • Siemens 115/135 PLC's
  • Industrial Network Design

Recent Project Highlights

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  • Partial Discharge Monitoring,

    BC Hydro
    Partial discharge results in the breakdown of high voltage electrical cable insulation. Windows C++ programming for partial discharge monitoring, trending and alarming package and integration with data acquisition devices.
  • Coal Terminal,

    Columbia
    Control System Design & Commissioning for complete refurbishment of obsolete system including network design and integration into Enterprise Systems. ControlLogix with FlexIO on a 10Base-T/FL network. Coal Terminal Includes conveyors, Stacker-Reclaimers and Ship Loader.
  • Mobile Data System,

    Cypress Solutions
    C++ Programming and Systems Integration for a Linux based mobile data system including GPS and RF communications during product development phase. Inforetech (Web Page highlighting product)
  • Red Dog Mine,

    Cominco, Kotzebue, Alaska
    Production Rate Increase Project. Cominco Red Dog Zinc/Lead Mine, Alaska. PRI project provides new Gyratory Crusher, materials handling, SAG and ball mill circuits, new flotation and column cell capacity, reagent make-up and filter press dewatering. Control System technologies include Allen-Bradley, Wonderware and Winview HMI's.
  • Ekati,

    Canada's 1st Diamond Mine
    Control System : Modicon Quantum with Wonderware, Automatic Start-up / Shutdown. Heavy Media Separation and High Pressure Rolls Grinding Project Review (Article from Mining Technology's WEB Pages)

Education / Training

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University of South Africa, 1987

  • Diploma in Datametrics ( Graduated with Distinction)

University of the Witwatersrand, 1984

  • Bachelor of Science ( Geophysics)

Training

  • Rockwell, DeviceNet, ControlLogix , 1999
  • Gensym G2, 1998
  • Modicon, Concept 1998
  • Mineral Processing, 1997, HA Simons
  • Data Communications, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 1997
  • Wonderware, Intouch, 1997

Skill Set Summary

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Specification, Design, and development:

Control:
  • PLC and relay based control systems
  • Generator exciter, governor, auxiliary, start/stop controls
  • AC, DC motor starters, switchgear and variable speed drives (up to 3000 hp)
  • Line control (laminators, winders, sorters)
Instrumentation
  • Level, pressure, temperature, flow, proximity, limit, vibration sensing systems
  • Rotating machine speed sensing
  • Generator machine condition monitoring
  • Stator partial discharge monitoring
Communications:
  • SCADA systems
  • Remote telemetry
  • Networking
Software:
  • PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Modicon, GE, Omron, Toshiba)
  • MMI programming (PanelView, WinView, WonderWare, PanelMate)
  • Communications (WinLinx, TCP/IP, PCAnywhere, Procomm, etc.)
  • Fault Analysis/Load Flow (Cyme)
  • CADD (AutoCad, Autosketch)
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint, Explorer, Outlook, etc.)
Commissioning :
  • Test sheets (insulation resistance, hi pot, meggar, continuity, ground assurance, etc.)
  • Deficiency lists including database design/management, issue to construction
  • Liaison between design, operations, vendor reps, construction and construction
  • Management
  • Commissioning schedules
  • Lockout and equipment handover procedures and package organization

Experience

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Peter chipkin has been in the game for the last 18 years...
 
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