Principal Engineer, Controls @ Lila Sciences. With over a decade of professional experience, my core competencies lie in engineering sophisticated automation and digital manufacturing solutions that align with the mission and culture. My expertise in industrial, collaborative robotics and process automation, combined with PLC programming, enables me to contribute diverse perspectives and drive innovative processes in high-throughput production environments. My experiences involves architecting advanced automation systems and integrating SCADA and PLC systems to enhance operational efficiency and data integrity. Leading cross-functional teams, I've delivered custom software applications and CI/CD pipelines that streamline deployment and ensure compliance. My recent work in MES integration has notably improved quality monitoring and process efficiency.