Gabriel G.
About Gabriel G.
Gabriel G. is a Process Control Engineer with over a decade of experience in the field, currently employed at Domtar in Hawesville, KY. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has previously worked at ABB and the United States Marine Corps, contributing to various process control and system integration projects.
Work at Domtar
Currently, Gabriel G. serves as a Process Control Engineer at Domtar in Hawesville, KY. He has been in this role since 2014, contributing to the company's operational efficiency for a decade. His responsibilities include managing the Distributed Control System (DCS) across multiple mill areas, ensuring that systems operate seamlessly. Gabriel has implemented new process control equipment upgrades that enhance system efficiency and reliability, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
Previous Experience at ABB
Before joining Domtar, Gabriel G. worked at ABB as a QCS/DCS Field Service Engineer from 2011 to 2014 in Gouverneur, NY. In this position, he gained valuable experience in process control systems. His role involved troubleshooting and resolving complex issues related to quality control systems and distributed control systems, which laid the groundwork for his current expertise in process control engineering.
Military Background
Gabriel G. served in the United States Marine Corps as an Electro-Optical Ordnance Repairer from 1999 to 2004 for five years. This experience provided him with a strong technical foundation and skills in electronics and systems repair, which are applicable to his current engineering role. His military service contributed to his ability to work under pressure and manage complex technical challenges.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel G. earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Alabama, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. This educational background equipped him with essential engineering principles and practices. His expertise in process control is further demonstrated through his development and execution of controls-related software changes and hardware modification specifications to meet operational needs.
Collaboration and Support
In his current role, Gabriel G. collaborates with maintenance, production, and electrical/instrumentation teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex process control issues. He provides critical support in historian modifications and I/O allocations, which optimize data management and enhance system performance. His ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams is a key aspect of his role as a Process Control Engineer.