I am a Principal Edge Solutions Engineer with over 20 years of global experience in Smart Manufacturing and Industrial Process Automation. My career spans across diverse sectors including Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and Medical Devices, where I’ve led full lifecycle automation projects from concept design to commissioning, validation, and operational support.
Currently at Emerson, I lead the design, implementation and testing of Process Systems and Solutions projects, with a focus on DeltaV v15. My work centres on delivering clean, reliable automation solutions that meet customer needs and stand up over time.
I help shape the future of Industry 4.0 by designing and validating integrated edge solutions that bridge OT and IT. I work closely with leading IoT vendors and technologies such as PTC ThingWorx, Kepware Litmus, HiveMQ, SMPNet, Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA, GE Proficy Historian and iFIX SCADA, Telit Cinterion, ABB Energy, XMPro Digital Twin, and Palo Alto Networks to deliver scalable, secure, and high-impact solutions for manufacturing clients. My technical expertise includes: . DCS/PLC/SCADA systems (ABB 800xA, Emerson DeltaV, Allen Bradley) . Edge computing, Digital Twin, and Cybersecurity . Industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, MQTT) . Databases and historians (SQL, InfluxDB, Proficy, Postgres) . Platforms (VMware, Windows OS, Linux OS, Docker & Containerisation, Podman & SWARM) . Standards and compliance (ISA S88/S95, GAMP, 21 CFR Part 11, SIL) . Project Management skills/tools: SCRUM, Agile, Confluence and JIRA I’m a results-driven, collaborative leader who thrives under pressure and enjoys mentoring teams to deliver complex, high-value projects. I take pride in building strong relationships with cross-functional teams and clients, always acting as a positive role model and strategic partner.