My Lai

Experience

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  Tenaris

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Automation and Maintenance Engineer

  •Cooperated in the application of a continuous improvement project to enhance the production line•Designed an efficient and user friendly alarm and monitoring system using PLC ladder logic

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  Boeing

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Wiring Design & Installation Intern

  • Gained experience in Wiring Installation Design using CAD tools on Military Systems (P-8)• Acquired knowledge in Fiber Optic Wiring, Electromagnetic Interference, and Wiring Diagrams

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  Boeing

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Prototyping Intern

  • Supported the hardware and software integration of optical sensors and payload processors within Insitu's Integrator Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) to help realize the full functionality of the system• Gained experience in electronics and electrical troubleshooting of processor boards and system integration lab components• Assisted in the design and integration of GPS and Indium Antennas into lab• Increased knowledge on Ethernet/IP, serial interfaces, and LAN networks• Modified basic hardware and software designs based on defined requirements Show less

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  Wood

  Jan 2022 - now

  •Leading the development of the Fire & Gas Automation scope, from inquiry up to engineering completion and commissioning for a newly discovered 180,000 b/d $7.5 billion Oil & Gas facility.•In charge of over 100+ supplier technical documentation reviews to ensure conformity, which includes management of interfaces and detailed engineering with other disciplines (Tech Safety, Instrumentation, Electrical, Mechanical, etc.), internal coordination with supply chain team (commercial, procurement, expediting, inspection, logistics, etc.), and overall technical support at the owner, supplier, and regulator level in order to ensure delivery within required quality and schedule.•In charge of inquiry technical documentation preparation and evaluation, and preparation of purchase order and requisition technical documentation.•Technical Point of Contact and Main contributor for Fire & Gas Automation logic and Main Facilities ICSS Automation Logic (Cause & Effects)• Facilitated and Lead many large multi-disciplinary detailed design engineering review meetings, FATs• Point of contact for 20+ Fire Alarm System Regulatory Permit submissions with the state of Alaska Show less •Heavily involved in the development, implementation, programming, and testing of the Safety Instrumented System and Fire and Gas System for a $6 Billion greenfield Deepwater Development, the industry's first deepwater ultra-high pressure development . Core responsibilities included programming, testing, and troubleshooting activities that covered the entire SIS and F&G project scope.• Participated in client pre-FAT, FAT, and SAT activities • Involved in Alarm Objective Analysis(AOA) as a Automation Representative Show less

  • Functional Safety Engineer

    Feb 2017 - now

  • ICSS/FGS Automation Engineer

    Oct 2022 - now

  • SIS and FGS Configuration Engineer

    Jun 2020 - Oct 2022

  • SIS Commission Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Jun 2022