Sebastian Lopes Pereira
Mechatronic Engineer
Curriculum Vitea
Downloads and links
​​Professional ​
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My objective is to pursue a challenging but yet enjoyable career in the field of electrical engineering , Specifically Mechatronics. I have found myself working mainly with industrial applications and systems, PLC DCS And HMI Programming, in the automotive industry, Packaging industry, Pulp and Paper industry, Steel manufacturing industry and Pharmaciticals.
Work​
experience
During
Varsity​
Firma Ernst Danacher, Baumaschinen GMBH
(construcion vehicle repairs and CAT dealer)
Worked here in Germany for 8 months in 2009, here i bettered my german language, I was the driver, I worked on the client database, I worked with the mechanic on the CAT construction vehicles and on callouts, I also assisted in rebuilding the roof of one of the buildings there: from wooden structure to tiling and insulation.
OTH Beier Industries
For work experience during my professional career, please see projects and previous employment.
Work experience done in June 2010, in the Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering sectors. Here i learned how to arc weld, assisted with production line maintanace(within both departments) and helped installation of a new medical standardized production line for rolled wool production.
Afripack Durban
Work experience done in June 2011, with the production line maintenance team under the head engineer.
Skills and certificates
Bosch Pinetown
programming:
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C
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C #
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Embedded C
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Python
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Arduino
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assembly
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Visual Basics
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TwinCat 3
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Step7
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MicroWin
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ABB 800xA
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ABB Freelance
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Factory Talk
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Electronics Design
Embedded systems design
Control and automation
Pmeumatic Design
Panel wiring
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PLC Programming:
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Mitsubishi
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Toyopuc
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Siemens
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Beckhoff
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ABB
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Alan Bradley
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Rockwell
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Delta
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OMRON
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Licences
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car drivers licence
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Advanced Driving Course
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Bike drivers licence
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Forklift Drivers licence
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Work experience done in June 2011. Worked with the diesel pump technicians, helped on call outs and installed wiring rigs on buses.
Impro Technologies
Work experience done in June/July 2013. I worked with the test jigs division and wrote some code for a Graphical User Interface on a touch screen device (embedded programming)
which was to be used for power, voltage and current monitoring
DIGN Engineering (Design engineering)
Work experience completed in june/july 2014. Here i worked with the Design department, the automation and control department, the Fabrications workshop and in the metrology departent. I used various tools such as CATIA 3d modelling software, eplan for pneumatic and electrical diagrams, ferro arm and VENTO measuring apperatus. with in the Fabrication workshop, i used the tig welder, grinder, cutting torch and a few other devices. All done under Dave Brooks, the operations manager.
Promoter 2006-2009
Towards the end of high school I worked as a promoter for J-Mac promotions for Jan McMahon and connexit durban .
Community work
During 2013 I tutored less priveledged kids in Mitchels Plain, grades 8 till 11. the idea was to prepare children before matric and not just to try help them at the last minute. I conducted Saturday group classes 1.5 hour sessions for each grade consecutively.
I have also taken part in Sugar bays' Reach For a Dream event in 2009.
Languages
English
German
Afrikaans
Education
​Matriculate of Westville Boys High School in 2008
(B aggregate, Results are downloadable at the top right of this page).
University of Cape Town
Completed a Bachelor of Science In Electrical Engineering in Mechatronics at University of Cape Town in 2014
Further Courses
Completed
I have Completed a course in First Aid Training Level which can be downloaded in links above .
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I have completed a training course for Beckhoff TwinCat as seen Below
I have completed a training course for Junior Management and Supervisor Development as seen Below
