Ronald Strack

Led engineering and maintenance operations for a high-volume food manufacturing facility, managing equipment lifecycle and modernizing legacy PLC systems to improve reliability and maintainability. Provided technical leadership that improved maintenance response time and plant uptime.

Designed and commissioned PLC/HMI automation systems for food and beverage manufacturing, with specialization in dairy processing. Led UL-compliant electrical control panel design, managed full project lifecycle from bid through design and commissioning, and supervised controls and field installation teams across multiple sites.

Supported environmental remediation projects through field oversight, lab-results analysis, and preparation of technical reports for regulatory agencies and clients. Ensured construction and remediation activities complied with engineering designs and environmental standards.

Troubleshot and upgraded electrical control systems for emergency power applications, working with medium- and high-voltage switchgear and automatic transfer switches. Integrated power generation systems with building management systems to support reliable backup power operations.

Commissioned, maintained, and repaired emergency power systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical failures across complex power assets. Delivered reliable support for mission-critical backup power operations.

Maintained and operated power generation and distribution systems supporting critical infrastructure, including presidential communications systems. Managed redundant 750 kVA UPS environments and contributed to construction and operation of a 10 MW power plant during overseas deployment.

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from the University at Buffalo.