Robert Bene
Superintendent, Process Control @Teck Resources Limited
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WORK HISTORY
Superintendent, Process Control @Teck Resources Limited
Trail, BC, CA
I managed a team of process control/system analysts, consultants, service engineers, and co-op students as a leader. My role involved overseeing maintenance and multimillion-dollar projects to enhance the technical capability of process control systems.Selected accomplishments: • Championed safety as paramount, leading to regular safety logbook entries and quarterly housekeeping tours. This commitment to safety and team development is a testament to my leadership style and dedication to a secure work environment, providing reassurance to the audience.• Transitioned 3rd-party vendor relationship to active, collaborative partnership, signing a multi-year service agreement for savings of 10% on fees and 25% on hardware.• Established a co-op student program, involving students early in maintenance and capital projects and saving 85% and 50% on design and installation costs, respectively. This initiative fostered a learning environment and significantly reduced project expenses.• Introduced operational technology cybersecurity management system framework in conjunction with local technical experts, becoming 1st team in Teck organization with increased cybersecurity maturity in plants.• Generated control logic and human/machine interface (HMI) development workflow for increased cooperation and work efficiency among technical experts, operations, and maintenance.
EDUCATION
Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University
Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General
Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics
Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Technical School Ivan Saric
Technician , Electrician in Automation
ABOUT ROBERT BENE
I am a result-driven engineering and maintenance leader with a strong foundation in electrical design, reliability, and process control within the mining/metallurgical and pulp and paper industries. I specialize in optimizing operations, implementing cutting-edge solutions, and leading high-performing technical teams. My expertise in process automation, maintenance, and project management has driven measurable efficiency improvements and significant cost savings.I take a collaborative approach to problem-solving—breaking down complex challenges into actionable solutions to ensure successful project execution. Passionate about talent development, I mentor and empower teams to excel, fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.My areas of Expertise include: Safety & Compliance: Championing proactive safety culture and ensuring regulatory adherence. Leadership & Team Development: Driving mentorship, performance management, and talent growth. Project Management: Leading electrical/control projects from concept to execution. Process Automation & Instrumentation: Expertise in DCS, PLC, HMI, and industrial automation. Electrical Systems: Skilled in MV/LV power distribution, motor control, and documentation. Cybersecurity & Network Protection: Enhancing OT security and optimizing network systems. I am actively exploring leadership opportunities where I can leverage my expertise to drive operational success. Let’s connect! You can reach me at r••••••@hotmail.com.#ElectricalEngineering #ControlsEngineering #LeadershipInTech #MentorshipMatters #CybersecurityInOT #IndustrialAutomation #ProcessControlLeadership #EngineeringExcellence #InnovationInIndustry #OperationalEfficiency #OTW
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