About Justin Dean
Innovating the Future of Industry 4.0
With over two decades of expertise in SCADA systems, automation engineering, and digital transformation, Justin Dean has established himself as a leader at the intersection of technology and innovation. Passionate about empowering businesses to embrace Industry 4.0, Justin specializes in crafting tailored solutions that optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive sustainable growth. His extensive portfolio includes projects across industries such as oil & gas, aerospace, and manufacturing, showcasing his ability to deliver scalable, future-ready systems with precision and excellence.
Let’s Build the Future Together
Justin’s approach is rooted in collaboration and mentorship, aiming to redefine possibilities for clients by modernizing legacy systems, adopting advanced digital transformation technologies, and implementing secure, intelligent solutions. By combining technical expertise with a strategic vision, he empowers organizations to achieve their goals and stay ahead in an ever-evolving technological landscape. Whether it’s enhancing operational efficiency or implementing cutting-edge solutions, Justin Dean is dedicated to building a future where innovation and practicality converge.
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Total Certifications
Justin Dean has achieved a total of 8 certifications, demonstrating a comprehensive and diverse expertise across technology, networking, system integration, and SCADA systems. These certifications span two decades of professional growth and include specializations in Windows Server administration, network security, fiber cabling, and industrial automation platforms. Each certification reflects Justin’s commitment to excellence, staying ahead of industry trends, and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Detailed Breakdown:
- NASA Microsoft Windows Server 2000 Certified Administrator (2003)
Recognized by NASA, this certification highlights expertise in managing and administering Windows Server 2000, ensuring optimal system performance and security in mission-critical environments. - Microsoft Windows Server 2000 Certified Administrator (2003)
Demonstrates proficiency in Windows Server 2000 administration, focusing on server configuration, user management, and system troubleshooting. - Network & Internet Security Certification (2003)
This certification emphasizes mastery of securing networks and internet-based systems, ensuring robust defenses against potential cyber threats. - Panduit Certified Systems Integrator (2013)
Validates skills in designing and implementing Panduit infrastructure solutions, including structured cabling and connectivity systems for industrial and enterprise environments. - Panduit Certified Network/Fiber Cabling Installer (2013)
Certifies expertise in installing and maintaining high-performance network and fiber optic cabling systems, ensuring reliable and scalable infrastructure. - TBOX Certified Solutions Specialist (2014)
Specialization in TBOX solutions, showcasing advanced skills in deploying and managing remote telemetry and automation systems. - Tatsoft Factory Studio Certified Integrator (2020)
Demonstrates proficiency in Tatsoft Factory Studio, a SCADA and HMI platform, focusing on integration, development, and deploying real-time industrial solutions. - Ignition 8 Core Certification (In Progress)
Completion of coursework for Ignition 8 Core certification, highlighting expertise in Ignition’s SCADA platform for industrial automation. Although currently taking the test, this reflects a deep understanding of the software’s core functionalities.
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Total Training Classes Completed
Engineering and Design
- AutoCAD 2000I, Fundamentals, and Electrical Fundamentals
Comprehensive training in 2D/3D drafting, electrical schematics, and automation designs, ensuring precise and efficient project development. - UL-508A Control Panel Design Fundamentals
Specialized in UL-compliant control panel design, ensuring safety and adherence to industry standards.
Oil & Gas Industry
- Well Completions & Performance
Mastery of well-completion techniques and optimization to enhance production performance in oil and gas operations. - Petroleum Engineering for Non-Well Completion Engineers
Fundamental understanding of petroleum engineering concepts tailored for broader industry applications.
SCADA and HMI Platforms
- Iconics Genesis 32/64 Fundamentals and Advanced
Expertise in Iconics SCADA platform, covering system development, integration, and advanced applications. - Wonderware Suite (Intouch, Systems Platform, Application Server, and Information Server)
Advanced training in Wonderware’s ecosystem for building, deploying, and maintaining SCADA and HMI applications.
Rockwell Automation and Studio 5000
- CCP146: Studio 5000 Logix Designer Level 1 – Control Logix System Programming
Introduction to ControlLogix systems, focusing on system setup and basic programming. - CCP151: Studio 5000 Logix Designer Level 2 – Basic Ladder Logic Programming
Skill development in ladder logic programming for industrial automation. - CCP143: Studio 5000 Logix Designer Level 3
Intermediate-level training in Studio 5000, with a focus on advanced programming techniques. - CCP154: Studio 5000 Logix Designer Level 4 – Structured Text/SFC Programming
Advanced training in programming Structured Text and Sequential Function Charts for automation processes. - CCP152: Studio 5000 Logix Designer Level 4 – Function Block Programming
Specialization in function block programming for efficient control system designs. - Rockwell Automation Plant Pax Design & Implementation
Proficiency in designing and implementing PlantPAx distributed control systems, enabling efficient process automation.
Industry Applications
Wonderware and Iconics Platforms
Fundamental and advanced skills in configuring, deploying, and maintaining SCADA and HMI systems for industrial environments.
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Number of Professional References
Available upon request!
Area of Practice
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SCADA Systems Design & Integration
Developing advanced SCADA architectures tailored to industry-specific needs. From conceptual design to seamless implementation, I specialize in building scalable, reliable, and secure systems that optimize real-time data monitoring and control.
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Automation Engineering
Delivering efficient and innovative automation solutions that streamline processes, reduce downtime, and enhance operational performance. My expertise spans multiple platforms, including Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Beckhoff.
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Digital Transformation Consulting
Guiding organizations in adopting Industry 4.0 technologies to modernize legacy systems, integrate IIoT solutions, and leverage advanced analytics for data-driven decision-making.
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Cybersecurity for Industrial Systems
Ensuring the security and resilience of critical infrastructure with robust cybersecurity solutions. I develop tailored strategies for Zero Trust architecture, secure protocol implementation, and real-time monitoring.
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IIoT/IoT Solutions Development
Designing and deploying interconnected IoT ecosystems that integrate seamlessly with industrial platforms. I specialize in MQTT, HiveMQ, and Azure IoT Hub to enable intelligent, data-driven operations.
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Custom Software Development
Creating specialized software solutions for industrial applications, from visualization tools to AI-powered analytics. Proficient in Visual Studio.NET, Python, TensorFlow, and other development frameworks.
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Hardware Engineering & Support
Comprehensive expertise in PLCs, RTUs, DCS hardware, and embedded systems. I provide detailed design, implementation, and ongoing support to ensure peak performance and reliability.
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Product Development & Prototyping
Turning innovative concepts into reality with rapid prototyping, testing, and final product deployment. My experience includes embedded electronics, AI integration, and hardware-software synchronization.
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Process Control Systems
Designing and optimizing process control systems that enhance productivity and safety. My solutions are tailored for industries such as oil & gas, water/wastewater, and manufacturing.
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Industrial Communication Protocols
Implementing and supporting industry-standard communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA, and MQTT Sparkplug for seamless connectivity and data exchange.
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Machine Learning and AI Integration
Developing and deploying machine learning models and AI solutions to empower predictive analytics, automate processes, and optimize operations. My expertise includes platforms like TensorFlow, OpenCV, and Python for industrial applications.
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Engineering Design & Documentation
Creating detailed engineering designs and project documentation, including CAD layouts, process flow diagrams, and comprehensive system narratives. My approach ensures clarity, precision, and alignment with industry standards.