Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Brice Cronce

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Dynamic Commissioning Instrument Technician with Udelhoven Oilfield System Services. Proven ability to implement advanced diagnostic tools and streamline workflows, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in calibrating, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing instrumentation equipment, ensuring optimal performance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic work environments, consistently delivering high-quality results. Reliable and prepared to contribute technical skills and precision to advance project goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commissioning Instrument Technician

Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Improved project efficiency by executing instrumentation commissioning and calibration tasks.
  • Minimized safety risks by adhering to strict health and safety guidelines during all commissioning tasks.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Reduced downtime in plant operations through preventive maintenance of instruments and control equipment.
  • Conducted pre-commissioning checks for seamless equipment integration into established systems.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Streamlined project timelines by promptly identifying and resolving instrument-related issues.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all commissioning activities, supporting accurate record-keeping requirements for future reference.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication with engineers, supervisors, and operators.
  • Facilitated smooth handovers between construction and operational personnel upon project completion, fostering a positive working environment.
  • Provided valuable input during design reviews, leading to enhanced system functionality and ease of maintenance.
  • Participated in factory acceptance tests to verify proper functioning of instruments prior to installation at job sites.
  • Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
  • Evaluated finished assemblies for compliance with standard procedures and design requirements.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.

Professional Car Detailer

Self Employed
03.2020 - 05.2024
  • Upheld company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional car detailing results meeting client expectations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while performing thorough inspections before releasing vehicles back to clients.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper car detailing techniques, improving overall staff performance.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements, implementing changes that streamlined workflow and increased efficiency.
  • Gained expertise in various cleaning materials and chemicals, ensuring appropriate use for each specific task.
  • Achieved timely completion of assigned tasks by efficiently managing time and resources.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Rigid Constructors
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Instrumentation

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
05-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electrical Technology

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Sulphur Highschool
Sulphur, LA
05-2021

Skills

  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Gas detection systems
  • Pneumatic controls
  • Flow measurement
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Control systems troubleshooting
  • DCS configuration
  • Valve positioners
  • Temperature measurement
  • Motor control centers
  • Instrument installation
  • Control valves
  • Modbus protocol
  • Loop checking
  • Level measurement
  • Electronic testing
  • Blueprint and schematic reading
  • Soldering skills

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
  • OSHA Safety Training Certificates– Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Advanced Safety Certificate Program – National Safety Council.
  • TWIC
  • NFPA 70E/ ARC FLASH SAFETY TRAINING
  • NSTC ASA

Timeline

Commissioning Instrument Technician

Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
05.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Rigid Constructors
04.2023 - 10.2023

Professional Car Detailer

Self Employed
03.2020 - 05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Instrumentation

Sowela Technical Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electrical Technology

Sowela Technical Community College

High School Diploma -

Sulphur Highschool
Brice Cronce