Charles Nash
Fort Lauderdale
Summary
Results-driven professional with over 18 years of experience in instrumentation technology. Skilled in calibrating instruments, diagnosing equipment malfunctions, and adhering to safety regulations. Ready to leverage technical expertise to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
Florida Dual C Licensed Operator In Water & Waste Water.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instrumentation Technician
City Of Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach, FL
05.2022 - Current
- Calibrated and maintained instrumentation systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment malfunctions, enhancing operational reliability and minimizing downtime.
- Removed damaged instruments and repaired components.
- Monitored supply levels and requested additional spare parts, manuals, or tools.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, advancements in technology, regulatory changes impacting instrumentation field.
- Developed comprehensive documentation of instrument specifications, procedures, and maintenance records for easy reference.
- Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
- Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
Instrumentation Technician
PC Controls
Oakland Park, Fl
10.2007 - 05.2022
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and best practices for equipment handling and maintenance.
- Developed documentation for maintenance procedures, streamlining onboarding processes for new team members.
- Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, adhering to proper procedures when working with hazardous materials or environments.
- Conducted extensive testing on instruments for quality assurance purposes before installation or repair work commenced.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Laboratory & Process equipment(PH, ORP, Conductivity, Turbidity, Chlorine, TSS, Fluoride, Dissolve Oxygen,)
- Wiring diagrams
- Instrumentation installation
- Field instrumentation
- SCADA system operation
- Gas detection systems
- Safety protocols adherence
- Instrument Calibration
- Control systems troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
- Pressure transmitters & Levels(General, Differential, Sonar)
- Flow meters calibration(Magnetic, Venturi, Propeller)
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Electrical safety
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- 4-20 MA Signal loops
- Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Instrumentation Technician
City Of Pompano Beach
05.2022 - Current
Instrumentation Technician
PC Controls
10.2007 - 05.2022