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Clayton Chelette

Mont Belvieu,Tx

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as an Owner/Operator at Texas Commissioning Specialist, excelling in instrumentation troubleshooting and customer relations. Proven track record of enhancing operational reliability and safety compliance, while fostering team collaboration and communication. Adept at optimizing processes and implementing best practices to drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Texas Commissioning Specialist
02.2024 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by prioritizing client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Managed financial operations effectively by implementing stringent budget controls and regular financial reporting procedures.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Sr. Instrument Specialist

Air Liquide USA
11.2011 - 02.2024
  • Responsible for managing day-to-day PM compliance
  • Ordering materials for upcoming outages
  • Planning and scheduling all major outages.
  • I collaborated closely with the FSS to ensure we stayed within budget.
  • My role involved overseeing major turnarounds and outages while recording and documenting all work performed during PMs and outages.
  • Coordinated with operations to align maintenance work with operational needs.
  • It was my responsibility to maintain the reliability of the equipment.
  • I worked with vendors and contractors to ensure that all aspects of the operations were well-managed and running smoothly.

Instrument Commissioning Lead

Brinderson Engineering
01.2009 - 11.2011
  • Increased safety compliance by conducting regular audits and enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Championed knowledge transfer initiatives among team members through training sessions, workshops, and presentations on key industry topics related to instrument commissioning.
  • Significantly improved operational reliability with rigorous troubleshooting efforts during equipment failures or malfunctions.
  • Created detailed documentation for all commissioning activities, facilitating smooth handovers to operations teams upon project completion.
  • Calibrated and performed loop checks
  • Conducted thorough pre-commissioning inspections and evaluations, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Implemented comprehensive testing procedures to ensure high-quality performance of commissioned instruments.
  • Enhanced instrument commissioning efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Minimized downtime during critical equipment start-up phases through meticulous planning and attention to detail.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Baton Rouge, LA
05-1998

Skills

  • Instrumentation troubleshooting
  • Industrial control troubleshooting
  • Process control
  • Vibration monitoring equipment
  • Motor control centers
  • Control systems
  • Instrument maintenance and repair
  • Valve positioners adjustment
  • Process control systems
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Troubleshooting skills

Certification

  • NCCER Instrument tech
  • Gas turbine Instrument specialist
  • Industrial instrumentation
  • Mark V controls


Timeline

Owner/Operator

Texas Commissioning Specialist
02.2024 - Current

Sr. Instrument Specialist

Air Liquide USA
11.2011 - 02.2024

Instrument Commissioning Lead

Brinderson Engineering
01.2009 - 11.2011

High School Diploma -

Central High School