Daniel Sils
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Professional technician with strong background in instrumentation and control systems. Adept at diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing complex equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and consistently achieving results in dynamic environments. Skilled in troubleshooting, calibration, and process automation, with focus on safety and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electronics and Instrumentation Technician
Milliken & Co
06.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections on electrical equipment, identifying potential issues before failure occurred.
- Troubleshoot control valves, percentage valves, electric motors, electrical circuits. Using blueprints, electrical testing equipment, and application of electrical theory to fix issues.
- Troubleshoot Electro-Mechanical and Electro-Pneumatic systems to ensure proper operation and function of critical plant equipment.
- Calibrate critical process control equipment, PH probes, pressure switches, Temperature elements, Differential pressure transmitters.
- Troubleshoot pumps, valve bodies, hydraulic and pneumatic actuators.
- Utilize Proper PPE to work safely in all situations, chemical suits, supplied air suits, respirators, Arc flash Suit, and FR rated clothing.
- Participate in plant wide safety programs and safety projects
Shift Manager
Chick-fil-A
05.2019 - 05.2022
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with brand standards and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team members on service excellence and operational efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management procedures to reduce waste and streamline supply chain processes.
- Developed staff scheduling strategies to optimize labor costs while maintaining service quality.
- Effectively communicated with upper level management and worked as a team to produce top quality service.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
South Carolina Community College
Spartanburg05-2023
Skills
Punctual and reliable
Works effectively in a team or stand alone environment
Eager to grow in my field of work and as an individual
Safety minded
Ability to understand complex problems and think outside the box
Accomplishments
- Member of Plant first responders team and Fire Brigade.
- Fabricated emergency parts to eliminate off quality chemical batches.
- Discovered and helped eliminate an incorrectly designed and wired safety interlock system.
Certification
- KUKA robotics Certification
- SMSCP Level 1 Certification
Languages
Latvian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Electronics and Instrumentation Technician
Milliken & Co
06.2022 - Current
Shift Manager
Chick-fil-A
05.2019 - 05.2022
Associate of Science - Mechatronics
South Carolina Community College