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DECIDERIO RODRIGUEZ

CORPUS CHRISTI,US

Summary

Operator with 14 years of extensive expertise in Instrumentation Technician and Oil & Gas sector, demonstrating a visionary approach to troubleshooting and SCADA systems. Proficient in Smart Instrumentation, and Oil & Gas Production driving operational excellence with a focus on safety and innovation.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instrumentation & Controls Technician

First Instrumentation Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Proven experience as an I&C Technician in industrial and process environments
  • Advanced proficiency in Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and network programming, with strong troubleshooting and optimization skills
  • Extensive hands-on experience performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of pressure transmitters, level transmitters, flow transmitters, pressure switches, thermocouples, RTDs, and other smart instrumentation utilizing HART protocol
  • Highly skilled in operating a wide range of instrumentation testing and diagnostic equipment
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and scheduling tools
  • In-depth understanding of instrumentation installation, calibration, and maintenance principles and practices
  • Strong knowledge of electrical trade standards, terminology, and best practices
  • Well-versed in identifying and mitigating occupational hazards and adhering to strict safety protocols in industrial settings
  • Completed critical repairs and maintenance of electrical systems and program software.
  • Installed and adjusted electronic locks, camera systems and card readers for reliable protection of sensitive information.

I&E Field Engineer

FESCO Petroleum Engineers
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Extensive experience with heart programming and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), including system configuration, troubleshooting, and integration
  • Troubleshoot flow, pressure, and level transmitters
  • Collaborate with service lines to enhance customer guidance
  • Mentor junior professionals in wireline operations
  • Deliver wireline services independently for complex drilling scenarios
  • Facilitate successful project completions for high-profile clients
  • Spearhead complex wireline operations, providing expert guidance to clients on data interpretation and expected outcomes for drilling scenarios
  • Foster cross-functional teamwork, partnering with various service lines to enhance client support and drive successful project completions
  • Cultivate talent within the organization by mentoring junior professionals, sharing expertise in wireline operations and field engineering
  • Consistently deliver superior wireline services, significantly improving operational efficiency and contributing to client satisfaction and retention
  • Analyze complex drilling scenarios, providing expert guidance on data interpretation and expected outcomes to optimize wireline operations and enhance client decision-making

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas Wind Generation
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Gained extensive experience in maintaining and troubleshooting various rotating equipment, including rotor blades, blade pitch control systems, yaw systems, nacelles, gearboxes, and generators
  • Conducted vibration analysis, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance
  • Applied predictive maintenance techniques and used vibration analysis to monitor equipment health, detect anomalies, and prevent potential failures
  • Troubleshoot and maintained rotating components such as gearboxes, generators, and turbines
  • Predictive maintenance and performance optimization for critical machinery

LEAD FIELD ENGINEER

Baker Hughes
01.2008 - 01.2017
  • Trained and evaluated staff, enhancing skills and recommending necessary training
  • Utilized Well View for real-time data updates on oil and gas wells, improving client communication
  • Led wireline crews, managed on-site operations, and ensured adherence to safety protocols, resulting in consistent project success and client satisfaction
  • Oversaw HAZ-MAT and explosives preparation for shipping, meticulously following safety guidelines and conducting thorough inventory cycle counts
  • Implemented real-time data updates using project management software, enhancing client communication and operational efficiency in oil and gas well management
  • Coordinated seamlessly with customers using SharePoint and Outlook, facilitating effective job planning and meeting scheduling

PLANT OPERATOR

Uranium Resources Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure seamless drum packing operations, maintaining efficient workflow and adhering to safety protocols
  • Monitored analyzers/compressors, ensuring optimal performance and safety
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on critical components, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall plant productivity
  • Streamlined U04/U03 production processes, optimizing kiln operations for enhanced product quality and consistency in uranium processing
  • Conducted maintenance to prevent equipment downtime, enhancing plant efficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Texas A&M University Kingsville
Kingsville, Texas
08.2008

Skills

  • HVAC, Troubleshooting, Hydraulics, PLC, SCADA, SAP, Electrical Safety, Vibration Analysis, Project Management, Quality Assurance, OSHA, HAZ-MAT, Preventive Maintenance, AC/DC Circuits, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Flow Diagrams, Schematics, Pressure/Level/Flow transmitters, HART smart instrumentation devices

Certification

  • TWIC Card
  • Tower Rescue certified 400' high
  • Forklift, Crane, Man lift certified
  • TDLR Certified Engineer ID# 11890039

LANGUAGES

English (Native), Spanish (Native).

COURSES

  • CERTIFIED ENGINEER APPRENTICESHIP (HVAC)
  • TDLR

Timeline

Instrumentation & Controls Technician

First Instrumentation Services
01.2022 - Current

I&E Field Engineer

FESCO Petroleum Engineers
01.2020 - 01.2022

Wind Turbine Technician

Vestas Wind Generation
01.2017 - 01.2020

LEAD FIELD ENGINEER

Baker Hughes
01.2008 - 01.2017

PLANT OPERATOR

Uranium Resources Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Texas A&M University Kingsville
DECIDERIO RODRIGUEZ