Hayden Coburn
Plaquemine,LA
Summary
With a proven track record, I excel in leading complex capital projects and enhancing process efficiency. My expertise in instrumentation calibration and complex problem-solving drives operational improvements. Achievements include significant contributions to project completion and unit startups, showcasing my technical proficiency and strategic planning capabilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
I&E Supervisor
International Paper, ISG
08.2024 - Current
- Walk down, plan, and oversee execution of electrical and instrumentation work for Capital Projects within the paper mill.
- Lead and assist in execution of unit startups.
- Ensure all work is done correctly, on time, and pre-commissioning of all newly installed I/E equipment, wiring, etc. is documented and satisfactory per Ford, Bacon & Davis engineering or equipment specific vendor.
- First line supervisor for all instrument and electrical capital work done throughout the paper mill. Answer technical questions, plan raceway routes, wire pulls, DCS upgrades. Walk out and plan all construction necessary to complete a priority list for upcoming cutovers handed down from IP capital project management.
- Perform loop checks on instrumentation and valves, make repairs, replace parts, and calibrate as needed during outages and start-ups.
Instrument Lead
DOW, ISG
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked alongside Dow Plaquemine's instrument department and T/A Group to perform scheduled PM's and assist in damage assessment, replacing instrumentation and electrical equipment, and participating in recommissioning & start-up.
- Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
- Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
- Conducted higher-level repair and testing procedures for maintenance PM's & projects.
- Collaborated with project teams to identify and procure necessary instruments for successful project completion.
Instrument and Controls Technician
American Gypsum, MMR Group
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained accurate spreadsheets and records of unit completions.
- Assisted in installation of electrical systems and components for plant upgrades across multiple units.
- Assisted in testing of newly installed electrical equipment.
- Created and managed punch list for instrument and electrical equipment installations.
I&E Supervisor
Indorama, ISG
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Disconnect/reconnect instrumentation and electrical equipment to support Turn-Around scope.
- Direct manpower for instrument and electrical work scopes to complete installations, punch list items, and achieve milestones for outage on time and effectively.
I&E Project Lead
Process Automation And Controls
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Project lead for instrument and electrical work scope.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed for power plants complied with contractual requirements.
I&E Project Lead
Process Automation And Controls
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Project lead for instrument and electrical work scope.
- Planned, executed, and controlled assigned projects, ensuring work performed for power plants complied with contractual requirements.
Instrument and Controls Team Lead / Permit Writer
Shell Polymers, MMR Procom
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Directed and supervised team of technicians engaged in commissioning and start-up activities.
- Assisted in start-up and commissioning activities to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Developed permits for instrument and electrical activities adhering to safety protocols and hazard classifications.
- Managed the coordination of instrument and electrical personnel, effectively balancing manpower allocation and ensuring the timely completion of tasks.
- Employed complex problem-solving skills to address unorthodox situations with a focus on safety and quality.
Instrument and Controls Technician
CPLNG, TIC
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronic and instrumentation equipment or systems for LNG trains.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
Instrument and Controls Technician
PCA Paper Mill, Process Automation And Controls
12.2021 - 12.2021
- 6-day outage
- Assisted in loop checks, calibrations, and repairs during unit shutdown.
- Contributed to preparing Paper Machine #1 for startup.
Instrument and Controls Technician
Warren County, Process Automation And Controls
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Participated in a major steam turbine rebuild project for power plant.
- Disconnected, documented, and reinstalled instrumentation.
- Conducted recommissioning activities and troubleshooting.
Instrument and Electrical Technician
R.A.A.P, MMR Procom
10.2021 - 10.2021
- 10-day warranty work at Radford Army Ammunition Plant (R.A.A.P)
- Obtained high security clearance through background check.
- Assisted with work orders for faulty or damaged instruments and recommissioning of shutdown instrumentation.
- Performed electrical and mechanical rebuilds and commissioning for Acid Unit heaters systems.
Instrument and Electrical Technician
Shell Norco Refinery, ISC Constructors
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted repair procedures on various instruments and electrical equipment via loop checks, troubleshooting, and calibration.
- Collaborated with operations, unit management, and controls board to ensure proper functionality of and reparation of instrumentation per client standards.
Regional Instrument, Electrical, and Controls Tech
Pioneer Natural Resources & Chevron, MMR Group
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted loop checks on various instruments and valves, ensuring their proper functioning.
- Assisted in the redesign of the Modbus communication system layout to improve communication quality.
- Participated in the startup of process-related instruments, valves, and motors considering interlocks and fail states.
Instrument and Controls Technician
Valero St. Charles Refinery, MMR Group
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Performed annual preventative maintenance and replacement of instrumentation and valves (Fisher, ABB).
- Troubleshot and calibrated vibration/displacement probes for compressors using Bentley Nevada control system.
- Conducted function tests on unit shutdowns, alarms, and bypasses.
Instrument and Controls Technician
YCI Methanol One, MMR Procom
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Conducted I&C commissioning, troubleshooting, and loop shooting for instrumentation and control valves.
- Collaborated with Worley Engineering and YCI Operations on cause-and-effect testing for Water Treatment Unit, Recovery, Boiler Feed Water Unit, all sumps site wide, and SIS Testing.
- Oversaw installation, inspection, and adjustment of instrumentation and valves based on engineering standards.
Instrument and Controls Technician
Air Liquide, MMR Group
03.2020 - 03.2020
- 9-day outage
- Decommissioned and recommissioned units for scheduled maintenance.
- Replaced and calibrated instrumentation affected by corrosion or damage.
- Conducted loop checks and input parameters in newly installed instrumentation.
Instrument and Controls Technician
Exxon Mobil Cowboy Pump Station, MMR Group
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Bench tested and calibrated flow, pressure, and temperature transmitters, as well as level switches.
- Conducted post-commissioning checks to ensure device functionality and installation integrity.
- Coordinated with multiple staff departments to facilitate assigned commitments during PLC testing and Pig Launching process.
Instrument and Controls Technician
Novo Nordisk, MMR Group
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Troubleshot Devicenet Fieldbus valves and process systems using Delta V.
- Disassembled and repaired valves from various manufacturers.
- Collaborated with Fluor Engineering Department during commissioning activities.
Instrument, Electrical, and Controls Technician
BASF, MMR Group
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Documented installations of instrument and electrical components.
- Installed, troubleshooted, and commissioned instrumentation, including vibration probes and transmitters (Rosemount, ABB, Bently Nevada)
- Assisted in testing the overall functionality of compressor and turbine systems.
Industrial Electrician, Electrical Technician
Shell, Exxon & Total Petrochemicals, ISC
07.2017 - 04.2019
- Installed electrical raceways, terminated junction boxes, and tested grounding systems.
- Participated in wire pulls of various scales.
- Operated equipment such as manlifts, skid steers, and forklifts.
Education
NCCER: Instrumentation And Electrical -
Pelican Chapter Associated Builders And Contractor
Baton Rouge, LA03-2019
High School Diploma -
East Ascension High School
Gonzales, LA05-2017
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Processes and procedures
- Process Monitoring and Improvement
- Instrumentation calibration
Certification
- NFPA 70E
- H2S Training
- Confined space Entry/Attendent
- PMCoW Chevron Training
- Haz-Com Training
- Fall Arrest Training
- Trenching and Excavations Training
- NCCER
- Manlift Certification
Timeline
I&E Supervisor
International Paper, ISG
08.2024 - Current
Instrument Lead
DOW, ISG
09.2023 - 06.2024
Instrument and Controls Technician
American Gypsum, MMR Group
08.2023 - 09.2023
I&E Supervisor
Indorama, ISG
05.2023 - 06.2023
I&E Project Lead
Process Automation And Controls
04.2023 - 05.2023
I&E Project Lead
Process Automation And Controls
03.2023 - 04.2023
Instrument and Controls Team Lead / Permit Writer
Shell Polymers, MMR Procom
04.2022 - 03.2023
Instrument and Controls Technician
CPLNG, TIC
01.2022 - 03.2022
Instrument and Controls Technician
PCA Paper Mill, Process Automation And Controls
12.2021 - 12.2021
Instrument and Controls Technician
Warren County, Process Automation And Controls
10.2021 - 12.2021
Instrument and Electrical Technician
R.A.A.P, MMR Procom
10.2021 - 10.2021
Instrument and Electrical Technician
Shell Norco Refinery, ISC Constructors
09.2021 - 10.2021
Regional Instrument, Electrical, and Controls Tech
Pioneer Natural Resources & Chevron, MMR Group
06.2021 - 08.2021
Instrument and Controls Technician
Valero St. Charles Refinery, MMR Group
04.2021 - 05.2021
Instrument and Controls Technician
YCI Methanol One, MMR Procom
06.2020 - 04.2021
Instrument and Controls Technician
Air Liquide, MMR Group
03.2020 - 03.2020
Instrument and Controls Technician
Exxon Mobil Cowboy Pump Station, MMR Group
01.2020 - 03.2020
Instrument and Controls Technician
Novo Nordisk, MMR Group
06.2019 - 01.2020
Instrument, Electrical, and Controls Technician
BASF, MMR Group
04.2019 - 06.2019
Industrial Electrician, Electrical Technician
Shell, Exxon & Total Petrochemicals, ISC
07.2017 - 04.2019
- NFPA 70E
- H2S Training
- Confined space Entry/Attendent
- PMCoW Chevron Training
- Haz-Com Training
- Fall Arrest Training
- Trenching and Excavations Training
- NCCER
- Manlift Certification
NCCER: Instrumentation And Electrical -
Pelican Chapter Associated Builders And Contractor
High School Diploma -
East Ascension High School
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