Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Hiram Page

North Port,FL

Summary

Dynamic Instrument Technician with extensive experience at Tropicana Brand Group, excelling in instrumentation troubleshooting and calibration. Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and reducing maintenance costs through critical thinking and effective problem-solving. Skilled in electrical schematics interpretation and committed to safety protocols, ensuring reliable operations in complex environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instrument Technician

Tropicana Brand Group
10.2001 - Current
  • Perform all current task as Trades 7 Instrumentation Technician currently with Tropicana Brand Groups/Previous owner since 2018. (As listed under current job description)
  • Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of electrical and instrument malfunctions.
  • Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, production program troubleshooting and installations.
  • Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently in all Tropicana production areas.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors, contact vendors for product support.
  • Provide Mechanical and Electrical support to departments for breakdowns and breakdown analysis to prevent future breakdowns.
  • Played a key role in the commissioning and decommissioning of instrumentation systems, ensuring a smooth transition between project stages.
  • Supported project completion deadlines through efficient scheduling and management of multiple concurrent tasks.
  • Liaised with engineering staff on special projects to assist with configuration, installation and interoperation of system equipment.
  • Ensured accurate calibration of pressure gauges and sensors, enhancing plant safety and operational efficiency.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by identifying and rectifying root causes of recurrent instrument failures.
  • Trained new system users and employees in classroom type sessions to promote useful system knowledge and operations expertise.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.

Electrical /Electrical Instrumentation Technician

LTV Steel
01.1995 - 09.2001
  • Applied functional knowledge and troubleshooting abilities to isolate and diagnose diverse faults.
  • Installed, tested and calibrated industrial electrical equipment to meet use demands.
  • Efficiently installed, troubleshoot, electrical systems and components with careful analysis of technical schematics and specifications.
  • Located and addressed electrical connection issues through routine maintenance inspections such as frayed wires, worn MG set brushes and worn insulation to prevent larger problems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of electrical systems and components.
  • Contributed to a reduction in workplace accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed specifications for electrical installations, ensuring seamless coordination between teams.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for potential energy savings and implementing cost-effective measures.
  • Provided training to junior technicians on proper procedures for handling medium/low-voltage equipment safely and effectively.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
  • Operated multimeters, oscilloscopes and other electronic testing devices to accurately diagnose equipment issues.
  • Reviewed existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and VFD drives to handle changing needs.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.

Education

Internal Electrical Apprenticeship Program - Industrial Electrical And Instrumentation Tech

LTV Electrical/ Instrumentation Apprenticeship
East Chicago, IN
06-1987

Skills

  • Instrumentation troubleshooting
  • Hazardous area equipment
  • Field instrumentation
  • Pressure testing procedures
  • Electronic industrial control systems
  • Measurement devices proficiency
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Calibration expertise
  • Process control optimization
  • Temperature control systems
  • Calibration
  • Corrective maintenance
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Motor control centers
  • Electrical schematics interpretation
  • Electrical fault tracing
  • Coriolis flow meters
  • PLC programming
  • Valve positioners adjustment
  • Process control systems
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Electrical safety
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprint and schematic reading
  • Voltage and current meters
  • Soldering skills
  • Technical troubleshooting

Accomplishments

Available Upon Request...

Certification

  • Certified ISA/CCST Level1 Cert, Tropicana Brand Group - Current

Timeline

Instrument Technician

Tropicana Brand Group
10.2001 - Current

Electrical /Electrical Instrumentation Technician

LTV Steel
01.1995 - 09.2001

Internal Electrical Apprenticeship Program - Industrial Electrical And Instrumentation Tech

LTV Electrical/ Instrumentation Apprenticeship

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