Nathan Patina
Bay City
Summary
12 years of experience in the industrial field from new construction to Maintenance highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. From a comprehensive skill set I/E instrument calibration and electrical troubleshooting. Familiarity with PLCs, DCS systems and safety instrumented systems.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
I/E
Turner Specialty Services
Bay City
- Maintained and calibrated instrumentation for accuracy and reliability included but not limited to valves, flow, pressure, level & temperature transmitters
- Monitored equipment operations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
- Used Trex, Fluke 789, hand pump, PIE Calibrator , for calibration and configuration
- Worked on Siemens, Samson Valves, Rosemount, Endress Hauser, pH Analyzer , assisted with Analyzer group when needed.
- Worked with OPs & engineers on SIS & DCS issues.
- Able to Read P&IDs, Spec sheets for loop checks and configuration & locations for job task .
- Installed conduit, Tubing, pulled cable, terminate instruments & Electrical cabinets, lighting , air pipe, cable tray, wire basket
- Performed diagnostics and testing to locate root causes and resolve issues for optimal performance.
Electrical & instrument Foreman
Triad Electric & Controls
Bay City
- Supervised instrumentation installation and calibration for various electrical projects.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
- Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Provided technical guidance to other team members regarding installation, calibration, testing, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of instruments.
- Inspected and tested new or existing instrument systems to diagnose faults or malfunctions.
Electrical Leadman
Turner Specialty Services
Bay City
- Maintained accurate documentation of work performed and materials used on assignments.
- Reviewed and interpreted electrical specifications and blueprints for accuracy.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Read blueprints accurately to determine locations for outlets, switches and junction boxes.
- Installed lighting fixtures, cable tray, pulling cable, terminate FJB panels, instrument tubing electrical and instrument installation
- Installed electrical wiring, conduits and distribution system. Commercial, residential and industrial
- Documented all installed equipment including type of material used, location of installation and any special instructions or notes regarding the job.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Instrument Tech
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX 10.2025 - 07.2026
NCCER - 12 Week Instrument Tech
Industrial Technical Training (ITT)
02.2025 - 04.2025
Bay City High School
Bay City, TXSafety Council
Skills
- Calibrate & troubleshoot Instrumentation
- Instrumentation installation
- Instrument maintenance
- Communications and leadership
- Computer
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical installations
- Troubleshooting electrical systems
- Safety instrumented systems
- Switchgear maintenance
- DCS troubleshooting
- Plant safety
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Instrument Tech
Brazosport College
10.2025 - 07.2026
NCCER - 12 Week Instrument Tech
Industrial Technical Training (ITT)
02.2025 - 04.2025
I/E
Turner Specialty Services
Electrical & instrument Foreman
Triad Electric & Controls
Electrical Leadman
Turner Specialty Services
Bay City High School
Safety Council