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Ryan Bersamin

San Jose,CA

Summary

Proven expertise in electrical troubleshooting and technical troubleshooting, honed over years with San Jose Water Company and other organizations. Specializes in enhancing system efficiency and reliability through innovative solutions, achieving significant improvements in operational productivity. Demonstrates exceptional coordination and problem-solving abilities, ensuring safety and compliance across projects.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Control System Technician

San Jose Water Company
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail during simultaneous projects requiring coordination across multiple departments.
  • Streamlined communication between field devices and operator interfaces with expert HMI programming skills.
  • Stayed current on industry trends related to industrial automation technologies and shared insights with team members to promote ongoing professional development.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by troubleshooting and repairing control system malfunctions.
  • Increased equipment reliability by performing preventive maintenance on control system components.
  • Ensured safety compliance through diligent inspection and testing of electrical and control systems.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all control system modifications, including wiring diagrams, schematics, and software revisions.
  • Enhanced collaboration between cross-functional teams by providing technical expertise related to process automation equipment during all stages of projects.
  • Reduced production errors by calibrating instrumentation and process control devices as per industry standards.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between legacy systems and new control system installations by developing comprehensive migration plans, including hardware and software upgrades as necessary.

Field Technician

PSI Water Technologies
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Identified potential problems and prevented equipment failure through performing regular equipment inspections.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
  • Supported team members in addressing challenging technical issues, sharing expertise and knowledge when needed.
  • Improved system performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment in the field.
  • Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and timely technical support for various issues.
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Ensured optimal performance of critical systems through routine inspections, adjustments, and repairs as needed.
  • Increased overall efficiency with thorough documentation of completed tasks, diagnostic results, and recommendations for improvements.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks on schedule basis which resulted in increased lifespan of equipment.
  • Maintained detailed inventory records for parts used during repairs, aiding efficient supply chain management.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
  • Enacted successful repairs by applying technical skills and operations knowledge.
  • Managed inventory of technical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for critical tasks.
  • Documented technical procedures and guidelines, improving operational efficiency and consistency.
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of system failures to prevent recurrence, maintaining high reliability.
  • Installed and configured new hardware and software, leading to improved system reliability and user satisfaction.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.

Instrument Technician Journeyman

Guam Power Authority
10.2005 - 05.2019
  • Worked closely with vendors to source high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices, optimizing budget allocation while maintaining system integrity.
  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and calibrations on instrumentation systems.
  • Completed time-sensitive tasks within tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to overall plant operations and production schedules.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies introduced in the field of instrumentation to remain current with industry trends.
  • Coordinated effectively with other trades such as electricians, mechanics, welders during plant shutdowns or major overhauls for seamless integration of work activities.
  • Increased operational efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs for critical instruments and control systems.
  • Served as a trusted resource for peers seeking guidance on complex instrument-related issues or techniques.
  • Implemented instrument upgrades as needed to enhance system performance or meet changing regulatory requirements.
  • Provided technical support to operations personnel regarding instrumentation issues, helping to minimize production disruptions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and reporting potential hazards promptly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize plant performance and minimize equipment failures.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism by consistently adhering to company policies, procedures, and standards for quality workmanship.
  • Streamlined troubleshooting processes for instrument malfunctions, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
  • Improved safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of control systems and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Ensured accuracy of process measurements by routinely calibrating field devices such as pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, and level indicators.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
  • Operated multimeters, oscilloscopes and other electronic testing devices to accurately diagnose equipment issues.
  • Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of metering instruments.
  • Interpreted and utilized wiring diagrams and technical specific instructions to configure instrumentation and telemetry devices.
  • Wrote detailed service reports and maintained organized records of service actions.
  • Seasoned in proper use and maintenance of test stands and equipment.
  • Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.

Education

Apprenticeship - Instrument Technician

Guam Community College
Mangilao, GU
06.2009

Skills

  • Motor Control Circuits
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Control Panel Wiring
  • Alarm Management
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Asset Management
  • SCADA Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Industrial Networking
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • PID loop tuning
  • Human-Machine Interface Programming
  • Process Control
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Energy management systems
  • Functional Safety
  • Fieldbus Technology
  • Industrial Sensors
  • Control Valve Diagnostics
  • Repairs and troubleshooting
  • Electrical components understanding
  • Diagnosing faults
  • Technical Troubleshooting

Timeline

Control System Technician

San Jose Water Company
08.2020 - Current

Field Technician

PSI Water Technologies
11.2019 - 08.2020

Instrument Technician Journeyman

Guam Power Authority
10.2005 - 05.2019

Apprenticeship - Instrument Technician

Guam Community College

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