Shannon Marler
Sulphur,LA
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Supervisor with ConocoPhillips Alaska, specializing in instrumentation and controls. Proven track record in enhancing maintenance performance and team capability, driving production alignment, and executing successful turnarounds. Expertise in safety leadership and disciplined planning, ensuring reliable operations across multiple facilities while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Supervisor – Instrumentation & Controls
ConocoPhillips Alaska
Kuparuk, USA
01.2023 - Current
- Led maintenance teams across multiple operating facilities, ensuring safe and reliable execution.
- Directly leads a team of 25+ personnel, including ConocoPhillips employees, embedded contractors, and contingent contractors.
- Own day-to-day maintenance performance, aligning work with production priorities, and system risk.
- Coordinate with operations, engineering, and planning to improve work execution and efficiency
- Provide leadership, direction, and accountability for field teams.
- Led commissioning, startup, and turnaround work across CPF assets, improving execution readiness.
- Strengthened alignment between maintenance and operations to reduce delays and improve throughput
- Developed team capability through hands-on mentorship and consistent field engagement
- Contributed to planning and decision-making at the area maintenance leadership level
Instrumentation Team Lead
ConocoPhillips Alaska
Alpine, USA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Led instrumentation team supporting safe and reliable facility operations
- Improved execution of maintenance and troubleshooting work across critical systems
- Coordinated system upgrades and improvements with engineering and project teams
Instrument & Controls Specialist
ConocoPhillips Alaska
Alpine, USA
01.2005 - 01.2020
- Maintained and troubleshot control systems and turbine equipment supporting production operations
- Executed calibration, repair, and system diagnostics across PLC/DCS platforms
- Supported facility reliability through disciplined maintenance practices
Instrumentation Project SPOC
ConocoPhillips Alaska
, USA
01.2006 - 01.2018
- Served as primary interface between project teams and field operations
- Ensured equipment selection, installation, and startup aligned with long-term reliability
- Supported FAT, QA inspections, and commissioning to reduce startup issues
- Help ensure systems were delivered ready for operations and maintainability
Instrumentation & Controls Technician | FCO Technician
ASRC Energy Services | Udelhoven | Sun Construction | Phillips 66 | CITGO
Education
Process Instrumentation And Controls
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KSProcess Control
Process Control and Advanced Control Strategies
Lawrence, KSSkills
- Maintenance and reliability ownership
- Multi-facility execution
- Production alignment and cost awareness
- Instrumentation and controls
- Turnarounds, startups, and commissioning
- Safety leadership and field accountability
- Planning, scheduling, and execution discipline
- Team development and succession building
Websites
Certification
- Process Instrumentation and Control – The University of Kansas
- Process Control and Advanced Control Strategies – The University of Kansas
- Emerson DeltaV
- GE Mark V, VI, Vle (Turbine Controls)
- Siemens S7
- Fisher Control Valve (AMS / ValveLink)
- Moore APACS / Quadlog
- North Slope Training Cooperative
- DOT & BLM Facility Approvals
- OSHA 10, CPR & First Aid
Personal Information
Title: Maintenance Supervisor – Instrumentation & Controls
Additional Experience
- Instrumentation & Controls Technician | FCO Technician
- ASRC Energy Services | Udelhoven | Sun Construction | Phillips 66 | CITGO
Timeline
Maintenance Supervisor – Instrumentation & Controls
ConocoPhillips Alaska
01.2023 - Current
Instrumentation Team Lead
ConocoPhillips Alaska
01.2020 - 01.2023
Instrumentation Project SPOC
ConocoPhillips Alaska
01.2006 - 01.2018
Instrument & Controls Specialist
ConocoPhillips Alaska
01.2005 - 01.2020
Instrumentation & Controls Technician | FCO Technician
ASRC Energy Services | Udelhoven | Sun Construction | Phillips 66 | CITGO
Process Instrumentation And Controls
University of Kansas
Process Control
Process Control and Advanced Control Strategies