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William Velez

Flagler Beach,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate with over 10 years experience successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Controls I&C Commissioning

Belcan
Austin, TX
09.2022 - Current
  • Telsa Giga Factory
  • Coordinate with Facilities team for turnover of systems. Support O&M with troubleshooting system failures and reporting of events
  • 5-point calibrations and troubleshooting of Analog and digital functionality checks including, Valves, pumps, FCUs, AHUs, Exhaust fans, Magnetic Flow meters, level switches, pressure transmitters, pro sonic flow meters and other various components.
  • Participate and provide feedback in design reviews of capital projects
  • Understand Sequence of Operation (SOO) and how system is designed to operate
  • Understand control system performance needs and various operations sequences and scenarios
  • Develop Integrated System Test (IST) for approval
  • Configure and program VFDs
  • Ensure alignment with Startup Manager on system priorities
  • Execute commissioning checklists verification and Cx walks (hand-off)
  • Review closure of Cc and Cx Checklist issues
  • Support operations with troubleshooting I&C failures and reporting of events

Maintenance Technician

Atlas Paper Mills
Sanford, FL
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Ensure reliable operation and maintenance of all electrical, automated, and quality control systems within Paper Mill.
  • Set up, schedule, assign and monitor performance of preventive maintenance routines on paper mill, electrical equipment, and instrumentation systems, and schedule assign and monitor work orders to resolve operational issues.
  • Create preventive maintenance routines for electrical equipment.
  • Create programs for mill to produce various products.
  • Set parameters to alert machine operators of potential problems or anomalies.
  • Change timings, timing cycles, phases, to ensure various aspects of machine functioning work as one.
  • Set up cables or instrumentation for new equipment or instruments.
  • Run cables and computer lines for mill and other departments.
  • Develop and implement training program for maintenance department.
  • Provide Electrical and Instrumentation leadership, troubleshooting and technical expertise.
  • Lead, coach and mentor employees and contractors. Troubleshoot and diagnose problems related to instrumentation and electrical failure, report conditions, and recommend steps to be taken.
  • Monitor instruments to determine within acceptable range.
  • Participate in paper mill safety and process improvement committees, recommend policies and improvements.
  • Develop structured equipment list of all equipment in PM utilizing Express Maintenance (CMMS) prioritizing work orders
  • Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, policies, and regulatory guidelines.

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Endress+Hauser
Mooresboro, NC
08.2016 - 02.2019
  • Meet daily with Engineers to coordinate commissioning schedules
  • Bench calibrate instruments
  • Commission new instrumentation and verify installation
  • Commission over 4,000 I/O points
  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, loop check various Endress+Hauser Magnetic Flow meters, level switches, pressure transmitters, pro sonic flow meters
  • Perform Interlock testing to ensure state of two or more Valves/instruments function and are mutually dependent
  • Point to point checks, loop checks, 5-point calibrations and troubleshooting of Analog and digital
  • Skilled in troubleshooting control system malfunctions and creating plans for repair.
  • Maintained accurate spreadsheets and records of system operations

Fire and Gas / Automation Technician

Northern Natural Gas
Mullinville, KS
02.2015 - 07.2016
  • Reviewed drawings and code specifications to determine appropriate layouts for wiring installations in building automation systems.
  • Commission of completely new peer to peer FIRE and GAS system.
  • Ensure all FIRE and Gas equipment is current and in compliance with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code )
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Calibrate all Gas and Smoke detectors
  • Commission EMERSON ROSEMOUNT Coriolis Flow Meter
  • Ensure ROCLINK 800 RTU in in compliance with State wide regulations.
  • Provide Start-up support for New Turbine.
  • Execute entire upgrade of old Fire and Gas system to new system which utilizes LOCAL OPERATING NETWORK (LON)

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Hydrocarbon/Triad Electric & Controls
Bushton, Kansas
11.2012 - 01.2015
  • Perform point to point checks from end device to control panels, loop checks, function test and calibration of various instrumentation system
  • Operated multimeters, crystal and other electronic testing devices to accurately diagnose equipment issues
  • Rendered technical drawings and electrical systems specifications that exceeded company standards
  • Collaborated with engineers and project managers regarding design parameters for client projects
  • Walk down packages per unit with engineer to ensure instrument installation meets specifications
  • Shoot loop to Delta V DCS for verifications to affirm proper functions to devices out in field in relate with job scope
  • Developed and implemented programs for preventive maintenance in control devices and pneumatic air systems equipment
  • Interpreted and modified blueprints and schematics
  • Keep permits, isolation tags and logs current at all times
  • Developed knowledge of Delta V DCS
  • Loop check over 100 instruments
  • Bench calibrate instruments
  • Perform 5 point calibrations
  • Troubleshoot analog and digital valves
  • Troubleshot electrical equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors.

Field Service Technician

Coonrod Electric
Odessa, TX
09.2011 - 08.2012
  • Performs pre commissioning inspections of instrumentation systems to insure client specifications are
    met prior to system acceptance from construction
  • Manage Instrument Loop Packages
  • Verify instrument ranges and installations are correct as per engineer drawings
  • Building Work packages/ Instrument Loop Folders, check sheet sign offs
  • Perform point to point checks from end device to control panels, loop checks, function test and
    calibration of various instrumentation system
  • HART communicator tagging, calibration, and ranging
    Redline changes to documents as needed during commissioning
  • Studied and interpreted equipment manuals, circuit diagrams, blueprints and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations and installations.
  • Shoot loop to DCS for verifications to affirm proper functions to devices out in field in relate with our job scope
  • Check point to point for instrument not working properly in relate with no power, voltage drop or miswiring & configurations
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.

Electrical Technician

Calkins Electric
Deland, FL
04.2009 - 08.2011
  • Interpreted electric and electronic schematics and mechanical layouts to diagnose equipment problems.
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime
  • Repair electrical equipment using hand/power tools and testing diagnostic equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any electrical & mechanical defects
  • Calculate mathematics to determine proper components and installation requirements
  • Verify that all equipment was certified and meet regulatory requirements
  • Read and work from electronic blueprint drawings
  • Use safety and environmental tools, including 4-point check
  • Direct customer installations maintaining cost efficiencies based on space and power allocation
  • Measured and read DMM, meggers, micrometers and thickness gauges using electrical and mechanical testing instruments.
  • Checked supportive electrical equipment such as brackets and hangers, making repairs when necessary.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls and lighting.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Tested, troubleshot and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Test alarms and control systems

Apprentice Electrician

KDT Construction
Lake Helen, FL
01.2007 - 04.2009
  • Identify, install, adjust, verify, calibrate and test operation of power systems, electrical systems, circuitry
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and correct electrical problems in power distribution, electrical equipment and lighting systems
  • Remove existing power source and install updated power source for cell tower service providers AT&T, Bellsouth, Nextel, Motorola, Verizon, T-Mobile
  • Keep daily documentation and Job Safety Analysis
  • Active participation in safety program that ensured safety for all personnel, plant equipment and surrounding environments
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime
  • Repaired electrical equipment using hand/power tools and testing diagnostic equipment
  • Reviewed line drawings to locate and splice buried power cables
  • Troubleshoot electrical circuits
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.

Education

Certificate - Industrial Mechanics

Mech Tech Institute
2015

High School Diploma - General

Deltona High School
2010

Skills

  • Proficient in reading and understanding P&ID's, loop sheets, and various one line wiring diagrams from vendors
  • Proficient in Startup & Pre-commissioning/ Commissioning Instrumentation Systems
  • Understand Sequence of Operation (SOO) and how system is designed to operate
  • Strong troubleshooting ability to resolve electrical, Technical & mechanical defects
  • Point to point checks, loop checks, and troubleshooting of instruments and VFDs
  • Knowledge of Industrial wiring and controls
  • Developed interpersonal skills having dealt with diversity of professionals and clients
  • Confident and able to work on own initiative and with limited supervision
  • Flexible and able to adapt to current and new company requirements
  • Proficient with Completion Management System CxAlloy

Certification

Current T.W.I.C card

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Controls I&C Commissioning

Belcan
09.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Atlas Paper Mills
07.2020 - 08.2021

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Endress+Hauser
08.2016 - 02.2019

Fire and Gas / Automation Technician

Northern Natural Gas
02.2015 - 07.2016

Instrumentation and Controls Technician

Hydrocarbon/Triad Electric & Controls
11.2012 - 01.2015

Field Service Technician

Coonrod Electric
09.2011 - 08.2012

Electrical Technician

Calkins Electric
04.2009 - 08.2011

Apprentice Electrician

KDT Construction
01.2007 - 04.2009

Certificate - Industrial Mechanics

Mech Tech Institute

High School Diploma - General

Deltona High School

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