DANIEL TRAHAN
Lake Charles, La 70607
Email- **************@*****.***
Cell- 337-***-****
OBJECTIVE
I am applying for the position of an Instrumentation Technician for your company to help achieve growth, productivity, provide leadership, problem solving, and provide safety awareness to co-workers
Ability Summary
I have worked in the construction industry for 11+ years as a contractor. During my time in the industry I have learned so much. I have 2 associates degrees from Sowela Tech one in Industrial Instrumentation and one in Process Technology. I have worked large and small projects all along the gulf coast mostly in Louisiana. I have the ability to solve problems in a safe and efficient manner with knowledge from previous experiences. Every project I have worked on has been a great learning experience. On all the jobs I have worked I have maintained a great safety record and work environment.
EXPERIENCE
Welder helper Sprint Pipeline Corpus Christi, Tx
April 2010 - June 2011
● Grinded, Buffed, Cleaned Welds
● Controlling machines and processes
● Inspecting the welds looking for any defects
● Making decisions solving problems
● Reading piping prints
● Filling out JSA’s
Insulator Foreman Brock Services Lake Charles, La
June 2011 – January 2014
● Insulated and metaled piping, vessels, exchangers
● Overseen turnaround scoops for multiple turnarounds
● Forman/Lead man for 3 years
● Made sure deadlines were met
● Made sure jobs were being performed Safely and
efficiently
Instrumentation Technician helper Triad Group Lake Charles, La January-2014 – July 2016
● Ran instrument tubing to transmitters and control valve
● Insured the quality of work was being performed
● Wired up marshalling panels, FAJBs, and devices
● Installed pressure, flow, level transmitters
Foreman House Of Interiors Lake Charles, La
July 2016 – December 2017
● Marketing
● Overseeing job scopes
● Communicating with other contractors
● Orders materials for jobs
● Biding jobs
● Insuring we meet our deadlines and jobs are done safely and efficiently
Maintenance Instrumentation Technician Excel
Lake Charles, La
December 2017 – November 2019
● Worked with Sasol technicians on trouble calls for all instrumentation in the ethylene unit.
● Worked with operations in getting permitted to perform work on all aspects of instrumentation in the unit
● Use basic electrical and mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot failed devices that are in service.
● Handle loop diagrams, P&IDs and schematics when
working a maintenance call.
● Bench test and calibrate all new instrumentation that is being installed in the field in replacement of damaged or failed equipment. Use lockout tagout procedures when working on some instrumentation that requires it.
● Install or repair process tubing for transmitters and control valves
● Experienced with using all test equipment related to instrumentation such as Hart communicators, Trex ext. Maintenance Instrumentation Technician
Zachry Group
Cameron, La
October 2019 - Present
● Perform PM’s on all Instrumentation devices & valves
● Work with Cheniere Instrumentation technicians on trouble calls from operations
● Bench test and calibrate all new instrumentation that is being installed in the field in replacement of damaged or failed equipment.
● Use lockout tagout procedures when working on some instrumentation that requires it
● Perform PM’s on all fire and gas as well as
troubleshooting.
● Use basic electrical and mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot failed devices that are in service
● Handle loop diagrams, P&IDs and schematics when
working on any equipment.
EDUCATION
Sowela Technical Community College Lake Charles, La Graduated 2016
● Associates Degree in Process Technology
● Associates Degree in Industrial
Instrumentation
- I completed two associates’ degrees with an accumulated GPA of 3.5 for both degrees.
Reference
● Dustin Hebert – Zachry Instrumentation Supervisor Cell- 337-***-****
● Jim Prescott- Zachry Site Superintendent
Cell-361-***-****
● Austin Carter- Sasol Instrumentation Technician
Cell-337-***-****