Darren Padilla Sr
Ste. *F-106
Durham, North Carolina, 27707
**********@*****.***
{424}-200-9966
Graphic Packaging International
Instrumentation, Electrical
Perform Electrical, Instrumentation and maintenance at paper mill environment. Wire up motors at bonnet and at bucket. Calibrate, repair and replace electronic instrumentation. Work with Allen Bradley PLC and motor drives. Work with Drelta V, SAP, SOP, LOTO. Proper PPE of hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, safety shoes, Nomex shirts and pants. Use of Fluke 789 and other flukes, Hart 475. Control valves, transmitters, I to Ps, actuators. RTDs and thermocouples, switches, solenoids and HMIs.
07/28/2021 to present
MKD Electric
Instrumentation
Temporary work
Calibrated, repaired and replaced electronic and pneumatic instrumentation in a sulfuric acid facility. Worked with Allen Bradley PLC, Delta V, SAP, SOP, LOTO. Worked with Ph instrumenation and Analyzers. Proper PPE of hard hat, safety glasses, safety shoes, Nomex shirts and pants. Use of Fluke 789 and other flukes, Hart 475. Control valves, transmitters, actuators, RTDs and thermocouples, switches, solenoids and HMIs.
05/2021 to 06/2021
Rob Hultz / Supervisor
Merck
Instrumentation
Clean Utilities Technician
Calibrated, repaired, replaced electronic and automated instrumentation in a vaccines producuction facility. Worked with Allen Bradley PLC, Delta V, ProCal, Sap, Sops, LOTO, Proper PPE of safety glasses, Safety shoes, hearing protection, safety helmet, Nomex shirts and pants. GMP and cGMP environment. Gowning up work environment. Use of Additel, Different Fluke calibration standards, Hart 475, Meters, dry ovens for calibrations and verifications. Worked on control valves, actuators, transmitters, switches, ultrasounds, solenoids, rtds and thermocouples.
Lead technician on night shift
08 / 2020 to 05/2021
Rossell Zurface - Lead Technician
Del Monte Foods Inc
Instrumentation Technician
Calibrated, repaired and replaced pneumatic, electronic and automation instrumentation in a food processing and packaging environment. Worked with PLC, Xray, FillTrac and Vision Sensor devices. Worked with SAP, SOP, LOTO, OSHA standard of safety protocols and MSDS. Proper PPE of safety glasses, goggles, hairnet, steel toed safety shoes, hearing protection, Nomex shirts and pants and helmet. Worked with mechanics, engineering, PLC personnel, operators and management on a daily basis. Use of HART 475 and 375 Smart communicators, Meters, Fluke 789, 715, 712 and 9140 dry ovens for calibrations and verifications. Devices worked on include control valves, transducers, switches, proximity and limit switches, ultrasounds, servos, solenoids, photo eyes, transmitters, RTDs, thermocouples and ATIDs.
Can operate a forklift, manlift and a scissorlift.
Lead technician on night shift
07 / 2019 to 08 / 2020
David Tardiff - lead Tech
AES Corporation
Instrumentation Technician
Maintained, repaired, replaced and calibrated pneumatic and electronic instrumentation in a power plant. Worked with PLCs, DCS and analyzers. Worked with SAP, SOP, CMMS, MSDS and proper LOTO procedures. Proper safety glasses, goggles, hearing protection, helmet, steel toed safety shoes and Nomex shirts and pants used. Use of HART 375 and 475 Smart communicators, meters, Fluke 789, 715, 712 and 9140 dry ovens for calibrations and verifications. Worked closely with engineers, mechanics, electricians, PLC personnel, operations and management on a daily basis. Devices worked on included numerous types of control valves, switches, transducers, ultrasound, servos,solenoids, transmitters, Ph, conductivity, thermocouples, RTDs and ATIDs.
I have a TWIC card.
10 / 2018 to 04 / 2019
David Cordeiro - Team Leader
Herzog Electrical
Instrumentation Technician
Maintained, repaired, replaced and calibrated pneumatic and electronic instrumentation in oil refinery. Worked with PLCs, DCS and analyzers. Worked with SAP, SOP, CMMS. MSDS and LOTO. Proper safety gear of helmet, safety glasses, goggles, hearing protection, nomex pants and shirts and steel toed safety shoes worn daily. Use of HART Smart 375 and 475 communicators, meters, Fluke 789, 715, 712 and 9140 dry ovens for calibrations and verifications. Worked closely with engineers, operations, mechanics, electricians, PLC personnel and management daily. Devices worked on were numerous types of electronic and pneumatic control valves, ultrasound, servos, solenoids, transducers, switches, transmitters, ph, conductivity, thermocouples, RTDs and ATIDs.
04 / 2018 - 09 / 2018
Ted Scheidner - Supervisor
Driver Training School
Owner
Started and owns Driver trainer school in Ethiopia
01 / 2017 - present
ExxonMobil
Process operator
Instrumentation Technician
Maintained and operated Crude unit, hydrotreater, C3C4 unit
Maintained, repaired, replaced and calibrated pneumatic and electronic instrumentation in oil refinery. Worked with PLCs, DCS, HMIs and CEM and GC analyzers. Worked with SAP, SOP, CMMS. MSDS, Intellitrac and LOTO. Proper safety gear of helmet, safety glasses, goggles, hearing protection, nomex pants and shirts and steel toed safety shoes worn daily. Use of HART Smart 375 and 475 communicators, meters, Fluke 789, 715, 712 and 9140 dry ovens for calibrations and verifications. Worked closely with engineers, operations, mechanics, electricians, PLC personnel and management daily. Devices worked on were numerous types of electronic and pneumatic control valves, ultrasound, servos, solenoids, transducers, switches, transmitters, ph, conductivity, thermocouples, RTDs and ATIDs.
FLS supervisor for operations
FLS supervisor for Instrumentatation
Night supervisor for maintenance turnarounds
09 / 2006 - 12 / 2016
Robert Reyes - Supervisor
ConocoPhillips
Process Operator
Maintained and operated Crude Unit, Sulfur Unit, Hydrogen plant, Hydrotreaters and Boilerhouse/ Utilities
09 / 1989 - 09 / 2006
Rod Shelby - Supervisor
Richard Gahr High School
11111 Artesia Blvd. Cerritos, California, 90701
09 / 1975 - 06 / 1979
Graduated with high honors
3.83 GPA
I am Honeywell DCS trained as a control board operator
Experienced with multiple processes and chemical units
Experienced with troubleshooting and Start-up and shut-down of process units
Able to read and interpret PID drawings and instrumenatation loop sheets
Able to install, maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot pneumatic and electronic instrumentation control loops
Knowledgeable of Industrial grade instrumentation
OSHA, NFPA and LOTO trained
Experienced with tubing and flex conduit
Experienced with PLC Ladder logic and/or function block programming
Able to climb ladders, towers, columns and various equipment in different environments in performance of installing, repairing, replacing, calibrating and troubleshooting instrumentation
Able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
Experienced in work permitting in both operations and maintenance
Experienced with various hand tools and portable electrical and pnuematic hand and test tools and equipment
Experienced with responding to critical and emergency calls to correct problems in an expedited manner in both operations and maintenance
Experienced turnaround supervisor