MOUANDA FRANCK

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SUMMARY

A dependable and forward-thinking maintenance engineer with comprehensive experience in leading routine, periodic, and special inspections to determine repairs or corrective actions needed to minimize downtime and prevent safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with a strong attention to detail and focus on quality, safety and efficiency. Excels at solving complex technical issues and establishing clear procedures in collaboration with cross-functional teams and production managers to maximize efficiency.

Production & Assembly Procedures • Lean Manufacturing • Safe Operating Procedures • Documentation Reporting • Leadership Skills Preventative Maintenance • Implementations and Installations • Troubleshooting and Repair • Inventory Management TECHNICAL SKILLS

Hand Tools, Read and Interpret Blueprints, Precision Measurement, Benchwork, Hazardous Material Identification WORK EXPERIENCE

ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH Scarborough, Maine

Maintenance Technician Engineering

2020-Until now

● Performed routine and complex repairs and maintenance on production equipment.

● Provided troubleshooting support on automation equipment and recommended short- and long-term solutions.

● Improved operational efficiencies through root cause investigation efforts related to machine downtime.

● Developed and deployed control plans and created documentation regarding preventive maintenance and machine operation through effective communication and collaboration with production supervisors, managers and engineering teams.

● Oversaw outside repair personnel in the performance of their contractual obligations.

● Maintained appropriate records, maintained inventory of spare parts and materials and provided the supervisor with information necessary to secure needed replacement parts or special materials needed to effect proper repairs on all equipment.

● Set up and operated all equipment, responded to alarms or trouble calls and functioned as a key member of both the production & maintenance teams.

● Lead routine, periodic and special inspections to determine repairs needed or corrective actions taken to prevent breakdowns and maintain safe conditions.

● Troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing Plant instrumentation, controls and electrical systems

● Perform basic calibration on various forms of instrumentation, i.e., pressure transmitters, flow transmitters, differential pressure transmitters, temperature instruments, and control valves

● Perform basic checks and repairs on Plants electrical equipments, i.e., motors, motor starters, circuit breakers, relays, UPS systems, Vfd’s, BMS systems and meters

● Perform diagnostic on Plant PLC based control systems. Perform basic programming changes and repairs

● Perform changes and repairs on HMI

● Insure that all Instrumentation and Electrical Plant Maintenance work is performed in a safe manner and in accordance with the Plant’s PSM/Safety procedures

● Work with Plant’s Maintenance Mechanics on equipment repairs

● Work with various I&E instruments, testers, meters, tools and equipment KERRY GROUP. Portland, Maine

● Maintenance Technician Engineering 2018-2020

● Respond to equipment breakdowns and participate in RCA investigations to determine root cause.

● Perform preventative maintenance as driven by the work management system and provide quality detail and feedback to work completed and discovered.

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● Perform corrective maintenance using higher order skills including; trouble shooting, analysis, problem solving, critical thinking, diagnostic and reasoning ability.

● Use and read blueprints, schematics - pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, small power tools and electronic test equipment to perform a variety of maintenance tasks.

● Perform preventive maintenance and electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs to production and mechanical equipment.

● Install and repair electrical systems

Basic troubleshooting/3 phase/equipment.

● Troubleshoot breakdowns on production equipment and mechanical components

● Perform complex repairs on production equipment motors and mechanical components, including basic pneumatics and hydraulics.

● Perform preventative maintenance and testing on electrical wiring and components

● Maintain and complete all required records

● Follow all safety rules and practices

● Perform other duties as assigned Visually inspects and tests machinery and. equipment

● Listens for unusual noises from machines and equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations to diagnose problems.

● Dismantles defective machines and equipment to repair.

● Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts.

● Install and repair electrical apparatus (such as transformers and wiring), and electrical and electronic components.

● Lay-out, assemble, install, maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and, repair, and replace gauges and values.

● Repair and maintain physical structure of facility.

● Install, program or repair automated machinery and equipment.

● Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts. TOTAL E&P Luanda, Angola

Engineer 2008-2017

Launched career in 2008 as Instrument Engineer and recognized for exemplary performance earned promotions to roles of increasing responsibility.

Metering & Analyzer Engineer 2015-2017

● Managed supervision and maintenance of crude oil metering skid and flare HP and LP gas metering skid.

● Oversaw routine healthiness checkup and maintenance for custody USM meter, flare meters, analyzers, API verification for flow computers, and density meters.

● Supervised troubleshooting of metering instruments.

● Developed preventive maintenance plan and calibration procedures.

● Maintained fiscal metering system oil export, flow computer Omni configuration, and krohne flow computer software. Followed the mission offshore for proving and prover volume calibration.

● Provides technical support and expertise in the application and use of instrumentation and electrical devices in a petrochemical manufacturing facility

● Work directly with operations and engineers of other disciplines to continuously improve overall reliability of operating assets

● Develops plans and leads medium- and long-term programs and initiatives to address obsolescence and other strategic operational reliability threats

● Provides technical knowledge and training to lower level professional and technical staff

● Tracks overall reliability of instrumentation, analyzer, and measurement systems and implements improvements as needed to continuously improve performance

● Leads root cause investigation and other failure analyses relating to instrumentation, analyzer, and other measurement systems

● Ownership of the design and implementation of Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs for instrumentation, analyzer, and measurement systems

● Performs technical advisory role on I&E equipment operational, engineering, and repair issues and defines repair work scopes and supervises repairs as needed, ensuring quality check points are established and communicated Mouanda Franck, Page 3

● Responsible for equipment specifications and scoping for projects installing instrumentation, analyzer, and measurement system equipment. Maintains and updates plant equipment files and Process Safety Information

(PSI) as needed

● Stays abreast and reviews new instrumentation, analyzer, and measurement system equipment technologies and how they may be of benefit and applied, ensuring that implementation is applied uniformly throughout the facility

● Creates equipment standards and drives equipment improvement

● Interfaces with Procurement to identify inventoried parts and source new parts as needed

● Analyzes instrument data

Engineer Maintenance FPSO DALIA 2013-2015

● Lead maintenance technical support (STM) onboard Dalia FPSO and oversaw support of the SIM (Maintenance Superintendent) on all maintenance operations carried out on site.

● Ensured maintenance operations performed in strict compliance with company safety rules and operating procedures and in accordance with standard industry practice, thereby, guaranteeing the quality of maintenance and inspection operations.

● Conducted onsite by contractor and outside agents. Supervision of maintenance in all disciplines: electrical, instrumentation, mechanical, turbine, compressor, PSV, ICSS. Instrument Engineer 2008-2013

● Field instrumentation for process measurement (e.g. Pressure, Temperature, Level, and Flow) as well as specialty measurements (density, vibration) and control valves, shutdown valves, and their transmission systems

(e.g. 4-20mA, HART)

● Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

● Supporting an operating utilities plant as the instrumentation engineering contact

● Supporting the maintenance team and interfacing with vendors and contractors to maintain, troubleshoot, repair / replace, configure / tune / program, test / commission / de-commission, etc.

● Developing strategies for improving reliability challenges

● Sizing and specifying various types of instrumentation for new or existing instruments undergoing a change

● Supporting development of equipment strategies, understanding the impact of equipment sparing, redundancy, reliability, availability, maintainability, and maintenance cost in support of operations excellence and capital efficiency

● Participating in activities related to safety, risk assessment and safety incident investigations related to instrumentation equipment

● Support small projects within the utilities portion of the site.

● Provide engineering support to others for the instrument portion of multi-disciplined projects, to ensure delivery of projects in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.

● Provide specification and installation guidelines for instruments and instrumentation systems, ensuring compliance with established engineering standards.

● Conduct technical reviews of vendor/contractor instrumentation design to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable standards and codes.

● Provide input into project instrumentation work scope development.

● Prepare cost and resource estimates for instrumentation projects and scopes.

● Provide technical specifications to Procurement for sourcing/requisition activities.

● Perform cost/benefit analyses for technical solutions

● Participate in technical reviews with project engineers, other engineering disciplines, equipment suppliers, engineering contractors, and/or consultants.

● Ensure assigned work complies with all applicable MPC and industry standards and recommendations (e.g. ANSI,, API, ISA, etc.)

● Aid in maintenance and training development for new instrumentation equipment installed on assigned projects.

● Review and approve proposed changes to applicable process safety information (PSI) documents, including P&IDs and instrument data.

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● Periodically provide recommended improvements to instrument standards and specifications based on industry and site-specific experience.

● Serve as project engineer on small instrumentation projects and oversee field execution. CEGELEC Luanda, Angola

Technician instrumentation in FPSO GIRASSOL 2004-2008

● Install, diagnose, and maintain pneumatic and intelligent instruments, electrical distribution systems, motor control gear, and associated equipment software

● Install, diagnose, and maintain PLC's or DCS systems & process or safety controls

● Read and interpret manuals, policy, engineering standards, regulations, drawings, and schematics, including electrical, pneumatic, and P&ID’s

● Test, calibrate, and document plant and compressor station control and safety devices requirements and ensure frequencies of required preventative maintenance task are kept current

● Installation, maintenance and calibration of on-stream gas chromatographs

● Installation, maintenance and calibration of various utility analyzers including conductivity, PH, moisture, 02, and CO

● Troubleshoot and repair all plant instrumentation.

● Troubleshoot and repair Control and Electrical systems. (PLCs, transmitters, control wiring, MCCs, Soft Starters, VFD’s etc.).

● Troubleshoot and repair control/communication networks within plant (Ethernet I/P, Network Switches, Fiber Optics, Ethernet and Serial Radio networks)

Works Safely around instrumentation and electrical systems. EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

UNIVERSITY MARIEN NGOUABI, Congo, Brazzaville

Bachelor of Science Degree, Physics, 2002

NORTHEAST TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, Scarborough, Maine

Manufacturing Technician, 2018

GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE, CANADA

PLC 2 Advanced, 2023

LANGUAGES

Fluent in English, French and Portuguese

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