MICHAEL SPEED
***** ** **** ** • Bellevue, WA ***07 • ********@***.*** • 360-***-****
TECHNICALLY ORIENTED PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Organized, goal oriented and knowledgeable of electronic theory and troubleshooting as well as pneumatic and electronic process systems.
• Worked with Siemens Controllers and Allen Bradley components. Effectively able to communicate complicated concepts in an understandable manner, matching the message to the audience.
• Skilled in finding broken systems and performing necessary change through project management or other methods. Maximize resources to achieve customer satisfaction and increased productivity, meet deadlines and goals. Implement and coordinate both strategic and tactical plans to enhance performance.
• Adept and experienced in problem solving and providing solutions. Excellent qualifications in leadership and interpersonal communications. Persuasive, with ability to communicate effectively with culturally diverse audience. Public speaking and executive management briefing experience.
• Experience working directly with deep sea pipeline of crude oil reviewing charts and P&ID’s, doing bypass for repair of certain maintenance scheduled work.
• Extensive experience coordinating with other coworkers solving complex system solutions.
• Maintained accurate calibrations of test and calibration equipment essential for quality control, which were pneumatic as well as electronic.
• On the job training with Shell Exploration Production Company.
• Clean driving record with a Georgia State issued CDL with endorsements.
• Computer skills include MS Office Suite, AutoCAD,
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN April 09-Present
MATRIX CONTRACTING SERVICES/ BP CHERRY POINT, Blaine, WA
Multi-Billion Dollar Leader in Oil Production
• Performed the installation of transmitters and tubing from process to transmitters during Spring Turnaround
• HSSE Trained by BP
• Implemented input in team environment for safe installations and configurations
• Active role in daily safety meetings
• Continual feedback and reporting on all daily activities
FIELD TECHNICIAN November 08-March 09
WATER & POWER TECHNOLOGIES Atlanta, GA
Leaders in the water purification industry.
• Performed the installation, repair and routine maintenance on deionizer and reversed osmosis water purification systems
• Demonstrated 95% work unsupervised , only technician in the state of Georgia
• Utilized troubleshooting skill by step by step process as well as communicated well with manufactures via phone and internet for solutions
• Repaired systems down to the circuit board level
• Maintained high priority of safety with 0 accidents
• Utilized basic electrical skills acquired through college training.
• Extensive use and reading of electric and flow diagrams.
• Performed calibrations and repair of electronic metered equipment
OPERATOR/INTERN June 2007 – July 2008
SHELL EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY New Orleans, LA
Multi-billion dollar leader in the oil industry.
• Completed three month internship without injury, as a fast learner. Completed tasks form control room.
• Performed routine testing, inspection, maintenance as well as troubleshooting and repair of facility equipment such as pumps, electric motors, positive displacement.
• Demonstrated teamwork skills when developing control loop projects with team members and receiving feedback from management. Also work well alone.
• Focused on updating system documentation, writing technical reports, documenting repair and troubleshooting activities.
• Utilized and acquired skills in the industry during an internship with Shell Exploration and Production Company on a platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
• Established experience with troubleshooting in the industry with Programmable Logic Controllers and other useful software.
• Oriented towards safety; saved company money on mishaps after finding potential on-the-job hazards.
• Involved in and facilitated morning day preparation meetings.
ASSISTANT MANAGER July 2006 – July 2008
ROYCE GROUP PROPERTIES Bellingham, WA
• Interacted with customers, kept accurate records, and positively resolved customer problems.
LICENSED AGENT September 2005 – May 2006
STERLING LIFE Bellingham, WA
• Sold Medicare supplemental polices. Interacted with seniors and soon to be seniors, set and achieved goals and explained features and benefits.
COURIER May 2002 – September 2005
FEDEX Seattle/Bellingham, WA
• Received safety awards for being accident free while carrying out delivery and maintenance duties.
INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE December 2000 – May 2002
SUPERIOR LAMP COMPANY Marlton, NJ
• Cold called businesses, showed them the value and savings of using state of the art lighting products.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE September 1999 – December 2000
REGENCE BLUE SHIELD Bellingham, WA
• Sold insurance products.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE Bellingham, WA
Instrumentation and Control Technology concentration
Professional Development
• Fisher Control Valve Seminar & Active Workshop, PCE Pacific Inc.
• AmeriWater Water Treatment and Monitoring for Dialysis Training Seminar
AFFILIATIONS
• Instrumentation, Systems & Automation Society
• Industrial Instrumentation & Controls Technology Alliance
CERTIFICATIONS
• Safety Certifications from SEPCo
• Microsoft IC3 Certified