Johnny H Carnahan
Pasadena, TX. 77505
**************@*********.***
Phone: 281-***-****
Objective Instrument / Electrical Technician
Employment History
Instrument Technician
Thermal Energy Corp.
1615 Braeswood
Houston, Texas 77030
December 2010 to February 2012
Maintained instrumentation on chillers and boilers and a 45 Megawatt turbine generator. The chillers provided 40 degree chilled water and the boilers supplied 450-psi steam to medical center. The turbine generator sustained the plant and put power back on the grid. Used Wonderware to diagnose and troubleshoot problems with control loops. The types of electronics were Rosemount 1151, 3051, 3095 transmitters with Hart 375 and 475 communicators, Allen-Bradley plc’s, Rosemount O2 and CO analyzers. Yokagawa ph and orp transmitters.
Instrument / Electrical Technician
Rhodia
8615 Manchester
Houston, Texas 77012
May 2010 to December 2010
Maintenance of plant instrument and electrical as well as ph, O2, SO2, NOx, Co analyzers. Working to Yokagawa and Rosemount Delta V DCS.
Instrument / Electrical Technician
Think Resources
60 Harvard Mills Square
Wakefield, MA. 01880
March 2010 to May 2010
Working at Nisseki Chemicals in Pasadena, TX. as a contract maintenance instrument / electrical technician. Working to a Yokagawa DCS with a considerable amount of coriolis and vortex flow transmitters as well as all typical instrumentation.
Application Design Draftsman / Instrument Technician
Revak Controls (a division of Hoerbiger Compression Technology)
LaPorte, Texas 77572
November 2007 to April 2009
Installed electronic governors and wired to power supplies, I/O modules, and field terminals. Used AutoCAD 2007 to document wiring. Troubleshot and calibrated instrumentation on large compressor skids. Serviced electronic governors for customers as well.
Instrument / Electrical Technician
LyondellBassell Chemicals
LaPorte, Texas 77536
March 2005 to November 2007
Maintenance of olefins, polymers and acetyls units, which used Honeywell 3000 DCS and Fisher Rosemount Delta-V controls. Maintained numerous types of instrumentation such as Bently-Nevada 3300 data acquisition and machinery protection, Emerson Fieldbus, Hart protocol instrumentation, Fisher Fieldvue DVC 6000 digital valve controllers, Triconex safety shutdown system.
Instrument / Electrical Technician
Technical Automation Services Corp
Seabrook, TX. 77586
May 2004 to March 2005
Maintenance at Lyondell Petrochemical in LaPorte, Texas doing the same as above but was hired in with Lyondell.
Instrument Technician
H B Zachry Co
LaPorte, TX. 77571
January 2004 to March 2004
Shutdown at Equistar Chemicals in Corpus Christi, TX. working on compressor decks of three very large rotating machines removing Bently-Nevada 7200 system probes and thermocouples and reinstalling Bently-Nevada 3300 system and checking loops back to Honeywell 3000 DCS.
Instrument Technician
SNC-Lavalin Thermal Power Co.
Redmond, WA. 98052
February 2003 to April 2003
Construction, checkout, and startup of power generation plant in Columbus, Miss. Starting up an 820 MW combined cycle power station, which involved three General Electric MS72.41 FA enhanced combustion generators.
Instrument Technician
ExxonMobil Chemicals
Baytown, TX. 77572
March 1989 to January 2001
Maintenance technician at Baytown Olefins Plant performing maintenance and troubleshooting of all units including co-gen units. Also worked as an operator for over two years
Instrument Technician
Various contract construction companies
Houston, TX.
February 1982 to March 1989
During this time, worked for several different companies gaining experience as an instrument technician including H B Zachry, Brown & Root, and Instrument Control Services.
Communications Technician
Texas Pipeline Company
Texas Eastern Gas Pipeline
Houston, TX. 77522
1979 to 1982
Maintenance of two-way radios and microwave communications equipment. Second class radiotelephone license.
Education
Lee College 2002
Baytown TX.
Certificate of Completion, Drafting Science and Technology
McNeese State University 1978
Lake Charles, LA.
Associate in Science, Electronics Technology
Certifications
TWIC card
NCCER Instrument Certification
NCCER Electrical Certification
SAP training