Power Plant Technician

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Charlotte NC ***** Phone 704-***-****

E-mail ***********@*****.***

Kyle Davis

Objective To develop a successful career opportunity with a company utilizing my skills and knowledge in the field of Instrumentation & Controls.

Summary of qualifications • 22 years of industrial instrumentation & electrical experience in new construction, maintenance, retrofits, shut downs/start ups. Troubleshooting PLC, relay logic, DCS systems. VFD AC/DC controls, etc., calibration of all types of instruments.

Work experience Aug 2008-Present Eaton Corp.(Truck Div.) Charlotte NC

Maintenance Technician:

• Performs routine & preventative maint., troubleshooting on mechanical

& electrical systems associated on various types of hydraulic & pneumatic

Presses, riveters and QC testing equipment in a clutch production facility.

Responsible for ordering and maintaining spare parts inventory.5s oriented.

Dec 2007–June2008LG Constructors (High Bridge Combined Cycle) St Paul MN

I&C Lead Start-Up Engineer:

• Performed Start-Up and commissioning on a combined cycle power plant with Mitsubishi 501M Combustion Turbines and Mitsubishi Steam Turbine generator, Nooter Eriksen HRSG’s and Westinghouse Ovation DCS. Supervised union technicians and electricians.

Mar 2007 – Nov 2007 SUN Construction (HOVENSA) St Croix USVI

I&C Lead

• Directed I&C Technicians in performing Emergency Shutdowns (ESD’s) on #3 vacuum unit, #5 crude unit. Revised procedures on ESD’s during Coker Block TA. After TA, directed contract maintenance I&C Tech’s of daily work orders of malfunctioning instrumentation in various parts of the refinery.

Oct 2006 – Feb 2007 Caliper Inc (Con Edison) Manhattan NY

I&C Technician

• Support the Engineering and Commissioning of control conversion from Westinghouse WPDF to Emerson Ovation DCS System.

Mar 2006 – Sep 2006 Caliper Inc (Con Edison) Manhattan NY

I&C Lead

• Supervise I&C Techs on conversion from Westinghouse WDPF to Yokogawa DCS. Check out, start up, and commissioning of Allen Bradley burner management system for 6 package boilers. Assist plant I&C with annual compliances.

Sep 2004 – Dec 2005 Caliper Inc (Con Edison) Manhattan NY

I&C Technician

• I&C Start-up Technician, two dual-fuel GE 7FA combustion turbines, two supplementary-fired heat recovery steam generators & associated equipment to supply up to 3.0 million lb/hr of steam to Consolidated Edison’s steam distribution system and up to 288 megawatts net to the local electric power distribution network.

May 2003 – Aug 2004 QCI/Uquart Station Repowering Augusta GA

I&C Technician

• Perform repairs, design, installation, calibrations, modifications, and preventive maintenance on pneumatic, analog, digital, programmable, DCS systems. Repair controls systems for boiler controls, burner mgmt, coal handling, turbine generator, municipal solid waste, scrubbers, waste water process, ash handling, precipitator, EPA monitor/controls, chemical controls, fuel unloading, sample systems, combined cycle boilers and turbines.

Jun 1996- Mar 2003 Hoechst Celanese/Polymer Textile Shelby NC

I & E

• Perform PM to minimize down time on state of the art extrusion and textile equipment, bench top & field calibrated instruments for ISO certification. Maintain robotic equipment & conveyors. Perform troubleshooting and PLC programming.

Education 1998 Rockwell Automation: Charlotte NC

AB Advanced PC programming; AB & Reliance DC drives

1995 – 1996 Cleveland Co Comm College, Instrumentation I & II, Shelby NC

1985 – 1987 Burns High School Lawndale NC

References Available upon request.

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