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John Haas
Objective
Instrumentation Technician
Experience
*/*/**** – 1/31/2012 ConocoPhillips Westlake, LA
Instrumentation Craftsman
● Worked in Yields department verifying, calibrating, maintaining and completing required documentation for the pay and check meters.
● Work with operators and engineers to diagnose and troubleshoot process/instrument problems.
● Calibration and repair of electronic and pneumatic instruments.
● Preventive Maintenance on electronic and pneumatic instruments to maintain year round reliability.
● Maintain, troubleshoot and rebuild Fisher and Valtek control valves.
● Tuning open loop, closed loop and cascaded loops for PID control of flows, levels and pressure loops. Depending on the individuals, can probably teach PID tuning.
● Understand, use, update and maintain P&ID and loop drawing for troubleshooting and installation.
● Organize and plan work.
● Order new/replacement supplies as needed.
● Worked in all areas of the refinery, hazardous and non-hazardous locations as an Instrument Craftsman.
Operator
● Worked as the Console operator before, during and after the Honeywell DCS (DOC 3000) switchover.
● Worked as a Top Operator, Turnaround Operator and as a Start-up/Shut-down Operator in the Alkylation Unit, the Thermal Unit, the Casinghead Unit and PBC Treaters.
Docks Operator/Loader
● Worked as a PIC (Person In Charge) coordinating and documentation the loading and discharging of Petrochemical Products onto/from barges and ships in a safe and spill-free manner. Verified line-ups, help Tankerman with hook-ups and assist Inspectors with the product volumes.
Education
McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA
● May 1993 Associate in Science Instrumentation Technology
● Dec 1992 Associate in Science Electronics Technology
● Earned NICET (NATIONAL INSTUTUTE FOR CERTIFICATION IN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES) INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY/Level II in 1992
References are available upon request.