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Braden Gregor

AB

Summary

Accomplished Sr. Instrument Tech with a proven track record at CFI Energy, enhancing production efficiency and safety through expert troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of critical systems. Skilled in field instrumentation and advanced troubleshooting, I excel in process control optimization and fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant downtime reduction by ensuring optimal instrument functionality and compliance.

Diligent, with robust background in maintaining and calibrating complex instrumentation systems. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reliability through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, showcasing proficiency in handling advanced diagnostic tools.


Professional technician prepared for high-level instrumentation roles. Extensive experience ensuring optimal functionality and precision of complex systems, contributing to significant improvements in operational efficiency. Known for collaborative spirit and adaptability, thriving in team environments and adjusting to evolving requirements. Core skills include system calibration, advanced diagnostics, and process optimization.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Instrument Tech.

CFI Energy
12.2016 - 12.2024
  • Reduced downtime for critical instruments by providing timely troubleshooting and repair services.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of metering instruments.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Increased safety measures by regularly inspecting and maintaining emergency shutdown systems.
  • Performed scheduled and planned installation and maintenance duties.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining accurate records of instrument inspections, repairs, and calibrations.

Instrument Tech

Orion Controls
02.2012 - 12.2016
  • Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of instrument malfunctions.
  • Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
  • Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining accurate records of instrument inspections, repairs, and calibrations.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions for instrument-related problems.

Instrumentation Apprentice

United Controls
03.2006 - 01.2011
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to established safety guidelines during installations and repairs.
  • Completed assigned work orders accurately within specified deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards throughout each task performed.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of all calibration records, providing a reliable history for future reference.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, promoting a culture of workplace safety among team members at all times.
  • Conducted troubleshooting procedures and root cause analysis to determine causes of problems.
  • Removed damaged instruments and repaired components.
  • Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.

Education

Journeyman And Red Seal - Instrumentation

Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB
02-2012

Skills

  • Field instrumentation
  • Electrical schematics
  • Process control optimization
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Instrument Calibration expertise
  • SCADA systems
  • PLC programming
  • Control systems expertise
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Installation and maintenance

Timeline

Sr. Instrument Tech.

CFI Energy
12.2016 - 12.2024

Instrument Tech

Orion Controls
02.2012 - 12.2016

Instrumentation Apprentice

United Controls
03.2006 - 01.2011

Journeyman And Red Seal - Instrumentation

Red Deer College

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