Cody Andersen
Olds,AB
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Instrumentation Technician with strong focus on precision, troubleshooting, and system optimization. Adept at collaborating with teams to ensure seamless operations and adapting to changing project needs. Reliable and results-driven, bringing expertise in calibration, maintenance, and safety protocols. Valued for effective problem-solving and commitment to achieving operational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Instrumentaion Technician
Taqa North
10.2010 - Current
- Provided technical support during plant shutdowns and startups, ensuring smooth transitions without compromising system integrity.
- Conducted troubleshooting procedures and root cause analysis to determine causes of problems.
- Identified issues by testing and troubleshooting instruments, components and assemblies using voltmeters, circuit testers and oscilloscopes.
- Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, adhering to proper procedures when working with hazardous materials or environments.
- Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
- Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.
- Reduced downtime with proactive identification and resolution of instrument issues.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Enhanced safety measures with thorough inspections of control systems and instrumentation devices.
- Calibrated instruments for optimal performance, ensuring accurate readings and reliable operations.
Journeyman Instrumentation Technician
Pronghorn Controls
09.2009 - 10.2010
- Conducted comprehensive testing on new equipment, verifying proper installation and functionality.
- Implemented preventative maintenance plans that increased the lifespan of critical instruments.
- Streamlined processes to optimize production rates through detailed analysis of instrument data.
- Provided training to junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise in instrumentation concepts and practices.
- Maintained thorough documentation for all performed tasks, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Calibrated instruments for optimal performance, ensuring accurate readings and reliable operations.
Education
Continuing Ed
Sundre, AB11-2024
Apprenticeship - Journeyman Instrumentation Technician
SAIT
Calgary, AB11-2008
High School Diploma -
William E Hay
Stettler, AB06-2003
Skills
- Instrumentation troubleshooting
- Flow measurement techniques
- Process control optimization
- Calibration expertise
- Hazardous area classification
- Pneumatic systems
- Electrical schematics interpretation
- Control systems proficiency
- Safety instrumented systems
- Field instrumentation installation
- Safety regulation adherence
Timeline
Journeyman Instrumentaion Technician
Taqa North
10.2010 - Current
Journeyman Instrumentation Technician
Pronghorn Controls
09.2009 - 10.2010
Continuing Ed
Apprenticeship - Journeyman Instrumentation Technician
SAIT
High School Diploma -
William E Hay
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