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MICHAEL DETAVIS

CORONA

Summary

Instrument Specialist with proven expertise at Southern California Gas Company in enhancing calibration accuracy and safety protocols. Skilled in instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, I foster teamwork and communication, driving operational efficiency. Recognized for implementing new procedures that improved performance testing and increased safety awareness among colleagues.

Experienced instrumentation professional with proven track record in maintaining and optimizing complex systems. Skilled in troubleshooting, calibration, and precision measurement, ensuring peak performance and reliability. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and delivering impactful results, adept at adapting to evolving project requirements. Known for critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication within technical environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument Specialist

Southern California Gas Company
05.2001 - Current
  • Assisted in calibration and maintenance of precision instruments.
  • Supported data collection and analysis for instrument performance evaluation.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for Safety environments.
  • Operated various measurement tools to ensure accuracy.
  • General knowledge of most types of maintenance and repair for home and business
  • Contributed to inventory management of instruments and supplies.
  • Documented instrument usage and maintenance records accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members on troubleshooting equipment issues.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and software systems for instrumentation tasks.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for timely delivery of spare parts and consumables, minimizing operational delays due to equipment unavailability.
  • Improved instrument calibration accuracy by implementing new standard operating procedures and regular maintenance schedules.
  • Increased safety awareness among team members through regular training sessions and communication of best practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Esperanza High School
Anaheim, CA

Skills

  • Network troubleshooting
  • Electrical schematics
  • Customer support
  • Hardware installation
  • Field service
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Technical training
  • Instrument Calibration
  • SCADA systems
  • Performance testing
  • Test equipment
  • Sensor technology
  • Control systems
  • Diagnostic tools
  • Process control
  • Pressure transmitters
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Control valves
  • Instrument design
  • Instrument repair
  • Temperature sensors
  • Industrial control troubleshooting
  • Electronic industrial control systems
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Safety regulation adherence
  • Inspection and repair
  • Calibration expertise
  • Equipment operation
  • Corrective maintenance
  • Plant control systems troubleshooting
  • Instrument selection
  • Instrument maintenance and repair
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Instrument Specialist

Southern California Gas Company
05.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Esperanza High School
MICHAEL DETAVIS