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Kevin Perkins

Charlotte

Summary

Knowledgeable Calibration Technician skilled at evaluating, repairing and maintaining a wide range of equipment. Detail-oriented and hardworking with understanding of applicable codes, environmental standards and safety requirements. Excellent communication and planning abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Calibration Technician II

Transcat
12.2021 - Current
  • One of the two folks who operate our Modal Shop 9155 Calibration System which includes PCB components. This setup also includes the 9525 Pneumatic Controller & SmartAmp 2100E21 Shaker Amplifier. Also included is the PCB 396C11 shaker.
  • Maintaining compliance with environmental standards.
  • Diagnosing, repairing and calibrating Force, Pressure, Torque, Electrical, Sound, Temperature, Accelerometers & Dimensional equipment.
  • Used programs and specialized software to understand and carry out tasks. (e.g. CalTrak 10, METCAL & ProCal, etc.)
  • Routinely work independently or in a team environment.
  • One of a few technicians who travel outside of our lab to service clients at their place of business.

Field Service Technician

Instrumentation Services Inc
09.2016 - 12.2021
  • Traveled to field locations to evaluate the state and performance of Instruments.
  • Calibrated instrumentation to improve/maintain functionality and reliability.
  • Evaluated accuracy of specifications, stability, and feasibility characteristics.
  • Constant communication with customers prior and post visits to confirm the integrity of work completed.
  • Efficient using ProCal calibration software.
  • Schematic reading and interpretation.
  • Completing/reviewing calibration reports post-visit to ensure accuracy.
  • Work independently or in a team environment depending on the complexity of the project.
  • Troubleshot, serviced, and calibrated Rosemount, Siemens, Yokogawa, ABB, and numerous other manufacturers' equipment.
  • Completed all work reports promptly following field visits.

Field Service Engineer

AMR PEMCO, Inc
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Designed & maintained HMI/PLC programs for the water/wastewater side of the business.
  • Utilized various tools, test equipment, controls, and computer equipment to complete tests and equipment maintenance, repairs, and overhauls.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, best practices, and company standards at all times.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation & Control Automation

New River Community College
Dublin
2014

Skills

  • Troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Proficient in ISO 17025 & 9001 compliance
  • Problem identification
  • Quality control procedures
  • Test equipment operation
  • Expertise in precision measurement
  • Data organization and analysis
  • Schematic reading
  • Equipment calibration
  • Preparation of calibration reports
  • Tolerance calculations
  • Calibration tool proficiency
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Client support
  • Effective prioritization of tasks
  • Safety consciousness

Affiliations

  • 30-hour OSHA Training Course in General Industry Safety and Health
  • Mid Atlantic Safety Council
  • Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Timeline

Calibration Technician II

Transcat
12.2021 - Current

Field Service Technician

Instrumentation Services Inc
09.2016 - 12.2021

Field Service Engineer

AMR PEMCO, Inc
05.2014 - 05.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation & Control Automation

New River Community College
Kevin Perkins