Emmy Brown
Analyzer/Instrument Engineering Technologist
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Committed, detail-oriented, and safety-driven Analyzer/Instrument Technologist with comprehensive experience in commissioning, setup, maintenance, and repair of industrial analyzers and field instrumentation. Proven track record of ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, managing vendors and contractors, and maintaining flawless safety standards in challenging environments.
Experience
combined instrument/analyzer technologist - Shell
(2020 - 2026)
- Collaborate seamlessly with multi-disciplinary maintenance teams and work autonomously to resolve urgent issues.
- Completed MOC’s and/or aided in the commissioning of MOCs completed by the projects group.
- Oversee contractors, vendors and liaison with specialists.
- Work with operations to reply and remove MOS.
- Maintain SIS equipment.
- Field repairs and maintenance.
- Working closely with teams in Project Development, Project Execution, and key Business Units.
- Diagnostics.
- Develop and document lessons learned, corrective actions, and preventative strategies.
- Ensure timely escalation of high‑risk issues complete with proposed mitigation strategies.
Analyzer technologist - NWR
(2017-06 - 2020-04)
Studon (now Stuart Olsen), 2013-2020
- Utilize Maximo software to efficiently track work progress, source required parts and materials, and generate accurate work orders.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a diverse range of gas analyzers, including Siemens Maxum II GC, various Ametek units, Sola II, Sick, Global, and O2/Combustibles analyzers.
- Perform advanced maintenance and calibrations on liquid analyzers, including pH, Dissolved Oxygen, Watercut, Conductivity, Tyronics, and TOC/COD monitors.
- Successfully execute the commissioning, programming, and first-time physical setup of new analyzer infrastructure.
- Establish direct digital communication with analytical instruments using laptop diagnostics interface software.
- Safely perform intricate critical tasks inside hazardous environments requiring respirators or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
- Perform, verify, and strictly document Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) preventative maintenance while carefully monitoring environmental compliance.
Instrument maintenance - Dow Chemical
(2014-10 - 2017-06)
- Provided rapid, reliable field responses to equipment crashes, minimizing plant downtime.
- Executed comprehensive preventative maintenance routines across automated plant instrumentation.
- Tracked job progress and generated work orders utilizing SAP asset management systems.
- Redlined technical engineering drawings, P&IDs, and data sheets to ensure as-built plant documentation remains highly accurate.
- Calibrated and certified a large variety of control valves, smart positioners, and process transmitters.
- Authored, thoroughly reviewed, and updated standard operating maintenance procedures to enhance site safety and workflow repeatability.
- Maintained and verified precision custody transfer metering instrumentation.
Commissioning - Cenovus / Meg Energy
(2013-01 - 2014-08)
- Performed accurate instrumentation data entry and technical asset documentation tracking.
- Executed field installation, bracket fabrication, and rigid structural assembly for modern processing units.
- Tracked large-scale plant commissioning schedules and progress benchmarks.
- Systematically documented engineering deficiencies and successfully performed punch-list clearing items.
- Conducted structural setup, function testing, and formal performance verification of brand new processing instruments.
Education
Instrumentation Engineering Technologist - Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (N.A.I.T.) (2011-01 - 2012-12)