Sultan Pulatov
Baku,AZE
Summary
Dynamic Instrument Technician with extensive experience at bp, excelling in calibration techniques and troubleshooting methods. Proven track record in enhancing process control systems and training junior technicians. Adept at maintaining safety compliance while implementing effective solutions, ensuring optimal performance of instrumentation and fostering team collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instrument Technician
bp
Baku, AZE
07.2005 - Current
- Calibrated and maintained instrumentation for safe and efficient operations.
- Diagnosed equipment failures and implemented corrective actions promptly.
- Collaborated with engineers to enhance process control systems.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Documented maintenance procedures and updates for equipment records.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols.
- Operated diagnostic tools to troubleshoot instrumentation issues effectively.
- Assisted in the installation of new instrumentation in various systems.
- Calibrated, tested and adjusted flowmeters to ensure accurate readings.
- Troubleshot and provided corrective maintenance on process equipment and control elements.
- Repaired and adjusted system components by removing and replacing defective parts.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on a variety of process control instrumentation including transmitters, controllers, valves, switches, recorders and indicators.
- Troubleshot problems with electronic components such as circuit boards, amplifiers and transducers.
- Installed new instruments and associated wiring in accordance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Programmed programmable logic controllers based on specifications provided by engineers.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay up-to-date with current technologies related to instrumentation.
- Worked closely with other departments such as engineering, production, quality control and maintenance staff to ensure smooth operation of plant equipment.
- Provided technical support by answering questions about the functioning of instruments or their calibration status.
- Inspected, evaluated and determined necessary modifications or performed simple repairs.
- Supervised junior technicians during repair work or installations of new systems.
- Maintained records of all service calls, repairs and calibrations performed on equipment.
- Conducted preventive maintenance programs to maintain optimal performance of all instruments.
- Investigated and communicated instrument discrepancies, exception reporting, and other non-compliance-related issues.
- Developed detailed documentation for the installation of new systems or modifications to existing ones.
- Diagnosed complex issues with field instrumentation using advanced troubleshooting methods.
- Operated automated testing equipment to diagnose system failures or identify operational anomalies.
- Reviewed engineering drawings for accuracy before installing electrical components.
- Evaluated vendor products for compatibility with existing systems before making any purchases.
- Understood and worked from prints, drawings, graphs, charts and instruction technical manuals to make necessary adjustments and repairs.
- Tested circuitry and electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals or knowledge of electronics.
- Improved electrical installations by standardizing procedures for production and field personnel.
- Assembled electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
- Evaluated engineering proposals and drawings to assess feasibility and conformance with sound electrical engineering practices and safety standards.
Warehouse Supervisor
Azersun Holding
Baku, AZE
08.1997 - 06.2005
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure smooth workflow.
- Coordinated inventory management and stock replenishment processes.
- Implemented procedures to optimize space utilization in the warehouse.
- Monitored shipping and receiving activities for accuracy and efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain inventory accuracy and compliance.
- Facilitated communication between warehouse teams and logistics department.
- Resolved operational issues promptly to minimize disruptions in service.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
- Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained and updated inventory records accurately.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Addressed any problems that may arise during day-to-day operations in a timely manner.
- Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
- Directed receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance services.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
- Managed daily cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels at all times.
- Reviewed inventory sheet against shipments received and alerted manager of discrepancies.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for the warehouse team.
- Identified process improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
- Developed plans for reorganizing storage areas as necessary based on product volume changes.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
- Assisted with scheduling shipments and deliveries according to customer requirements.
- Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment, facilities, and personnel safety practices.
- Monitored processing equipment and machinery for proper start-up, operation and shut down.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to authorizing payment processing.
- Employed first-in-first-out protocols to reduce waste.
- Coordinated with transportation companies for timely delivery of goods.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Read computer-generated move tickets, put-away labels and delivery labels to properly move merchandise.
- Partnered with leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues.
- Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electronics
Azerbaijan State Technology University
Baku, AZE 09.1998 - 05.2002
Degree - Topography
Technical School
Baku, AZE 09.1989 - 03.1993
Skills
- Calibration techniques
- Process control systems
- Instrument installation
- Troubleshooting methods
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Vendor evaluation
- Technical documentation
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Training development
- Attention to detail
- Inspection and repair
- Advanced [technology] knowledge
- Safety and environmental protocols
- Coriolis flow meters
- Rotating equipment alignment
- Electrical schematics interpretation
- Calibration expertise
- Pressure testing procedures
- Electronic industrial control systems
- Level measurement devices
- Writing maintenance reports
- Industrial control troubleshooting
- Equipment operation
- Instrument selection
- PLC programming
- Instrumentation troubleshooting
- Industrial networking
- Plant control systems troubleshooting
- Calibration
- Valve positioners adjustment
- Variable frequency drives
- Pneumatic systems
- Field instrumentation
- Motor control centers
- Measurement devices proficiency
- Gas detection systems
- Process control optimization
- Safety regulation adherence
- Corrective maintenance
- Installation and maintenance
- Vibration monitoring equipment
- Hazardous area equipment
- Electrical fault tracing
- Control systems
- Surgical instrumentation preparation
- Team leader
- Instrument maintenance and repair
- Analytical instruments handling
- Ultrasonic flow meters
- Temperature control systems
- Signal conditioning techniques
- Flow measurement techniques
- Mechanical engineering
- Cable termination
- Component assembly
- Complex Problem-solving
- Electrical safety
- Problem diagnostics
- Instrumentation
- Electrical transmission and distribution
- Data acquisition
- Visual inspection
- Quality testing
- Implement solutions
- Team collaboration
- Computers and electronics
Languages
Russian
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Turkish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- CompEx
- Twinfall lifeboat coxwain
Timeline
Instrument Technician
bp
07.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electronics
Azerbaijan State Technology University
09.1998 - 05.2002
Warehouse Supervisor
Azersun Holding
08.1997 - 06.2005
Degree - Topography
Technical School
09.1989 - 03.1993