Melvin Hofwijks has extensive experience in electrical instrumentation, currently serving as an Electrical Instrumentation Foreman at Alcoa since November 1995. In this role, Melvin oversees the installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of various systems, including refinery process instrumentation, CCTV security systems, and medical waste incineration equipment controls. Prior roles at Alcoa include Electrical Instrumentation Technician and Electrical Instrumentation Mechanic, supporting refinery operations and maintenance activities. Additionally, Melvin worked briefly as a Medical Equipment Technician and Trainer for CEDI EUROPE & FARMIPEX NV, providing consultation on medical equipment installation and training personnel. Melvin holds degrees in Electrical and Electronics Information Technology and Electrical Instrumentation, with formal education from AMTO and ALCOA.