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Adrian Penalosa

Uvalde,TX

Summary

I, Adrian Penalosa, feel I would be a great asset to Continental with my wide range of skills and ability to learn quickly. I am eager and willing to teach others. My strong problem-solving abilities and reliability contribute to swift resolutions of equipment malfunctions, fostering a secure and well-maintained environment. My skills range from landscaping to road construction to building maintence and more. Committed to excellence, I consistently deliver high-quality results in all tasks. I am ambitious to learn more. I am a great candidate for this job opportunity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Worker

ATDS (Continental)
Uvalde, TX
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintain and keep water pumps and compressors up to standard.
  • Keep A/C units clean and intact for buildings.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
  • Identified potential areas where improvements can be made in order to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
  • Look for and repair leaking water lines around facility, to ensure proper functioning for water softner for the buildings

Mechanic

Ford
Uvalde, TX
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Aligned wheels using special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines.

Mechanic

ATDS (Continental)
Uvalde, TX
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles following manufacturer guidelines and specifications.
  • Repaired engines, transmissions, and braking systems to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Club at Concan
Concan, Texas
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Installed irrigation systems and monitored water usage levels.
  • Utilized safety measures while operating all types of machinery.
  • Mowed lawns with walk-behind mowers and operated riding mowers for larger areas.
  • Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment used in landscaping activities.
  • Weeded, pruned, and trimmed shrubs, trees, and hedges.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Used zero-turn, traditional riding lawn mowers and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns.

Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice

State
Beeville, Texas
01.2014 - 07.2015
  • Maintained secure environment for inmates and staff by enforcing rules and regulations..
  • Participated in regular meetings with supervisors to discuss progress updates.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities within the facility.
  • Processed new inmates upon admission, including searching them for contraband items.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations in a professional manner, using appropriate force if needed.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to prevent escape attempts, crime, and other dangerous activities.

TLE

Walmart
Uvalde, TX
03.2011 - 09.2013
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Mechanic

Ramos
Uvalde, TX
01.2009 - 06.2010
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Uvalde High School
Uvalde, TX
05-2009

Skills

  • HVAC maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Lawn mowing
  • Vehicle repair
  • Mechanical repair
  • Reliability
  • Safety monitoring and compliance
  • Grounds maintenance

Timeline

Building Maintenance Worker

ATDS (Continental)
12.2022 - Current

Mechanic

Ford
07.2021 - 05.2022

Mechanic

ATDS (Continental)
08.2018 - 10.2020

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Club at Concan
12.2016 - 12.2017

Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice

State
01.2014 - 07.2015

TLE

Walmart
03.2011 - 09.2013

Mechanic

Ramos
01.2009 - 06.2010

High School Diploma -

Uvalde High School