Alex Zabala
Aledo
Summary
Skilled Hydraulic Technician recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to safety. Experience in maintaining equipment reliability and training team members, ready to leverage expertise to optimize operations and drive impactful results. Skilled warehouse worker with knowledge of using pallet jacks, creating pallets, pulling and fulfilling orders and keep items and paperwork organized and shipped on time.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydraulic Technician
Texas Wireline Manufactoring
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced system efficiency.
- Improved hydraulic system performance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Saved money by reworking parts suitable for refurbishment.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and implementing preventive measures.
- Maintained tools in good working order to minimize repair delays and provide top-notch service to each customer.
- Measured distances precisely to repair and install parts within strict tolerances.
Warehouse Order Puller
In N Out
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials between storage locations and shipping areas.
- Selected and pulled orders accurately to meet daily shipping deadlines.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and reconciliations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes and reduce errors.
- Trained new hires on safety protocols, equipment operation, and order fulfillment procedures.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure timely replenishment of inventory items as needed.
- Assisted in developing workflow improvements that enhanced productivity within the warehouse team.
- Maintained a clean work area, reducing potential hazards and promoting a professional atmosphere.
- Utilized warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to transport materials safely and efficiently.
- Expedited order processing by efficiently locating, retrieving, and staging items for shipment.
- Increased order accuracy by diligently verifying product information and quantities before packaging.
- Handled paperwork associated with each order accurately and promptly, facilitating smooth transactions from start to finish.
- Reduced picking errors by cross-referencing order details with physical items during the pulling process.
- Enhanced warehouse organization through systematic arrangement of products, streamlining the order pulling process.
- Supported inventory audits by providing accurate documentation and assisting with physical counts when needed.
- Ensured seamless transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information with colleagues at shift changeovers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete time-sensitive orders, prioritizing tasks to maximize productivity.
Construction Worker
Self Employed
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate site preparation and project execution.
- Executed framing, roofing, and drywall installation following blueprints and safety standards.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
Amazon Warehouse/Order Filler
Amazon
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Coordinated order fulfillment processes to ensure timely delivery of customer packages.
- Operated warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks, for efficient inventory management.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments to support inventory accuracy.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and standard operating procedures for order filling.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing demands or priorities, effectively navigating challenges while maintaining a high level of productivity.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information before processing.
- Succeeded in meeting daily targets consistently, demonstrating reliability and commitment to excellence in performance.
- Balanced competing priorities effectively within a high-pressure environment, consistently delivering results that met or exceeded expectations.
Hydraulic Technician
Texas Wireline Manufactoring
12.2013 - 03.2020
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic systems for optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on hydraulic equipment to ensure reliability.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in hydraulic systems.
- Trained junior technicians on hydraulic system operations, enhancing team productivity and knowledge.
- Managed inventory of hydraulic components, ensuring availability for timely repairs and service needs.
- Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure proper diagnosis, repair, and testing of hydraulic components.
- Installed new parts and components such as lines, pipes and bracing.
- Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
Fumigator
Columbia
06.2002 - 11.2013
- Learned safety protocols for handling pest control chemicals and equipment
- Assisted in identifying pest infestations and determining appropriate treatment methods
- Gained experience in using tools such as sprayers, traps, and inspection equipment
- Supported team members in maintaining accurate service records and reports
- Helped maintain a clean and organized work environment for operational efficiency
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and technologies in pest control
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
- Adhered strictly to local pesticide application guidelines, minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficacy against target pests.
- Performed general pest control solutions such as bed bug and termite inspections and treatments.
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
- Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santana High School
West Covina, CASkills
- Hydraulic troubleshooting
- Pump installation
- Hose assembly
- Pressure testing
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Machine operation
- Decision-making
- Safety protocols
Timeline
Hydraulic Technician
Texas Wireline Manufactoring
10.2022 - 10.2025
Warehouse Order Puller
In N Out
06.2021 - 10.2021
Construction Worker
Self Employed
01.2021 - 08.2021
Amazon Warehouse/Order Filler
Amazon
04.2020 - 01.2021
Hydraulic Technician
Texas Wireline Manufactoring
12.2013 - 03.2020
Fumigator
Columbia
06.2002 - 11.2013
High School Diploma -
Santana High School