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Work History
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Alexander Almendarez

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Geotechnical field survey supervisor with nearly 4 years of experience leading drill teams and collaborating with project coordinators. Successfully managed hundreds of field surveying projects, prioritizing job site safety, effective client communication, and thorough documentation. Proven ability to deliver results in high-pressure environments while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Geotechnical Field Survey Supervisor

UES Professional Solutions
San Antonio, Texas
08.2021 - Current
  • Performed field inspections and assessments for various environmental projects.
  • Operated specialized equipment for soil and water sampling, ensuring data accuracy.
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports for client evaluation.
  • Communicated project updates and requirements effectively with clients to maintain alignment.
  • Trained new technicians on field procedures and enforced safety practices.
  • Working in Geotech comes with huge responsibility. Everything from customer relations to logging samples for accurate testing, to traveling, navigating through the woods with a GPS, finding routes, and flagging for safe paths. It also comes with a lot of office work at the end of the day, everything from calling in for utility clearance from the city, creating packets for drillers to navigate off, or working with military bases and large businesses

Professional Appliance Instillation

Appliance Masters of Texas
San Antonio, Texas
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Installed various home appliances, including professional and industrial-grade refrigerators, washers, and dryers, stove tops, and BBQ pits.
  • Explained appliance features and maintenance procedures to customers post-installation.
  • Managed inventory of tools and equipment necessary for successful installations.
  • Assemble, install, and test new appliances according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Safely transport appliances to customer's home and unload from vehicle.
  • Professional appliance installation definitely takes being handy with power tools and teamwork in order to be a safe, trustworthy installer for every returning customer. I've worked with everything from a simple microwave to an industrial-grade stove or refrigerator. We worked all over Texas and in various multi-million dollar homes.

Maintenance Engineer

Zachary Hospitality
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment and systems for optimal performance.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC and plumbing systems to ensure reliability.
  • Collaborated with staff to identify maintenance needs and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Documented service records and maintenance activities for compliance purposes.

Specialist 11B - Infantryman

Army
05.2015 - 09.2018
  • As an infantryman, our job is to provide security create a stronghold and be the front line of defense wherever the Army may take us. I had the privilege to travel to Georgia, California, Kansas, Alaska, Japan, and South Korea.
  • Coordinated training exercises to enhance team readiness and effectiveness.
  • Led infantry team in tactical operations and mission planning.
  • Developed strategies for effective communication within the team during operations.
  • Mentored junior soldiers, fostering skill development and teamwork.
  • Provided situational reports to upper command for informed decision-making.
  • Conducted mission planning and rehearsals with subordinate soldiers to ensure successful completion of assigned missions.
  • Assisted in the development of individual soldier's skills by providing guidance and instruction during training exercises.

Assistant Engineer

Homewoodsuties By Hilton
San Antonio, Texas
06.2013 - 03.2015
  • Implemented and maintained a digital tracking system for work orders and repairs.
  • Responded quickly to emergency breakdowns in order to minimize disruption of production.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facility machinery for signs of wear or damage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Emma Lee Broady Academy
San Antonio
06-2013

Skills

  • Leadership: With a military background in team leading stateside and overseas, as a fire team leader, I've successfully led teams through various strategic night and day live-fire, and reconnaissance training cycles on foot and as part of a mechanized unit
  • Adaptability: Through the years I've navigated different departments and environments, going from military to home installation to construction That alone comes with huge changes in pace during different parts of the year, and with numerous seasons and office or job site settings

References

  • Andrew Garcia,UES Project coordinator, 210-355-5372, Personal Reference
  • Ryan Springer, Squad Leader, Hhamblen95@gmail.com, +16156700491, Chain of Command
  • Gustavo Rangel, Maintenance Engineer, Hilton, Gus.210@hotmail.com, +12106877119, Personal Reference

Awards

  • 3 Army Achievement Medals
  • 2 Army Good Conduct Medals
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Korea Defense Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon
  • Army Overseas Service Ribbon

Accomplishments

  • While working in geotech I've had the responsibility of being the first on site for multiple large projects in san antonio Like the Large Cavender that used to be locally known as Splashtown,A New kids waterpark at Schlitterbahn and a New Roller coaster at sea world.
  • While deployed to South Korea,we trained along side with the Republic of Korea ,I along with my Squad had to teach an entire battalion how to effectively clear rooms and communicate with one another for an upcoming live fire training exercise that was publicized on national and local television.
  • While working in Appliance instillation I had the pleasure of installing in multiple mansions and celebrity homes.

Timeline

Geotechnical Field Survey Supervisor

UES Professional Solutions
08.2021 - Current

Professional Appliance Instillation

Appliance Masters of Texas
07.2019 - 07.2021

Maintenance Engineer

Zachary Hospitality
11.2018 - 08.2019

Specialist 11B - Infantryman

Army
05.2015 - 09.2018

Assistant Engineer

Homewoodsuties By Hilton
06.2013 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Emma Lee Broady Academy

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