Alexander Hernandez
The Rios Group
Natalia,TX
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Dynamic SUE Tech 4 at The Rios Group with a proven track record in non-destructive utility mapping and safety compliance. Expert in critical thinking and quality control, I enhanced project efficiency and minimized utility damage risks. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective multitasking in high-pressure environments.
Work History
SUE Tech 4
6 Years 10 Months- Executed precise non-destructive locating and mapping of underground utilities utilizing advanced electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar.
- Provided accurate subsurface data to minimize risks associated with utility damage during excavation and construction activities.
- Oversaw planning and design stages, prioritizing safety and efficiency in new infrastructure development and safeguarding current services.
- Ensured adherence to high precision standards and effective problem-solving strategies to facilitate safe and successful project execution.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple crews and projects.
- Executed potholes on utility lines while ensuring no damage occurred during excavation.
- Performed backfilling of potholes to prevent future sinkage and enhance safety.
- Preformed SUE on Lackland Air Force Base, Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio International Airport & Dolph Briscoe Unit.
Utility Locator
1 Year 9 Months- Conducted thorough utility line inspections using advanced locators to ensure safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with construction teams to provide accurate utility mapping for project planning and execution.
- Trained new staff on locator equipment operation and safety protocols to enhance team efficiency.
- Developed and implemented improved locating techniques, reducing incident reports related to utility strikes.
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Studied prints and practiced safe driving and work safety on a daily basis.
- Accessed telephone and cable TV manholes, handholes,pedestals, crossboxes, splice cases, and fiber cabinets safely and efficiently.
- Worked safely around active gas and electrical lines to accurately locate them.
Gas Technician
9 Months- Conducted gas meter disconnections, adhering to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Performed detailed gas meter reconnections, adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough checks of gas meter to identify and mitigate leak risks.
- Performed initiation of gas appliances for customers, verifying functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs to ensure new employees understand job functions and adhere to safety procedures.
Lead/ Quality Assurance /Training Specialist
9 Months- Oversaw tracking, distribution, and management of production tasks assigned by CPS Energy.
- Oversaw auditing processes to ensure safety and overall quality of work performed by staff members.
- Oversaw comprehensive training programs for new field employees.
- Supported team in production activities as required.
Order Selector
8 Months- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently select and transport orders.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize order selection processes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during daily operations.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
Forklift Operator
2 Years 4 Months- Executed precise non-destructive locating and mapping of underground utilities utilizing advanced electromagnetic locators and ground-penetrating radar.
- Provided accurate subsurface data to minimize risks associated with utility damage during excavation and construction activities.
- Oversaw planning and design stages, prioritizing safety and efficiency in new infrastructure development and safeguarding current services.
- Ensured adherence to high precision standards and effective problem-solving strategies to facilitate safe and successful project execution.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple crews and projects.
- Executed potholes on utility lines while ensuring no damage occurred during excavation.
- Performed backfilling of potholes to prevent future sinkage and enhance safety.
- Preformed SUE on Lackland Air Force Base, Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio International Airport & Dolph Briscoe Unit.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Attention to detail
Customer service
Works Well Under Pressure
Multitasking and organization
Troubleshooting
Quality control
Team player
Certification
- OSHA 10
- CPR
- Vault Entry
Timeline
SUE Tech 4
The Rios Group
10.2019 - CurrentRead More
Utility Locator
USIC Locating Services
01.2018 - 10.2019Read More
Gas Technician
Baker Services
04.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Lead/ Quality Assurance /Training Specialist
Contract Callers Inc.
07.2016 - 04.2017Read More
Order Selector
HEB Warehouse
11.2015 - 07.2016Read More
Forklift Operator
Hanson Pipe & Precast
07.2013 - 11.2015Read More
Lytle High School
High School Diploma
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