Alexis Flores
Alamo,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong mechanical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance skills. Proven ability to enhance safety culture through effective teamwork and bilingual communication, ensuring optimal equipment performance and reliability.
Experienced in LNG, crude oil refiney and polyethylene new construction and live plants.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Technician
Bechtel
Port Isabel, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Troubleshooting and repairs on crawler cranes, rough terrain cranes, light and heavy equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
- Collaborated with safety programs to coach and orientate craft professionals to improved safety culture.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on all equipment to ensure its efficiency in the field. Making sure to check engine belts, breaks, grease suspension, oil change up to date, adjusting tracks on crawler equipment.
OTR Truck Driver
Spirit Truck Lines
San Juan, TX
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Operated dry van trucks across the United States, ensuring timely deliveries and adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules and potential delays.
Diesel Mechanic
Spirit Truck Lines
San Juan, TX
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired semi trucks and trailers.
- Performed preventative maintenance and pre trip inspections on fleet vehicles to prevent breakdowns.
- Utilized diagnostic scanner to identify mechanical issues, streamlining repair processes for efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex engine problems and implement effective solutions.
- Removing Diesel Particulate Filter to clean or replace to prevent derate of engine.
- Replace all suspension parts and balancing tires as necessary do ensure truck alignment and prevent tire wear.
Lead Pipefitter
Elite Turnaround Specialists
St Croix, US Virgin Islands.
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Demolition of pipe systems on fresh air using torch, grinder, band saw and other cutting tools. Using rigging and cranes to fly down pipes, valves and supports.
- Fabricating new pipe systems according to isometrics, installing globe valves, check valves and control valves.
- Walk down and prepare pipe systems for hydro and pneumatic testing using P&IDs. Installing blinds to set test boundaries. Removing control valves and bolting up dummy spool as well as removing the gate inside check valves for the testing.
- Use LOTTO program to ensure isolation of energy and the safety of others working in the area.
- Conducted commissioning and start up.
- familiarized with alky unit, coker, reactors, boilers, fin fans and flare.
Pipefitter
Bechtel
Portland, TX
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Fabricated and installed piping systems according to isometrics and P&ID's.
- Performed Hydro and Pneumatic testing to make sure of no leaks in pipe systems.
- After testing, performed blow down to clean pipe of any residue water and debris.
- Oriented new pipefitters on the testing and walking down packages using P&ID's.
Pipefitter
JVIC
Freeport, TX
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Replacing valves on fresh air.
- Torquing flanges.
- Replaced drum vessels.
- Collaborating with non destructive testing techs to measure thickness of pipe, identify cracks and decide if pipe needed to be replaced.
Pipefitter
Zachry Industrial
Sweeny, TX
08.2015 - 10.2017
- Fabricated carbon steel, stainless steel and screw pipe.
- Installed valves.
- Performed commissioning and start up.
- Hydrostatic and Pneumatic testing.
- Used elevated work Platforms to perform work.
Education
Commercial Driver License
CDL Tutorial
Mission, TX06-2023
40 Hour Radiation Safety
Worldspec
Houston, TX04-2021
Pipefitter NCCER
NCCER
06-2018
High School Diploma -
Donna High School
Donna, TX05-2015
Skills
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Operate heavy equipment
- Welding
- Blueprints
- Safety leader
- Bilingual
- Team Player
Timeline
Mechanical Technician
Bechtel
02.2024 - Current
OTR Truck Driver
Spirit Truck Lines
07.2023 - 02.2024
Diesel Mechanic
Spirit Truck Lines
03.2022 - 06.2023
Lead Pipefitter
Elite Turnaround Specialists
10.2019 - 02.2022
Pipefitter
Bechtel
05.2018 - 09.2019
Pipefitter
JVIC
12.2017 - 04.2018
Pipefitter
Zachry Industrial
08.2015 - 10.2017
Commercial Driver License
CDL Tutorial
40 Hour Radiation Safety
Worldspec
Pipefitter NCCER
NCCER
High School Diploma -
Donna High School