Alexis Loera
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated Utility Locator and Quality Assurance Specialist with 7+ years of experience in utility locating, damage prevention, and field auditing. Proven expertise in leading safety initiatives, mentoring field teams, and ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory standards. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to build trust with clients and contractors. Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Technician
Eastridge Workforce Solutions
Las Vegas, USA
10.2025 - Current
- Perform skilled mechanical and labor tasks for the installation, operation, and maintenance of natural gas facilities.
- Excavate and backfill trenches.
- Respond to emergencies, make rapid, critical decisions, and function within the Incident Command System (ICS).
- Ensure full compliance with company, local, state, and federal safety regulations, and procedures.
- Complete extensive operator qualification training, and maintain required technical proficiencies.
- Use and maintain required personal protective equipment.
- Operate, clean, and maintain company vehicles, tools, and mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
- Conduct leak surveys, locate and mark underground facilities, and support preventive maintenance programs.
High pressure gas line locator
Stake Center Locating
Las Vegas, USA
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Executed high-pressure utility locating in high-profile zones, maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and safety standards.
- Conduct high-pressure standbys to ensure job site safety and to protect facilities.
- Ability to communicate and interact daily with managers, crews, and homeowners to discuss locate issues.
- Ability to use company-provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
- Interpret job order tickets.
- Read maps and blueprints.
- Remove and replace manhole lids.
- Ability to work in, and walk on, all types of terrain.
- Able to work alone and independently.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Line Locate Inspector
Sunrise Engineering
Las Vegas, USA
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Taking proactive measures to prevent damages
- Verifying accuracy of locates and adherence to company and customer requirements by conducting field audits of work performed
- Review ticket responses in ticket management software for accuracy and proper documentation
- Double checking high profile locates
- Verifying the quality of difficult and large project locates
- Performing targeted, risk-based and other audits as requested by manager or customer
- Respond/review failed audits and be able to identify root cause of failed audits
- Document audits and observations and effectively communicate with management and operations regarding audit findings
- Interact with customers and the public in various environments
- Perform comprehensive damage investigations
- Ride and train/mentor locators in the field and in classroom environments
- Assist in Safety/tailgate meetings
- Perform high quality locates
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned
- Conduct high pressure stand by's.
Quality Assurance Manager
Stake Center Locating
Las Vegas, USA
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Taking proactive measures to prevent damages
- Verifying accuracy of locates and adherence to company and customer requirements by conducting field audits of work performed
- Review ticket responses in ticket management software for accuracy and proper documentation
- Double checking high pressure, high profile locates
- Verifying the quality of difficult and large project locates
- Performing targeted, risk-based and other audits as requested by manager or customer
- Respond/review failed audits and be able to identify root cause of failed audits
- Document audits and observations and effectively communicate with management and operations regarding audit findings
- Interact with customers and the public in various environments
- Perform comprehensive damage investigations
- Ride and train/mentor locators in the field and in classroom environments
- Assist in Safety/tailgate meetings
- Maintain valid Operator Qualifications
- Perform high quality locates
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned
Quality Assurance Specialist
Stake Center Locating
Las Vegas, USA
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted proactive measures to prevent damages across various projects.
- Performed comprehensive damage investigations to identify and mitigate risks.
- Executed field audits to verify the accuracy of locates and adherence to requirements.
- Reviewed ticket responses for accuracy and proper documentation in management software.
- Verified the quality of difficult and large projects through thorough inspections.
- Provided targeted audits, as requested by management or customers, to ensure compliance.
- Mentored locators in both field and classroom settings, enhancing skills and performance.
- Assisting in safety tailgate meetings.
Gas Utility Locate Technician
Stake Center Locating
Las Vegas, USA
02.2020 - 07.2020
- Executed gas utility locating, maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and safety standards.
- Conduct high-pressure standbys to ensure job site safety and to protect facilities.
- Ability to communicate and interact daily with managers, crews, and homeowners to discuss locate issues.
- Ability to use company-provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
- Interpret job order tickets.
- Read maps and blueprints.
- Remove and replace manhole lids.
- Ability to work in, and walk on, all types of terrain.
- Able to work alone and independently.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Gas Utility Locate Technician
ELM Utility Services
Las Vegas, USA
02.2017 - 10.2019
- Executed gas utility locating, maintaining professionalism, accuracy, and safety standards.
- Conduct high-pressure standbys to ensure job site safety and to protect facilities.
- Ability to communicate and interact daily with managers, crews, and homeowners to discuss locate issues.
- Ability to use company-provided locate equipment and technology to accurately locate underground utilities.
- Interpret job order tickets.
- Read maps and blueprints.
- Remove and replace manhole lids.
- Ability to work in, and walk on, all types of terrain.
- Able to work alone and independently.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Skills
- Leadership
- BILINGUAL
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Management
Timeline
Construction Technician
Eastridge Workforce Solutions
10.2025 - Current
High pressure gas line locator
Stake Center Locating
06.2025 - 10.2025
Line Locate Inspector
Sunrise Engineering
06.2023 - 05.2025
Quality Assurance Manager
Stake Center Locating
06.2022 - 06.2023
Quality Assurance Specialist
Stake Center Locating
07.2020 - 06.2022
Gas Utility Locate Technician
Stake Center Locating
02.2020 - 07.2020
Gas Utility Locate Technician
ELM Utility Services
02.2017 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School