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Alvaro Guzman Valdez

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Experienced Commercial Truck Driver handles different types of loads with skill and efficiency. Well-organized and resourceful with superior work ethic and 3+ years in logistics. Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. Also, a hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning ANY field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. overall, passion can make anyone thrive with very strong effort and dedication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

I & E Tech

Brown and Root
Morris, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Before becoming an i-e tech i was an insulator at the Morris IL Nouryon plant. I was an insulator for about 2 years. Having the opportunity to leave work to go to school was a choice for me. I used to Take classes in the morning and afternoon at Joliet Junior College. At jjc i was able to complete 3 PCIT and 1 EEAS. Others seen my potential and acquired me pass to the I-E dep and so far its been a great experience. I been an I-E for about a year and its been a learning curve. As an i-e you are always learn thing and is something i enjoy. Here are sone of my major highlights...
  • Operated and maintained equipment to ensure optimal functionality during projects. For example during shut downs made sure pressure transmitters were tested or had the correct range.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, enhancing operational efficiency. For example, why production acting a certain way.
  • Conducted routine inspections, identifying potential faults before they escalated.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance to all instrument in plant.
  • Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards. For example, testing our plants water samples. The test consisted of testing ph and conductivity.
  • Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.
  • Assisted out plant mechanics to unwire 3 phase motors.
  • Removed old instrument and Wired new instruments most were 24v.
  • Can point out couple things on PNID like instruments and pipe sizes.
  • Always alert of the plants seasonal procedures like verify all our electrical tracing working.
  • Able to move around using a Manlift.
  • Worked with many instruments some being pressure transmitters, level transmitters , density meters, RTD's, Thermocouples, ph probes, conductivity probes and high/low switches.
  • Worked with Automatic valves, can rebuild most. Can also rebuild Actuators and stroke them using a trex.

Truck Driver

RG Transportation
Hillside, IL
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.

Truck Driver

New Age Moving LLC
New Lenox, IL
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered Burlington Freight/pallets.

Flatbed Truck Driver

Calia Stone Boutique
Elk Grove Village, IL
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • unloaded granite slabs.

Fabricator/Installer

SP Group
Elk Grove Village, IL
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • Cut and polished porcelain material.
  • Was able to learn how to read job tickets like measurements and specific directions.
  • Fabricated components such as MDF and structures following customer requirements.
  • Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.

Welders Helper

Raw Iron Metal And Welding
Chicago, IL
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Was able to carry on tasks without supervision
  • Overtime became a paint expert like leaned how to mix paints.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Electrician Helper

Aberdeen Construction
Chicago, IL
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Learned the basics needed to complete task.
  • Learned about volts/amp.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sinclair High School
Chicago, IL
06-2014

Skills

  • Delivery and Trip Logs
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Team Goals
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Basic Vehicle Safety

Timeline

I & E Tech

Brown and Root
08.2023 - Current

Truck Driver

RG Transportation
11.2021 - 08.2023

Truck Driver

New Age Moving LLC
03.2021 - 11.2021

Flatbed Truck Driver

Calia Stone Boutique
08.2020 - 03.2021

Fabricator/Installer

SP Group
11.2018 - 06.2020

Welders Helper

Raw Iron Metal And Welding
04.2018 - 11.2018

Electrician Helper

Aberdeen Construction
07.2017 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Sinclair High School