Andrew Merino
Corpus Christi
Summary
Mechanically inclined and equipment operator skills, with over 100 college credit hours.
Background in operating machinery, mechanically inclined with over 100 college credit hours. Ensuring safe and efficient work environments, proven ability to handle various types of equipment, contributing to project success and operational efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
Marten Transport
Laredo, TX
08.2021 - 06.2025
- Operated a variety of forklifts and electric pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance and operational efficiency.
- DOT Compliance
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems for tracking purposes.
- Operated semi tractor trailer
Yard Worker/Truck Driver
CC Rentals
Corpus Christi, TX
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Responsible for hauling various equipment on a flatbed tractor trailer
- Loading and offloading equipment from flatbed trailers using a Skytrax forklift
- Hauling of waste debris from large high volume construction customers, oilfield sites, as well as from residential and other commercial customers using a semi roll off truck
- Responsible for completing log books, reports and vehicle inspections daily
- Complying with DOT regulations
- Various duties in the yard such as loading up portable toilets, water tanks, and equipment onto trailers for shipment
Equipment Operator
C&J Energy Services
Robstown, TX
09.2013 - 06.2018
- Loading, unloading, hooking up iron, equipment, supplies, and hoses during rigging up and down procedure
- Operating sand equipment by filling and monitoring the correct amount during frac pressure pumping
- Performed maintenance on pumps and fluid ends such as replacing valves, plungers, packings, filters, checking and adding fluids, and greasing grease points
- Operating the forklift when needed for picking up pallets of heavy iron, tools, equipment parts, and miscellaneous heavy items
- Replacing fluid ends by using required tools to remove bolts and forklift to lift
Maintenance Technician/Truck Driver
U.S. Army
Fort Hood, TX
11.2006 - 05.2013
- Responsible for supervising and performing maintenance and recovery operations on wheeled vehicles and associated items, as well as heavy-wheeled vehicles
- Inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacement, adjusting, testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems, and components
- Driving tactical trucks to and from base to base or where needed for training purposes and combat missions
- Office and clerical work, inventory, ordering parts, shipping and receiving, answering phone calls, operating Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Word Perfect
Education
High School -
W.B. Ray High School
01.2004
Non Destructive Testing
Del Mar College
Paralegal
Del Mar College
Level 1 - HVAC
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX12.2025
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Word Perfect
- Power point
- 50wpm
- Skid steer operation
- Forklift
- DOT Compliance
- Load securement
- Hand and power tool operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanical maintenance
Military Service / U.S. Army
U.S. Army, Motor Transport, Maintenance, Fort Hood, TX, 2006-11, 2013-05, Honorably Discharged
Certification
- TWIC Card
- CPR/First Aid Certification
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Marten Transport
08.2021 - 06.2025
Yard Worker/Truck Driver
CC Rentals
06.2018 - 08.2021
Equipment Operator
C&J Energy Services
09.2013 - 06.2018
Maintenance Technician/Truck Driver
U.S. Army
11.2006 - 05.2013
Non Destructive Testing
Del Mar College
Paralegal
Del Mar College
High School -
W.B. Ray High School
Level 1 - HVAC
Del Mar College