Armando Villarreal
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Dynamic Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Lonestar Beef Processing, excelling in troubleshooting complex electrical systems and ensuring OSHA compliance. Proven ability to manage materials and oversee crews, enhancing project efficiency and safety. Adept at implementing strict safety protocols, resulting in a significant reduction in incidents on-site.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Lonestar beef processing
San Angelo, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
- Routinely inspected plant equipment for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
- Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation. Troubleshooting 3 phase motors an relays to equipment.
Construction Foreman
Knight Electric
Justin, TX
12.2021 - 03.2025
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing progress made on each project along with any potential problems that may arise. Troubleshooting 3 phase motors an relays for generators out on the field
Electrician
Crane Construction
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
Construction Foreman
Knight Electric
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills in coordinating multiple subcontractors to ensure seamless integration within overall project timelines.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing equipment, materials, and labor resources.
Construction Foreman
PowerSecure
Wake Forest, NC
03.2016 - 12.2018
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Reduced safety incidents by implementing and enforcing strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
- Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
- Increased team productivity by managing personnel assignments according to individual skill sets and expertise levels. Troubleshooting 3 phase motors an relays for motors.
Electrician
Apex
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
- Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
- Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
- Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
Education
Diploma - Yes
Sharyland High School
Mission, TX06.1992
Skills
- Managing materials
- Worksite safety
- Crew oversight
- Project management
- Workload planning
- Site monitoring
- OSHA compliance
- Task delegation
- Site coordination
- Customer relations
- Construction scheduling
- Report writing
- Task prioritization
- Quality controls
- Company safety policies
- OSHA trained
- Materials management
- Change orders
- Reviewing timesheets
Certification
osha 30
- Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70E) Certificate – National Fire Protection Association.
- Fall Protection Competent Person Training - International Safety Equipment Association.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certification - American Red Cross.
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA Training Institute.
Languages
5
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Lonestar beef processing
03.2025 - Current
Construction Foreman
Knight Electric
12.2021 - 03.2025
Electrician
Crane Construction
12.2020 - 08.2021
Construction Foreman
Knight Electric
12.2018 - 12.2020
Construction Foreman
PowerSecure
03.2016 - 12.2018
Electrician
Apex
06.2014 - 03.2016
Diploma - Yes
Sharyland High School