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CESAR ESTRADA

Houston

Summary

Results-driven Test Technician with extensive experience at Warren Valve, skilled in test equipment operation and team leadership. Proven track record in delivering accurate test results and insights for design improvements. Proficient in operating overhead cranes and forklifts, ensuring efficient assembly and testing of complex valve systems. A proven leaders skilled in motivating to achieve company goals and objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Technician

Warren Valve
09.2022 - Current

In my current position, I was responsible for testing all trunnion valves of different sizes; the largest is 42" 600 class.


For the test, we used a vertical press machine (PC Progetti), and we also used a 50-ton crane to lift the heaviest valves.


Supported engineering teams in making data-driven decisions by providing timely and accurate test results.


Documented test results meticulously and provided insights for design improvements based on findings.

Assembly and Test

Encore Wellhead
01.2022 - 09.2022

During my time here I had the same responability for assembling and testin all types valves and wellheads, I also did shippin and reciving.

Assembler and Tester

Spm Oil and Gas
06.2007 - 11.2021

In my first position with SPM Oil and Gas, I was responsible for painting and sandblasting all wellhead equipment per job order, and I would transport parts with a forklift to the end location for inspection.


In my second position, I was responsible for assembling and testing all wellhead and artificial lift assemblies. Some of the assemblies include: tubing heads, casing heads, spool heads, dry hole trees, Christmas trees, gate valves, hydraulic valves, and actuator valves.


Once I have assembled each, I will pressure test each assembly to the standard pressure outlined by 6A API. To perform the test, I used blind flanges with gaskets and also test plugs, with different pressures depending on the types of valves or wellheads, with a maximum pressure of 22,500K.


During May of last year, in this role, I was the assembly and test lead.

Machine Operator

Westbrook Manufacturing
08.2006 - 06.2007

During my time with westbrook, I was an operator of a conomatic machine where I would cut pipe as needed for orders.


Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.

Order Puller

Shoenmann Produce Co
07.2005 - 07.2006

Operated pallet jacks and forklifts (seat and stand-up) to efficiently transport products within the warehouse.


Maintained inventory levels by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.

Education

High School Diploma -

ZACATECAS
MEXICO
07-2003

Skills

    Test equipment operation

    Team leadership

    parts installation

    teamwork

    forklift operator( stand up / seat down

    overhead crane 50 TON

    chart recording and pressure gauge

Timeline

Test Technician

Warren Valve
09.2022 - Current

Assembly and Test

Encore Wellhead
01.2022 - 09.2022

Assembler and Tester

Spm Oil and Gas
06.2007 - 11.2021

Machine Operator

Westbrook Manufacturing
08.2006 - 06.2007

Order Puller

Shoenmann Produce Co
07.2005 - 07.2006

High School Diploma -

ZACATECAS