ELIAN GONZALEZ
Carrizo Springs,United States
Summary
goal-oriented in learning and understanding water treatment processes, maintenance, and repair of water systems. Utilizes expertise to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. contributes to troubleshooting techniques and collaborative team dynamics, to maintain consistent and reliable water quality management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
D Class Water Technician
City of Castroville
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in safe unloading and storage of chemicals.
- Conducted water testing and analysis to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Handled customers' emergency needs to resolve water problems and resulting damages.
- Maintained, repaired and lubricated equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving water supply contamination or disruption of service.
- Managed water recovery and control services by detecting leaks, tracing problems and testing flow.
- Followed EPA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
- Assisted with sewer line installations and inspections.
Correctional Officer
Dimmit County Sheriff’s Office
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
- Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
- Distributed commissary items and dispensed prescribed medication to prisoners.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
Security Guard I
Deployed Services
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Observe and report security risks
- Secured designated entrances and exits
- Assisted Border Patrol agents in designated zone
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
- Checked in and checked out all personnel with proper identification badges
- Warned persons of rule infractions or violations
Security Guard I
Deployed Services
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Observe and report any security risk
- Secure personnel and premises by inspecting and patrolling designated zones
- Check-in and check-out all employees entering and exiting through gate, ensuring that everyone is wearing proper identification from the site location
Maintenance
Walmart
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Dusted and wiped down in break room
- Restocked all paper products
- Swept floor from front to back
- Swept parking lot and around the store
- Cleaned restrooms thoroughly every 2 hours
- Took out all trash
- Mopped during spills or in general when opening or closing
- When the store was busy, I would also move to a cash register and help the other cashiers
- If the cart pusher called in, I would also push carts by myself along with cleaning and performing my maintenance tasks
- Helped customers and asked if they needed any help with anything
Substitute Teacher
Carrizo Springs ISD
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Taught K-12
- Taught Special ED
- Sought and gained experience in the educational field
- I unfortunately became unemployed due to the pandemic
Crew Trainer
Sonic
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Taught new employees in every area of the store
- I was known as a 'floater' during shifts, which is someone who didn't have a specific area to work in, but instead I was chosen to help in any area where I would be needed
- Normally seen as the right hand man of the assistant managers
- Kept the store open by myself along with 1 other cook while meetings took place
- I decided to put in my 2 week's notice in order to gain experience as a substitute teacher
Education
High School -
Carrizo Springs High School
Carrizo Springs06.2018
Skills
- Policy and procedure implementation
- Process improvement
- Team collaboration aptitude
- Problem-solving capacity
- understanding of disinfection procedures
- Water storage management
- Water sampling techniques
- Safety protocol adherence
- Documentation skills
- Calibrating instruments
Timeline
D Class Water Technician
City of Castroville
04.2024 - 01.2025
Security Guard I
Deployed Services
11.2022 - 02.2023
Security Guard I
Deployed Services
08.2022 - 11.2022
Correctional Officer
Dimmit County Sheriff’s Office
05.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance
Walmart
09.2021 - 07.2022
Substitute Teacher
Carrizo Springs ISD
12.2019 - 02.2020
Crew Trainer
Sonic
09.2018 - 11.2019
High School -
Carrizo Springs High School
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Ohio
- Date of Birth: 07/08/00