Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Felix Solano

Levelland,TX

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water & Wastewater Supervisor

City Of Levelland Texas / Utulity Operator #1
09.2021 - Current
  • Maintained excellent relationships with key stakeholders including regulators, consultants, suppliers, community members contributing positively towards the company''s reputation.
  • Optimized sludge processing procedures, resulting in decreased disposal costs and improved dewatering efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of plant equipment to identify potential maintenance issues and prioritize repairs for minimal downtime.
  • Evaluated bids from contractors for work on wastewater treatment infrastructure projects ensuring optimal value for investments made into system improvements.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs that resulted in reduced equipment breakdowns and increased overall plant reliability.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by instituting regularly scheduled meetings addressing ongoing projects or concerns within the facility.
  • Conducted regular audits of plant operations to identify areas for improvement and ensure alignment with environmental policies and regulations.
  • Oversaw laboratory analysis of wastewater samples, ensuring accurate data collection and interpretation for operational decisionmaking.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local agencies by maintaining accurate records and submitting timely reports.
  • Established safety protocols that significantly reduced workplace accidents through regular training sessions and policy updates.
  • Conducted routine sampling of drinking water and public water following standard operating procedures.
  • Maintained public water systems using hand tools to repair and adjust equipment and machines.

Down Hole TAC Technician / Class 1 Driver

Don-nan Pump & Supply
09.2017 - 05.2020
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.

Electrical Apprentice

K-BAR TEXAS ELECTRIC
08.2016 - 09.2017
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.

Completions Tool Technician

Peak Completions Technologies
09.2007 - 07.2016
  • Assisted in reducing downtime by promptly addressing tool malfunctions and troubleshooting issues.
  • Provided consistent high-quality service to customers by ensuring all tools met established performance standards prior to use.
  • Improved tool performance by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on equipment.
  • Efficiently managed resources within the department through diligent monitoring of budgetary constraints while still maintaining high levels of service delivery.
  • Promoted safe work practices within the workplace by consistently adhering to company guidelines and industry best practices when handling tools.
  • Maintained detailed records of tool repairs, maintenance, and inspections for accurate tracking and future reference.
  • Reduced equipment failures through proactive identification of worn or damaged parts requiring replacement or repair.
  • Inspected final products for quality and functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Levelland High School , Levelland, TX
05.2001

Skills

  • Standard operating procedures
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Chemical handling
  • Contractor management
  • SCADA systems
  • Sewer systems
  • Sampling and testing
  • Critical thinking
  • Forklift operation
  • Self motivation
  • Equipment operation
  • Machine operation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving

Certification

Class A CDL license

Class D Wastewater water license

Safe land safe gulf certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Water & Wastewater Supervisor - City Of Levelland Texas / Utulity Operator #1
09.2021 - Current
Down Hole TAC Technician / Class 1 Driver - Don-nan Pump & Supply
09.2017 - 05.2020
Electrical Apprentice - K-BAR TEXAS ELECTRIC
08.2016 - 09.2017
Completions Tool Technician - Peak Completions Technologies
09.2007 - 07.2016
Levelland High School - High School Diploma,

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