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Gabriel Flores

Midland,TX

Summary

Operations, maintenance, and business professional with more than 20 years of progressive experience leading field operations, maintaining critical industrial equipment, and managing customer-focused service organizations. Proven success supervising personnel, training employees, improving equipment reliability, and coordinating maintenance activities in demanding, safety-sensitive environments. Recognized for strong leadership, sound mechanical judgement, customer relationships, and a commitment to operational excellence. Experience business owner with responsibility for budgeting, purchasing, inventory management, equipment assets, and team leadership.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

Aztec Equipment & Supply
Odessa, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated oilfield supply company supplying consumables, tools, and equipment to oilfield service companies, ensuring reliable access to essential resources.
  • Manage sales, purchasing inventory, vendor relationships, and accounts payable.
  • Build lasting customer relationships by providing dependable service and product support.
  • Oversee daily operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of customer needs.

Owner/Operator

Rogue Specialty Tools
Odessa, TX
01.2020 - Current
  • Own and operate an oilfield specialty equipment rental and service company.
  • Service, inspect, repair, and maintain specialty oilfield equipment.
  • Provide rental equipment and technical support to oilfield service companies.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field and shop.
  • Manage scheduling inventory, purchasing, customer service, and business operations.
  • Ensure all equipment complies with customer requirements and industry safety standards.

Field Service Operator/Supervisor

STS/Oilstates International
Midland, TX
06.2006 - 10.2019

Progressed through positions including Field Service Operator, Field Service Supervisor, Field & Shop Trainer, Sales, and Management.

  • Led field crews providing specialized equipment services for oil and gas customers. Planned and coordinated field operations, equipment mobilization, and personnel scheduling.
  • Inspected, tested, maintained, repaired, and troubleshooted high pressure equipment used in critical operations.
  • Improved equipment reliability through preventative maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Trained field and shop personnel on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, and safe work practices.
  • Supported business development through customer service, technical support, and equipment sales.
  • Maintained exceptional safety performance while consistently meeting customer schedules and operational goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School
Raymondville, TX

Skills

  • Operations leadership
  • Maintenance Management
  • Equipment Reliability
  • Preventative & Corrective Maintenance
  • High-Pressure Equipment
  • Equipment Inspection & Testing
  • Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
  • Team Leadership & Employee Development
  • Field & Shop Training
  • Contractor & Customer Relations
  • Inventory & Asset Management
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Certification

  • Class A Commerical Driver License (CDL)-L Restriction
  • H2S Safety Training (Previously Certified)
  • PEC Safe Land (Previously certified)
  • Forklift Operator (previously certified)
  • First Aid/CPR/AED (previously certified)n
  • Confined Space (previously certified)
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) (previously certified)

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Aztec Equipment & Supply
01.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator

Rogue Specialty Tools
01.2020 - Current

Field Service Operator/Supervisor

STS/Oilstates International
06.2006 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School
Gabriel Flores