Gage Laymon
Odessa,TX
Summary
Dynamic technician with a proven track record at Texline Energy Service, excelling in repairs and maintenance of industrial machinery. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, significantly reducing downtime through effective diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Skilled in operating heavy equipment and committed to maintaining high safety standards in all operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Hand
Texline Energy Service
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in rigging and dismantling equipment safely.
- Learned to operate drilling machinery under supervision.
- Supported crew in maintaining safety protocols during operations.
- Participated in daily inspections of tools and equipment for functionality.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in compressors, ensuring optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance on compressor systems, enhancing reliability and lifespan.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex compressor failures effectively.
- Streamlined workflow processes, contributing to faster turnaround times on repairs and installations.
- Improved overall system performance with thorough inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and resolving compressor issues.
- Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components efficiently.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to maintain high standards of workmanship.
Technician
Family Powersports Odessa
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired various powersport vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance on motorcycles, ATVs, and UTVs to enhance reliability and safety.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues, improving repair accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, reducing turnaround times for repairs.
Assistant
Valvoline Instant Oil
01.2020 - 2023
- Coordinated schedules and meetings to optimize team communication and efficiency.
- Assisted in project management by tracking deadlines and deliverables for multiple initiatives.
- Conducted research to support decision-making processes and provided actionable insights.
- Developed and maintained documentation for operational procedures, enhancing consistency across teams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Permian
Odessa, TXSkills
Teamwork and flexibility
Oilfield terminology
Repairs and maintenance
Equipment operations
Basic mechanical skills
Well control techniques
Hazardous materials
Lifts number pounds
Mechanical aptitude
Preventative maintenance
Teamwork
Fast learner
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Reliability
Excellent communication
Power and hand tools
Machine operation
Active listening
Effective communication
Material handling
Industrial safety
Heavy lifting
Machinery operation
Torch cutting
Grinding and finishing
Stainless steel welding
MIG welding
Power tool safety
Grinders
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Floor Hand
Texline Energy Service
02.2025 - Current
Technician
Family Powersports Odessa
09.2024 - 01.2025
Assistant
Valvoline Instant Oil
01.2020 - 2023
High School Diploma -
Permian