Gary Kidd
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Pump Installer
Wicho's Well Service (Owner)
Las Cruces, NM
08.2014 - 05.2018
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs, and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Observed complex machinery in operation to adjust settings, spot malfunctions and complete root cause analysis on identified problems.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Cleaned and lubricated machinery according to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping, and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
Pump Hand
Gardea's Well Service
Tornillo, TX
10.2012 - 08.2014
Well Driller
Kidd Drilling
Lovington , NM
11.2006 - 07.2008
- Operated and stabilized machines and drills.
- Supervised and documented drilling operations.
- Managed rig move and drilling operations.
- Supervised all day drilling operations and provided troubleshooting expertise.
- Supervised rig commissioning and rig drilling operations.
Hazardous Materials Technician
NASA
Las Cruces, NM
05.1998 - 10.2006
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
- Quarantined chemicals and followed company guidelines, Environmental Protection Agency rules, Department of Transportation regulations and disposal site protocols.
- Conducted emergency scene risk analysis to determine boundaries, proper personal protective equipment, mitigation, clean up and packaging protocols.
- Tracked chemical inventories and environmental sampling.
- Handled oxygen and gas monitors and mercury vapor analyzer.
- Performed ventilation and entry operations to secure hazardous environment.
- Analyzed factors affecting emergency response operations and emergency hazard mitigation to develop safety prevention plan.
- Protected emergency response forces, responding to calls and hazardous material incidents.
- Developed clean-up and removal strategy for each individual case based on materials in question and available resources.
- Maintained safe and operational required equipment by inspecting machinery, investigating and repairing faults and conducting routine preventive maintenance.
Class 100 Cleanroom Tech
NASA
Las Cruces, NM
05.1996 - 05.1998
- Cleaned equipment and workplace proactively and per mandated clean room protocol and monitored non-sterile risks to sterile environment.
- Maintained sterile clean room environment, including wearing clean room garments and conforming to established Good Manufacturing Process practices.
- Read and learned safety documentation and laboratory procedures for maintaining controlled clean rooms.
- Assisted management in verifying compliance of clean room staff with mandated standards.
- Handled and removed toxic, reactive and corrosive substances safely.
- Set up, calibrated and tested industrial electrical equipment to assess functionality for planned uses.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
NMSU
Las Cruces, NMSkills
- Worksite preparation
- Following safety practices
- Estimating abilities
- Inventory oversight
- Component repairs
- Construction knowledge
- Troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Decision-making
- Team management
- Organizational skills
- Working collaboratively
- Leadership
- Flexible
Timeline
Pump Installer
Wicho's Well Service (Owner)
08.2014 - 05.2018
Pump Hand
Gardea's Well Service
10.2012 - 08.2014
Well Driller
Kidd Drilling
11.2006 - 07.2008
Hazardous Materials Technician
NASA
05.1998 - 10.2006
Class 100 Cleanroom Tech
NASA
05.1996 - 05.1998
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
NMSU