Humberto Chavez III
Raymondville,TX
Summary
Looking for a company where I can grow not only physically but also mentally as an individual where I can learn from others and others can learn from me. Looking for a place to call home where I can see room for advancement and look forward into the future. Professional labor worker ready to contribute effectively to team success. Skilled in using hand tools, operating machinery, and adhering to safety protocols. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to high standards. Strong focus on collaborative efforts and achieving tangible results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer/Operator
Gulbranson Renewables
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the plowing of trenches to install Fiber optic cable as well as fiber optic conduit
- Also installed electrical cable in the following sizes, 500, 750,1250,1000, and 1500 we pulled these cables into wind turbine basements as well as into substations
- Operated forklift, scissor lift, man basket, and dozer as well
- Assisted in the digging of splice pits and also dirt and soil compacting test to determine if cabling was installed correctly
- Operated a skid steer as well and assisted excavator operator in locating and finding hazards as we dug collection lines and conduit pits
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
Mechanical Technician
Global Wind Services
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Responsible for the Decommissioning of Gamesa Siemens 108 and repower then to 129 or back to 108
- Assist in the preparation of Nacelles and also MCC
- Responsibility include getting tools and climbing gear ready as well and morning meetings to ensure we discuss the day to day operations
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Completed complex repair projects within tight deadlines, minimizing production disruptions and ensuring timely delivery of finished products to customers.
Wind Turbine Technician/Solar Installation
IEA Renewable Energy
01.2016 - 09.2021
- Climbed Towers
- Was responsible for the completion of all towers before they were turned over to the buyer
- Dropped ladders and installed ribbons for tower elevators
- Inspected nacelles and rotors to make sure they were in good working order
- Did 2% work as well to make sure all bolts were tightened to proper adjustments
- Tension Base, Cans, Nacelles and blades
- Tower lead and rigger
- Solar Installation, Plan PV system configurations based on customer needs and site conditions
- Measure, cut, and assemble the support structure for solar PV panels
- Install solar modules, panels, and support structures according to building codes and standards
- Connect PV panels to the electrical system
- Apply weather sealant to equipment being installed
- Activate and test PV systems
- Perform routine PV system maintenance
- Assisted the collection line time in the splicing and termination of cables
- Also pulled fiber optic conduit and fiber optic cables into tower as well as electrical cable into substations
- Operated a forklift, scissor lift and man basked as well as a skid steer
- Climbed wind turbine towers to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
- Promoted continuous improvement within the team by sharing experiences, lessons learned, and proposing process enhancements during regular meetings or training sessions.
- Performed quality audits of maintenance activities to ensure high standards are consistently met, resulting in reduced rework or equipment failures.
- Followed work orders, technical drawings and procedures in delivering scheduled maintenance and service with minimal downtime.
Floor Hand
Helmerich and Payne
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Was in charge of tripping pipe in and out of the hole in a safe manner
- Climbed derrick tower and assisted in drilling operations
- Was also in charge of making sure the drilling rig was safe and in working order
- Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
- Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
- Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
- Contributed to safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
- Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
Coil Operator
Weatherford
01.2010 - 12.2014
- Use continuous coiled tubing equipment and rigs to perform well services
- Drive specialized well services equipment
- Operate assigned equipment during treatment
- Recognize equipment malfunctions and correct them
- Perform general preventative maintenance on all coil tubing equipment and various equipment
- Monitor well control parameters and calculations before and during job applications
- Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service, perform preened post- job coiled tubing equipment inspections
- Take responsibility for safe crane and rigging operations during the delivery of services
- Maintain equipment to above industry standards
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper operating techniques, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles as Coil Operators.
- Boosted productivity with effective time management, prioritizing essential tasks and minimizing disruptions.
- Increased safety in the workplace by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during coil operation tasks.
- Proactively identified potential problems in the production line, taking corrective action before they escalated or impacted output quality.
- Reduced downtime by promptly addressing machine malfunctions and performing routine maintenance checks.
- Maintained accurate records of coil production data, enabling better tracking of progress and identification of areas for improvement.
Coil Tubing Operator
Baker Hughes Incorporated
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Use continuous coiled tubing equipment and rigs to perform well services
- Drive specialized well services equipment
- Operate assigned equipment during treatment
- Recognize equipment malfunctions and correct them
- Perform general preventative maintenance on all coil tubing equipment and various equipment
- Monitor well control parameters and calculations before and during job applications
- Assemble and prepare equipment for installation and service, perform preand post- job coiled tubing equipment inspections
- Take responsibility for safe crane and rigging operations during the delivery of services
- Maintain equipment to above industry standards
- Provided reliable support during well control situations, following established protocols to mitigate risks effectively.
- Increased customer satisfaction through careful monitoring of job parameters and timely adjustments as needed.
- Collaborated with other operators to maintain a clean, organized workspace, promoting a safe working environment for all team members.
Technical Support Specialist
Echosphere Dish Network
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Provided technical support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues
- Resolved 100% of customer inquiries on the first call, exceeding departmental targets
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve complex technical problems
- Delivered training sessions to educate users on new software applications and features
- Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient service
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving technical issues and providing timely support.
- Troubleshot networking issues including connectivity problems, slow speeds, or complete outages effectively restoring service functionality promptly.
Caseworker III
Illinois Migrant Council
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of clients' needs, strengths, and barriers to develop individualized service plans
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate and monitor the delivery of services to clients
- Provided crisis intervention and support to clients in high-stress situations
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal requirements
- Advocated for clients' rights and connected them with appropriate community resources
- Developed strong relationships with community organizations to enhance service options for clients
- Assisted clients in accessing housing, healthcare, employment, education, and other essential services
- Coordinated family team meetings involving parents/guardians, children/youths/young adults (as applicable), extended family members/support persons (as applicable), foster parents/resource caregivers (as applicable), representatives from relevant systems/agencies/service providers/community partners/etc
- (as applicable)
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
Education
Associate's - Criminal Justice
South Texas College
McAllen, TX08.2024
Certification - Communications
University of Illinois
Champaign, IL01.2002
High school diploma -
Rantoul Township High School
Rantoul, IL01.2001
Skills
- Construction
- Kronos
- Telemarketing
- Computer Literacy
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Assurance
- Climbing
- Management
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Electrical Experience
- Equipment Repair
- Mechanic Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Blueprint Reading
- Account management
- Project management
- Manufacturing
- Power tools
- Windows
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Analytics
- Software troubleshooting
- Heavy lifting
- Carpentry
- Computer Networking
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Typing
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Executive administrative support
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project coordination
- Administrative experience
- Transcription
- Calendar management
- Data entry
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- Customer service
- Safety Procedures
- General tool knowledge
- Problem-Solving
- Heavy Lifting
- Quality Control
- Construction support
Certification
- Customer Service, 01/01/04, 12/01/10, Over 6 years of great customer service and supervisor experience.
- NFP70E, Electrical certification
- OSHA 10, 11/01/21, Present
- Winda Certifications, 10/01/21, 10/01/24
- CPR Certification, 11/01/23, Present
Projectscompleted
- Bruneing Breeze
- Great Bay Solar
- Stella
- Midway
- Patriot
- Repower Marengo
- Peyton Creek
- Big Ray Phase 1 & 2
- Plymouth Wind Farm
- Laurel Re-Power
- Rolling Hills Re-Power
- Parliament Solar
- Peyton Creek II
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Laborer/Operator
Gulbranson Renewables
08.2024 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Global Wind Services
09.2021 - 06.2024
Wind Turbine Technician/Solar Installation
IEA Renewable Energy
01.2016 - 09.2021
Floor Hand
Helmerich and Payne
01.2015 - 12.2015
Coil Operator
Weatherford
01.2010 - 12.2014
Coil Tubing Operator
Baker Hughes Incorporated
01.2006 - 12.2010
Technical Support Specialist
Echosphere Dish Network
01.2003 - 01.2006
Caseworker III
Illinois Migrant Council
01.2000 - 01.2003
Certification - Communications
University of Illinois
High school diploma -
Rantoul Township High School
Associate's - Criminal Justice
South Texas College
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