Jesse Salinas
Victoria,TX
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety, demonstrated during my tenure at K&K Repair. Expert in maintenance and repairs, including stainless steel tubing bending and troubleshooting, I significantly reduced downtime by over 30%. My leadership in fostering workplace safety and mentoring junior mechanics showcases my commitment to excellence and team development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Compression Mechanic
K&K Repair
02.2022 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Supervisor
Victoria Sweeping
05.2018 - 02.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, significantly reducing operational expenses.
- Led successful project completions under tight deadlines, coordinating effectively across multiple teams.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Zookeeper
Texas Zoo
07.2013 - 08.2015
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Hydroblasting Technician
USA Debusk
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Trained new employees on use of hydroblaster and safety procedures.
- Utilized required personnel protective equipment while using hydroblaster.
- Optimized performance results with thorough pre-project evaluations for proper nozzle selection and pressure settings based on individual job requirements.
- Performed hydro blasting on industrial equipment such as construction equipment, powerplants and oil refineries.
- Excelled at multitasking on diverse assignments while consistently delivering top-notch results under tight deadlines.
- Collaborated closely with site supervisors to assess project requirements, scope, timelines, and resource allocation for successful outcomes.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to unforeseen challenges or changing project specifications while still achieving desired outcomes.
- Supported team members in their professional growth by sharing expertise in hydroblasting techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols as needed.
- Performed prior to use and scheduled inspections increasing life expectancy of tools and equipment.
- Annotated hydroblasting job logs detailing locations and dates of jobs.
- Adhered to OSHA and safety regulations preventing workplace accidents and enhancing safety.
- Cleaned and accounted for tools after hydroblasting to maintain proper function and prevent lost tools and equipment.
- Operated and serviced hydroblaster support equipment such as tanks, pumps and hoses.
Ground Hand
Quest
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Enhanced project efficiency with timely material deliveries and accurate inventory management.
- Increased job site organization by maintaining an accurate record of materials used throughout each project phase.
- Assisted in the installation of underground utilities by following precise measurements and guidelines provided by supervisors.
- Demonstrated adaptability while working under varying weather conditions and adjusting schedules accordingly for maximum productivity.
- Facilitated timely project completion through effective coordination with team members during various stages of construction processes.
- Aided in damage prevention efforts by carefully identifying potential threats before beginning excavation processes.
- Supported the completion of projects on schedule by assisting in trenching, digging, and cable installation tasks.
- Performed necessary repairs on equipment when needed, ensuring minimal downtime for crew operations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Education
West High
Victoria, TXSkills
- Stainless steel Tubing bending
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Forklift operator
- Hydroblasting
- Gasket and seal replacements
- Workplace Safety
- Heavy Equipment operator
- Filter Replacements
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Safety Management
Timeline
Compression Mechanic
K&K Repair
02.2022 - Current
Supervisor
Victoria Sweeping
05.2018 - 02.2022
Hydroblasting Technician
USA Debusk
03.2016 - 05.2018
Ground Hand
Quest
08.2015 - 02.2016
Zookeeper
Texas Zoo
07.2013 - 08.2015
West High