John Valdez
Goliad,TX
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Oilfield Pumper
Daeco ltd
Refugio, Texas
08.2021 - 02.2026
- Monitored oil production processes and ensured equipment functioned optimally.
- Conducted routine maintenance on wells and related equipment for efficiency/production.
- Collaborated with supervisors to schedule timely maintenance and repairs.
- Inspected tanks and pipelines for leaks or safety hazards regularly.
- Documented production data and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Responded quickly to operational issues, minimizing downtime in production activities.
Engineer Technician
Caterpillar
Victoria, TX
10.2012 - 05.2020
- Produced and maintained accurate design documentation.
- Ran operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions.
- Executed root cause analysis to improve yield and reliability.
- Maintained safety by verifying compliance and assuring proper factory testing.
- Entered and distributed work orders to other technicians.
Fabricator
Commercial Metals
Victoria, TX
08.2003 - 09.2010
- Inspected each completed fabrication project to verify adherence to blueprint and procedural specifications.
- Utilized welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components in compliance with blueprints and job specifications.
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
- Prepared metals for industrial processes by cleaning, degreasing and removing impurities from raw materials.
Education
Kinesiology
Sam Houston State University
Drafting Technology
Victoria College
High School Diploma -
Goliad High School
06.2001
Skills
- Design instruction creation
- Engineering operational functions
- Lean principles knowledge
- Assembly drawing
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Excellent communication techniques
- Fast learner
- Heavy machine operator
- Welding/Fabrication
Timeline
Oilfield Pumper
Daeco ltd
08.2021 - 02.2026
Engineer Technician
Caterpillar
10.2012 - 05.2020
Fabricator
Commercial Metals
08.2003 - 09.2010
Kinesiology
Sam Houston State University
Drafting Technology
Victoria College
High School Diploma -
Goliad High School