Jorge Plata
Odessa ,Texas
Summary
- Safety-focused with devotion to both personal and co-worker safety in normal and emergency situations. Reliable worker delivers best-in-class final products through exceptional and detail-oriented work ethic.
- Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
- Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Licensed filled operator with 6 years of focused experience
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Field Consultant
Arcadis
Midland, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Inspected environmental conditions of designated areas and collected soil, water, and air samples for laboratory analysis.
- Developed plans for remediation projects based on assessment results from field studies.
- Organized data into spreadsheets for use in report writing and presentations.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving hazardous materials spills or other environmental disasters.
- Assisted with the preparation of reports summarizing environmental data collected during field studies.
- Conducted field tests to determine the presence of pollutants in water sources.
- Evaluated existing infrastructure systems such as wastewater treatment plants or stormwater drainage systems for compliance with state regulations.
- Prepared reports detailing findings from field studies that were submitted to regulatory agencies.
- Determined characteristics or composition of solid, liquid, or gas material and substances by conducting field, laboratory and physical tests.
- Took samples and ran tests to determine quality of produced water.
- Troubleshot, diagnosed, repaired and assisted with upgrades of industrial wastewater pretreatment and groundwater remediation systems.
Field Sampling Tech
J&L laboratory
Midland , Tx
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Interface with customers
- Receive and log samples into LIMS
- Operate all routine production chemistry and performance testing lab equipment
- Enter test results into LIMS and assist with LIMS reporting
- Constantly achieve higher efficiencies by improving processes
- Maintain instrument maintenance and calibration schedules within LIMS, notifying the Laboratory Manager of any issues
- Assist as requested in the office and in the laboratory
- Shows initiative and takes ownership of training
- Driving to locations
- Getting samples from The wells
- Updating sample tracker as the day goes
- Keeping communication with the laboratory on issues in the field with the wells
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
Chemical Blender
Solnexus Chemical
Midland, Texas
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all chemical blending processes, including batch sizes and ingredients used.
- Monitored the equipment to ensure proper functioning during the blending process.
- Performed regular maintenance on mixing tanks, pumps, filters and other related equipment.
- Adjusted flow rates, temperatures, pressures and other parameters as needed to achieve optimal results.
- Tested samples of blended chemicals in order to assess product quality.
- Developed new recipes for specific products according to customer specifications.
- Calibrated scales and measuring devices used in the production process.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when handling hazardous materials.
Frac Specialist
Champion X
Odessa, TX
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Collected samples to assess water quality and tested for pH, hardness and sediment levels.
- Followed EPA and OSHA regulations to maintain safety of water and personnel.
- Monitored chemical feed pumps to verify proper chemical dosage in treated water.
- Trained newly hired employees regarding plant equipment operation and industry standards.
- Calibrated flow meters and cleaned bar screens.
- Performed housekeeping duties to keep facilities clean and neat.
- Assisted in safe unloading and storage of chemicals.
- Recorded operational data, personnel attendance or meter and gauge readings on specified forms.
- Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
- Refilled and replaced chemical containers to prevent shortages and delays.
- Inspected equipment or monitored operating conditions, meters and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
Water Treatment Operate
Clean Chemistry
Midland , Texas
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Sampled and tested wastewater, applied chemical dosing, received chemical shipments and performed wastewater plant preventive maintenance and minor corrective maintenance.
- Compiled and maintained data and records for permit reporting according to regulatory requirements and documented plant procedural and safety standards.
- Operated, monitored, maintained and performed troubleshooting for wastewater treatment facility mechanical and electrical systems.
- calibrated gauges, meters and controls and recorded readings for next shift.
- Discussed project scope and objectives with supervisors to understand particular data needs and develop input guidelines maximizing database impact while excluding irrelevant data.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collected samples to assess water quality and tested for pH, hardness and sediment levels.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
- Handled customers' emergency needs to resolve water problems and resulting damages.
- Assisted in design and setup of water treatment activities.
- Managed water recovery and control services by detecting leaks, tracing problems and
Water Transfer Operator
Swift Water
Midland , Texas
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Checked fuel, oil and water levels and topped off fluids.
- Monitored gauges and pressure pumps throughout tasks to check safety and operational performance.
- Utilized specialized tools and diagnostic software to diagnose problems with pump systems.
- Repaired minor mechanical issues on water transfer pumps as needed.
- Followed proper procedures for disposal of hazardous waste generated by pump operations.
- Analyzed data collected from monitoring systems in order to identify areas for improvement.
Bag Staff
Odessa Country Club
Odessa , Texas
04.2020 - 10.2020
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Assisted customers with loading and unloading luggage from vehicles.
- Transported guest bags to and from designated areas in a timely manner.
Education
Diploma
Odessa High School
Odessa, TX05.2020
Skills
- Working collaboratively
- Communications
- Leadership
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Organizational skills
- Coordination
- Customer support
- Sample collection
- Chemical blending
- Water quality testing
- Data analysis
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Chemical analysis
- Laboratory data collection
- Field data collection
Timeline
Environmental Field Consultant
Arcadis
03.2025 - Current
Field Sampling Tech
J&L laboratory
05.2024 - 03.2025
Chemical Blender
Solnexus Chemical
07.2023 - 03.2024
Frac Specialist
Champion X
12.2022 - 06.2023
Water Treatment Operate
Clean Chemistry
06.2021 - 10.2022
Water Transfer Operator
Swift Water
02.2021 - 05.2021
Bag Staff
Odessa Country Club
04.2020 - 10.2020
Diploma
Odessa High School
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