Julian Barranca
El Paso,USA
Summary
Results-driven heavy equipment transporter and operator with over 15 years of military experience, specializing in the transportation and delivery of M1A2 Abrams tanks. Proven expertise in operating machinery, managing tools, and interpreting blueprints to deliver high-quality work across various construction projects. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities facilitate quick adaptation to new environments and challenges. Committed to contributing to team success while pursuing continuous professional development and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Floorhand
Patterson-UTI
Midland, TX
11.2025 - Current
- Supervised crew operations to ensure adherence to safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and inspections, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Trained new floorhands on drilling procedures, safety protocols, and equipment handling techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that increased productivity and streamlined workflows across multiple projects.
- Led daily safety meetings to reinforce compliance with industry standards and promote a culture of safety awareness.
Military
TX Army National Guard
El Paso
03.2010 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Owner/Operator
Barranca Logistic Solutions
El Paso, TX
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Streamlined logistics operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing turnaround times.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to improve service delivery.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Deployment
TX Army National Guard
Camp Behring, Kuwait
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Heavy Equipment Transport operator
- Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring timely supply chain processes and enhanced efficiency.
- Managed logistics operations for troop deployments, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and enhancing mission readiness.
- Monitored and maintained accurate inventory records, facilitating compliance with military regulations and enhancing accountability.
- Fostered a culture of teamwork and communication, contributing to a cohesive work environment and increased morale among personnel.
- Orchestrated logistics for troop deployments, ensuring on-time delivery of critical supplies and enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
- Led military convoys, ensuring safe transport of high-value equipment while fostering strong team coordination and communication.
Operation Lone Star
TX Army National Guard
El Paso
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored border activities, ensuring security compliance and preventing unauthorized access.
- Collaborated with team to streamline patrol operations, enhancing efficiency and response times.
- Utilized surveillance technology to identify potential threats, contributing to safer borders.
- Analyzed security data to develop strategic plans, improving overall border safety measures.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to strengthen community relations, fostering trust and cooperative efforts in security initiatives.
- Trained and mentored junior personnel, cultivating a skilled workforce that contributed to a more effective and responsive security team.
Self Employed
Barranca Construction
El Paso
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Managed construction projects, delivering on time and within budget, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Led a team of contractors, improving project efficiency and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing on-site incidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Executed residential remodeling projects, enhancing property values and achieving high client satisfaction ratings.
- Analyzed project costs and timelines, optimizing budgets and resource allocation for maximum profitability.
- Provided personalized client consultations, ensuring clear communication and tailored solutions to meet diverse needs.
Floorhand
Patterson UTI
Midland
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Performed rig maintenance, boosting safety and productivity, reducing downtime.
- Assisted motor and derrick hands, gaining skills for advanced roles.
- Enhanced operational efficiency through consistent equipment checks.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Developed problem-solving skills by addressing daily rig challenges.
Recruiting and Retention NCO
TX Army National Guard
El Paso
04.2014 - 12.2017
- Led recruitment initiatives, achieving a 100% enlistments of assigned yearly mission, enhancing team capabilities.
- Implemented retention strategies, reducing attrition rates, fostering unit stability.
- Collaborated with leadership to streamline processes, improving efficiency and communication.
- Analyzed recruitment data to identify trends, optimizing resource allocation and strategy.
- Trained new recruiters, boosting team performance and ensuring consistent recruitment standards.
Education
Some College -
El Paso Community College
El Paso04.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Socorro High School
El Paso06.2010
Skills
- Class A CDL
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Military secret clearance
- Hazmat familiarization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Risk Assessment
- Safety Compliance
- Inventory Management
- Logistics Coordination
Certification
- Licensed Instructor/ Licensed Examiner U.S. Army Aug 2021 - Present
- Hazmat Fuel Handler Course U.S. Army Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
- Hazmat Ammo 68, Ammo 67 U.S. Army Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
- Phantom First Responder U.S. Army May 2024 - Present
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Floorhand
Patterson-UTI
11.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
Barranca Logistic Solutions
07.2025 - 11.2025
Deployment
TX Army National Guard
07.2024 - 06.2025
Operation Lone Star
TX Army National Guard
02.2023 - 06.2024
Self Employed
Barranca Construction
05.2020 - 01.2023
Floorhand
Patterson UTI
05.2018 - 04.2020
Recruiting and Retention NCO
TX Army National Guard
04.2014 - 12.2017
Military
TX Army National Guard
03.2010 - Current
High School Diploma - undefined
Socorro High School
Some College -
El Paso Community College