Kirtus R. Vargas
El Paso,Texas
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Power Washer
PRO VISION
EL PASO, TX
03.2010 - Current
- Operated pressure washing equipment on commercial surfaces for PRO VISION, ensuring thorough cleaning and customer satisfaction.
- Power-washed siding and concrete surfaces to remove dirt and grime.
- Detail/Power-wash top restaurant hoods.
- Cleaned and detailed restaurant interiors and exteriors to enhance appearance and hygiene standards.
- Operated a variety of power washing tools including wands, hoses, nozzles, pumps, and tanks.
- Maintained hoses, tanks, and machines to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime in field work.
- Adjusted water pressure settings according to the surface being cleaned or customer requirements.
- Utilized protective gear such as goggles and gloves when working around hazardous material or chemicals.
Machine Operator
Global interprise
EL PASO, Tx
10.2023 - 10.2026
- Operated production equipment at Global enterprise manufacturing line.
- Monitored machine controls and adjusted settings during shift.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Loaded raw materials into equipment and maintained steady flow.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Monitored machine operations to identify issues or defects. to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with the required tools and parts.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Trained new operators on Global interprise machine procedures.
- Trained new operators and implemented a new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
Machine Operator
Franklin Foods
EL PASO, Tx
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Operated production equipment at Franklin Foods manufacturing line.
- Operated production equipment at the Franklin Foods manufacturing line.
- Monitored machine controls and adjusted settings during shift.
- Cleaned machines and work areas to support safe operation.
- Trained new operators on Frankin Foods machine procedures.
- Trained new operators on Franks Foods machine procedures.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure accurate production outcomes. to complete tasks accurately.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Inspected finished parts for quality and specification compliance.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping required tools and parts.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Reported equipment issues to maintenance and supervision teams.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in equipment to maintain production flow. in equipment or processes.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Trained new operators and implemented a new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in a database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
- Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stampede
Sunland Park, New Mexico
02.2020 - 10.2021
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Transported materials between yard, dock, and storage areas at Stampede. between yard, dock, and storage areas at Stampede.
- Inspected heavy equipment before shifts for safety and maintenance issues.
- Inspected equipment before shifts to verify safe operating condition.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Reported equipment faults and coordinated repairs with maintenance teams.
- Cleaned and maintained working areas around machines after each shift.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Followed all safety regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Identified potential hazards associated with machine operation and took appropriate action.
- Operated heavy machinery to effectively manage yard operations and support job site activities. to move and position raw materials or finished components.
- Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
- Moved materials between yard, dock, and storage areas at Stampede.
- Completed cleaning of shop area, ensuring a tidy and organized workspace., servicing, and storing after each shift.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Operated heavy machinery for employer job sites and yard operations.
- Reported equipment, operations and stock issues to management to promote quick remediation.
Manager/Cook
DGS DELI
LAS CRUCES, NM
01.2013 - 11.2015
- Take food and drink orders and receive payment from customers.
- Serve customers at counters and tables.
- Maintained sanitation, health, and safety standards to ensure compliance and customer safety.
- Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking.
- Pre-cook items such as bacon, to prepare them for later use.
- Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
- Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases.
- Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees to ensure effective onboarding.
- Managed payroll distribution to ensure timely employee compensation.
Cook/Dishwasher
RED LOBSTER
07.2008 - 11.2010
- Cook and prepare food such as pastas, seafoods, and salads.
- Keep cooking station and utensils clean and ready for each use.
- Keep dishes washed and dried and ready for use.
- Ensured proper sanitizers used for cleaning walls, countertops, and floors to maintain hygiene standards.
- Managed disposal of unused items to reduce waste. of unused sugar packets, tea bags, creamers, utensils, napkins, and dishes.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized walkways in kitchen to promote efficient workflow.
- Assist the kitchen with prep work during off peak hours.
- Assist kitchen with prep work during off peak hours.
Education
Hanks HIGH SCHOOL
EL PASO, TXSkills
- Pressure washer operation
- Pressure washing operation
- Power washing equipment
- Surface cleaning methods
- Pressure adjustment
- Equipment setup
- Equipment inspection
- Equipment inspections
- Equipment upkeep
- Cleaning equipment maintenance
- Routine equipment checks
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Safety regulations adherence
- Quality inspection
- Service efficiency monitoring
- Operating heavy machinery
- Heavy equipment
- Field operations assistance
- Operator training
- Material handling
- Problem solving
- Problem-solving abilities
- Fast-paced adaptability
- Able to multitask well
- Pressure resilience
- Job specification interpretation
- Equipment upkeep
Timeline
Machine Operator
Global interprise
10.2023 - 10.2026
Machine Operator
Franklin Foods
03.2021 - 01.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Stampede
02.2020 - 10.2021
Manager/Cook
DGS DELI
01.2013 - 11.2015
Power Washer
PRO VISION
03.2010 - Current
Cook/Dishwasher
RED LOBSTER
07.2008 - 11.2010
Hanks HIGH SCHOOL