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Marc Rendon

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Summary

Developed skills in fast-paced, safety-focused environment, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Seeking to transition into new field where problem-solving and technical abilities can be applied. Committed to contributing to team success and achieving operational goals.

Offering solid foundation in mechanical and technical skills and eagerness to learn and develop within this environment. Contributes willingness to quickly assimilate industry standards and safety procedures. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and technical skills in pipeline maintenance .

Adaptable and reliable, known for strong work ethic and commitment to safety. Understanding of pipeline systems and adept at utilizing mechanical and technical skills to address maintenance and repair tasks. Focused on ensuring operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.

Experienced with pipeline system maintenance, repair, and safety procedures. Uses diagnostic tools and techniques to ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance. Knowledge of troubleshooting complex issues and fostering teamwork to achieve operational goals.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipeline Tech Assistant

Austin Water Utility
07.2023 - Current
  • Repair and replace water mains, services, valves, hydrants, hydrant extensions and service relays.
  • Repair waste water services and water mains
  • expertise in plumbing, mechanical, maintenance and problem solving.
  • Required to be available for on-call rotations and emergency callbacks to respond to issues at night, on weekends, and during holidays.
  • Responsibilities, training and guiding other crew members. Proficient in operating and calibrating complex equipment .
  • Complete and maintain accurate work orders, forms, and reports related to maintenance activities, asset inventory below orders and repairs.
  • Coordinate job site activities with other city departments and contractors. Respond to property owners and citizens questions, concerns and complaints while out on the field.
  • Respond to pipeline emergencies, such as leaks or breaks, to contain and repair the problem as quickly as possible and minimize service disruptions.
  • Operate and maintain a variety of vehicles and heavy machinery such as backhoes, mini excavators, front end loaders, skid steer and Track hoe.
  • Calibrate a range of hand and power tools as well as electric diagnostic equipment.
  • Preform labor-intensive work, including excavating, repairing infrastructure such as pipes, valves, fittings and hydrants
  • Perform repairs on various water mains such as ductile iron, asbestos concrete and cast iron anywhere from 2" up to 24".
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Attend regular training development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in pipeline maintenance.
  • Collaborate with other members of the pipeline maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve complex problems.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance work preformed and report any discrepancies or issues to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and regulations to ensure the safe operation of pipelines.
  • Helped train new employees on company policies, procedures, tools, resources relevant to their roles as Pipeline Technicians.
  • Provided technical support for emergency response situations, effectively managing incidents that occurred within the pipeline network.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop efficient solutions for pipeline repair and modification needs.
  • Crew Leader, as well as familiar with computer software such as infor, GIS pulling water service taps and water mains in the area that is being excavated.
  • Charging off employee labor, material and parts. closing tickets vlv23, for shutouts , vehicle log, water main and water service failure reports and email to my supervisor.
  • Operate and test shut out valves in order to make emergency shut outs.
  • Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations within OSHA standards, Austin Water standards and TCEQ standards
  • Ensure the proper shoring protection 6-8 foot modeler boxes and trench boxes when deeper than 4 feet.

Pipeline Tech Associate

Austin Water Utility
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • performs labor intensive work and assists in excavation, repair, and replacement of water mains, water services as well as wastewater infrastructure.
  • Assists in the basic operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment.
  • Assist with mechanical power tools and equipment.
  • Assists in the set-up, operation, and maintenance of various safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures.
  • Assists in asset control and inventory activities and supports crew members on job sites.
  • Assists in reading and interpreting maps, plans, drawings, meters, gauges, and videos.
  • Assists in the completion of paperwork, closing tickets, charging labor parts and material used, vlv23, service and main failure reports, vehicle log and sending to supervisor.
  • Respond to citizen/ property owners questions, concerns, and complaints.
  • performs on call duty as assigned.
  • Provides emergency response during severe weather (snow, floods, storms).
  • Manages different heavy equipment as assigned for the job.
  • Assist with crew leader position when crew leader is absence .

Solar Panel Installer

Titan Solar Power
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Achieved significant reduction in electricity bills for clients with installation of advanced solar panel systems.
  • Negotiated with property owners to secure optimal locations for solar panel installations, enhancing system efficiency.
  • Managed inventory of solar installation tools and equipment, ensuring availability for all scheduled projects.
  • Optimized layout of solar panels on various roofing materials, ensuring stability and maximum exposure to sunlight.
  • Tested system wiring layouts, grounds, and terminations to finalize installations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing clear communication and timely updates throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and ensuring customer satisfaction with installed solar systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all local and federal regulations regarding solar panel installations, maintaining impeccable record of adherence.
  • Prepared plans and drawings for installation of solar photovoltaic systems.

Solar Panel Installer

Freedom Solar Power
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
  • Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following industry guidelines during all installations and maintenance tasks.
  • Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
  • Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
  • Developed efficient installation techniques to decrease labor time.
  • Configured PV systems based on site conditions and customers needs and expectations.
  • Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
  • Evaluated potential risks and challenges related to solar panel installations, implementing appropriate solutions to minimize issues.

Restaurant Waiter

Salt Lick BBQ
04.2018 - 07.2019
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
  • Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
  • Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
  • Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Contributed positively to the overall workplace culture through proactive communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jack C Hays High School
Buda, TX

Skills

  • Specializing in meters, mains, water services, valves and hydrants and supply water and installation
  • Proficient with water service repairs
  • Assessed pipes to ensure zero leakage and proper functionality
  • Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading
  • Graded and leveled trench bases using tamping machines and hand tools
  • Located underground utilities in preparation for digging and marked locations to prevent damage
  • Operate Front End Loader, Back Hoe, SkidSteer, Mini Excavator, and Track Hoe
  • Forklift operator
  • Cut pipes to correct sizes for specific project requirements using mechanical and hand tools
  • Located existing pipes requiring repair or replacement using magnetic and radio indicators
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
  • Juggled multiple projects and task to ensure high quality and timely delivery
  • Compliance with the proper PPE
  • Compliance with the proper Excavation safety
  • Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using affected hand signals
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Multitask and familiar with various computer software
  • Detail-and results-orientated

Certification

Class A CDL

Class C Water Operator License

First Aid/CPR Certified

OSHA 30 Certified

Electrical Apprentice Certified

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Pipeline Tech Assistant

Austin Water Utility
07.2023 - Current

Pipeline Tech Associate

Austin Water Utility
01.2022 - 07.2023

Solar Panel Installer

Titan Solar Power
12.2019 - 01.2022

Solar Panel Installer

Freedom Solar Power
07.2019 - 12.2019

Restaurant Waiter

Salt Lick BBQ
04.2018 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Jack C Hays High School
Marc Rendon