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Mark Velasquez

San Ardo,CA

Summary

Safety-oriented Operator with 7 years of experience. Successful at closely monitoring a team of workers and inspection equipment. Adept at detail-oriented work and staying efficient for long hours in any weather condition. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator I

Veolia
San Ardo, CA
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored SCADA systems for data analysis.
  • Operated equipment such as Ammonia polishers, SAC and WAC softeners, induced gas flotation devices, and sludge handling equipment.
  • Prepared records of plant operations, material quantities and laboratory test results.
  • Refilled and replaced chemical containers to prevent shortages and delays.
  • Performed housekeeping duties to keep facilities clean and neat.
  • Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.

Rig Operator

General Production Service
San Ardo, CA
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Observed pressure gauge and moved throttles and levers to control speed of rotary tables and regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
  • Responded promptly to changes in instructions from management or clients regarding operations.
  • Participated in meetings with field personnel to discuss safety issues related to the job.

Rig Operator

Key Energy Services
San Ardo, CA
11.2017 - 10.2024
  • Operated drilling rigs and equipment in accordance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained daily logs of well activities, including drill depths, pump pressures, and other data.
  • Assisted in the setup of rig components such as pipes, pumps, valves, swivels, and drawworks.
  • Performed regular maintenance on rigs and associated equipment.
  • Ensured that all personnel working on the rig were following safety guidelines at all times.
  • Handled emergency situations quickly and efficiently when they arose during operations.
  • Troubleshot problems related to mechanical or electrical systems on the rig.
  • Provided support to crew members by providing technical advice when necessary.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of work being performed on the rig.
  • Supervised subcontractors performing tasks related to oilfield operations on the rig site.
  • Inspected equipment for safety and functionality and completed regular maintenance.

General Laborer

Roy Morris
Greenfield, CA
04.2015 - 11.2017
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hartnell College
Salinas, CA
12.2017

Skills

  • Experienced in Safety Procedures
  • Safety Compliance
  • Crew Leadership
  • Team Supervision
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Gauge Monitoring

Timeline

Operator I

Veolia
04.2025 - Current

Rig Operator

General Production Service
10.2024 - 04.2025

Rig Operator

Key Energy Services
11.2017 - 10.2024

General Laborer

Roy Morris
04.2015 - 11.2017

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hartnell College

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