Merwin Cruz Jr
Baytown,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Journeyman Electrician Helper with extensive hands-on experience in assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and schematics while ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations and fostering a collaborative environment with senior electricians. Strong problem-solving abilities complement a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship across diverse settings. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a proactive approach to enhance project outcomes and team efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Electrician Helper
Excel Group
Louisiana, Baton Rouge
01.2025 - Current
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
- Assisted in training apprentice electricians, sharing knowledge, techniques, and best practices for success in the trade.
- Collaborated with other tradespeople to complete complex projects efficiently and meet deadlines.
- Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
- Tested electrical systems and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity during electrical tasks.
- Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
Chemical Field Specialist IV
Baker Hughes
Baytown, Tx
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Working safely and adhering to all Baker Hughes and Customer Health, Safety and Environment policies and guidelines to ensure compliance.
- Performing necessary field, lab testing, and injection system monitoring to ensure optimization of treatment programs.
- Managing chemical inventories, placing chemical orders and deliveries to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
- Designing, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of chemical pumps and injection systems.
- Imputing data and documentation of day to day activities.
- Building relationships with internal cross-functional teams and customers to ensure flawless delivery and execution of projects.
Leadman - Oxy Vinyls
Petroleum Service Corporation
La Porte, Tx
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Loaded and Unloaded Tank Trucks and Rail Cars containing Hydroxide, Sodium Hypochlorite, Sulfuric Acid and Sodium Sulfite.
- Inspected Tank Trucks and Rail Cars.
- Switched Rail Cars as Needed.
- Operated Shuttle Wagons.
- Trained New Personnel.
Chemical Loader
Covestro LLC
Baytown, Tx
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Loaded and unloaded Chlorine and Vinyl Rail Cars.
- Inspected Proper Commission and Decommission of Rail Cars.
- Inspected Rail Car's Heel and proper pressure before Shipping.
QC/Leadman
Exxonmobil
Mont Belvieu, Tx
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Worked as Packaging Tech.
- Repair and Monitor Product.
- Placed all labels on products.
- Conducted quality control check.
- Operated Shrink Wrap Machine/Pallet Inverter.
- Operated Forklift.
- Prepared product for shipping.
- Bulk loaded Materials for Shipping.
Education
CHEMICAL FIELD TRAINING I -
Philadelphia01.2024
High School -
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
St. Croix, Virgin Islands01.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Bilingual
- Forklift Operator
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Carpentry Skills
- Cabinet Builder
- Woodworking, Forming and Framing
- Cut, Measure, and Modify Materials
- Handyman/Sheetrock
- Electrical Repair
- Teamwork
- Electrical installation
- Electrical code compliance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Conduit bending
- Panel upgrades
- Lighting systems
- Control wiring
- Voltage testing
- Grounding systems
- Wire pulling
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tools
Certification
TWIC Card
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Journeyman Electrician Helper
Excel Group
01.2025 - Current
Chemical Field Specialist IV
Baker Hughes
01.2023 - 01.2025
Leadman - Oxy Vinyls
Petroleum Service Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2023
Chemical Loader
Covestro LLC
01.2017 - 01.2023
QC/Leadman
Exxonmobil
01.2017 - 01.2023
CHEMICAL FIELD TRAINING I -
High School -
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL