Preston Hohenstein
Pleasanton ,TX
Summary
Accomplished General Operator at Nextier Energy, adept in machinery operation and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing production processes and minimizing downtime through effective troubleshooting. Collaborative team player with a strong sense of responsibility, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency. Skilled in equipment maintenance, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
General Operator
Nextier Energy
Pearsall, TX
2017 - 11.2025
- Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain safety and quality standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity
- Experience running most pressure control equipment
- Class b cdl
- Crain experience
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Operated various machines and equipment safely, adhering to strict safety protocols at all times.
Army Reserve Mechanic
US Army
San Antonio Fort Sam
06.2014 - 05.2022
- 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.
Crain Operator
Millennium Steel
San Antonio
2015 - 2017
- Operated and monitored train systems to ensure safe and efficient transportation of materials.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on train equipment to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
- Picking up presses an dies
Education
High School Diploma -
Charlotte Isd
Charlotte, TXSkills
- Machinery operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting techniques
Timeline
Army Reserve Mechanic
US Army
06.2014 - 05.2022
General Operator
Nextier Energy
2017 - 11.2025
Crain Operator
Millennium Steel
2015 - 2017
High School Diploma -
Charlotte Isd