Overview
Work History
Education
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RICARDO RIVERA

Laredo

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Counter Salesperson

Sr Parts
Laredo
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided advice on products, services, and promotions to customers.
  • Assisted customers in selecting items to meet their needs.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
  • Resolved discrepancies between customer orders and actual deliveries.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper counter sales techniques.
  • Tracked shipments from suppliers to ensure timely delivery of merchandise.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner while resolving issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding prices, availability, and product features.
  • Organized store displays to maximize visibility of products for customers.
  • Ensured shelves were stocked with the correct merchandise.
  • Verified that all transactions were completed accurately before closing out each sale.
  • Provided support to other departments such as stocking shelves or organizing promotional displays.
  • Performed regular inventory checks to ensure stock levels were maintained.
  • Maintained accurate records of all sales transactions.
  • Inspected returned items for damage before issuing refunds or exchanges.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by wiping down counters and restocking supplies.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Electrical Foreman

Superior Optimization
Carrizo Springs
03.2017 - 09.2020
  • Implemented cost-saving measures while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Recommended improvements or modifications based on customer feedback or industry trends.
  • Provided technical guidance to electricians regarding complex wiring diagrams or schematics.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance tasks such as replacing circuit breakers or rewiring outlets.
  • Communicated regularly with contractors regarding changes or updates needed on current projects.
  • Scheduled and coordinated the installation of electrical systems for new construction projects.
  • Ordered necessary supplies and parts required for completion of electrical jobs.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner by troubleshooting potential causes of malfunctioning equipment.
  • Maintained records of materials used, labor hours worked, and progress reports on projects.
  • Monitored job sites daily to ensure that all work was performed according to specifications and in a safe manner.
  • Conducted regular meetings with employees to discuss any issues or problems related to their job duties.
  • Reviewed timesheets submitted by electricians for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
  • Ensured that all personnel onsite adhered to OSHA requirements regarding workplace safety.
  • Assisted in the design process by providing input on the most efficient methods for completing an electrical job.
  • Identified and corrected electrical malfunctions in industrial equipment.
  • Supervised a team of electricians to ensure quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project timelines.
  • Analyzed blueprints, drawings, plans, sketches, or other engineering documents prior to beginning any electrical project.
  • Trained apprentices on the proper use of tools, techniques, safety procedures, and blueprint reading.
  • Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Supervised job site operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area.
  • Promoted safety and work site awareness by identifying and removing potential hazards and effectively training team members in safety protocols.
  • Tested electrical equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
  • Monitored compliance with local and state codes and job specifications to deliver superior quality.
  • Meticulously tested installations to check continuity of circuits and compatibility and safety of components using test equipment such as ohmmeter, amp meter, voltmeter and oscilloscope.
  • Provided empowering leadership to ensure positive production outcomes and consistent team morale.
  • Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
  • Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
  • Performed with efficiency and quality while installing and repairing electrical projects.
  • Updated and edited all drawings with design changes requested by client.
  • Provided technical assistance for difficult electrical and maintenance problems.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Flowback Operator

Target Well Services
Laredo
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Assisted in troubleshooting problems with equipment used during the flowback process and made necessary repairs when needed.
  • Performed pressure checks, monitored flowback operations, and operated valves to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while operating heavy machinery or performing maintenance tasks onsite.
  • Communicated with customers regarding technical issues or service needs related to flowback operations.
  • Controlled fluid levels in tanks during the flowback process while monitoring pressure gauges throughout the operation.
  • Participated in training sessions designed to improve knowledge base relating to current industry standards for safety and efficiency.
  • Observed instruments readings regularly to ensure proper functioning of equipment during the flowback process.
  • Operated pumps, blowers, compressors, engines, generators, separators, tanks, meters and other associated equipment as needed.
  • Provided advice and guidance on best practices for safely performing tasks related to flowback operations.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down equipment for the flowback process.
  • Conducted regular preventative maintenance on all equipment used for the flowback process according to manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Verified that all necessary documents are completed accurately before leaving a job site.
  • Inspected work areas prior to beginning each shift to ensure safety protocols are being followed by crew members.
  • Collected data from production sites including meter readings and recorded information into log books accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized various tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers. for minor repairs and adjustments of equipment related to flowback operations.
  • Tested samples of produced fluids from wells using specialized laboratory testing equipment.
  • Maintained records of daily activities and provided detailed reports on all well tests.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations related to the flowback process.
  • Monitored wellhead pressures and reported any abnormalities to the supervisor.
  • Collaborated with other team members regarding operational procedures or safety concerns.
  • Lubricated and maintained machines prior to setup, calibration and operation.
  • Monitored gauges and pressure pumps throughout tasks to check safety and operational performance.
  • Paid close attention to operations schedules and timelines to achieve targets and maintain optimal productivity levels.
  • Responded to emergency situations with calm, professionalism and skill to address and resolve issues and return pump function to ideal levels.
  • Orchestrated processing to mover material, utilizing capacities of pipelines, valve manifolds, pumps and tankage.
  • Monitored gauges and flowmeters to inspect equipment and reported abnormalities.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to update safety practices and uphold effective safety behaviors.
  • Delivered sample solutions for laboratory analysis.
  • Inspected tools in field and in shop to verify functionality and effectiveness.
  • Connected pump hoses and pipelines to transfer material.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Sales techniques
  • Inventory management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Order processing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Quick learner
  • Visual presentation
  • Self motivation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Goal driven
  • Creative thinking

Timeline

Counter Salesperson

Sr Parts
09.2022 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Superior Optimization
03.2017 - 09.2020

Flowback Operator

Target Well Services
01.2013 - 12.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Laredo Community College
RICARDO RIVERA