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Ruben Acevedo

Harlingen,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Blade Technician

Independent Wind Solutions
06.2024 - Current
  • 40-75 hours per week.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Provided detailed documentation of completed repairs, including photographs, measurements, and descriptions of each step taken in the process.
  • Assisted clients with preventive maintenance planning to reduce future risk of blade damages or failures that could affect turbine performance.
  • Reduced downtime for turbines by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential issues early on.

Collaborated closely with engineers to develop custom solutions for unique challenges encountered during blade repair projects.

Floor Hand

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • 84 hours per week.
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.
  • Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
  • Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Completed job tasks accurately under challenging weather conditions, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
  • Verified job safety analysis (JSA) and correctness of obtained permits prior to starting new jobs.
  • Facilitated quick decision-making during high-pressure situations by accurately relaying information between rig personnel on the floor and the driller in the control room.

Oilfield Hand

Trifecta OilField Services-Midland, TX
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • 80+ hours per week
  • This position requires you to be able to endure long hours in different weather conditions. To be able to work around loud machinery and always be on watch of your surroundings.
  • Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
  • Contributed to accident-free operations through strict adherence to safety guidelines and proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.

Landscaper

TK Lawn Care-Harlingen, TX
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • 40+ hours per week.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.

Security Installation Technician

Texas State Alarm
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • 50+ hours per week
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times during installations, minimizing accidents or injuries on job sites.
  • Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction with thorough follow-up on service calls.
  • Assisted customers in understanding their security systems, resulting in increased confidence in the technology provided.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects efficiently and effectively.

Biohazard Waste Technician

Valley Baptist Medical Center
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • 40+ hours per week
  • I am physically and mentally fit for any task and I am a fast learner.
  • Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
  • Moved and loaded drums and containers weighing as much as 75 pounds.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
  • Arranged pick-ups, managed documentation and reported quantities of waste to help coordinators make appropriate planning decisions.

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Private Care
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • 40+ hours per week
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

Contractor Assistant

MC Remodeler's
03.2015 - 07.2020
  • 50+ hours per week
  • Assisted with the preparation of construction sites, ensuring a clean and safe working environment for all team members.
  • Contributed to successful project completion within timeframes by actively participating in the planning and execution of tasks.
  • Maintained compliance with safety regulations through thorough inspections of work areas before commencing daily activities.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between project phases through consistent follow-up on completed tasks and prompt reporting to the contractor.
  • Collaborated effectively with subcontractors, fostering positive relationships that led to efficient teamwork on complex projects.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Performed demolition work on existing structures.
  • Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.
  • Performed roofing installations.

Education

GED -

Harlingen High School
Harlingen, TX
02.2020

Skills

  • Construction
  • Sales
  • Moving
  • Groundskeeping
  • Lawn Care
  • Carpentry
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Box truck
  • Mowing
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Plumbing
  • Personal Assistant Experience
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Handyman
  • Forklift
  • Load & Unload
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Remodeling
  • Spanish
  • Custodial Experience
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Bilingual
  • Cooking
  • Customer service
  • Heavy lifting
  • Leadership
  • Driving
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Installation and repair
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Quality control
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer interaction
  • Deadline oriented
  • OSHA compliance
  • Team Training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Blade Technician

Independent Wind Solutions
06.2024 - Current

Floor Hand

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
09.2022 - 06.2024

Oilfield Hand

Trifecta OilField Services-Midland, TX
08.2022 - 09.2022

Landscaper

TK Lawn Care-Harlingen, TX
09.2021 - 12.2021

Security Installation Technician

Texas State Alarm
03.2021 - 09.2021

Biohazard Waste Technician

Valley Baptist Medical Center
08.2020 - 02.2021

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Private Care
01.2020 - 09.2020

Contractor Assistant

MC Remodeler's
03.2015 - 07.2020

GED -

Harlingen High School
Ruben Acevedo