RUDY CANTU
Odessa,TX
Summary
Reliable hard worker, known for a consistent and productive work ethic. Able to maintain an upbeat and positive demeanor in high-stress situations. Enthusiastic team player and fast learner, eager to learn new processes and techniques to enhance individual and team productivity.
Engaging and friendly, service-oriented professional with a proven track record of customer conflict and complaint resolution. Quick thinker with an inquisitive attitude, able to investigate and resolve account, product, and service issues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PRESSURE CONTROL FIELD TECH
J&W SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT
Midland, TX
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Executed repairs on malfunctioning equipment, minimizing downtime.
- Installed and tested equipment according to established operating reliability.
- Opened and closed frac wells are used to control the pressure of wells or to swap well drives.
- Managed all service calls, performed diagnostic repairs, and maintained updates efficiently.
- Oversaw spare parts inventory, ensuring timely availability for repairs.
- Configured, repaired, and updated devices regularly, ensuring optimal performance.
- Anticipated potential issues, troubleshooting, and repairing pressure control systems, maintaining high quality for clients.
- Documented all service activities, maintaining a log of repairs and updates for reference.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Forklift, manlift operator.
- Rig up and rig down frac well equipment, grease, and hydraulic hoses as well.
- 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.
- Collaborated with coworkers to update safety practices and uphold effective safety behaviors.
- Lubricated and maintained machines prior to setup, calibration, and operation.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through the use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- The company truck was always kept clean, inside and out, and was only used for shop and location jobs.
- Inspected tools in the field and in the shop to verify functionality and effectiveness.
General Laborer
CALTEX ENERGY GROUP L.L.C.
Midland, TX
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy, bulky work materials.
- Used established signals to help equipment operators align, move, and adjust machinery.
- Used various construction tools and machinery, including power packs and torque wrenches, to complete tasks such as torquing, testing, and nippling up and nippling down.
- Removed waste and trash from job sites before, during, and after shift completion to keep work areas clean and organized.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate the alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles with supplies needed on job sites, and kept accurate daily counts of all materials used.
- Measured distances using laser devices, and marked locations to help prepare sites for planned operations.
- Followed plans, orders, and technical specifications to complete accurate work that met project specifications, codes, and quality standards.
General Laborer
BOSS CRANE & RIGGING
McCook, TX
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Repaired construction equipment and machines, including pumps, compressors, generators, and hand tools.
- Transported, measured, cut, and installed materials such as mats.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate the alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Managed maintenance and repairs for assigned towers.
- Repaired motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers. Earned a reputation for good attendance and hard work.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Immediately reported any safety and quality issues, including a broken blade and non-working roadster, to management.
- Reviewed equipment for defects, and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Operated with zero safety violations, and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers to prepare for safe shipment.
- Picked up trash, swept the floor, and wiped down equipment at the end of each shift.
- Filled out inspection logs at the beginning of each shift.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification, as required by company policies.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Identified and troubleshot issues with equipment, and completed basic repairs to restore functionality.
- Kept forklifts functional by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and performing preventive maintenance.
- Monitored counts, weights, and measures to verify accuracy.
- Used equipment, such as loaders, hand trucks, forklifts, and cranes, safely.
- Completed routine post- and pre-operation inspections of forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Followed OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
- Complied with OSHA regulations, company policies, and protocols to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts, and both written and verbal instructions.
- Examined empty pallets for damage, and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
- Operated equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Operated industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers, and route trucks.
- Checked all packed cartons for correct shipping labels to promote efficient delivery.
- Recorded count and condition of all cargo received.
- Acted as a spotter to alert the forklift driver if products were slipping or falling.
- Completed all tally sheets, slot changes, shuttle transfers, and other paperwork in a timely manner.
- Collaborated in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Removed empty pallets, cardboard packing, and strapping, and deposited items in proper receptacles.
- Loaded items in an optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
BOP Tester
Edge Specialty Services
Alice, TX
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools
- BOP testing
- Torque and test
- Performed general labor functions while following all safety and quality procedures
- Handled various manual operating and maintenance tasks efficiently as directed by the company's policies and standards
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm systems, ensuring that they functioned correctly
- Participated in all company safety meetings to learn different ways to alleviate accidents
BOP Tester
J4 Oilfield Services
Odessa, TX
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Worked on job sites and assigned locations, installing and repairing pipes, valves and pumps
- Observed manufacturer safety instructions when using machinery and work tools
- BOP testing
- Torque and Test
- Work over rigs
- Transported equipment from one job site to another
- Operated forklift and aerial lift to move machinery around the floor
Labor Foundation
L G Barcus & Sons Inc
Kansas City, KS
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Operate standard hand tools and equipment within safety regulations
- Foster job site safety by adhering to and promoting proper equipment use
- Apply strategic planning to verify that project meets operational standards
- Identify workplace hazards and report to management for corrective action
Frac Hand
Halliburton
San Antonio, TX
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
- Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
Education
Excel Academy
Donna, TXSkills
- Equipment inspection
- Relief valves
- Monitoring wells
- Pressure monitoring
- Well control procedures
- Hydraulic system troubleshooting and repair
- Pressure control equipment
- Pressure testing
- Technical skills
- Torque and Test
- Rigging and lifting operations
- Critical thinking
- Basic construction
- Customer Service
- Inventory rotation
- Equipment oversight and maintenance
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
CERTIFICATIONS
- H2S
- OFFSHORE SAFETY
- SAFELAND
- SEMS II
- (TRAP)
- AERIAL LIFT OPERATOR
- FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Accomplishments
- Achieved customer satisfaction rating through effective communication and timely service.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance strategies.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
PRESSURE CONTROL FIELD TECH
J&W SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT
08.2022 - 05.2025
General Laborer
CALTEX ENERGY GROUP L.L.C.
05.2021 - 05.2022
General Laborer
BOSS CRANE & RIGGING
10.2019 - 02.2020
BOP Tester
Edge Specialty Services
01.2019 - 04.2019
BOP Tester
J4 Oilfield Services
07.2018 - 12.2018
Labor Foundation
L G Barcus & Sons Inc
07.2017 - 11.2017
Frac Hand
Halliburton
01.2017 - 03.2017
Excel Academy