Salvador Reyes
Summary
Dedicated and reliable Derrick Hand and Floor Hand with four years of comprehensive experience in the oilfield and construction sectors. Expertise includes safety compliance, heavy equipment operation, and fostering teamwork in high-pressure environments. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong ability to coordinate effectively with diverse crews. Holds a GED and possesses extensive hands-on field experience in drilling, labor, and traffic control operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Traffic Control Technician
TraffiCorp
Coeur D'Alene, Idaho
10.2025 - 03.2026
- Manage work zone safety and direct traffic around construction and maintenance sites.
- Set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic control devices according to safety regulations.
- Communicate clearly with road crews and the public to ensure efficient traffic flow. Monitor worksite conditions and report hazards or incidents promptly.
Laborer / Equipment Operator
Gladen Construction
Minot, ND
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Performed dirt work, material movement, and site cleanup tasks. Operated skid steer, roller, and loader to support grading and site preparation.
- Assisted in installation of utilities, backfilling trenches, and maintaining safe work conditions. Worked closely with crew leads to meet daily project goals and schedules.
Derrickhand
Swanson Energy Services
Williston, ND
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Maintained and operated drilling equipment at elevated derrick positions. Assisted in tripping pipe operations, ensuring safe and efficient drilling performance.
- Conducted rig inspections, performed preventative maintenance, and tracked mud systems.
- Followed well control and safety protocols to minimize downtime and hazards.
Furniture Mover
Two Men in a Truck
Phoenix, AZ
05.2015 - 04.2016
- Coordinated loading and unloading of furniture to ensure timely delivery.
- Operated various moving equipment, including dollies and hand trucks, to enhance efficiency.
- Ensured proper packing techniques to minimize damage during transit.
- Assisted clients with furniture assembly and setup for optimal placement in homes.
- Safely transported valuable items by securing them properly within the moving truck to prevent shifting during transit.
Stocking Associate
Papa Johns Warehouse
Phoenix, AZ
01.2014 - 02.2015
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move and organize inventory.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stocking processes and reduce downtime.
- Assisted in training new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
Floorhand
Blackhawk Energy Services
Williston, ND
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Supported rig operations including pipe handling, cleaning, and equipment maintenance.
- Followed hand signals and verbal commands to align and connect components during drilling operations.
- Operated forklifts and assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures.
- Practiced strict safety procedures and teamwork to ensure efficient completions.
Education
GED -
Farmington High School
Farmington, NMSkills
- Hand signal communication and coordination
- Lockout/tagout safety procedures
- Torque wrench and drilling operations
- Forklift, skid steer, roller, and loader operation
- Emergency response readiness
- Well control and pressure control systems
- Construction site cleanup and dirt work
- Traffic control and flagging
- Warehouse safety
- Heavy lifting
LANGUAGES
English: Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Spanish: Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Timeline
Traffic Control Technician
TraffiCorp
10.2025 - 03.2026
Laborer / Equipment Operator
Gladen Construction
01.2025 - 08.2025
Derrickhand
Swanson Energy Services
01.2024 - 10.2024
Furniture Mover
Two Men in a Truck
05.2015 - 04.2016
Stocking Associate
Papa Johns Warehouse
01.2014 - 02.2015
Floorhand
Blackhawk Energy Services
01.2011 - 01.2013
GED -
Farmington High School