TAYLEN RODRIGUEZ
Carlsbad,USA
Summary
Dynamic Shop Technician with a proven track record of managing complex repair and maintenance tasks in both independent and team environments. Exceptional mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills drive optimal equipment performance while adhering to safety standards and preventive maintenance practices. A commitment to customer service, multitasking, and time management fosters positive client experiences. Expertise in yard operations and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks ensure operational efficiency and reliability in a safe work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Technician
EquipmentShare
Carlsbad
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Replaced worn or defective parts on machines using hand tools or power tools.
- Maintained accurate records of repair work completed in the shop logbook.
- Ordered replacement parts from vendors as needed for repairs or upgrades.
- Cleaned and lubricated moving parts of machinery as part of regular preventive maintenance program.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on a variety of shop equipment, such as saws, drills, grinders and lathes.
- Performed preventative maintenance activities on shop equipment to ensure optimal performance levels.
- Followed all safety protocols while operating heavy machinery or handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical problems with machinery and equipment.
- Installed new machines and equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Ran tests on newly repaired machinery and equipment to confirm proper functionality.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
- Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
Welder/Material Handler
Diamond R Welding
Hagermen, NM
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Welder
R360 Environmental Solutions
Hobbs, NM
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Ranch Hand
Lois Stephens
Hagerman, NM
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.
- Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carlsbad High School
Carlsbad, NM05.2021
Skills
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Forklift Operation
- Cut with Torch
- Workplace Safety
- Work Area Cleanup
- Grinding Understanding
- Equipment maintenance
- Parts ordering
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Machine installation
- Time management
- Diagnosis and repairs
- System repairs
- Diagnostic skills
- Power tools usage
- Work order completion
- Equipment inspection
- Reliability
- Brake systems
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Shop Technician
EquipmentShare
06.2024 - 06.2025
Welder/Material Handler
Diamond R Welding
04.2022 - 01.2023
Welder
R360 Environmental Solutions
12.2021 - 04.2022
Ranch Hand
Lois Stephens
01.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Carlsbad High School