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Youry Cespedes-Ramos

Brownsville,Texas

Summary

U.S. Marine Corps veteran and engineering student with extensive experience in diesel mechanics, hazardous materials handling, and facility operations. Proven leadership as a shop chief and crew lead in both military and civilian roles. Skilled in managing teams, maintaining high-value equipment, and working in high-pressure environments. I am passionate about solving complex problems, and contributing to mission readiness, and operational excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facility Operator III (Lead)

WaterBridge
Orla, Texas
02.2024 - Current
  • Supervise the daily operations of 20 to 30 field operators in high-pressure oil and gas separation facilities.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment, including circulating pumps, injection pumps, and wellheads.
  • Operate heavy equipment, and work safely with flammable gases and materials in extreme weather conditions.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols and equipment usage.

Trimmer B / Crew Leader

Buford's Construction
Port St. Lucie, Florida
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Led storm response teams under contract with Florida Power & Light.
  • Operated 65-ft bucket trucks and climbed 150-ft trees to remove storm-damaged limbs from power lines.
  • Provided rapid response and safety leadership during hurricanes and tropical storms in Florida and Alabama.
  • Performed skilled work with hand tools.

Diesel Mechanic

MS Construction
Olmito, Texas
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Diagnosed and repaired diesel engines and military equipment.
  • Ensured safety compliance, and performed preventative maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Supported fast-paced field operations with on-site mechanical expertise.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance.

Diesel Mechanic / Hazardous Waste Technician (Corporal of Marines)

United States Marine Corps
Okinawa, Japan
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Served four years honorably, including three years overseas in Okinawa.
  • Led teams as Shop Chief and Layettes NCO, managing vehicle repairs and parts logistics.
  • Collaborated with warehouse personnel to streamline parts procurement and inventory.
  • Saved the Marine Corps thousands in repair costs by performing complex diagnostics and repairs.
  • Traveled to assist multiple units, both locally and internationally, to maintain equipment and operational readiness.
  • Managed hazardous waste in accordance with federal and military regulations.

Education

Associate of Engineering -

Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Porter Early College High School
Brownsville, TX
01.2017

Skills

  • Oil and gas facility operations
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Leadership and team supervision
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Flexibility
  • Strong work ethic
  • Experience operating hand tools
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • H2S (Hydrogen Sulfide) Safety Certification
  • OSHA 40 (Expired - willing to renew)

Honors And Service

  • Honorably Discharged as Corporal (E-4), U.S. Marine Corps
  • Shop Chief & Layettes NCO
  • Recognized for saving military equipment repair costs
  • Supported multinational missions and readiness efforts

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Facility Operator III (Lead)

WaterBridge
02.2024 - Current

Trimmer B / Crew Leader

Buford's Construction
10.2022 - 02.2023

Diesel Mechanic

MS Construction
01.2022 - 10.2022

Diesel Mechanic / Hazardous Waste Technician (Corporal of Marines)

United States Marine Corps
01.2018 - 01.2022

Associate of Engineering -

Texas Southmost College

High School Diploma -

Porter Early College High School
Youry Cespedes-Ramos
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