Zackary Salinas
Corpus Christi,Texas
Summary
Dedicated electrical technician with a focus on installing and maintaining electrical systems in compliance with industry standards. Strong project coordination and problem-solving skills, ensuring operational efficiency through effective troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Technician
Ace Electric Service
Corpus Christi, Texas
03.2021 - Current
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
- Repaired electrical equipment with hand and power tools, ensuring functionality and safety through thorough testing and diagnostics.
- Replaced defective components in various electrical devices and systems.
- Troubleshot electrical issues for customers, providing effective solutions and support.
- Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications.
Service Tech/Shop Manager
Iron Horse Tools
Odem, TX
01.2017 - 02.2021
- Led daily operations for five-person crew, ensuring efficient job completion.
- Trained new technicians on repair processes and safety protocols, fostering a compliant and skilled workforce.
- Ability to work on hydraulic chokes and service all equipment, and troubleshooting
- Diagnosed and repaired a variety of power tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Quality assurance on rigs to assure all equipment is properly hooked up and working with no major issues or any at all
- Coordinated inventory flow to enhance organization and streamline shop processes.
Waste Technician
Miller Environmental Services
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2015 - 12.2016
- Operated machines and equipment to remove, package, and store waste materials, supporting safe and efficient waste management.
- Cleaned contaminated equipment and areas for re-use using detergents, solvents, sandblasters, filter pumps, and steam cleaners, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Audited containers stored at disposal sites, detailing amounts and types of equipment or waste disposed to maintain accurate records.
- Ability to comply with prescribed safety procedures and federal laws regulating waste disposal methods
Carbine Welder
Baker Hughes
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Welded pull plates for rigs and fabricated necessary tools for operations.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to complete welding projects.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Operated welding equipment and maintained tools for optimal performance.
- Trained junior welders on proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Repaired and worked on shoes and mills for big fishing and thru tubing
Telecom Technician
Absolute Communications
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2012 - 12.2012
- Installed and configured telecommunication equipment tailored to meet specific client requirements.
- Termination experience with multi-pair / strand cable
- Termination of work station outlets and closet equipment
- Diagnosed and repaired network issues, effectively minimizing downtime for clients.
- Performed routine maintenance on telecom systems, ensuring reliability and optimal performance.
- Pulled, labeled, and organized different cable types to facilitate efficient installation.
- Install support structures J-hooks, support rings, cable slings and cable tray.
Welder
Cameron
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2010 - 05.2012
- Performed welding using MIG and flux core welding
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Set up welder and adjusted settings to ensure optimal operation.
- Conducted visual and periodic measurements to ensure parts conformed to quality standards based on provided prints.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to facilitate precise assembly.
- Operated grinder to remove excess burrs and welding wire.
Telecom Technician
Texas Star
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2007 - 03.2010
- Installed Cat 6, fiber optic cabling along with terminating, testing & troubleshooting systems at Corpus Christi Independent School District buildings
- Installed and configured telecommunication equipment for various client needs.
- Diagnosed and repaired network issues, reducing downtime and enhancing service reliability for clients.
- Dressed and routed cables in telecom closets and work areas, ensuring organized installations for efficient access and maintenance.
- Build out telecom & equipment rooms
- Firestop various types of cable penetrations
- Collaborated with team members to implement new communication technologies.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment handling and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team and promoting safe work practices.
- Performed software upgrades for various telecom hardware devices.
Education
High School -
Roy Miller High School
Corpus Christi, TX01-2007
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical system installation
- High voltage systems
- Able to read and interpret blueprints
- Industrial equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Welding techniques
- Multi-project management
- Project coordination
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Communication effectiveness
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Electrical Technician
Ace Electric Service
03.2021 - Current
Service Tech/Shop Manager
Iron Horse Tools
01.2017 - 02.2021
Waste Technician
Miller Environmental Services
04.2015 - 12.2016
Carbine Welder
Baker Hughes
01.2013 - 03.2015
Telecom Technician
Absolute Communications
08.2012 - 12.2012
Welder
Cameron
04.2010 - 05.2012
Telecom Technician
Texas Star
08.2007 - 03.2010
High School -
Roy Miller High School