Zaid Hernandez
Eldorado,TX
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Staff
Schleicher County Maintenance Department
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Maintained public facilities including the Courthouse, Cemetery, County Park, Airport, Rodeo Arena, County Pool, Civic Center, and baseball fields to ensure safety, cleanliness, and functionality.
- Performed routine landscaping and groundskeeping duties across multiple county properties.
- Conducted a variety of repairs including plumbing, electrical, painting, welding, and carpentry.
- Provided basic maintenance and troubleshooting for diesel and gas-powered equipment and engines.
Ranch Hand / Operator
Kirk Griffin Services, Inc. / KGSI Machinery
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Assisted with daily ranch operations under Kirk Griffin, including livestock care, fencing, welding, and general maintenance.
- Performed construction-related tasks such as concrete wall coating, painting, and structural repairs.
- Provided support for landscaping and yardwork to maintain ranch aesthetics and functionality.
- Progressively advanced to operating skid steers for various agricultural and construction tasks.
Groundsman / Helper
Southwest Texas Electric Cooperative
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with team members to remove trees and other obstructions from power lines and equipment to maintain system reliability and safety.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines, ensuring consistent and uninterrupted electrical service.
- Troubleshot electrical issues using test meters and diagnostic tools, resolving problems in existing systems efficiently.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on transformers, insulators, meter loops, switches, and downed power lines.
- Assisted with electrical installations in residential settings, including security systems, wiring, and fixture mounting.
Education
Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas05.2029
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Eldorado, TX05.2025
Skills
- Welding Certification received in 2025
- Experienced in basic welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick)
- Plumbing repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Field maintenance
- Teamwork orientation
- Painting and patching
- Repair work
- Electrical systems
Accomplishments
Elks National Foundation Scholarship 1 of 500 Scholars awarded with the Most Valuable Student Scholarship (top 2% nationwide)
Lonestar FFA Degree - Highest degree of membership that a Texas FFA association can award
Affiliations
- Society of Petroleum Engineers
- American Association of Drilling Engineers
- International Association of Drilling Contractors
- Hispanic Student Society
Certification
- Welding Certified
- First Aid/CPR Certified
LANGUAGES
English - Professional
Spanish - Professional
Timeline
Maintenance Staff
Schleicher County Maintenance Department
05.2025 - 08.2025
Groundsman / Helper
Southwest Texas Electric Cooperative
05.2023 - 08.2024
Ranch Hand / Operator
Kirk Griffin Services, Inc. / KGSI Machinery
01.2023 - 08.2025
Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
- Served as the Vice President of National Honor Society (High School)
- Served as the President of Student Council (High School)
- Served as the President of our local FFA Chapter (High School)
- Elected as the 2023-2024 Concho District Historian in FFA (High School)
- Football Team Captain for the 2024 season (High School)
Scholarships
- Texas Tech Alumni Association
- Elks Most Valuable Student
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