IVAN MELENDEZ
HOUSTON, TX 77090
***********@*****.***
Career Objectives
To obtain a responsible position offering a wide opportunity for career growth where my individual achievements and talents will be utilized.
Summary of Qualifications
Over 3.5 years experience in industrial HVAC, manual machine operating, and production/assembly work. Seven years experience in forklift operating. Possess a current EPA Universal HVAC certification. Interested in various entry level positions.
Work History
Fugro-McClelland Marine Geoscience, Houston, Texas
Soil Technician / Roughneck Jul 05, 2013 - Apr 11, 2015
Soil Technician:
Assisted in the drilling operation under the direction of a Senior Soil Technician, Senior Driller and Lead Field Engineer. Acquired and packaged soil samples for shipment to the Company's soil testing laboratory. Performed maintenance of mechanical and electro-mechanical sampling tooling, and sample testing devices. Trained in and performed basic soil classification testing and assisted Senior Soil Technician on more complex soil testing. Completed soil boring logs and other necessary paperwork associated with assignments. Participated in mobilization and demobilization associated with assigned projects
Driller Helper / Roughneck:
Overhauled fluid end of mud pumps without supervisor. Maintained thorough knowledge of tripping pipe on all company owned rigs. Operated tuggers, sampling winches, drilling rigs, and tools and utilized various pipe sizes according to specifications. Mixed mud and took viscosity and weight readings. Responsible for rigging operations such as installing wire rope clips, pouring rope sockets, spooling cables, signaling cranes, installing slings, loading and unloading trucks, ships, and barges, and working at heights when required. Performed general maintenance such as changing oils and lubing all equipment.
Dayton Phoenix Group, Houston, Texas
A/C Helper Jan 30, 2010 - May 16, 2013
Repaired HVAC units for locomotives. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues. Painted the A/C units. Shipped and received parts and products. Operated a forklift truck. Utilized basic hand and power tools.
Hoerbiger Services America Inc., Houston, Texas
Machine Operator Feb 12, 2008 - May 12, 2009
Operated a manual lathe and saw machine. Fabricated valves for the oil and gas industry. Threaded nuts and bolts. Operated a forklift and small crane. Cleaned and maintained a safe work environment. Conducted routine inventory audits of raw steel bar material in order to maintain a smooth production process. Received incoming products.
Walmart, Houston, Texas
Lead Overnight Stocker Mar 04, 2005 - Apr 04, 2008
Unloaded trucks. Sorted and stocked merchandise. Operated a pallet jack and hand lift. Stocked merchandise onto the correct shelves.
Hoerbiger Services America Inc, Houston, Texas
Saw Machine Operator Apr 01, 2002 - Jan 01, 2004
Operated a production saw machine in order to fabricate valves for the oil and gas industry. Conducted routine inventory audits of raw steel bar material in order to maintain a smooth production process. Received incoming products.
Occupational License or Certification
Basic Plus Certification
Houston Safety Council
Crane Operator Certification
Fugro
Fire watch Certification
Fugro
Rigging Certification
Fugro
Water Survival Certification
Fugro
HVAC License
Everest
TWIC Registration
Dept of Homeland Security
Fork Lift Certification
Fugro
Language Skills
English - Excellent ( Read Write Speak )
Spanish - Excellent ( Read Write Speak )