Luis Casillas
Deer Park, TX *****
************.**@*****.***
Professional Summary
Skilled laborer with 10 years of experience in heavy equipment operation, construction, and maintenance. Proficient in loader operation, forklift operation, and skid steer. Bilingual with a strong background in labor-intensive roles. A lot of refinery work, specializing in labor support. Work Experience
Labor Helper
Turner Industries-Pasadena, TX
October 2017 to November 2024
labor support in a refinery setting. all around general labor. Here are some of the tasks performed regularly.
• Followed safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all team members
• Maintained cleanliness of work areas by sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste properly
• Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks or other vehicles using appropriate equipment
• Assisted skilled workers in completing complex projects by providing necessary support
• Operated machinery such as forklifts or cranes to transport materials or equipment as needed
• Collaborated with team members to accomplish daily goals within specified timeframes
• Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices
• Worked effectively in diverse weather conditions including extreme heat or cold temperatures
• Demonstrated strong work ethic through punctuality, reliability, and dedication to job responsibilities
• Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks
• Followed instructions from supervisors or team leaders to complete tasks efficiently hydro blasting/Equipment Operator. Field technician Clean Harbors-La Porte, TX
June 2014 to August 2017
• Cleaned and sanitized tanks according to industry standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
• Operated high-pressure washers and cleaning equipment to remove residue, dirt, and contaminants from tank surfaces
• Inspected tanks for damage or defects before and after washing process, reporting any issues to supervisor
• Efficiently managed time to meet daily production targets while maintaining quality standards
• Collaborated with team members to coordinate tank washing schedules and prioritize workload
• Maintained accurate records of tank cleaning activities, including dates, times, and chemicals used
• Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials
• Adhered to strict safety protocols when working in confined spaces or at heights using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by supporting colleagues during peak workload periods Laborer/ vacuum truck helper
SES Environmental-Deer Park, TX
March 2013 to April 2014
Emergency response for environmental services. vacuum truck assistant.
• Participated in remediation activities by assisting with the cleanup of contaminated sites under the supervision of senior technicians or project managers
• Maintained inventory levels of sampling supplies/equipment ensuring availability when needed
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that tools/equipment were properly stored after use
• Participated actively in safety meetings/training sessions to stay updated on best practices for working in hazardous environments
• Closely followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) while performing tasks related to sample collection/handling/storage
• Contributed ideas/suggestions for process improvements aimed at enhancing efficiency/productivity within the team
Education
12 grade
Skills
• Loader Operation
• Load & Unload
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Forklift
• Construction
Languages
• Bilingual - Fluent