JOSHUA VINES
Venus, TX ***** 469-***-**** *************@*****.***
Skills
Heavy Equipment Operation
Metal Fabrication
Quality Control
Precision Alignment
Gearbox knowledge
Industrial Mechanics
Equipment Inspection
Work Planning
Professional Summary
Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Professional Experience
Foreman/Supervisor 2019 to Current
AIMS Companies, LLC – Fort Worth, TX
• Assembled machines and bolted, welded, or riveted components to foundation or other structures using hand tools and power tools
• Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools
• Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. Machine and Equipment Operator 2019 to 2021
Central States – Cedar Hill, TX
• Dedicated equipment operator with exceptional communication skills, independence, and technical aptitude
• Competent in examining all components of machines and equipment to ensure they are always in a good operating position
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment needed with keen attention to detail
• Ability to read blueprints and construction documents
• Able to stand, lift, bend for 12+ hours per day. Driller 2016 to 2018
Precision Construction and Excavating LLC. – Dallas, TX
• Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
• Maintained compliance with industry regulations, adhering to environmental guidelines and reporting requirements throughout all stages of the drilling process.
• Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on conventional jack-up rigs and cyber-rigs
• Created plans for oil and gas field drilling and product recovery and treatment.
• Increased success rate of completed wells by carefully analyzing mud systems to determine optimal fluid properties for specific formations.
Maintenance Technician 2007 to 2016
Exxon Mobil – Fort Worth, TX
• Enhanced drilling efficiency by implementing innovative operational strategies and technologies in the oil and gas field.
• Maximized reservoir yield by incorporating cutting-edge geological data into drilling plans, allowing for strategic well placement.
• Connected and disconnected pipes, pumps and other production equipment to support functionality.
• Maintained and repaired production equipment and pipelines to support efficient operations.
• Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.
• Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
• Inspected and tested equipment and pipelines for signs of wear and tear or obstruction. Turbine Mechanic Leadsman 2004 to 2007
Granite Services Int. – Houston, TX
• Traveled with a crew doing combustion, hot gas path, bearing, and major inspections on GE frame 5, 6, and 7 gas turbines.
Certifications
• OSHA 30
• First Aid Certification
• MSHA Certification
• Journeyman License
• Confined Space Certification
Education
Journeyman 2009
Millwright Union 1421 - Journeyman Millwright - Arlington, TX