Carlos E. Palacios
San Elizario, TX. 79849
(915)- 820-1986
************@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Work well without supervision
• Bilingual English/Spanish with the ability to translate
• Ability to prioritize and remain focused on the essence of an issue
• Excellent with customer support services
• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure
EXPERIENCE:
12/11-Present West Texas Water Well Service Odessa, TX
Rig Lead Hand Man
• Repair and maintain automotive and drilling equipment, using tolls.
• Observe and monitor equipment operation during extraction process in order to ensure that rig pumps and drilling mud systems are working properly.
• Clean up work area and remove debris during and after extraction activities are complete.
• Organize materials in order to prepare for use.
• Provide assistance to earth driller.
• Dismantle equipment used for excavation, using hand tools.
• Unload materials, devices, and machine parts, using hand tools.
• Load materials into well holes or into equipment, using hand tools.
06/11-12/11 MVT Services, LLC. El Paso, TX
Trailer Tail & Skirt Technician
• Assembled, installed, repaired, and maintained ADT trailer wings and skirts using hand and power tools, and testing devices.
• Tested newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets DOT specifications, such as length and width.
• Assembled materials needed.
• Disassemble defective units, and repair or replace parts
• Maintained log books that detail all installations and repairs performed.
01/11-06/11 Moctezuma Drywall San Elizario, TX
Plaster and Stucco Masons Assistant
• Mixed mortar and plaster to desired consistency or directed workers who perform mixing.
• Cleaned and prepared surfaces for applications of plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials, such as by drywall taping.
• Applied coats of plaster or stucco to walls, ceilings, or partitions of buildings, using trowels, brushes, or spray guns.
• Created decorative textures in finish coat, using brushes or trowels, sand, pebbles, or stones.
• Cured freshly plastered surfaces.
02/-09-10/10 Diversified Interiors Inc. El Paso, TX
Construction Laborer
• Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
• Drove a skytrak to load, unload, identify building materials, machinery, and/or tools and distributed them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
• Controlled traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
• Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
12/07-02/09 Beltran Precast Inc. El Paso, TX
Stonemason Assistant
• Loaded or unload building materials to be used in construction
• Constructed or took apart bracing, barricades, forms (molds that determine the shape of concrete), scaffolding, and temporary structures
• Positioned or dismantled forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
• Operated or tended equipment and machines used in construction, such as concrete mixers
• Helped other craft workers with their duties
• Mixed mortar or grout and poured or spread mortar or grout on marble slabs, stone, or foundation.
• Removed wedges, filled joints between stones, finished joints between stones, using a trowel, and smooth the mortar to an attractive finish, using a tuck pointer.
• Set stone or marble in place, according to layout or pattern.
• Cleaned excess mortar or grout from surface of marble, stone, or monument, using sponge, brush, water, or acid.
• Replaced broken or missing masonry units in walls or floors.
• Smoothed, polished, and beveled surfaces, using hand tools and power tools.
EDUCATION:
EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE El Paso, TX
Electrical – Electrical Journeyman/Facility Maintenance Certificate, 2011
SOCORRO HIGH SCHOOL El Paso, TX
High School Diploma, 2004
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CERTIFICATION/LICENSE:
STATE OF TEXAS
Apprentice Electrician License - 2012