Kyle Olivarez
Laveen
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised as well as a team setting. Takes pride in quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Damage Prevention Technician/ Line Patroller
Kinder Morgan, Inc
07.2019 - Current
- +20,000 811 tickets over 5 1/2 years. 0 line strikes, 0 mislocates.
- Inspected utility lines and marked them with paint, flags, or stakes to ensure public safety.
- Conducted damage prevention research and education programs for the general public.
- Evaluated potential excavation sites to identify any existing utilities that could be damaged by the proposed project.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with local businesses, municipalities, contractors, and other stakeholders involved in underground utility line construction projects.
- Coordinated emergency response activities when an excavation site was found to have caused a disruption of utility services or damages.
- Reported all findings from inspections to supervisors in a timely manner.
- Getting involved with other departments to expand on my own knowledge and lend a hand to short staffed areas.
- Provided technical support to contractors during the installation of new underground utilities.
- Responded promptly to complaints regarding possible damages caused by excavations near utility lines.
Corrosion Technician
Accurate Corrosion Control Inc.
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Inspected and monitored corrosion of pipelines, tanks and other equipment to ensure safety.
- Carried out detailed surveys of pipelines, tanks and other structures to identify problem areas related to corrosion.
- Applied protective coatings such as paint, epoxy or galvanizing compounds onto metal surfaces according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Installed cathodic protection systems designed to reduce the rate at which metals corrode.
- Monitored electrical current flow through cathodic protection systems using specialized meters.
Welder's Apprentice
Western Industrial Resources
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Performed oxyacetylene cutting operations such as flame cutting, plasma arc cutting, air carbon arc gouging, and spot welding.
- Set up safety equipment such as screens, curtains, blankets and shields to protect other workers from sparks or heat during the welding process.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors and removing scrap metal pieces.
- Operated a variety of power tools including grinders, drills, saws and sanders to prepare materials prior to welding.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks or trailers manually or with forklifts, hoists in preparation for shipment, delivery.
Fire Direction Control Specialist
Army
09.2014 - 02.2018
- Calculated target coordinates and firing data for artillery units.
- Directed field artillery fire in support of combat operations.
- Monitored, adjusted, and recorded all changes to mission parameters.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating weapons systems.
- Maintained accurate records of all fire missions conducted.
- Performed maintenance and repairs on communications systems and equipment as needed.
- Supervised subordinate personnel engaged in setting up communications networks within a given area.
- Conducted Airborne operations/Life critical task successfully throughout my military career.
- Responsible for $5 million in supplies and maintained all accounted equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vista Grande High School
Casa Grande, AZ05.2014
Skills
- Construction Inspection
- Project Reporting
- Effective Communication
- Site Inspection
Timeline
Damage Prevention Technician/ Line Patroller
Kinder Morgan, Inc
07.2019 - Current
Corrosion Technician
Accurate Corrosion Control Inc.
07.2018 - 07.2019
Welder's Apprentice
Western Industrial Resources
02.2018 - 07.2018
Fire Direction Control Specialist
Army
09.2014 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Vista Grande High School
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