Gabe B

I'm just a hard working person, that is very adaptive to any environment placed in. I get along with others very easily. I'm the kind of person that just want an opportunity to prove my worth, provide my beautiful family the wants and needs and show people that work can be enjoyable all while progressing and being safe on the job site.

Maintenance worker - Self Employed January 2025 – Present

Traveling between San Antonio, Beasley and Victoria servicing and maintaining 20 different water planets of its upkeep and appearance as well as service water lines from the Cities water lines to residential water line.

Replace damage or broken water meters with new working meters.

Install Taps to water wells for usable water.

Install taps to septic for waste water.

Replacing parts on motorized tools in Waste Planets that help separate filth from the water, so water can be properly treated for reuse.

Landscaping 

Hauling

Armed Detention Officer - Harris County Sheriff’s Office July 2020 – Present

Armed Emergency Transportation Operations of Offenders during high stress situations while establishing a consistent line of communication with dispatch personnel for accurate reporting and tracking 

Supervising and planning ground keeping operations of five to ten offender personnel while maintaining consist accountability and a well organized work flow 

Checking visitor personnel, vehicles, and credentials in accordance with security guidelines and policies for contraband or potential risk factors

Special detail and Operation

Transporting, and Coordinating with the Procurement/Purchasing Manager of the needs of materials and goods for all of Harris County facilities in a timely and efficient manner

Effectively operating and maintaining shuttle vans, forklifts and large box trucks with lift gates

Supporting and supplying high risk teams during or before Emergency Operations in server or regular weather conditions

Successfully managing, coordinating, and establishing relationships with contractors needed for repairs at all Sheriff office facilities

Implementing, Troubleshooting, and Managing preventative and regular maintenance to improve facility operations and ensuring a well- functioning environment 

Conducting and Managing basic construction needs, tapping into concrete walls to anchor in light fixtures, tv mounts, and wiring simple electronics, partial welding, and electrical wiring

Oil Field inspector Helper – Drilco November 2019 - July -2020

Operated Scorpion Hydraulic Forklift and segregate drilling pipe for inspection and cleaning while maintaining OSHA environmental safety policies

Inspected interior and exterior of tubing, casing, drill pipe, and other tubular metal equipment used in drilling and producing oil or gas wells to detect incrustations, cracks, or other defects, using mechanical and electronic instruments

Inserted magnetic poles into ends of pipe and sprinkled magnetic powder on magnetized pipe to reveal defects

Observed surface of pipe and painted colored bands on pipe to indicate the nature and location of defect

Clamped self-propelled electronic instrument to pipe and observed instrument moving lengthwise on pipe

Derrick Floor hand - Schlumberger August 2019 – November 2019

Guided and stabilized the drilling pipe as it's inserted and removed from the wellbore

Ensured safety procedures and policies are followed in all aspects of the job location where attention to detail is critical 

Racked and laid down drill pipe and drill collars which requires great deal of manual dexterity, strength, and stamina

Maintained, cleaned, and inspected safety equipment and tools consistently guarantying the safety of peers at job locations

Safely and responsibly handled equipment and tools while ensuring proper maintenance and storage 

Followed safety procedures as outlined in the employee handbook

Identified and reported any issues with operating equipment to immediate supervisor 

Service Technician - National Oilwell Varco (NOV) June 2018 - August 2019 

Operated heavy Machinery such forklifts and Cranes to relocate heavy duty equipment for inspection while following all safety and company policies and procedures

Inspected million-dollar equipment for major defects ensuring the safe use and operation of equipment

Properly Reported and documented all defects to immediate supervisor and departments responsible for replacement and disposal of equipment

Safely and responsibly handling of Power and hand tools such as a variety of pipe wrenches, chain tongs, Breaker bars, sockets, picks, Out diameter and inter diameter Mics, and Torches to disassemble heavy equipment and all oil field equipment

Procured/Purchased high value equipment as needed for the smooth operation of company workflow

Managed and updated company inventory software ensuring accurate tracking of ingoing and outgoing material to job sites

Warehouse Worker - ALDI Distribution Center February 2017 - December 2017 

Labeling palletized company goods for the accurate distribution to local centers

Responsible for Organizing the correct quantities of goods to fulfill the order request of clients to meet schedule time deliveries

Carefully and appropriately packaging goods in accordance with company polices reducing the amount of damaged goods and increasing client satisfaction

Operating heavy duty equipment in accordance with all company safety guidelines and regulations

Detention Officer- Harris County Sheriff's Office April 2013 - February 2017 

Supervised, managed, and inspected the visitation personnel and offenders in agreement with security and safety regulations 

Maintained precise accountability of all offenders directly under my supervision at all times

Managed the organization and smooth transition of daily prisoner routines and schedules reducing inmate congression and potential safety violations 

Empathetically aided in the rehabilitation and counseling of offenders reducing offender retention

Secured crime scenes and tampering with evidence from original state to prevent any obstruction to investigations

Performed physical Pat searches on individuals ensuring the safety of fellow officers and civilian personnel

Education/ Training 

High School Diploma - Terry High School 03/2012

Forklift Certification 06/2024

De-escalation training 12/2021

Detention Officer Certification 12/2013

Armed Detention Officer Certification 11/2021

CPR/First Aid/ AED Certified 02/2023

Body Camera training 02/2024

Tactical Firearms training 11/2021