Zachary Mayfield
Taft
Summary
Experienced Fiber Optic Specialist with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and promoting continuous improvement. Expertise in real-time data monitoring, equipment calibration, and training new operators to ensure seamless workflow.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fiber Optic Speacialist
Western Wireline Inc
Bakersfield, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Operated wireline equipment to perform downhole operations efficiently.
- Monitored and recorded real-time data during well interventions.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex logging procedures.
- Installed and terminated fiber optic cables to ensure optimal connectivity.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and operational best practices.
Floorhand, Work Rig
Amplify Energy
Long Beach, CA
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Operated various drilling equipment, resulting in smooth drilling processes and timely project completion.
- Assisted in daily maintenance and inspections of machinery for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with other crew members to perform tripping operations, minimizing operational delays.
- Promoted a safe working environment by conducting daily safety meetings and reporting potential hazards to supervisors.
Operator II
General Production Service
Taft, CA
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of oil and gas production systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating scheduling and workflow for seamless production activities.
- Conducted well testing operations, ensuring accurate data collection and analysis for reservoir performance evaluation.
Operator II/Maintenance Crew Leader
Jerry Melton and Sons Construction
Taft, CA
08.2018 - 04.2021
- Conducted regular inspections to identify issues and prioritize urgent repairs effectively.
- Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently, following manufacturer and company directions.
- Monitored production equipment and pipelines to identify and repair any issues or faults.
Fabrication Welder
Wastequip
Taft, CA
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Fabricated metal components using MIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of structures.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Quality Control Inspector
First Solar
New Cuyama, CA
06.2016 - 05.2017
- Conducted thorough inspections of solar panel components to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Identified defects and non-conformities, initiating corrective actions to enhance product reliability.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School
Taft, CA05-2013
Welding Certificate - Welding Technologies
Taft College
Taft, CASkills
- Fiber optic splicing
- Equipment calibration
- Manual dexterity
- Continuous improvement
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Coaching and mentoring
Timeline
Fiber Optic Speacialist
Western Wireline Inc
02.2025 - Current
Floorhand, Work Rig
Amplify Energy
03.2024 - 02.2025
Operator II
General Production Service
04.2021 - 02.2024
Operator II/Maintenance Crew Leader
Jerry Melton and Sons Construction
08.2018 - 04.2021
Fabrication Welder
Wastequip
07.2017 - 08.2018
Quality Control Inspector
First Solar
06.2016 - 05.2017
Welding Certificate - Welding Technologies
Taft College
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School