ADRIAN GONZALEZ
WELDER
CONTACT
ad46fj@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Dedicated and experienced welder with a proven track record of executing welding operations and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality, with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.
EXPERIENCE
Feb 2010 to Jan 2021
BHR Garver Construction Welder Fitter
Performed welding tasks using various processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
Weld and fabricate metal components and structures according to blueprints, schematics, and project specifications.
Fit and assemble metal parts, ensuring accurate alignment and structural integrity.
Utilize cutting and shaping tools to prepare materials for welding.
Interpret and work from blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to understand project requirements.
Conduct inspections of welded and fitted components to ensure they meet quality standards.
Address and correct any defects or deviations from project specification.
Prepare materials for welding and fitting by measuring, cutting, and shaping according to project specifications.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to meet project goals and timelines.
Jul 2016 – Nov 2017
Fab Industries Inc. Single Hand Welder
Successfully performed single-handed welding operations on various metal structures, ensuring the integrity and strength of welds using MIG, stig, and flux core.
Collaborated with team members to meet project timelines and specifications.
Conducted thorough inspections to guarantee the quality of welds and addressed any deviations promptly.
Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards.
Apr 2013 – May 2016
National OilWell Varco Rig Welder
Performed welding operations on drilling rigs, pipelines, and associated structures using SMAW, FCAW, GTAW, and GMAW processes.
Conducted repairs and maintenance on metal components, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards.
Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to meet project specifications.
Executed welding tasks in challenging environments, demonstrating adaptability and attention to safety.
Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and team members to achieve project goals efficiently.
Conducted inspections to ensure the quality of welds and promptly addressed any defects.
Feb 2011 – Feb 2013
LoneStar Energy Fab Single Hand Welder / Pipe Fitter
Install and assemble piping systems based on project specifications, blueprints, and plumbing codes.
Select and prepare pipes, tubing, and fittings according to the project.
Perform welding and brazing tasks to join pipes and fittings as needed.
Utilize various welding processes, including TIG and MIG, to ensure strong and secure connections.
Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and specifications to understand the layout and design of piping systems.
Conduct maintenance and repair tasks on existing piping systems, identifying and addressing leaks, blockages, or other issues.
Diagnose and troubleshoot problems to determine the best course of action.
Select, cut, bend, and thread pipes using various tools and equipment.
Transport and handle materials safely, following proper lifting and handling procedures.
SKILLS
Welding proficiency (MIG, TIG, stick)
Blueprint reading & interpretation
Metal fitting & assembly
Quality control & inspection
Safety-conscious mindset
Effective communication & teamwork
Able to communicate in English and Spanish
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Structural Welder P1-F13G Plate
Tig Welding
Welding Certification