S ergio Valdez
E l Paso TX *** 2 5
( 915) 256 - 7574
s *************@*****.***
O BJECTIVE
T o obtain a long term position that will allow me to utilize my knowledge and skills and become
a n asset to t he employer.
C ERTIFICATIONS :
A WS Certified Welder
H eavy Mobile Equipment Operator Certification
F orklift Operator Certification
S KILLS PROFILE
C OMM trained LLC.
A bility to read and understand blueprints and layouts regarding fabrication and construction .
S upervisory and crew chief experience.
E xperience operating welding and metal fabrication equipment
E MPLOYMENT HISTORY
W elder J anuary 2012 - March 2013
K & S Welding El Paso, TX
A ssembling, fabricating and repairing piping systems o f varying types s uch as industrial,
h eating/cooling and utilities.
W elding a nd assembling of components according to specifications.
D etermine required equipment and welding method applying knowledge of welding techniques.
W elding in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
P ipe W elder F ebruary 2010 - January 2 01 2
C &E Industrial Sunland Park, NM
P ipe and structural welding.
L ay out, assemble install and maintain pipe systems, pipe suppo rts or related hydraulic or
p ne umatic equipment f or steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, or industrial production
s ystems.
W elder/Fitter April 2009 - February 2010
S DA Construction E l Paso, TX
F abricate and assemble structural metal products, such as framework or shells for machinery,
o vens, tanks, stacks, and metal parts for buildings and bridges according to job order, verbal
i nstructions, and bluepri nts.
D evelop layout and plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of trigonometry, stock
a llowances for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and physical properties of metal.
L ocate and mark bending and cutting lines onto workpiece.
W elder/Fitter October 2007 - March 2009
C alaveras Power Partners San Antonio, TX
L ay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural for ms, such as machinery
f rames, bridge parts, and pressure vessels, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy,
a nd engineering requirements.
A nalyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations where procedural
i nformation is u navailable.
W eld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
W elder/Fitter M ay 2005 - October 2007
S tructural Services Inc. A lbu querque, NM
I gnite torch and adjust valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
C ut workpieces, using powered saws, portable grinders, chop saw, cutting torch.
R emove rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinder, hand file, or scr aper.
W elder/Fitter/Boilermaker M ay 2004 - May 2005
L .P.R. Construction Loveland, CO
C onstruct, a ssemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries.
A lign structures or plate sections to assemble boiler frame tanks o r vats, following blueprints.
U se of hand and power tools, plumb bobs, levels, w edges, dogs, or turnb uckles.
D irect cleaning of boilers and boiler furnaces.
R igger A ugust 2003 - May 2004
T . I. C. S pringfield, CO
S et up or repair rigging for construction projects on power plant.
A ttach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power
t ools.
A ttach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, c eilings, and gin pole
b ooms, using bolts and clamps.
C ontrol movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using
c hainfalls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
D ismantle and store rigging equipment after use.