Quality Assurance Welding
Resume:
Seth L. luna
Pasadena, TX 77504
***********@*****.***
Objective: Position as a structural mig/flux core/ stick welder
Summary
Dedicated professional with combined over three years experience as welder
fitter/fabricator as a professional welder and over ten years working in
industrial industry. Proficient in interpreting blueprints, MIG, Flux-core,
GMAW, Stick, SMAW, plasma/torch cutting, welding, manual specifications,
and layouts. Use of hand tools and cutting machines.
Highlights of Qualifications
Professional Welder
. Worked on new production and fabrication projects
. My job duties included reading a tape measure/ruler
. Read and understand various welding symbols/blueprints
. Ability to to fit up weldment per required mechanical
engineered drawing and product specifications
. Fine tune voltage and wire feed to achieve desired quality
results
. Work with clamps and grinders to fit up and weld sheet metal
products
. Perform light maintenance on welding equipment such as changing
contact tips and nozzles
Employment Experience
Professional Welder (Contractual)
Tanco Engineering- Loveland, CO
JAN 2013- MAY 2013
Employed as a Stick Welder for turnaround work at Shell Deer Park
petrochemical facility building API 650 above ground oil storage tanks;
Some of my essential job duties include knowledge of daily safety practices
and procedures; placement of steel plates and weldmeents with aid of
equipment using hand tools such as pry bars, cable/chain, come alongs,
bullpins; Welding of shell plates in both vertical and horizontal, to high
standards nessacary to pass radiographic inspection; Use of oxygen-
acetylene cutting equipment; Ability to wear self contained breathing
apparatus; Work cooperatively and effectively with supervisors and field
crew
HMT Tank Company-Houston, TX
AUG 2012-NOV 2012
Employed as a Flux Core/ Stick Welder in Fabrication Dept for company that
manufacturers above ground oil storage tanks for Exxon Mobile, Shell and
BP. Some of my job duties include welding, fitting and grinding tank roof
legs, man ways and components; Fitting of stairs, platforms and ladders;
Gouging, welding, grinding on various parts as requested. Use of band saw
cutting machine.
Pipe Shields- Houston, TX
MAY 2012-AUG 2012
Worked as a Flux core + E90 Carbon Stainless welder at a fabrication
facility that offers services to numerous oil and gas clients.
Some of my job duties were: welding pipe supports, slides, guides and
anchors; Fitting and welding studs for guides; Knowledge of welding
procedures; Reading assembly lists/blueprints before welding to assure
quality work; gouging, spot welding, grinding.Use of bandsaw cutting
machine.
Personnel Staffing- Beamont, TX
JAN 2012-MAY 2012
Worked for industrial production/fabrication company that manufactures
industrial equipment. My job duties included Mig/Flux core welding
structural frames for 18 wheelers; use of overhead crane, plasma bandsaw
cutting, fitting, welding of suspensions and various parts.
Oil States - Houston, TX
OCT 2011-DEC 2011
Daily attendance of safety meetings, completion of JSA forms, perform job
evaluation and discuss potential on the job hazards and prevention; Use of
overhead crane, forklift and rollers to move material from outdoor yard
to fabrication shop; Use various size grinders to clean structural beams
that are to be tack welded into place; Use of "C Clamps", jack stands and
come alongs to set beam into desired position according to blueprint
specifications; Preheating of beams using a heating torch, use of a temp.
stick to ensure proper tack welding temp of 150 degrees according to AWS/BP
quality assurance specifications; Use of framing square, tape measure and
unilever to ensure that project is level, flush and square before
proceeding to weld beam in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions
with Flux Core and Stick.
PF Construction - Sierra Vista AZ.
JUNE 2010- JULY 2011
Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to
specifications, using straightedge, combination square,
calipers, and ruler. Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using
electric or arc welding equipment. Welds components in flat, vertical, or
overhead positions using Flux Core or Mig.Use of bandsaw to cut material.
LCF Construction Company Woodville, TX
OCT 2008-OCT 2009
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments
using processes such as gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc
welding (FCAW), and plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding
(SMAW), and oxy-acetylene welding (OAW). Tack-weld parts to secure in
position for welding. Lie out, fit, and fabricate metal components to
assemble structural forms, observe tests on welded surfaces to evaluate
weld quality and conformance to specifications
HSE Welding LLC - Houston, TX
MAY 2007- AUG 2007
Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly,
and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and
align parts. Determines required equipment and welding method, applying
knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
Education
Industrial Welding Academy/Pasadena, Texas
Certificate of
Completion; Sept.
2011
Galveston College
College
Courses/Spring 2003-
Fall 2004; 16 College
credits towards an
Associates of Arts
Galveston College
High
School Equivalency
November
2001
CERTifications
TWIC Card certified, HASC certified, OSHA complaint forklift operator
certification, Bilingual in Spanish
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