Christian Vallejo

Houston, TX *****

ad1dh5@r.postjobfree.com

+1-346-***-****

My main goal at any company for me is to achieve the highest level of satisfaction and execute company policies either while being supervised or unsupervised. Maximize customer satisfaction in turn produce more work for the company to produce more profit. Quality has always been my greatest asset because I believe in no room for error

• GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, TIG, SAW, and plasma torch, carbon arc gouging, oxyfuel torch.

• Carried a weapon for 7 years on the job (Level 3).(Garda)

• I have driven a company vehicle for 12 years on the job accident free.(Garda, Record copy services, Trinity Meyer, Mueller Water)

• I have knowledge of OSHA standards and DOT regulations. (Garda commercial vehicle 8 tons, Mueller Water up to 50000lbs)

• I have 5S experience.(Lean Manufacturing, Kaizon) Trinity Meyer

• 280 hour NCCER certification through Sparc Academy

• AWS D1.1 certification for plate through Sparc Academy.

• Class B CDL (accident free per MVR).

• Current DOT medical card expires 12/23

• Current TWIC expires 2022

• Current HASC for six chemical plants and basic plus with sites specific. expires 11/2018.

• Im bilingual in Spanish (read, write, speak and translate). Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Ready Mix Truck Driver/Trainer

Cemex USA - Houston, TX

June 2018 to Present

Responsible for pretripping a ready mix truck and post trip. Cheched quality of product to be delivered to customer. Vehicles weighed up to 74000 lbs.

Field Service technician

Mueller Water Conditioning - Houston, TX

August 2016 to June 2018

• In this duty im in charge of checking for malfunctions on water softners and or silicate feeders in chemical plants, apartments, restaurants, hospitals and airport.

• In my duties as a service technician I have to pre-trip my service vehicle and provide maintnence to ensure it is up and running.

• I have to keep in constant communication with customers and report any issues or malfunctions to dispatch by means of an IOS app.

• Troubleshooting units to put them back online or request work orders.

• Refill brine tanks with sodium clorhide (solar salt). Also check sodium silicate at apartment units

• Drive and operate a forklift to load and unload my service vehicle.

• Check for leaks on piping, check valves, test water softness in grains per gallon (GPG) and check MG/ L at industrial sites.

• Provide customers with critical information regarding any preventative measures to keep units in operating parameters.

• Follow all local and state applicable laws and work unsupervised 98% of the time.

• Wear all PPE where needed to perform my services at any customer sites. Report any incidents to management or control room operators.

• 40% driving duties and 60% service time at customer locations. Driver/Operator

Smash My Trash - Houston, TX

January 2018 to May 2018

I drove an automatic Kenworth tractor with a smash device mounted on the back to reduce volume inside big dumpsters. I was in charge of my assigned vehicle. Unemployed due to layoff

November 2015 to August 2016

DBA THOMAS and BETTS, DBA ABB

Trinity Meyer Structural Steel - Houston, TX

October 2012 to November 2015

Field welder/shop welder/analyst)

• Weld per Wps and D1.1 codes on structural towers base plates and flanges.

• Help Welding Engineers with producing proper PQR documentation for WPS.

• Duties included but not limited to updating lead personal and structural engineers on status of my current status of my work

• documented all paperwork of base plates and flange plates that I would work on for heat inter pass recording for future company audits. I also made sure I wasn't overheating the material I was working on for all of my critical welds. 100% U.T. rate

• I corrected and detailed all of my visual welds.

• Performed all job duties with satisfactory results and executed all work to be done in a timely and safe manner.

• Showed current welders tips and tricks to perfom better welds with less time under the welding hood. The purpose of this was to monitor the amount of wire or welding rods used to work and keep down cost for the company and avoiding rework on product.

• I performed all the stainless steel welds in my department using E309L 1/8" electrodes using a Miller(DC) or Fronius(DC/CV) welding power supply.

• I did field work repair unsupervised repairing shop errors all over the southwestern United States using the SMAW process some ground work and some work in the 200 feet in the air wearing a body harness and connected to the cranes boom with the umbilical cord.

• I did some fitting using engineered blue prints for current assingments.

• I had to maintain my company credit card(American Express) in my name expense account using the Concur program and the company spreadsheet for my expense on my field repair.

• Plenty of knowledge and experience using plasma arc cutters, oxy-fuel torch cutting, and Carbon-arc gouging cutting.

Supervisor/Welder

One Source Reel - Houston, TX

August 2012 to October 2012

My job duties included supervising 35 employees.

• Assisted in obtaining work for the company (sales).

• I was in charge of ordering supplies and material for everyday duties assigned by the company owner.

• I made sure all employees followed safety guidelines per OSHA and company safety rules.

• I would assist welders and fitters with thier daily assingments when needed to keep up with the daily orders.

• I would mentor welders and show them how they can benefit from my knowledge and skill. welding technician

MetalSkills - Houston, TX

June 2012 to August 2012

I prepared test plates and test pipe to be welded on for future job candidates to be hired.

• preperation included cutting test pieces to test size with a Oxy/Fuel Torch creating a 45 degree bevel and refining the edge with a grinder.

• I would also prepare pipe the similiar preperation. I would leave a 1/8" gap in all test pieces for a complete root pass penetration.

• Also I assisted and I would inspect all welders to be using the correct WPS provided by the future employers. I would inspect that all welding process were followed and that all the weld passes were to D1.1 code per AWS for all the weld process.(MIG, FCAW, SMAW, TIG, SAW)

• Finally after any welder would finish their test piece I would inspect for good visual welds (cap passes width and hieght). I would take the test piece and cut two pieces from each test piece 7"Lx3/8"W and I would bend each piece for any cracks within the weld and I would document the results for the employer looking to hire the testing welder.

• I would perform visual and parameter welding audits at random on all welders testing from all weld positions.(1GF, 2GF, 3GF, 4GF, 5G, 6G, and 6GR

Welder/Fitter

Technical School - Houston, TX

January 2012 to April 2012

Coordinator for the ATM department/Armed Transport GARDA-ATM - Chicago, IL

June 2005 to January 2012

service and cash handler (Chicago, IL-transferred-Houston, TX) 6/05 -1/12

• I was in charge of communicating problems on the field to supervisors and solved the issues while on the field resulting in satisfactory results.

• I was in charge of distributing money for 7 routes for a whole year. I also was a coordinator for the ATM department.

• Finally I became in charge of a route executed assingments in a timely manner with very minimal overtime with no room for error.

• I worked in a military law enforecment enviorment. Order picker

Wheeling, IL

January 2005 to June 2005

• I was in charge of fulfilling customer orders

• I used a pallet jack and a forklift to do my job duties

• I worked in a warehouse atmosphere.

RCS-Record Copy Technician

Chicago, IL

August 2001 to January 2005

• I documented notes and furbished records for attorneys for all of Illinois

• I drove a company vehicle unsupervised.

• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.

Education

Certification in Welding Science/Welding

Sparc Academy Houston - Houston, TX

April 2012 to June 2012

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Class B

Expires: August 2031

Skills

• Field Service

• PLC

• Copier

• Diesel

• CDL Class B (8 years)

• Commercial Driving

• 5S

• Software Troubleshooting

• Commercial Vehicle Experience

• Plasma Cutting

• iOS

• Box Truck

• Troubleshooting

• Lean Manufacturing

• Computer Networking

Certifications and Licenses

TWIC

November 2016 to November 2022

This allows me access to any site that require a background check from the goverment.

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