ALEJANDRO CERDA
***** ****** ***** ** ****, TX, *7449 · Cell: 832-***-**** 2nd Cell: 832-***-****
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Bilingual – English/Spanish
EXPERIENCE
SEP 2019– FEB 2020
WELDER/PIPE FITTER, SNC LAVALIN
MAY 2018- JUNE 2019
STRUCTUAL FITTER/WELDER AND PIPE WELDER, PEERLESS PUMPS
DEC 2017– MAY 2018
WELDER, HOOVER/FERGENSON
MAY 2012- 2016
SENIOR FABRICATION BUYER, Sulzer Pump
Communicate daily via email and phone with multiple vendors and clients Qualified overhead crane and forklift operator
Manage all outsourced fabrications as well as obtain all materials for in house fabrication.
Travel internationally and domestically to meet with vendors, conduct inspections, and assist in correcting problems with the facilities.
Conduct negotiations with vendors and make sales.
Re-train the manufacturing department with my vast knowledge and helped them reduce production time by 40%.
JANUARY 1993-MAY 2012
SENIOR WELDER/FITTER, Johnston Pump
Certified CNC Plasma cutter operator
Qualified overhead crane and forklift operator
Lean facilitator
Experienced and qualified in the use of NACE, ASME, API, Standards for, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW SMAW and SAW welding processes.
EDUCATION
MAY 2021- FEBRUARY 2022
ELECTRICAL TECH, ALTIERUS CAREER COLLEGE
Learning installs all of the wiring, circuits, and outlets needed to power lights, appliances, and equipment within a building. In addition to learning how to troubleshoot wiring systems to make sure they are working properly
1979-1983
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, LA JOYA HIGH SCHOOL
SKILLS
Sales Skills
Project Management
Team Leadership
High Dollar Negotiations
Material Sourcing
CAD Dwg Review
ACTIVITIES
I am a highly motivated Senior welder/Metal buyer with nearly 30 years of knowledge in welding, metal buying and management. My experience includes helping companies create a smooth-running manufacturing department and save companies money with my negotiation and sales skills. I have the knowledge and know-how to make a fantastic asset to any company. I have recently gone to school and took Electrical Tech classes. I excel at problem solving and learn very quickly. I dedicate myself to providing great work ethic and being a loyal employee.