Devante Helaire

Houston, TX *****

ad3kkc@r.postjobfree.com

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

Work Experience

Fitter/Welder

Houston Industrial Tradesmen - Houston, TX

August 2023 to December 2023

• Using and maintaining specialized machines and tools

• Assembling components so they are ready for installation

• Reading and interpreting project plans

• Coordinating with the labour crew for efficient installations

• Performing MIG, TIG and other types of welding methods depending on the project

• Finding and fixing faults in pipework

• Carrying out planned maintenance checks

• Responding to emergency calls

• Conserving resources wherever possible to ensure budgetary integrity and client satisfaction Order Selector

HEB - Houston, TX

April 2023 to August 2023

• Selects cases of products and organizes them on pallets to be sent to H-E-B Stores

• Prioritizes accuracy and quality in work assignments

• Performs work tasks in a safe manner, in compliance with work instructions; proactively takes action to address / improve safety issues within the facility

• Proactively assists other Partners through their own actions, such as sharing information about technical matters, facility-specific knowledge, processes, and procedures

• Completes work assignments in a timely manner; uses time efficiently and productively in support of facility goals for on-time release of trailers

• Ensures work performed meets individual productivity goals, team productivity goals, and facility productivity goals as applicable

• Operates equipment per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to prevent equipment and facility damage

• Takes actions to ensure work environment is clean and well-maintained

• Order Selectors: Full case, Flow, Pick-to-belt, Palletizer: Selects orders for shipment in an organized, clean, accurate, and damage-free manner; properly marks and / or tags orders with defined shipment information

Welder

UNI-Form Components - Houston, TX

March 2021 to May 2023

Using various welding techniques including GMAW (MIG), SMAW (STICK), and FCAW (FLUX CORE) to repair and assemble tank car heads, pipe ends, and fitting pressure vessels. Tasks include using oxyfuel torch cutters, rose buds, gouging machines, basic shop hand tools, compressed air, forklifts, overhead cranes, grinders, and other tools to complete the required job in a timely fashion. Heavy Equipment Operator

Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioners Office - Houston, TX February 2019 to February 2021

Repair and maintain roads and bridges. Lay concrete and repair sidewalks, and driveways. Pick up heavy debris using boom trucks. Operating power tools and trucks to complete necessary jobs. Work with a team to paint crosswalks and other street markings and assist in the design and fabrication of special order signs, install and maintain traffic and street signs, repair and install barricades, strip county roads and parking lots on county property and operate a variety of equipment including, sign machine, Wacker

machine for sign installation, power plant for electrical field use and stripping machines. Laborer

City of Houston - Houston, TX

November 2017 to February 2019

- Maintain parks and streets in perfect condition. Painting and setting up sports fields. Lift Truck Operator

Walmart - Houston, TX

- Responsible for operating a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise. Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties. Lead daily warm up exercises for all in distribution center. Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area, assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety, Comply with OSHA, and MSDS Standards. Education

Diploma in Welding Technology

Universal Technical Institute - Houston, TX

June 2021 to February 2022

Business

University of Maryland - College Park, MD

October 2017

Skills

• Active Listener Adaptability and Flexibility Analytical Thinking Customer Service Skills Forklift Training SOC-GTAW SOC- FCAW SOC-SMAW-2 SOC

• (GMAW-1) Directors Honors List SOC-SMAW-1

• Welding

• Crane

• FCAW

• Stick welding

• MIG welding

• Sheet metal

• Forklift

• Assembly

• Heavy lifting

• Welding

• Blueprint reading

• Driving

• Continuous improvement

• Construction

• Order picker (2 years)

• Warehouse experience (4 years)

Certifications and Licenses

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) March 2018 to March 2024

AWS Certification

February 2022 to Present

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