Customer Service Welding

DANIEL HERRERA

*** **** ********, ******, ** **368 H: 361-***-**** *********@*****.***

SUMMARY

Keep systems running smoothly and efficiently to support business needs. Detail-oriented and methodical professional well-versed in root cause analysis and performance improvements.

Motivated Facility Tech with 3+ years experience providing strong customer service and solving problems. Quick learner with the desire to grow skills.

Bilingual Spanish/English experience with a strong work ethic and proven ability to work in teams.

SKILLS

Team player

Consistent work history

Good at following instructions

Excellent plan comprehension

Power tools

English/Spanish fluency

Strong interpersonal skills

Hydraulic activity skills

Establishing goals and setting priorities

Good verbal/written communication skills

Strong work ethic

Solid independent worker

Deadline driven

Manual labor skills

Employee productivity reports

Group environments

Timely project completion

Proficiency with mechanical and electric tools

Troubleshooting

Job status reports

Dependable independent worker

Quality control

Valid CA driver license

Basic math skills

OSHA Certified

High school diploma

Flexible work schedule

EXPERIENCE

11/2018 to Current

Mechaniel Technician

Zachry Group Corpus Christi, TX

Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined the best ways to correct concerns

Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired equipment on valves, hoses, pumps and gaskets

Troubleshot, diagnosed and repaired fin fans

Took care of facility equipment, oil changes on pumps, disconnect arms on jetties, change out seals

Maintained record accuracy by using work order reporting system

Processed work orders and prioritized jobs

Performed weekly maintenance pms

Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to outages and fix unsafe conditions

Used hand tools to break open spools, to remove strainers from air chillers

Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment

Reviewed work orders and communicated with prior shift to assess work needs for the day

Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards

Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs

Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements

05/2016 to 10/2018

LNG Tank Builder

Bechtel Construction Portland, TX

Cleaned, repaired and installed tank equipment, such as gaskets and internal and external valves

Processed work orders and prioritized jobs

Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs

Used processes including flux-cored arc, plasma arc, stick rod

Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements

Read blueprints to fit and install process pipe

Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment

Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards

Managed work with little supervision

Responsible for promoting safe and clean working environment

Cut, fit, and welded metal components, including plate, structural shapes, and pipe

Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired external and internal equipment on tanks, including valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets

Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools

Reviewed project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications

Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to target company goals

Coordinated tooling changeovers, setups and repairs to minimize downtime and improve productivity

Successfully managed team of about 8-10 English and Spanish speaking work crew

Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures

Bolt up flanges, installed sensors to monitor tank vibration

Installed submergible pumps inside tank A and C for LNG product

06/1990 to 03/2016

Supervision/Welder

Gulf Marine Fabricators Ingleside, TX

Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials

Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components

Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding

Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment

Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments

Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work

Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures

Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type

Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials

Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes

Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames

Reviewed blueprints and diagrams to determine job specifications, plan production activities and organize proper supplies

Operated and maintained welding, soldering and brazing equipment to minimize downtime by optimizing equipment performance

Completed documentation for each job, including production reports and work orders, and submitted to management for review to maintain open and transparent operations

Wrote agendas and notes and sent out automatic notifications for upcoming meetings

Wrote scopes, requirements

Created communication strategies to meet client objectives

Provided onsite training

Monitored multiple databases to keep track of all company inventory

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1987

High School Diploma

Mathis High School Mathis, TX

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