Ricardo Perez Luna
737-***-**** Austin, Texas, 78747 *****************@*****.***
ENTRY LEVEL WELDER
Motivated and detail-oriented entry-level welder with hands-on training from Universal Technical Institute (UTI), specializing in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques. Skilled in reading blueprints, interpreting welding symbols, and working with various metals including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. Committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and grow within the welding and fabrication industry.
EDUCATION
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) – Austin, Texas October 2025
Welding Technology Diploma
GPA: 3.5
Training includes:
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) - MIG
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) – Stick Welding
Engineering and Fabrication
Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) – TIG
Pipe Welding
Welding Applications and Safety
Reading and Interpreting Blueprints
Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory – Austin, Texas
High School Diploma
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Metal Fabrication: Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
Safety Compliance: Knowledge of OSHA standards and safe shop practices
Precision and Attention to Detail: Strong focus on producing clean, accurate welds
Tool Proficiency: Familiar with grinders, plasma cutters, torches, and other shop tools
EXPERIENCE
Cashier 2022 – Present
P. Terry’s – Austin, Texas
Demonstrated precision and attention to detail by accurately handling high-volume cash transactions and maintaining a 98% error-free record over three years.
Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through daily collaboration with kitchen staff and management to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
Proven reliability and work ethic, consistently meeting shift schedules and performance goals in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment—skills now applied to welding tasks requiring focus and consistency.