Austin, Texas, United States
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand requirements for specific Barge to be constructed. • Fabricate and assemble metal components, including hull, bullkhead, frame, and deck structures, using various cutting, bending, and welding processes. • Ensure accurate alignment and fitment of all parts during the assembly process. • Prepare metal surfaces by grinding, cleaning to remove impurities and ensure proper adhesion during the welding process. • Perform various welding processes such as FCAW (flux cored Arc Welding) SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) to join components securely. • Take measurements and use layout tools to mark metal for cutting using grinders and cutting torches. • Inspect completed barge structures and address any issues or deviations found and make necessary repairs or adjustments • Working safely adhering to safety guidelines put in place by OSHA promoting a safe work environment for everyone on crew • Fabricate fencing parts and assemble fencing by welding, affixing mesh, and attaching gates.
As a Driver/Dispatcher at Blackbuck Trucking, I led the transportation of goods across long distances, optimizing routes and ensuring timely deliveries. I coordinated with customers, monitored vehicle status, and assisted with compliance of FMCSA regulations. My achievements include maintaining a 98% on-time delivery rate, reducing operational costs, and improving communication between drivers and dispatchers for enhanced customer satisfaction.
In my role as a Welder-A at Trinity Marine Products Inc, I interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to fabricate metal components for Barges. I ensured precise alignment and fitment of all parts during the assembly process, utilizing various welding processes to join components securely. Additionally, I inspected completed barge structures, addressing any issues found and making necessary repairs to ensure quality.
In my role as a Shipfitter at Huntington Ingalls Industries International Shipbuilding Inc, I excelled in interpreting blueprints, fabricating ship components with precision, and collaborating with tradesmen for system integration. My expertise in ship hull and deck construction contributed to timely vessel deliveries and client satisfaction. • Expertise in ship hull and deck construction. • Contributed to the construction and delivery of multiple vessels on time. • Played a key role in the repair and modification of existing fleet vessels.