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Work History
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Abel Ortiz Balcazar

Fort Worth,United States

Summary

Capable employee, who can grasp new concepts quickly and efficiently,

master new skills, superior capacity to understand new concepts and

apply them correctly. An extreme hands-on person, who has worked in

construction, welding, carpenter, construction. Experienced Welder with

background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment and

waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy

and structural design. Expert working at heights and in enclosed spaces.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges

utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-

solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Ennis Steel Industries
11.2021 - 07.2025

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to
achieve required configurations and positions.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet
specifications.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to
meet quality guidelines.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding
equipment.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-
cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to
workpieces.
Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and
maintain equipment.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.

Welding

Luxor Staffing
01.2020 - 01.2020

Light Poles
Maintain a clean and safe working environment and a hazard-free
workplace, free of obstructions and obstacles
Read and interpret blueprints
Layout, cut, and fit material for welding
Fabricate special tools, equipment, fixtures, and jigs
Maintain welder qualifications and professional continuity.

Finish Carpenter

Capform
01.2016 - 01.2017

Task including measuring, cutting, drilling, exterior trim, and many
types of interior trim work
We have several keys areas of activities which include finish, interior,
exterior, ramps and doors
Builds and construct different parts such as flooring, interior walls,
inside trim, outside trim, cabinets, rough or finish wiring, framing and
flooring
Know how to use carpentry power tools including but not limited to:
table saw, panel saw, chop saw, all cord and cordless carpentry power
tools, concrete floats, trowels, machine, mop, fresno, and edger.
Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and
hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
Built shelves, doors, windows and counters to correct scale and
dimensions according to blueprints and building plans.

Welder

Legacy Housing
01.2016 - 01.2016

Perform welding in both steel and aluminum, in order to build
structural components, assemblies, and trailers at meal and bar stock
material using hand tools and power tools and finishing it with some
welding
Mechanically inclined to follow equipment installation instructions
Can follow architectural blueprints and take measurements
Understand how to use common power and pneumatic tools (drills,
skills, saws, jig, saw, routers, etc.…)
Attention to detail when working on, around, or with finish surfaces
and material/
Adhere to workmanship standards, safety policies and requirements.

Welder

Trinity Rail
03.2004 - 09.2014

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to
achieve required configurations and positions.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet
specifications.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at
optimal pace.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety
procedures.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Inspected sights to evaluate safety, operations and crew performance
against objectives.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving
efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and
regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging
situations with ease.

Skills

    Capable employee
    Extreme hands-on
    Quick learner
    Welder
    Carpenter
    Project Management
    Overhead Welding Position
    Heavy Duty Machinery
    Gas Flow Adjustments
    Mechanical Fabrication
    Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
    MIG Welding
    Welding Chart Specifications
    Compliance
    Valve Repairs
    Pipefitting

Timeline

Welder

Ennis Steel Industries
11.2021 - 07.2025

Welding

Luxor Staffing
01.2020 - 01.2020

Finish Carpenter

Capform
01.2016 - 01.2017

Welder

Legacy Housing
01.2016 - 01.2016

Welder

Trinity Rail
03.2004 - 09.2014
Abel Ortiz Balcazar