Adrian Vega
Richmond,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Valve Technician
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD VALVE INC
10.2022 - Current
- Welded with overlay machine on full body valves, contributing to structural integrity and reliability.
- Assembled valves according to specifications, ensuring quality and performance standards were met.
- Created name plates for various types of valves, including cryogenic valves, using specialized tools. for valves such as cryogenic valves for 1 year
Lead
SUPERIOR TANK
11.2020 - 10.2022
- Supervised the hanging of sheets and materials for painting, and removed them from pallets and skids.
- Inspected parts for defects or wear prior to installation and replaced defective parts immediately.
- Prepared materials for painting by grinding edges and drilling holes to specifications.
- Recorded service work in maintenance logs and inspection reports.
Helper
JEWELL OLDCASTLE CORPORATE OFFICE
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Managed palletizing bricks and stones and operated forklift to move materials to designated aisles.
- Managed the placement of pallets onto machine, tumbled them in tumbler, and organized pallets on pallet shelves to maintain inventory.
- Supported corporate office staff with daily mail, packages, and document handling.
- Prepared meeting rooms with supplies, materials, and presentation equipment.
Valve Technician
FORUM energy solutions
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Prepared and shipped valves for six months.
- Documented heat codes for each line and valve.
- Inspected industrial valves for INTERNATIONAL STANDARD VALVE INC service orders.
- Disassembled valve assemblies for cleaning, repair, and reassembly.
- Tested valve pressure, seal, and function using shop equipment.
Pipefitter
way engineering
08.2016 - 03.2017
- Checked HVAC systems for correct pressure to maintain optimal performance and compliance.
- Installed piping systems for engineering project sites and industrial equipment.
- Read blueprints and layout drawings for pipe routing and fit-up.
- Measured, cut, and threaded pipe using hand tools and power tools.
house framing
08.2015 - 08.2016
- During this year, I once again worked in house framing and focused on projects to assemble into creating a finished product.
Dynamic systems INC
12.2014 - 08.2015
- At Dynamic Systems Inc, I had similar job tasks as to Gowan Inc. Here, I still maintained HVAC systems and ordered and maintained piping material. However, here I also hung pipes and connected HVAC units. Given the title of pipefitter journeyman which included leading others and making sure everyone's jobs were done correctly.
Gowan INC
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Here at Gowan Inc, I maintained and set up HVAC units; I also ordered and kept a steady supply of material and often times drove extension fork lifts.
House framing
01.2014 - 09.2014
- For these 9 months, I focused on building the framework for houses as well as cutting and measuring wood pieces to the appropriate sizes.
strauss mechanical
08.2008 - 01.2014
- While at Strauss Mechanical, I helped maintain the HVAC systems and also made sure to keep the warehouse stocked and clean, ensuring there were enough supplies. Often times I also drove the fork cliff as well as ordered and scheduled for materials to be delivered.
Education
Apprentice -
JATC Apprentice SCHOOL
Skills
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- Work ethic
- Dependability
- Knowledgeable in tube bending, pipe cutting, and drilling
- Valve assembly
- Overlay welding
- Forklift operation
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment setup
- Quality inspection
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team coordination
- Safety compliance
- PPE use
- Flexible and adaptable
Skills
Multi-linguist- Speak and read fluently in Spanish
Timeline
Valve Technician
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD VALVE INC
10.2022 - Current
Lead
SUPERIOR TANK
11.2020 - 10.2022
Helper
JEWELL OLDCASTLE CORPORATE OFFICE
05.2020 - 10.2020
Valve Technician
FORUM energy solutions
06.2017 - 03.2020
Pipefitter
way engineering
08.2016 - 03.2017
house framing
08.2015 - 08.2016
Dynamic systems INC
12.2014 - 08.2015
Gowan INC
09.2014 - 11.2014
House framing
01.2014 - 09.2014
strauss mechanical
08.2008 - 01.2014
Apprentice -
JATC Apprentice SCHOOL