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ANDY SALAZAR

Pasadena

Summary

Successful at guiding teams through technical obstacles, investigating software issues, and liaising with senior leadership on project risks. Offering abilities in troubleshooting application problems, reviewing requirements for accuracy, and delegating responsibilities. Experienced in Agile methodology, project leadership, and API design and development.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

DSV Shipping
Houston, TX
2026 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure operational safety and compliance.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, maintaining organized inventory flow.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse layout for effective storage solutions.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.

Scaffold Builder Helper

Cima Services
Pasadena, TX
2026 - 2026
  • Assisted in assembling and dismantling scaffolding structures safely and efficiently.
  • Supported lead builders in maintaining compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Operated hand tools and equipment for scaffold construction tasks under supervision.
  • Complete turn around Facilitated project turnaround processes to ensure timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
  • Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.

Pipe Fitter Helper

Austin Industries
Pasadena, TX
2025 - 2026
  • Assisted in installation of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with senior pipefitters on troubleshooting and repair tasks to enhance efficiency.
  • Operated hand tools and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking materials and supplies necessary for projects.
  • Followed blueprints and technical drawings to assist in accurate pipe layout and assembly.
  • Participated in safety training sessions, promoting awareness of proper handling procedures for tools and materials.
  • Contributed to team efforts by communicating effectively with colleagues on project status updates.

Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

Oversaw completion of turnaround processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Technical Lead

Turn Around Logistics
Pasadena, TX
06.2023 - 2025
  • Guided team through technical obstacles with expertise of system details.
  • Investigated software issues by troubleshooting and analyzing systems.
  • Liaised with senior leadership to discuss project, operational, and strategy risks and opportunities.
  • Performed troubleshooting of application issues reported by customers or users.
  • Reviewed requirements documents for completeness and accuracy prior to implementation.
  • Delegated responsibilities with attention to personnel adeptness at specific technical tasks.
  • T.w.i.c Card Holder OSHA 10 and basic plus completed

Warehouse Forklift Operator

O'Reilly warehouse
Houston, TX
01.2017 - 06.2023
  • Utilized RF scanner technology to accurately locate product in the warehouse for picking activities.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by scanning items into computerized inventory system as necessary.
  • Operated pallet jacks safely when transporting large loads through tight spaces within the facility.
  • Organized warehouse space according to company specifications for efficient retrieval of goods when needed.
  • Operated a variety of powered industrial trucks, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, to transport product throughout the warehouse.
  • Stacked empty pallets neatly on racks after unloading them from trailers or containers.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency of warehouse operations.
  • Provided support during peak seasons by working extended hours as required by business needs.
  • Assisted with cycle counts and physical inventories as requested by management.
  • Delivered products between loading docks, storage areas and production areas within the facility.
  • Received incoming shipments in accordance with established processes while verifying contents against shipping documents.
  • Ensured that all warehouse operations were conducted in accordance with OSHA regulations concerning safety procedures and hazardous materials handling.
  • Maintained a forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance.
  • Labeled and packaged merchandise for shipping and storage.
  • Inspected equipment prior to each use for any mechanical or operational issues, ensuring proper functioning before use.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms using forklift.
  • Transported raw material from receiving area to designated storage locations utilizing appropriate scanning technology.
  • Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries.
  • Prevented shortages by updating material counts and placed orders for new materials.

Welder Assistant

Boccard pipe fabricator
Houston, TX
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Assisted in the setup of welding equipment by connecting hoses, gas tanks and other components as instructed.
  • Inspected completed welds for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
  • Reported any issues with machinery or materials to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
  • Adhered to strict quality control procedures while performing all duties related to welding projects.
  • Cleaned up debris from worksites after completing assigned tasks according to company standards.
  • Transported raw materials from storage areas to workstations using forklifts or other lifting devices.
  • Read blueprints and other technical documents to determine job requirements.
  • Stored finished products in designated areas following completion of welding activities.
  • Supported experienced welders by providing necessary supplies during welding operations.
  • Performed welding operations on a variety of metals and alloys, including stainless steel, aluminum, brass, copper and cast iron.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on material type being used in order to produce optimal results.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout the shift to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Operated various hand tools such as grinders, drills and saws to complete weld preparation tasks.
  • Provided assistance with cutting metal pieces using oxy-acetylene torches or plasma cutters.
  • Prepared parts for welding by grinding, sanding and cleaning surfaces to exact specifications.
  • Participated in training sessions to increase knowledge of welding techniques and processes.
  • Followed safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials like fluxes, solvents and gases.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Utilized a variety of welding processes such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
  • Operated angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.
  • Welded components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Spackled and sanded drywall to acquire smooth, flawless finish.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery or equipment.
  • Erected and dismantled scaffolding, shoring and braces.
  • Built scaffolding according to specifications for use by tradespeople.
  • Cut timber and lumber to specified dimensions.
  • Assisted construction workers in mixing and applying concrete.
  • Positioned, joined and aligned structural components.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Milby High School

Skills

Achieved timely project completions by implementing agile methodologies across teams Enhanced team productivity and responsiveness through effective agile practices Drove successful project outcomes by promoting iterative development and continuous feedback loops

Facilitated project leadership by coordinating resources, timelines, and stakeholder communication

LANGUAGES

Spanish
Conversational
Self taught

Timeline

Technical Lead

Turn Around Logistics
06.2023 - 2025

Welder Assistant

Boccard pipe fabricator
02.2017 - 03.2019

Warehouse Forklift Operator

O'Reilly warehouse
01.2017 - 06.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Milby High School

Warehouse Forklift Operator

DSV Shipping
2026 - Current

Scaffold Builder Helper

Cima Services
2026 - 2026

Pipe Fitter Helper

Austin Industries
2025 - 2026
ANDY SALAZAR