Blanca Velez
Harlingen
Summary
Resourceful Journeyman Insulator recognized for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in thermal insulation installation, energy conservation techniques, and safety compliance. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless project execution and workplace safety.
Quality-focused professional with proven installation and repair abilities developed over many years of experience. Smoothly apply, remove, and optimize insulation work to maximize protective abilities. Team-oriented worker with in-depth mechanical knowledge.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Journeyman Insulator
Apache Industrial Services
Sweeny
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Reduced material waste by utilizing effective cutting techniques and diligently organizing leftover materials for future use.
- Ensured client satisfaction through precise installation of insulation materials according to manufacturers' guidelines and industry standards.
- Streamlined project completion times with expert knowledge of blueprint reading, enabling accurate identification of insulation requirements based on design specifications.
Journeyman Insulator
Brock Group
Freeport
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Streamlined project completion times with expert knowledge of blueprint reading, enabling accurate identification of insulation requirements based on design specifications.
- Applied specialized coatings or wraps around insulated pipes or equipment surfaces to protect against corrosion, prolonging the lifespan of essential infrastructure.
- Efficiently coordinated with teams of other tradesmen on large scale projects.
- Identified ideal insulation materials, installation methods and supply requirements to meet project needs.
Journeyman Insulator
Excel Modular Scaffold
Texas City
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted team in selecting appropriate insulation types for various projects.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during insulation installation processes.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate workflow and project timelines.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Conducted inspections to verify insulation quality and compliance with standards.
- Repaired, removed or applied insulation on industrial and mechanical equipment including heat exchangers, tanks and pumps.
- Repaired damaged insulation systems using appropriate techniques.
- Followed instructions provided by supervisors regarding job specifications.
- Measured and cut insulation materials to fit in designated areas.
- Worked with a variety of materials including fiberglass, mineral wool, cellulose, foam board, and reflective foil.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Measured and marked dimensions of work materials and surfaces using various tools.
- Used hand tools and wires to fit, wrap or staple insulating materials to structures or surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Journeyman Insulator
Nvent
Freeport
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
- Cut, formed and arranged insulation to promote efficiency of materials for each project.
- Efficiently coordinated with teams of other tradesmen on large scale projects.
- Measured and prepared work materials and surfaces by marking dimensions and reference lines on material.
Journeyman Insulator
Brock Services
Freeport
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Insulated pipes and equipment using fiberglass and foam materials.
- Assisted in the installation of thermal insulation systems on commercial projects.
- Measured and cut insulation to fit various shapes and sizes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety standards.
- Conducted inspections of completed insulation work for quality assurance.
- Documented progress and reported issues to supervisors for resolution.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment used during the insulating process.
- Created detailed reports regarding the status of each project completed.
- Inspected and measured materials to determine the type and quantity needed for insulation installation.
- Repaired, removed or applied insulation on industrial and mechanical equipment including heat exchangers, tanks and pumps.
Journeyman Insulator
Excel Modular Scaffolding
Texas City
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Displayed strong problem-solving abilities by identifying potential challenges in insulation projects and devising effective solutions to overcome them.
- Communicated effectively with project managers, providing regular updates on progress and promptly addressing any concerns or questions that arose during the installation process.
- Completed required safety training courses, staying current on industry best practices to mitigate workplace hazards and minimize risk factors.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area by routinely disposing of debris, ensuring an efficient and safe environment for all team members.
- Streamlined project completion times with expert knowledge of blueprint reading, enabling accurate identification of insulation requirements based on design specifications.
Education
M.D. - Medical
Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas
Matamoros , Tamaulipas 08.2003 - 02.2010
Skills
- Fiberglass insulation
- Equipment insulation
- Mechanical insulation
- Vapor barrier installation
- Quality control inspection
Timeline
Journeyman Insulator
Apache Industrial Services
05.2023 - 07.2023
Journeyman Insulator
Brock Group
07.2022 - 04.2023
Journeyman Insulator
Excel Modular Scaffold
02.2022 - 06.2022
Journeyman Insulator
Nvent
01.2020 - 02.2022
Journeyman Insulator
Brock Services
09.2019 - 01.2020
Journeyman Insulator
Excel Modular Scaffolding
09.2017 - 06.2019
M.D. - Medical
Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas
08.2003 - 02.2010