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Brian Solorzano

Houston

Summary

Skilled Fabrication Welder with a proven track record at Patterson-UTI, showcasing expertise in MIG and TIG welding, alongside exceptional attention to detail and adherence to safety standards. Achieved superior weld quality through advanced grinding and cutting techniques. Demonstrated versatility and craftsmanship, enhancing workplace safety and project efficiency.

Developed strong technical and problem-solving skills in high-paced manufacturing environment. Demonstrated ability to adapt and work efficiently under pressure while maintaining focus on quality. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can be effectively applied.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

Patterson-UTI
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.

Structural Welder

Milestone Metals
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.

Welding Fabricator

Travis Body & Trailer Inc.
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westfield Highschool
16713 Ela Blvd
06-2022

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • Grinding techniques
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Pipe welding
  • TIG experience
  • Welding positions
  • Defect repair
  • Cutting techniques
  • Blueprints analysis

Certification

  • AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Certification – American Welding Society for those working specifically with structural steel.
  • ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Certifications- The American Society of Mechanical Engineers for those fabricating or repairing boilers and pressure vessels.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Patterson-UTI
05.2024 - 02.2025

Structural Welder

Milestone Metals
01.2024 - 04.2024

Welding Fabricator

Travis Body & Trailer Inc.
07.2023 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Westfield Highschool
Brian Solorzano