Daniel Gallegos
Abilene
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Tiger Manufacturing
07.2022 - 01.2025
- 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.
- Operated plasma table to cut and shape metal components with precision.
- Utilized metal roller to achieve precise metal shaping.
- Executed metal pressing operations to produce accurately shaped metal components.
- 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.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Western Washington Sheet Metal Local 66 JATC
10.2017 - 10.2020
- Completed trade school coursework while simultaneously gaining hands-on experience in the sheet metal industry.
- Developed communication skills.
- Measured and marked dimensions and reference lines on materials using rulers, squares, and scribes.
- Assembled sheet metal components by fastening joints and seams.
- Executed trimming and deburring of assembled parts to produce smooth surfaces and joints, ensuring high-quality finishes.
Sheet Metal Worker
Western Washington Sheet Metal Local 66 JATC
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling sheet metal components.
- Enhanced workplace safety through proper use of tools and equipment during fabrication tasks.
- Developed foundational skills by working as a machine operator for one year before starting the apprentice program.
- Ensured high productivity by maintaining punctuality and being prepared to work upon arrival.
- Exhibited strong work ethic with an outstanding attendance record.
- Utilized calipers, gauges, and micrometers to ensure final inspections met quality standards.
Welder
Utility Trailer
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications.
Education
No Degree - Sheet Metal
Western Washington Sheet Metal Union Local 66 JATC
Everett, WA09-2020
GED -
Clearfield Job Corps
Clearfield, UT04-2010
Skills
- MIG welding
- Grinding and finishing techniques
- Plasma cutting
- Fabrication
- Blueprints
- Crane and rigging safety
- Attention to detail
- Measurements and calculations
- Machinery operation
- Power tool operation
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tool operation
- Equipment operation
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Tiger Manufacturing
07.2022 - 01.2025
Sheet Metal Apprentice
Western Washington Sheet Metal Local 66 JATC
10.2017 - 10.2020
Sheet Metal Worker
Western Washington Sheet Metal Local 66 JATC
10.2016 - 10.2017
Welder
Utility Trailer
08.2015 - 10.2016
No Degree - Sheet Metal
Western Washington Sheet Metal Union Local 66 JATC
GED -
Clearfield Job Corps
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