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Daniel Ramos

Baytown,TX

Summary

I'm a professional craftsman in the construction industry with over 8 years of field experience. Leading and implementing safety, quality and production in a variety of industries including refining, fabrication, new construction and turn around projects. I am a firm believer that by coaching and preaching safety around co-workers we can create a habit of an everyday free incidents or accident. Being a good asset to the company safety program/ industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter Foreman / Safety Tech

Connect Industries
La Porte, TX
10.2021 - Current
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Supervised 30 employees and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
  • Implement safety rules, regulations and safety protocols

Journeyman Pipefitter

STIS
Pasadena, TX
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.

Combo Pipe Welder

Ohmstede Industrial Services
Baytown, TX
11.2020 - 11.2020
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Pipefitter Journeyman

Ref-Chem Construction
Baytown, TX
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

Pipefitter Journeyman

Turner Industries
Baytown, TX
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Cut or drilled holes in walls or floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

Structural Welder

H&M
Crosby, TX
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.

Pipefitter Journeyman

Lexicon
Pasadena, TX
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

Combo Welder

Ohmstede Industrial Services
Pasadena, TX
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Pipefitter Journeyman

McDermott
Port Sulphur, LA
07.2017 - 03.2018
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.

Structural Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
Baytown, TX
10.2016 - 07.2017
  • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.

Structural Welder

Zachary
Bay City, TX
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs, including stinger, wrenches and measuring tapes.
  • Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using various tools, including using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.

Structural Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
Pasadena, TX
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Graded and packaged finished products, transporting items for additional processing, storage or shipment off-site.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Fabrication Welder

Behlen Manufacturing Company
Columbus, NE
08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weslaco High School
Weslaco, TX

Mechanical Planner

Tepco
Baytown, TX
08.2021

Safety Technician

NCCER

Pipefitter

NCCER

Boilermaker

NCCER

TWIC

TWIC

Skills

  • Excellent Communication skills, developed through face-to-face interaction with co-workers
  • Highly Adaptable to fast paced work environments, developed through balancing course work and full time job while meeting deadlines
  • Exceptional Teamwork skills, developed through work and academic experiences
  • I have the ability to lead a crew from previous job experiences
  • I work extremely well under pressure
  • Experience in: Grinding, Fitting, Bull rigging, reading/comprehending isographic drawing
  • Excellent Leadership/ Coordination Skills

Certification

  • Tepco Solutions Training - Turnaround Planner

Timeline

Pipefitter Foreman / Safety Tech

Connect Industries
10.2021 - Current

Journeyman Pipefitter

STIS
11.2020 - 07.2021

Combo Pipe Welder

Ohmstede Industrial Services
11.2020 - 11.2020

Pipefitter Journeyman

Ref-Chem Construction
05.2020 - 10.2020

Pipefitter Journeyman

Turner Industries
05.2019 - 06.2020

Structural Welder

H&M
09.2018 - 05.2019

Pipefitter Journeyman

Lexicon
04.2018 - 09.2018

Combo Welder

Ohmstede Industrial Services
03.2018 - 04.2018

Pipefitter Journeyman

McDermott
07.2017 - 03.2018

Structural Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
10.2016 - 07.2017

Structural Welder

Zachary
05.2016 - 10.2016

Structural Welder

S&B Contractors And Engineers
05.2015 - 05.2016

Fabrication Welder

Behlen Manufacturing Company
08.2013 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Weslaco High School

Mechanical Planner

Tepco

Safety Technician

NCCER

Pipefitter

NCCER

Boilermaker

NCCER

TWIC

TWIC
Daniel Ramos