DANIEL ZUNIGA
Mcallen,TX
Summary
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high quality products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Welding Fabricator
Flour Daniels Construction
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2023 - 09.2023
- 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.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Structural Welder
SpaceX
Brownsville, TX
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Utilized advanced blueprint reading skills for accurately interpreting project requirements prior to commencing work.
WELDER 2
BAY LTD
10.2016 - 09.2018
- WELDING METAL COMPONENTS FOR LAND OIL RIGS FOR H&P PROJECTS ALSO 100% WELDING GOUGING AND HEATING METAL AS REQUIRED ON BLUE PRINT BEFORE WELDING
WELDER 2
KIEWIT OFF SHORE SERVICES
07.2015 - 08.2016
- WELDING METAL COMPONENTS FOR LAND OIL RIGS FOR H&P PROJECTS ALSO 100% WELDING GOUGING AND HEATING METAL AS REQUIRED ON BLUE PRINT BEFORE WELDINGA
WELDER 2
PORT FABRICATORS
01.2015 - 07.2015
- WELDING METAL COMPONENTS FOR OFFSHORE OIL RIGS FOR TRANSOCEAN PROJECTS ALSO 100% WELDING GOUGING AND HEATING METAL AS REQUIRED ON BLUE PRINT BEFORE WELDING.
WELDER
STI GROUP
10.2013 - 07.2014
- WELDING METAL COMPONENTS FOR LAND OIL RIGS FOR H&P PROJECTS ALSO 100% WELDING GOUGING AND HEATING METAL AS REQUIRED ON BLUE PRINT BEFORE WELDING
WELDER
VALLEY WELDING
09.2004 - 10.2005
- ERECTING AND WELDING STEEL
WELDER
REYNALDO'S INTERNIONAL
01.2000 - 12.1999
- WELDED AND ASSEMBLY MACHINES
WELDERS HELPER
PALMER STEEL
03.1998 - 12.1999
- Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tag out procedures
Education
Windham GED
Bonham, TX01.2013
Skills
- Welder 3G/4G, Carbon Steel, Heliarc Pipe, Stick and MIG
- Heliarc welding
- Structural welding
- Stick welding
- Welding safety precautions
- Mathematical reasoning aptitude
- Initiative to work independently
- Strategic thinker
- Metal working ability
- Production scheduling familiarity
- Quality assurance
- Power tool safety
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Welding Fabricator
Flour Daniels Construction
01.2023 - 09.2023
Structural Welder
SpaceX
11.2020 - 11.2022
WELDER 2
BAY LTD
10.2016 - 09.2018
WELDER 2
KIEWIT OFF SHORE SERVICES
07.2015 - 08.2016
WELDER 2
PORT FABRICATORS
01.2015 - 07.2015
WELDER
STI GROUP
10.2013 - 07.2014
WELDER
VALLEY WELDING
09.2004 - 10.2005
WELDER
REYNALDO'S INTERNIONAL
01.2000 - 12.1999
WELDERS HELPER
PALMER STEEL
03.1998 - 12.1999
Windham GED