Diego Porras
El Paso,USA
Summary
Accomplished Certified Welding Engineer with a robust background at Jobe Materials, showcasing expertise in welding techniques and project management. Leveraged bilingual communication skills to train teams, ensuring quality assurance and safety compliance. Excelled in blueprint analysis and procedure creation, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Resourceful professional in materials engineering, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in composite material development, failure analysis, and process optimization. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, leveraging these soft skills to contribute meaningfully to projects and teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Welding Engineer
Jobe Materials
El Paso, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Applied specialized welding techniques for seamless metal connections.
- Evaluate project designs for durability and compliance.
- Verified that completed products adhered to client requirements.
- Maintained optimal condition of welding machinery through consistent upkeep.
- Create and evaluate procedures for effective welding and cutting.
- Built initial version designs.
- Constructed original designs.
- Observed safety precautions and practices to reduce injury when using heavy machinery and equipment.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine optimal welding methods.
- Determined the appropriate types of shielding gases needed for specific applications.
- Conducted training sessions on new material products, applications and manufacturing methods for customers.
- Created detailed reports outlining the process of welding projects from start to finish.
- Trained new welders in proper technique, tool usage, and safety protocols.
Heavy Machine Operator
Jobe Materials
El Paso, TX
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
- Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
- Reported any unsafe conditions or practices immediately to supervisors.
- Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
- Attended training sessions as required to stay up-to-date on new technologies.
- Adhered strictly to all established safety guidelines while operating heavy machinery.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Carried out preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
Civil Construction Worker
Pastrana Home Remodling
El Paso, Texas
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Executed installation tasks for drywall, ceiling fixtures, and decorative trims.
- Executed accurate alignment and squaring of forms ready for installation.
- Verified quality standards of completed products as per requirements.
- Ready interior surfaces for painting by addressing imperfections.
- Safeguarded against paint application on undesired surfaces through effective covering strategies.
- Observed safety protocols while working on site including wearing protective gear at all times.
- Assessed data gathered in field and developed drawings for highway and bridge projects.
- Organized materials at job sites ensuring that all necessary supplies were available when needed.
- Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
Education
Welding Certificates -
El Paso Community College-Valle Verde Campus
El Paso, Texas12.2023
high school diploma -
Montwood High School
El Paso, Texas05.2020
Skills
- Adaptable Learner
- Bilingual Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Relationship Management
- Adaptability
- Blueprint analysis
- Welding techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Material evaluation
- Safety compliance
- Quality assurance
- Training development
- Procedure creation
- Problem solving
- Client communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Technical reporting
- Cost estimation
Activities
- Enjoy playing sports such as baseball, football, basketball, swimming and weight training.
- Volunteer in-home health care provider.
- Car enthusiast.
Certification
- Welding Certification
- Formaly Certified Heavy Machine Operator
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Welding Engineer
Jobe Materials
05.2023 - Current
Heavy Machine Operator
Jobe Materials
05.2021 - 05.2023
Civil Construction Worker
Pastrana Home Remodling
06.2020 - 04.2021
Welding Certificates -
El Paso Community College-Valle Verde Campus
high school diploma -
Montwood High School
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