Diego Avila
Caruthers,CA
Summary
Certified welder with 4 years of professional experience delivering high-quality structural and fabrication work in fast-paced environments. Possess five welding certifications and a proven track record of meeting code requirements and safety standards. Hardworking, dependable, and passionate about the trade, with a reputation for precision, efficiency, and pride in craftsmanship. Seeking to bring skill, dedication, and union-level workmanship to a respected union team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembler/Welder
Meeder Equipment
Fresno, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Assembled water heaters, vaporizers, and regulator trains
- Blueprints
- Assemble skids using GMAW
- Utilized overhead crane
- Conducted tests to confirm all components met required standards
- Had to Multitask on a daily basis
Forklift/Baler Operator
Electronic Recyclers International
Fresno, CA
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Processed cardboard and black plastic into secured bales
- Followed strict safety protocols in fast-paced environment
- Operated forklifts to unload shipments safely
- Forklift checklist daily
- Applied mechanical and technical skills to equipment operation
Retail Sales Associate
Autozone
Fresno, CA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Customer Service
- Technical Knowledge
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- I had to troubleshoot customers cars and diagnose the issue
Acetylene Filler
Barnes Welding
Fowler, CA
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated Forklifts
- Executed tasks adhering to safety standards
- Operated a Bead blaster
- Overseen the whole Acetylene system
- Refilled the calcium carbine as needed
- Documented every time I did Maintenance
Field Laborer
Maddox Farms
Riverdale, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Teamwork
- Carefully trimmed plants then wrapped them on wire
- Operated a tractor
- Repaired grape plants and documented them
Maintenance Guy
Caruthers Elementary
Caruthers, CA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Oversaw the cleanliness of facility
- Edging, weed wacking, and blowing grass off sidewalk
- Relocated classroom equipment
- Installed a new sprinkler system
- Worked as a team take care of school yard
Education
Associates Degree -
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA06-2026
Diploma - undefined
Caruthers High
Caruthers, CA06-2023
Skills
- Can weld 1G-4G
- Can interpret blueprints
- Grinding/Polishing/ Finishing work
- Safe handling tanks
- Quality Control
- Bilingual
- Dedicated
- Problem solver
- Strategic Thinker
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Motivated
- Takes pride in work
- Competitive
- Always striving to do better
Certification
- 7018 3G D1.1
- 7018 4G D1.1
- FCAW-G 3G D1.1
- FCAW-G 4G D1.1
- OSHA 30
- Forklift
- NC3 Safety
Timeline
Assembler/Welder
Meeder Equipment
01.2026 - Current
Forklift/Baler Operator
Electronic Recyclers International
06.2025 - 12.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Autozone
02.2025 - 06.2025
Acetylene Filler
Barnes Welding
01.2024 - 01.2025
Field Laborer
Maddox Farms
06.2023 - 08.2023
Maintenance Guy
Caruthers Elementary
05.2022 - 08.2022
Diploma - undefined
Caruthers High
Associates Degree -
Fresno City College