Eddie Torres
Welder/Fabricator
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Proactive Steel production with background protecting components from distortion and producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Highly experienced in all position welding. Proficient Welder trainer focused on keeping teams on-task and exceeding quality, performance, and safety standards. Gets most out of every resource and team member using creativity and excellent problem-solving abilities. Proven record of accomplishment in leadership. Accomplished Welder with 10 years in MIG and TIG welding with fabrication experience. Prioritizes simultaneous projects and met tight production deadlines. Excellent design skills with accuracy and precision in measuring and constructing welding projects. Focused Welder skilled at welding and fitting pipes, flanges and couplings. Fast learner with results-driven nature. Cooperative working in teams for construction and heavy machinery installation. Reliable employee seeking a steel production position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Vestas Towers
Pueblo, CO
06.2016 - 02.2021
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated robotic cells machinery.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Fabrication Welder
Liberty Railway Services
Pueblo, CO
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Made steel parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Combined knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to choose optimal equipment and techniques.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
- Applied safety equipment, kill switches and pinch points to machinery.
Customer Service Representative
Xfinity Comcast
Pueblo, CO
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
- Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Education
GED -
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO 01.2013 - 01.2013
Skills
Wire feed machines
undefinedcertified in sub arc welding, gmaw 2g and fcaw 3g and 4g
Certified thru vestas for circular sub arc welding and for tack welding fillet bevels as well as fcaw. also certified thru PCC for fcaw
Timeline
Welder
Vestas Towers
06.2016 - 02.2021
Fabrication Welder
Liberty Railway Services
06.2015 - 06.2016
Customer Service Representative
Xfinity Comcast
01.2013 - 01.2015
GED -
Pueblo Community College
01.2013 - 01.2013
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