EDGAR RODRIGUEZ
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Focused Lead Painter proudly offering expertise in various finishes and paint applications. Reliable worker willing to training and mentor other employees. Offering great skills in communication and time management. Proactive individual boasting expertise in site safety so that workers avoid mishaps. Bilingual Lead Painter offering extensive knowledge in spray finishing and spot painting techniques. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Rope access sprat level 3 for 7+ years performing job task off of ropes, rigging and setting up rope access gear and inspecting gear priory to start of task.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rope Access Technician
MISTRAS
Youngsville, Louisiana
11.2023 - Current
- Provided advice to clients regarding the best practices for completing their projects safely.
- Assessed and identified potential safety hazards at worksites.
- Set controls on paint application equipment based on verbal orders and direct production specifications.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
- Spread primers, intermediate and finish coat using rollers and spray equipment.
- Apply clockspring to temporarily repair live pipes.
- Use of rope acccess to ascend , descend, transfers, rig up and down tools and material to perform job task.
- Rigging and setting up rope access equipment priory to starting a task inspect anchor point to withstand 5,000lbs per person.
- As a Rope access level 3 conduct equipment inspection before issuing rope access harness and equipment, monitor level 1 and level 2 rope access tech maintain 200% percent tie off points at all times.
- Inspected sites after completion of jobs in order to identify any potential hazards or issues.
- Utilized specialized tools such as harnesses, ascenders, descenders and lanyards in order to safely access work areas.
- Provided training to personnel on the safe use of rope access equipment and techniques.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during operations.
- Prepared rigging systems for lifting heavy items into elevated locations.
- Maintained communication with ground crew members during all stages of operation.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance from colleagues who are experiencing difficulty with their tasks.
- Demonstrated an understanding of emergency response procedures in case of accidents or injuries.
- Conducted pre-job site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Rope Access Technician
Acuren Inspection
La Porte, TX
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated power tools while suspended from ropes in order to complete assigned tasks.
- Prepared rigging systems for lifting heavy items into elevated locations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during operations.
- Read and interpreted drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs and testing procedures.
- Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
Rope Access Technician
Mistras Group
Youngsville, LA
03.2018 - 11.2022
- Set controls on paint application equipment based on verbal orders and direct production specifications.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
- Maintained thorough inventory of paint equipment and supplies by checking product levels.
- Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
- Spread primers, intermediate and finish coat using rollers and spray equipment.
- Apply clockspring to temporarily repair live pipes.
- Use of rope acccess to ascend , descend, transfers, rig up and down tools and material to perform job task.
- Rigging and setting up rope access equipment priory to starting a new task
Painter Technician
Stork
Houston, TX
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Utilized required safety equipment and followed refinishing procedures in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
- Mixed and applied paints to promote lasting finish.
- Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
- Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
- Trained and mentored new technicians on safe, effective and productive use and maintenance of equipment after being appointed lead technician.
- Transported sandblast machine, hoses and chemicals to assigned site, set up equipment and inspected before and after use.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Chose correct brushes and materials for jobs and purchased from vendors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marque Learning Center
Houston, TX05.2011
Skills
- Quality Control
- Paint Mixing
- Equipment Operation
- Health Assessments
- Safety Procedures
- PPE Use
- Microsoft Office
- Supervision & Leadership
- Training & Development
- Problem Resolution
- Planning & Organizing
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Fluent in Spanish
- Basic Math
- Good Work Ethic
- Maintenance & Repair
- Equipment Inspection
- Rigging Operations
Certification
- TWIC CARD exp3/2027
- Rope Access Tech Level 3 5/19/2026 cert #171002
- HUET exp11/15/2027
- Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System exp1/2025
- NCCER Industrial Painter Card #26442132
- GWO Training #ER093505US exp4/24/2025
- First Aid / CPR AED Exp4/24/2025
- Manuel handling Exp4/26/2025
- Working at height Exp 4/26/2025
- Fire awareness Exp 4/27/2025
Timeline
Rope Access Technician
MISTRAS
11.2023 - Current
Rope Access Technician
Acuren Inspection
02.2023 - 11.2023
Rope Access Technician
Mistras Group
03.2018 - 11.2022
Painter Technician
Stork
02.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Marque Learning Center