Eduardo Silva
League City
Summary
Dynamic fabricator and welder with extensive experience at D&A Welding and Fabrication, skilled in Stick, MIG and TIG welding, plasma cutting, Bending metal with the Press Brake and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and uphold quality standards. Strong collaborator with a commitment to safety and excellence in metal fabrication and structural welding.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator/Welder/Press Brake Operator/Plasma Operator
D&A Welding and Fabrication
10.2020 - Current
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to ensure structural integrity.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to accurately produce custom fabrications.
- Operated various fabrication machinery, including plasma cutters and brake presses, ensuring precision in production.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of finished products through inspection processes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow, improving production efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
Structural Welder/Concrete Helper
Structural Preservation Systems
01.2019 - 09.2020
- Operated hand and power tools for concrete pouring and finishing tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Mixed concrete according to specifications, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Fabricated structural components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Maintained welding equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
Boilermaker Helper/ Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Services
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Worked Turnarounds/Shutdowns
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks and compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted inspections of materials and equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, optimizing resource allocation for project completion.
- Improved workflow, effectively organizing tools and materials needed for various tasks.
Restaurant Waiter/Bartender
Chilis's Bar and Grill
03.2007 - 12.2017
- Provided exceptional customer service while efficiently managing multiple tables in fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and accuracy of orders.
- Trained and mentored new waitstaff on menu knowledge, service standards, and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced guest experience and streamlined service operations.
- Implemented suggestive selling techniques to boost sales of featured menu items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to comply with health regulations.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Developed and maintained extensive knowledge of cocktail recipes and beverage pairings.
- Oversaw daily bar operations, ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction were met.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clear Creek High School
League City, TX06-2006
Skills
- Fabrication
- Power tool operation
- Machinery operation
- Troubleshooting
- Repair work
- Equipment maintenance
- Welding and fabrication
- Metal fabrication
- Plasma cutting
- Sheet metal work
- Material prepping
- Structural welding
- Installation and maintenance
- Gas metal arc welding
- Preventive Maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fabricator/Welder/Press Brake Operator/Plasma Operator
D&A Welding and Fabrication
10.2020 - Current
Structural Welder/Concrete Helper
Structural Preservation Systems
01.2019 - 09.2020
Boilermaker Helper/ Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Services
01.2018 - 12.2018
Restaurant Waiter/Bartender
Chilis's Bar and Grill
03.2007 - 12.2017
High School Diploma -
Clear Creek High School