Eric Rivera
Clint
Summary
Observant professional with extensive knowledge of welding and material use. Successful at cutting costs without sacrificing quality and dedicated to completing projects on time with diligent work ethic.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Tech (C&M)
Texas Gas Service
El Paso, TX
12.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- CDL holder
- PE fuser
- Steel welder
Rig Welder
P&R Welding Services
Deming, NM
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- 52 hours weekly
Welder
El Paso Jag
El Paso, TX
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
- Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
- Operated heavy machinery
- 40+ hours weekly
Structural Welder
MLS Welding And Fabrication
El Paso, TX
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, and beams according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
- Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
- 50+ hours weekly
Delivery Driver
Graybar Electric Supply
El Paso, TX
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
- 40 hours weekly
Laborer
RM Wright Construction
El Paso, TX
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Operated bulldozers, excavators and cranes to facilitate precise excavation and grading.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- 40 hours weekly
Laborer
Driver Pipeline
El Paso, TX
07.2017 - 08.2018
- Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Sub-contractor for Texas Gas by collaboratively replacing residential gas lines.
- 50+ hours weekly
Education
Undergoing Online Associates Degree - Electrical Engineering
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TXSkills
- Equipment Safety
- Knowledge of distribution pipeline systems operations
- Pipe Welding
- Structural Welding
- Read and write fluently in English and Spanish
- Knowledge of pipe coating,basic chemistry, and basic arithmetic up to Calculus 2
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
- Extensive horse riding experience
- Qualified in steel welding for Texas Gas Services
- Backhoe operating
Timeline
Field Tech (C&M)
Texas Gas Service
12.2023 - Current
Rig Welder
P&R Welding Services
11.2022 - 11.2023
Welder
El Paso Jag
05.2022 - 11.2022
Structural Welder
MLS Welding And Fabrication
07.2021 - 05.2022
Delivery Driver
Graybar Electric Supply
01.2020 - 07.2021
Laborer
RM Wright Construction
09.2019 - 01.2020
Laborer
Driver Pipeline
07.2017 - 08.2018
Undergoing Online Associates Degree - Electrical Engineering
El Paso Community College