German Hernandez Garcia
Clint,TX
Summary
Experienced with blueprint interpretation and system installation, ensuring precise assembly of piping structures. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address and resolve technical challenges efficiently. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and compliance within diverse project environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Turner
03.2024 - Current
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as, steel, stainless steel cast iron among others.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Pipefitter
C & E Construction
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Implemented innovative pipe bending methods to preserve pipe strength and functionality, extending system lifespan.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
Pipefitter, Welder and Foreman
Si Saulsbury
03.2015 - 11.2022
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Prevented project delays, skillfully navigating last-minute changes to designs or schedules with adaptability.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Electrician Apprentice
Lincon Electric and Longhorne Electric
03.2014 - 02.2015
- Wiring experience, residential wiring installation, circuit breakers, conduit, distribution panel, trimmed and troubleshot
- Experience on backhoe running the pipe underground
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
Bilingual Electrical Maintenance and Repair Experience
El Paso community college
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Hands on experience in wiring one single family home, learned residential wiring installation, distribution panel, circuit breakers, conduit, trimmed, and troubleshot various devices such as switches, lighting, and receptacles
Forklift Driver
Fabens Ranch
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Arranged products such as onions, pecans and uploaded trailers utilizing a forklift
- Other duties included welding pipes and structures, using a torch to cut metal, operating different machines as well as helping the mechanic fixing engines and replacing broken bands
- Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
Technical agronomist
Comité Estatal de Sanidad Vegetal
06.2010 - 02.2013
- Technical agronomist supervised any type of plague in the cotton fields
Education
Bilingual Electrical Maintenance and Repair -
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX03.2014
General Education Development (G.E.D.) -
High School Equivalency Program UTEP
500 W University Ave El Paso Texas11.2013
Preparatoria -
Colegio De Bachilleres #6
06.2010
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Welding
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Forklift and small machinery
- Material cutting
- Hand and power tools
- Emergency repairs
- Pipefitting
- Pipe measuring
- Safety protocols
- Worksite safety
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Pipefitter
Turner
03.2024 - Current
Pipefitter
C & E Construction
02.2023 - 01.2024
Pipefitter, Welder and Foreman
Si Saulsbury
03.2015 - 11.2022
Electrician Apprentice
Lincon Electric and Longhorne Electric
03.2014 - 02.2015
Bilingual Electrical Maintenance and Repair Experience
El Paso community college
10.2013 - 03.2014
Forklift Driver
Fabens Ranch
05.2013 - 08.2013
Technical agronomist
Comité Estatal de Sanidad Vegetal
06.2010 - 02.2013
Bilingual Electrical Maintenance and Repair -
El Paso Community College
General Education Development (G.E.D.) -
High School Equivalency Program UTEP
Preparatoria -
Colegio De Bachilleres #6
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