Felipe Caban
Fabrication Welder/Pipe Fabricator
Killeen,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic welding,pipefitter willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.
Experienced with background working in fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder/Fabrication Welder/Shipping and Receiving Associate
Vigor Marine
Portland, OR
- Updated database with changes in carrier status.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fabricator
CCI
Portland, OR
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
Pipefitter/Fabrication Welder
Cascade Industrial Ship Yard
Portland, OR
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Recorded measurements and data on work orders and forms to schedule project execution.
- Reworked, repaired and adjusted cable assemblies and harnesses to meet safety standards.
Welder
ProServe Solutions
Sanford, FL
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
Fabrication Welder/1st Class Shipfitter
Jag Marine Industrial Services
Toledo, OH
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Read and accurately interpreted blueprints to install and maintain components such as asometric blueprint and sketches, within hull of ship.
- Used welding equipment to fabricate, cut and bend metal components to be installed in ship.
- Inspected ship components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability and regulatory standards.
- Monitored inventory, budgeted supply use and ordered supplies to keep ship sufficiently stocked.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert M Shoemaker High School
Killeen, TX06.2001
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Pipe Welding
- Brake Press Operation
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
- Welding Tool operation
Timeline
Fabrication Welder/1st Class Shipfitter
Jag Marine Industrial Services
01.2019 - 05.2022
Fabrication Welder/Fabrication Welder/Shipping and Receiving Associate
Vigor Marine
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fabricator
CCI
Pipefitter/Fabrication Welder
Cascade Industrial Ship Yard
Welder
ProServe Solutions
High School Diploma -
Robert M Shoemaker High School
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