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Francisco Velasquez

Rodeo,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Able to work effectively unsupervised and quickly master new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Apprentice

Maz Construction
Richmond, California
01.2024 - Current
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific welding requirements.
  • Perform oxy-acetylene, arc, MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metals.
  • Set up and operate hand and power tools associated with welding processes.
  • Grind and smooth welds using grinders or other grinding equipment.
  • Operate forklifts, cranes, hoists and other related material handling equipment in order to move materials into proper positions for welding operations.
  • Learn techniques for cutting metal parts with torches or plasma cutters.
  • Perform routine maintenance on all welding equipment including cleaning nozzles, changing tips, checking connections and calibrating machines.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.

Plumbing Apprentice

First Class Water Heaters
Pittsburg, CA
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
  • Worked closely with skilled plumber to repair pipes and fixtures to provide safe water supply.
  • Set up tools and equipment on job sites and kept work areas neat.
  • Installed water and drainage systems for buildings and homes under plumber supervision.
  • Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Arranged and transported supplies needed for individual plumbing jobs and unloaded truck upon arrival.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
Hercules, CA
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Maneuvered heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites with materials handling equipment and forklifts.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials like drywall, shingles and plywood for customers.
  • Learned lumber products and manufacturer differences to give customers sound advice on building materials.
  • Boosted sales by recommending target materials and products to enhance planned purchases.
  • Operated saws, forklifts and wood splitters.
  • Assisted contractors and other customers to find products and load vehicles.
  • Sorted and stacked lumber based on size and type according to company and regulatory policies.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Richmond High School
Richmond, CA
06-2020

Welding Engineering

Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA

Skills

  • Great Customer Service
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Able to build strong relationships
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • People Skills
  • Reliable & Trustworthy

Timeline

Welding Apprentice

Maz Construction
01.2024 - Current

Plumbing Apprentice

First Class Water Heaters
03.2022 - 07.2023

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
06.2020 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Richmond High School

Welding Engineering

Los Medanos College
Francisco Velasquez