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, CA06-2020
Welding Engineering
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CASkills
- 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
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