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George Tovar

Argyle,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and organized describe me best. I have been successful working in a team environment as well as on an individual basis. My experience encompasses both manual labor and office work. I am seeking a career opportunity where i may apply my knowledge and leadership skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Roadmaster

BNSF
06.2023 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry regulations and best practices.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies among team members.
  • Supervise safe and efficient day-to-day operations.
  • Coordinate projects.
  • Coach/mentor my team.
  • Host safety meetings
  • Manage manpower.

Assistant Roadmaster

BNSF
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Track Supervisor

BNSF
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Inspect and maintain safe track standards.
  • Write and verify all defects including geo,rail and 30 days
  • Manage slow orders
  • Coordinate work plan with roadmaster.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to develop comprehensive strategies for long-term track management goals.
  • Enhanced track safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Welder

BNSF
05.2014 - 01.2023
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Thermite and headwash welding
  • Remove defects.

Assistant Purchaser

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in improved service levels and reduced lead times.
  • Assisted in preparing detailed purchase orders, verifying accuracy before submission for approval.
  • Purchase and stock on-hand supplies for safety and industrial use.
  • Purchase material for production.
  • Responsible for maintenance of stock in supply room.
  • Code material to required specifications.
  • Check MTR's (Material Test Results) for job requirements.
  • Create and receive invoices utilizing Job Boss.

Data Entry Clerk

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Enter all travelers into Job boss.
  • Create and update spread sheets using Word and Excel to include company requirements,on hand stock, company revenue, etc.
  • Update raw stock
  • Check job reports and provide customer support.

Fabrication Welder

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Weld various material including splices,shells,cold and hot formed heads. and cones.
  • Build custom pieces.
  • Bevel and fit material.

Technician

Motion Fab Industries
10.2009 - 09.2011
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Manufacture and repair parts.
  • Fax and email documents
  • Responsible for shop upkeep.
  • Enter and place all orders,stock supplies,ship and deliver products.


Food Waiter

Papis Tex-Mex Grill
08.2003 - 10.2009
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient food service with a friendly attitude.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes.
  • Maintained an organized workspace throughout shifts by consistently restocking supplies such as utensils, napkins, and condiments.
  • Maintained impeccable restaurant cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and inviting dining atmosphere for guests.

Education

Welding

ATI Career Training Center - Dallas
Dallas, TX
01.2010

High School Diploma -

DHS
Denton, TX
05.2008

Skills

  • Adaptable Decision-Making
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Safety Management
  • Customer Service
  • Crew Leadership
  • Schedule Management

Timeline

Roadmaster

BNSF
06.2023 - Current

Assistant Roadmaster

BNSF
01.2023 - 06.2023

Track Supervisor

BNSF
07.2021 - 10.2021

Welder

BNSF
05.2014 - 01.2023

Assistant Purchaser

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014

Data Entry Clerk

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014

Fabrication Welder

Baker Tankhead
09.2011 - 05.2014

Technician

Motion Fab Industries
10.2009 - 09.2011

Food Waiter

Papis Tex-Mex Grill
08.2003 - 10.2009

Welding

ATI Career Training Center - Dallas

High School Diploma -

DHS
George Tovar