Gerardo Galindo
Odessa,TX
Summary
Dedicated to becoming a Certified Welding Inspector, committed to continuous improvement and professional growth. Striving to enhance productivity and contribute as a valuable team member within any organization. Passionate about expanding knowledge and skills to excel in the welding industry. Eager to leverage expertise for the benefit of the company and achieve mutual success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Blue Bison Industrial Services
Odessa, TX
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Created isometric drawings on Bluebeam.
- Supervised pipe fabrication to ensure it was built to ISO standards and met the client's specifications.
- Weld mapped, heat mapped, and torque mapped all ISOs.
- Completed job books for new construction, compressor stations, and existing plant additions.
- Performed hydrostatic tests.
- Performed coating reports
- Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Conducted regular internal audits to assess compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement.
- Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
- I have OQ's for Abnormal Operating Conditions, Field & Gas, Visual Inspection of Atmospheric Coatings, Prepare Surface for Coating using hand/power tools and abrasive blasting, Apply Coating using hand and spray applications, Perform Coating inspections, Observation of Excavation Activities, Backfilling a trench following maintenance, Conduct Pressure test, Flange bolting, and Threaded Pipe Fabrication.
Lube Tech/Shop Manager
Sewell Family Of Companies
Odessa, TX
09.2019 - 10.2022
- Performed Preventative Maintainence on Personal & Fleet Vehicles, Gas & Diesel, such as Oil Changes, Fuel filter & Air Filter replacements, Radiator services, Transmission & Differential Services.
- As a Manager, Made sure shop was running efficiently, Surpervising Lube Technicians Making sure all services were being performed correctly and in a timely matter.
Apprentice Electrician
Lonestar Instrumentation & Electric
Odessa, TX
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Assisted journeyman electricians to increase productivity. Helped Bend, cut & thread conduit, ran conduit Obove and under ground. Installed Heat trace also helped terminate panels when asked to do so.
Laborer Helper
Campbell Construction
Midland, TX
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted Carpenters in order to increase productivity.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Permian High School
05.2018
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Inspections and reviews
- Documentation skills
- ISO standards
- Testing procedures
- Quality management systems
- Compliance verification
- Specifications
- Conformance evaluation
- Quality issue identification
- Attentive and observant
- Data entry
- Materials analysis
- Data capture and analysis
- Excellent communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Blue Bison Industrial Services
10.2022 - Current
Lube Tech/Shop Manager
Sewell Family Of Companies
09.2019 - 10.2022
Apprentice Electrician
Lonestar Instrumentation & Electric
08.2018 - 09.2019
Laborer Helper
Campbell Construction
05.2018 - 03.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Permian High School