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Harold Hinson II

George West,TX

Summary

Accomplished Welder and Operation Specialist with a proven track record at Kinder Morgan, Inc, enhancing operational efficiency and workplace safety. Expert in MIG and Stick welding, adept at blueprint reading and equipment operation. Mentored junior staff, significantly improving team performance. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and a commitment to excellence in fast-paced environments. Experienced with welding techniques and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. Strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2019 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • 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.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Operation Specialist

Kinder Morgan, Inc
03.2008 - Current
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior staff members, contributing to overall team success.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify opportunities for improvement in operational performance metrics.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new workflow strategies.

Welder Operator

FortBend County Road and Bridge
07.2003 - 03.2008
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • 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.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Welder /Fitter /Formeman

Fab Works, Inc.
06.2001 - 07.2003
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • 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.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Self Employed

Rocking H Welding
04.1999 - 06.2001
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Foreman of Maintenance Crew

H.B. Zachary
01.1989 - 04.1999
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Education

Normangee High School
Normangee, TX
05.1989

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Pipe welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Flat Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Horizontal Welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Pipe fitting

Timeline

Welder

Kinder Morgan, Inc
09.2019 - Current

Operation Specialist

Kinder Morgan, Inc
03.2008 - Current

Welder Operator

FortBend County Road and Bridge
07.2003 - 03.2008

Welder /Fitter /Formeman

Fab Works, Inc.
06.2001 - 07.2003

Self Employed

Rocking H Welding
04.1999 - 06.2001

Foreman of Maintenance Crew

H.B. Zachary
01.1989 - 04.1999

Normangee High School
Harold Hinson II