Hugo Herrera
Houston
Summary
Talented Combo Welder skilled in different methods and welds in various positions to complete high-quality work. Achieved durable joins by properly preparing materials and using correct techniques for each application. Maintained safe working environments by carefully monitoring conditions and keeping work areas clean.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
W Industries
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
Welder
Sec Energy Product & Services
01.2024 - 06.2024
- 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.
Pipe Welder
Dnow
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
- Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
Combination Pipe Welder
Tejas Production Services
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Improved project efficiency by executing precise pipe welding tasks using various techniques, including TIG, MIG, and stick welding.
- Collaborated with supervisors and engineers to develop efficient welding processes tailored to the unique requirements of each project.
- Utilized levels and lasers to check slopes for conformance to requirements.
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, consistently delivering high-quality welds that met or exceeded client expectations.
Pipe Welder
CAM Technology Solutions
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Vessel Welder
Miller
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Combo Pipe Welder
Brumley Manufacturing
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes according to project specifications.
- Streamlined workflows by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials needed for daily tasks.
- Consistently met or surpassed productivity goals while maintaining strict quality control standards for all completed work.
Combo Pipe Welder
DDI Inc
04.2016 - 12.2018
- Improved weld quality by consistently adhering to proper welding techniques and maintaining a high level of precision in pipe alignment.
- Addressed potential issues promptly through thorough visual inspection of welds and making necessary adjustments when required.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes according to project specifications.
- Supported colleagues in troubleshooting technical issues during complex projects, lending expertise in both welding processes and best practices for problem resolution.
Education
High School Diploma -
CY Creeck Highschool
Houston, TX05-2014
Skills
- Personal protective equipment
- Grinding techniques
- Pipe welding
- Flux core welding
- Fabrication
- Gas metal arc welding
- Shaping and cutting
- Blueprint reading
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Crane operator
- Forklift Operator
- Excellent communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Structural Welder
W Industries
06.2024 - 02.2025
Welder
Sec Energy Product & Services
01.2024 - 06.2024
Pipe Welder
Dnow
05.2023 - 01.2024
Combination Pipe Welder
Tejas Production Services
08.2021 - 05.2023
Pipe Welder
CAM Technology Solutions
11.2020 - 08.2021
Vessel Welder
Miller
01.2020 - 08.2020
Combo Pipe Welder
Brumley Manufacturing
12.2018 - 01.2020
Combo Pipe Welder
DDI Inc
04.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
CY Creeck Highschool
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