Hugo Maldonado
Laredo
Summary
Results-driven welder with extensive experience at Stinger Bridge & Iron, proficient in flux-cored arc welding and critical thinking. Enhanced project efficiency through meticulous weld inspections and effective collaboration, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. Committed to maintaining organized work environments and optimizing equipment performance for successful project outcomes.
Developed skills in fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on precision and quality. Demonstrates ability to work with various metalworking tools and techniques, ensuring safety and efficiency. Seeking to transition into new field, utilizing strong problem-solving and technical skills.
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
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Stinger Bridge & Iron
Laredo, TX
11.2025 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Laborer
Stinger Bridge & Iron
Laredo, TX
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Conducted site clean-up and organization to maintain productivity levels.
- Supported senior staff in training new laborers on operational processes.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
HVAC Technician
Sunbelt Air Conditioning
Laredo
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems, enhancing efficiency and reliability.
- Installed HVAC equipment following manufacturer specifications to ensure proper functionality.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex system issues, providing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lyndon B Jonhson Highschool
Laredo, TX05.2023
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Torch cutting
- Critical thinking
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Flat welding
- Equipment operation
- Horizontal welding
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Cutting techniques
- Personal protective equipment
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding position proficiency
- Safety equipment usage
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Welding inspection
- Weld tacking
- Overhead welding
- Worksite organization
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
- Decision-making
- Surface grinding
- Hand and power tool operation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Welder
Stinger Bridge & Iron
11.2025 - Current
Laborer
Stinger Bridge & Iron
11.2024 - 11.2025
HVAC Technician
Sunbelt Air Conditioning
04.2024 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Lyndon B Jonhson Highschool