Israel Velasquez
Pasadena,TX
Summary
Results-driven professional with over 25 years of experience in industrial painting and production. Skilled in equipment maintenance, surface preparation, and visual inspection, contributing to enhanced productivity and quality outcomes. Eager to leverage expertise to drive operational success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Painter
Tenaris Bay City
Baytown, Texas
11.2000 - 12.2025
- Ensured compliance with safety standards while handling hazardous materials and equipment.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and functionality to support efficient painting operations.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and masking for optimal paint adhesion.
- Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
Mill Operator
Tenaris Bay City
Baytown, Texas
11.2000 - 12.2025
- Operated machinery for steel pipe production following safety protocols.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Maintained accurate records of production processes and material usage.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety standards and equipment operation.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before packaging.
- Cleaned work areas, machines, and equipment regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
- Monitored the feed and speed of the machines during production runs.
- Maintained records of production output and downtime.
Forklift Operator
Tenaris Bay City
Baytown, Texas
11.2000 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse floors efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments according to company safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
Sandblaster
Tenaris Bay City
Baytown, Texas
11.2000 - 12.2025
- Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for coating and finishing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve efficiency.
- Inspected materials for defects before sandblasting to ensure quality standards.
Skills
- sheet metal
- Basic Math
- Quality standard in production
- Visual inspection for quality control
- CNNC machine setup
- Press brake machine
- Plasma Cutting
- Cleaning
- Respirator
- Construction painting surface preparation
- equipment maintenance
- First aid protocols
- Preventive mmaintenance
- Scissor Lift
- Hoyer Lift
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
- Masking (surface preparation method)
- Safety data sheet (SDS) reading
- Electric pallet Jack
- Industrial maintenance
- Manufacturing
- Cleaning (surface preparation method)
- Blueprint specification interpretation
- Powder coating
- Air Compressors (painting, coating, and spraying tool)
- Cutting
- Airless Painting
Certification
TWIC
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Industrial Painter
Tenaris Bay City
11.2000 - 12.2025
Mill Operator
Tenaris Bay City
11.2000 - 12.2025
Forklift Operator
Tenaris Bay City
11.2000 - 12.2025
Sandblaster
Tenaris Bay City
11.2000 - 12.2025