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J. Garza

Nederland

Summary

Bilingual in Spanish and English with over 25 years of experience in pipefitting. Certified in NCCER, TWIC, and Lamar PA, certified in MIG stick welding. Experienced in supervisor management skills, works well with others, and has reliable leadership. I am motivated to learn new trades and skills to grow my career and foster leadership capabilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipe superintendent

Zachry (GTPP)
08.2022 - Current
  • Conduct thorough workplace inspections to ensure safety, remove obstructions, and prepare essential materials and equipment for optimal efficiency.
  • Analyze blueprints to expertly plan and execute the installation of pipe systems and related equipment, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.
  • Utilize a diverse range of tools to skillfully modify pipes, delivering high-quality results that meet industry standards.
  • Accurately measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading, guaranteeing precision in every project.
  • Oversee the district's budget, making recommendations for financial planning and resource allocation to support educational goals.
  • Develop and recommend long-range plans and objectives for the district, aligning them with community needs and educational standards.

Pipe superintendent

Zachry (Channelview) LYB
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Expertly assembled and welded pipe components and systems, ensuring durability and reliability.
  • Efficiently secured pipes to walls and fixtures utilizing brackets, clamps, and advanced welding techniques.
  • Proactively ordered essential materials, including pipes, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Skillfully repaired and maintained pipe systems and supports, enhancing overall performance and longevity.
  • Diligently cleared obstructions from pipe systems and conducted thorough testing to guarantee functionality.
  • Rigorously complied with all relevant codes and regulatory standards, reinforcing safety and quality in every project.

Area general foreman

S & B (Energy Transfer)
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Responsible for safety, production, and quality.
  • Work well with project managers, superintendents, and clients to manage and coordinate all project work.
  • Implement behavior-based safety policies with employees.

Area general foreman

Zachry (Bmt Exxon Mobile)
04.2018 - 07.2019
  • Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements.
  • Cut, thread, and hammer pipes to specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Assemble and install piping systems, including hangers, supports, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Test piping systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Repair and maintain piping systems by replacing or repairing worn or damaged components.
  • Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as electricians and HVAC technicians, to ensure efficient and safe installation.
  • Always adhere to safety protocols and regulations.

Supervisor

S & B Baytown, Texas (Chevron)
09.2016 - 12.2017
  • Inspecting the workplace, clearing obstructions, and preparing materials and equipment.
  • Securing pipes to walls and fixtures with brackets, clamps, and welding equipment.
  • Implement behavior-based safety policies with employees.
  • Test piping systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson
TEXAS
05-1997

Skills

  • Pipe welding
  • Material procurement
  • Pipeline management
  • Industry regulations

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish

Timeline

Pipe superintendent

Zachry (GTPP)
08.2022 - Current

Pipe superintendent

Zachry (Channelview) LYB
11.2020 - 08.2022

Area general foreman

S & B (Energy Transfer)
08.2019 - 11.2019

Area general foreman

Zachry (Bmt Exxon Mobile)
04.2018 - 07.2019

Supervisor

S & B Baytown, Texas (Chevron)
09.2016 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson