Jamar Lee
Opelousas,LA
Summary
I have 12 years of experience in oil and gas, offshore, and construction. I have many years of experience with equipment maintenance and operations. Fully trained in following safety protocols with sound knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures. Successful in working long hours in challenging environments and completing tasks. Excellent history of working well with other team members, and helping out to achieve team goals.
My goal is to become an adaptable and dependable production operator with multifaceted expertise in quality control, product testing, safety, and machine operations. I know that with my knowledge and skills I can be a valuable asset to this company.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
JB Trucking LLC
04.2021 - Current
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining open communication with clients.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance checks on the truck and equipment.
- Streamlined delivery process by planning optimal routes, considering fuel costs and traffic conditions.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Increased revenue by strategically expanding client base and negotiating favorable contract terms.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Enhanced fleet performance metrics by consistently meeting deadlines for pick-ups/deliveries without compromising safety standards.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Collaborated with other owner/operators in networking efforts to exchange information, resources, and business opportunities.
Specialty Welder
Optimal Field Service
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Enhanced project efficiency by executing precise specialty welding techniques on various materials.
- Achieved consistent high-quality welds by utilizing advanced welding equipment and following industry best practices.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and preparing materials prior to welding operations.
- Increased team productivity with effective communication and collaboration in fast-paced work environments.
- Completed complex welding projects on time and within budget through meticulous planning and prioritization of tasks.
- Supported project success with thorough inspections of welded components to ensure adherence to specifications and client requirements.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance through regular maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting activities for welding tools.
- Showcased adaptability by mastering various welding methods including TIG, MIG, and Stick processes based on project requirements.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Combo Pipe Welder
Acadiana Contractors
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Improved weld quality by consistently adhering to proper welding techniques and maintaining a high level of precision in pipe alignment.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following established safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Increased project efficiency with timely completion of complex welding tasks, contributing to overall project success.
- Achieved consistent weld integrity through careful preparation of materials and adherence to industry standards.
- Consistently met or surpassed productivity goals while maintaining strict quality control standards for all completed work.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes according to project specifications.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, adapting to various project requirements with ease.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
Structure Welder /Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Service
10.2016 - 06.2018
- Enhanced weld quality by utilizing proper welding techniques and adhering to industry standards.
- Increased project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and following specified welding procedures.
- Reduced material waste by measuring, cutting, and assembling materials with precision and attention to detail.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with colleagues on large-scale projects and effectively communicating progress updates.
- Completed assigned tasks within deadlines, ensuring timely completion of projects without sacrificing quality.
- Performed thorough inspections of completed welds, identifying any defects or areas in need of rework for optimal structural integrity.
- Created strong structural connections using various types of welds including fillet welds, groove welds, tackwelds.
- Consistently passed welding certification tests demonstrating a high level of skill and knowledge in the field.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
- Enhanced boiler efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on equipment.
Solids Control Technician
MI Swaco
03.2012 - 09.2016
- Enhanced drilling efficiency by maintaining and operating solids control equipment such as centrifuges, shakers, and dewatering units.
- Reduced drilling waste volume by effectively separating and disposing of drilled solids in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Improved mud properties for optimal drilling performance by conducting regular fluid tests and adjusting mud weight accordingly.
- Ensured smooth operations on the rig site by collaborating with the drilling team, including the mud engineer and rig supervisor.
- Maximized equipment life span through timely maintenance, repair, or replacement of worn-out components.
- Increased safety awareness among team members by conducting regular safety meetings and implementing best practices to prevent accidents.
- Optimized solids control processes by analyzing data collected from various sources, including real-time monitoring systems and manual measurements.
- Trained new Solids Control Technicians on company procedures, equipment operation, maintenance protocols, and safety guidelines to guarantee operational consistency across teams.
- Developed troubleshooting skills for rapid resolution of issues that arose during normal operations or when transitioning between different phases of a project.
- Assisted with rig-up/rig-down activities in preparation for wellbore construction projects or moving between different worksites, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Operated pumps to circulate water, oil or other fluids through wells to remove sand or materials obstructing free flow of oil.
Rigger
Cal Dive International Inc.
01.2009 - 04.2012
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Reduced downtime on projects by collaborating closely with other trades to coordinate work schedules.
- Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
- Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
- Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
- Streamlined processes within the team by introducing new tools and techniques that increased overall effectiveness in executing job duties.
- Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
Education
Certification - Welding
TH Harris
Opelousas, LA04.2009
High School Diploma -
Opelousas Senior High School
Opelousas, LA04.2007
Skills
- DOT Compliance
- Pipe Welding
- Structural Welding
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Pipeline Welding
- Pressure Vessel Welding
- Quality Control
- Blueprint Reading
- Stainless Steel Welding
- Weld Repair Techniques
- Aluminum Welding
- Pipe Fitting
- Vertical Welding
- Equipment Operation
- Stick Welding
- MIG Welding
- Flux Selection
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Rigging
- Boiler Equipment
- Pressure vessel construction
- Vessel Inspection
Timeline
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
JB Trucking LLC
04.2021 - Current
Specialty Welder
Optimal Field Service
10.2019 - 04.2021
Combo Pipe Welder
Acadiana Contractors
08.2018 - 09.2019
Structure Welder /Boilermaker
Wyatt Field Service
10.2016 - 06.2018
Solids Control Technician
MI Swaco
03.2012 - 09.2016
Rigger
Cal Dive International Inc.
01.2009 - 04.2012
Certification - Welding
TH Harris
High School Diploma -
Opelousas Senior High School
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