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James Robbins

Brownsville,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented construction professional experienced in safety compliance and quality control. Known for effective team collaboration and technical troubleshooting, consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring adherence to safety protocols on all projects.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Technician: Plumbing Lead

CDCB

Los Fresnos, Texas

02.2025 - Current

Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
Prepared job sites by clearing debris and organizing materials, enhancing efficiency for subsequent construction activities.
Assisted in site preparation and maintenance for various construction projects.
Collaborated with team members to follow project plans and timelines.
Conducted safety inspections and reported hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing risk on site.
Learned and implemented safety protocols in all aspects of construction work.
Confirmed adherence with quality control standards throughout each phase of the project.
Reviewed blueprints and schematics for accuracy, facilitating smooth project execution and minimizing potential rework.
Prepared reports detailing project progress, findings, and recommendations.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Loaded construction materials and tools into vehicles for transport to job sites. into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.

Lead Electrical Technician

Gallegos Electric Inc

Brownsville, Texas

01.2018 - 11.2024

Diagnosed and repaired electrical issues efficiently and effectively.
Installed new electrical wiring and equipment in accordance with local codes and regulations.
Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings.
Performed routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
Performed routine maintenance on electrical systems such as motors, transformers, and generators.
Conducted performance tests on newly installed equipment to ensure optimal operation.
Troubleshot complex electrical problems on-site, enhancing resolution time and service reliability.
Provided technical support by troubleshooting issues related to electrical systems.
Repaired electrical equipment using hand and power tools and testing and diagnostic equipment.
Examined electrical components for signs of damage or wear.
Tested existing electrical components to ensure proper functioning.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for installation projects.
Read and worked from electronic blueprint drawings.
Connected and repaired equipment based on mechanical drawings and electrical prints.
Built panels containing relays, switches, circuit breakers, according to customer specifications.
Worked closely with other technicians to complete projects efficiently.
Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines, contributing to timely completion of electrical installations.
Provided electrical services and control wiring for diverse locations.

Fabrication Welder

Keppel Amfels

Brownsville, Texas

04.2014 - 09.2016

Welded metal components using MIG and TIG processes to ensure structural integrity.
Operated welding machines and tools to produce high-quality welds consistently.
Inspected welds for accuracy and adherence to quality standards.
Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise fabrication tasks.
Prepared and cleaned surfaces for welding by grinding, sanding, or polishing.
Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
Utilized jigs and fixtures to assemble parts accurately during fabrication.
Collaborated with team members to streamline fabrication workflows and improve efficiency.
Collaborated with supervisors to complete projects on time and within budget.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment at the facility.
Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.

Education

Auto CAD Computer Aided Drafting

Windham School Distr.

San Antonio, TX

04-2008

GED -

Windham School District

Fort Stockton, TX

08-2000

Piping And Plumbing

Windham School Dist'