Jaylen Gatica
Saginaw
Summary
Versatile and results-driven Welder with a robust background at Trinity Industries, showcasing expertise in MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques. Adept at enhancing productivity through effective team collaboration and streamlining welding processes. Demonstrates exceptional professionalism and adaptability, significantly reducing workplace accidents and mentoring junior welders to foster skill development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Trinity Industries
07.2023 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
Welder
Morgan Truck Body
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
- Improved project completion times by streamlining welding processes for structural components.
Packer/ Labeler
Walgreens
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
- Improved team collaboration through effective communication and coordination with coworkers.
- Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
- Supported warehouse operations by efficiently moving materials to designated areas using pallet jacks or hand trucks.
Welder
CDI
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies - Welding
Universal Technical Institute
Irving, TX10-2021
High School Diploma -
Saginaw High School
Saginaw, TX05-2019
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Torch cutting
- Shaping and cutting
- Welding inspection
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Safety Procedures
- Team building
- Time management abilities
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
Timeline
Welder
Trinity Industries
07.2023 - Current
Welder
Morgan Truck Body
06.2022 - 06.2023
Packer/ Labeler
Walgreens
01.2022 - 06.2022
Welder
CDI
06.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Occupational Studies - Welding
Universal Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Saginaw High School
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