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Jesus Herrera

Bay Point,CA

Summary

Adept Journeyman Insulator and NDT Inspector with a proven track record at Mistras Services, enhancing project efficiency and safety standards through expert insulation techniques and advanced NDT methods. Renowned for reliability and teamwork, excels in mechanical insulation and safety regulations compliance, significantly improving project outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Insulator

Heat and Frost Insulators Local 16
06.2018 - Current
  • Earned a reputation for reliability by consistently arriving on time, prepared for each workday, resulting in minimal delays or disruptions to the project schedule.
  • Optimized work processes by regularly maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring peak performance during insulation installations.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit various equipment and ductwork.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area by routinely disposing of debris, ensuring an efficient and safe environment for all team members.
  • Applied specialized coatings or wraps around insulated pipes or equipment surfaces to protect against corrosion, prolonging the lifespan of essential infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex insulation projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Communicated effectively with project managers, providing regular updates on progress and promptly addressing any concerns or questions that arose during the installation process.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working in challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and elevated heights.
  • Increased overall job satisfaction by mentoring apprentice insulators, sharing knowledge, and providing constructive feedback.

Insulation Mechanic (2016-Current)

Asbestos Abatement Specialist (2016-2020)

Rope Accesss Techncian (2017-2019)

JBL Boomlift Trained

Scissor Lift Trained

Industrial and Commercial Experience

NDT Inspector

Mistras Services
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Supported quality assurance initiatives by providing detailed reports on findings from NDT inspections.
  • Increased efficiency in inspection processes through the utilization of advanced NDT methods such as ultrasonic and radiographic testing.
  • Improved safety standards by identifying and reporting defects in metals, composites, and other industrial products.
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
  • Selected, calibrated, or operated equipment used in non-destructive testing of products or materials.
  • Certified in rope access and utilized methods to conduct inspections using NDT equipment and techniques.

Insulator Mechanic

Petrochem Insulation
02.2016 - 06.2017
  • Streamlined installation processes with effective preparation of surfaces, including cleaning and sealing any gaps or cracks before applying insulation products.
  • Consistently maintained a clean work environment throughout each project phase, ensuring minimal disruption for clients during ongoing operations at their facilities or homes.
  • Enhanced insulation efficiency by installing and maintaining various types of insulating materials on pipes, ducts, and equipment.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and worksites to identify potential hazards or areas needing improvement.
  • Certified in Rope Access and utilized methods to remove and install insulation, inspection ports etc.

Education

Trade - Mechanical Insulation

Heat And Frost Local 16
Benicia, CA
12-2023

Sprat Level 1 - Rope Access

Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians
Reno, NV
01-2017

GED -

Wyndham School District
Huntsville, TX
08-2012

Skills

  • Rope Access Technician
  • Mechanical insulation
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Insulation repair
  • Metal jacketing
  • Quality control inspection
  • Weatherproofing systems
  • Asbestos abatement
  • Noise control solutions
  • Energy conservation techniques
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Power tool operation
  • Fall protection
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Journeyman Insulator

Heat and Frost Insulators Local 16
06.2018 - Current

NDT Inspector

Mistras Services
06.2017 - 06.2018

Insulator Mechanic

Petrochem Insulation
02.2016 - 06.2017

Trade - Mechanical Insulation

Heat And Frost Local 16

Sprat Level 1 - Rope Access

Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians

GED -

Wyndham School District
Jesus Herrera