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Jesus E Llanes Jr

Crosby,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Kiewit/TIC, excelling in pipe fitting and installation. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through precise measurement and teamwork. Skilled in pressure testing and safety compliance, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes continuous improvement and high-quality workmanship.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe Fitter Helper

Kiewit/TIC
11.2024 - Current
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Contributed to timely project completion through efficient cutting, threading, and hammering of pipes as per specifications.
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, contributing to successful project outcomes.
  • Maintained high standards in workmanship, resulting in consistently positive feedback from supervisors and clients.
  • Ensured proper alignment of pipes through precise leveling and positioning during installation processes.
  • Supported seamless construction projects by preparing and organizing tools and materials for pipefitters.
  • Assisted in accurate measurements and marking of pipes for cutting or threading using various measuring instruments.
  • Expedited problem resolution during challenging situations with quick thinking and practical application of acquired knowledge.
  • Increased productivity with careful attention to detail during the assembly of piping components according to blueprints.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with coworkers, creating a productive teamwork environment that led to successful projects.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by preparing work areas and tools for daily assignments.
  • Facilitated project completion on time by efficiently organizing materials and equipment.
  • Enabled smoother project execution by maintaining clear and effective communication with team members.
  • Supported pipe system installations and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime in operations.
  • Promoted safer working environment, reported potential hazards to supervisor.

Repo Agent

Metro Investigations & Recovery Solutions
02.2021 - 11.2024
  • Informed clients of policies and procedures.
  • De-escalated and resolved customer complaints with punctual, polite and professional service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively addressing concerns and fostering a positive experience throughout all interactions.
  • Assisted clients in navigating the claims process, ensuring timely resolution of issues and optimal outcomes.
  • Conducted market analysis to pinpoint client needs, leading to tailored service offerings.
  • Piloted customer loyalty program, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Boosted team productivity by implementing collaborative communication platform.
  • Optimized scheduling system to ensure timely follow-ups with potential leads.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with team members to identify areas for development.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Analyzed competitive landscape to adjust strategies and stay ahead in market.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with personalized follow-up strategies.

Concrete Mixer

Hughes Masonry
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Assisted in the construction of various structures, providing a solid foundation with high-quality concrete mixtures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions to ensure optimal working environment for successful completion of tasks.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through consistent communication and exceptional service during concrete pouring process.
  • Completed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring overall structural integrity.
  • Supported project managers in developing accurate cost estimates based on materials needed and labor requirements.
  • Maintained clean workspaces, adhering to safety protocols and preventing workplace accidents.
  • Ensured timely delivery of concrete by efficiently planning and scheduling transportation routes.
  • Streamlined workflow by effectively organizing tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for efficient mixing operations.
  • Mastered industry-standard best practices for mixing various types of concrete based on specific project needs.
  • Drove productivity improvements by adopting innovative solutions that optimized workflow efficiency in concrete production processes.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance, prolonging the life of the concrete mixer truck and minimizing downtime.
  • Consistently met deadlines for delivering mixed concrete without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by accurately calculating required concrete volume for each job site.
  • Enhanced concrete quality by carefully measuring and mixing ingredients according to project specifications.
  • Documented daily activities, materials used, and completed tasks for accurate record-keeping and future reference.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.

Shift Manager

Intuitive Staffing
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents and incidents significantly over time.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to team members in order to drive continuous improvement in their performance levels consistently over time.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of employee performance, identifying areas for improvement and offering targeted guidance for skill development.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined daily operations, enhancing overall efficiency within the shift.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among staff members.
  • Enhanced team performance with motivational strategies, leading to more cohesive and productive workforce.

Hull Technician

US Navy
06.2008 - 06.2012
  • Expedited repair timelines by developing detailed work plans based on technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Increased efficiency by fabricating custom tools and equipment for specialized repair jobs.
  • Improved ship performance by maintaining and repairing various shipboard structures, including bulkheads, tanks, and decks.
  • Enhanced ship structural integrity by performing welding, cutting, and repairing tasks on hulls.
  • Boosted team productivity with effective communication during daily briefings regarding job assignments and safety protocols.
  • Supported vessel longevity with expertise in corrosion control measures such as painting, sandblasting, or applying protective coatings.
  • Elevated operational readiness levels by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on current repair techniques and technologies within the industry.
  • Ensured safety compliance with strict adherence to quality control procedures during welding processes.
  • Enhanced crew morale through participation in cleanliness initiatives that improved living conditions onboard ships.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through regular training sessions focused on hazard recognition and prevention measures in the workplace.
  • Reinforced security measures through active involvement in Damage Control efforts during emergency situations onboard ships.
  • Preserved watertight integrity of vessels with meticulous attention to sealing joints and seams using caulking compounds.
  • Streamlined repairs by conducting thorough assessments of damage to determine necessary steps for restoration.
  • Reduced maintenance costs through diligent inspections and identification of potential issues in piping systems.
  • Contributed to project success as part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for routine maintenance tasks aboard naval vessels.
  • Documented inspection and test results, work performed and work to be performed, keeping all records current, accurate and properly submitted to meet company standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Removed flaked paint, barnacles and encrusted debris from hulls of vessels using scrapers, scrubbers, power washers and sandblast equipment to enhance performance and protect from unnecessary wear.
  • Assisted with fabrication of equipment and purchased parts and supplies to fit specific repair and installation requirements.
  • Enhanced hull appearance and boosted durability by mixing and applying paint or gel coats to boats with hand and spray equipment.

Education

Certificate - Pipefitter

Tulsa Welding School
Houston, TX
11-2019

Certificate - Welding

Tulsa Welding School
Houston, TX
12-2018

Certificate - Head And Block Machining

School Of Automotive Machinist & Technology
Houston, TX
09-2015

High School Diploma -

Crosby High School
Crosby, TX
06-2008

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Pipe cutting techniques
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Pipe installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Flange assembly
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Project Support
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Pipe layout
  • Valve installation
  • Welding
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety compliance
  • Mathematics skills
  • Pipe fitting
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Professional demeanor
  • Mechanical aptitude

Certification

  • Certified Welder, Tulsa Welding School - 9 months
  • Certified Pipefitter, Tulsa Welding School - 11 months

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipe Fitter Helper

Kiewit/TIC
11.2024 - Current

Repo Agent

Metro Investigations & Recovery Solutions
02.2021 - 11.2024

Concrete Mixer

Hughes Masonry
01.2020 - 03.2020

Shift Manager

Intuitive Staffing
10.2019 - 01.2020

Hull Technician

US Navy
06.2008 - 06.2012

Certificate - Pipefitter

Tulsa Welding School

Certificate - Welding

Tulsa Welding School

Certificate - Head And Block Machining

School Of Automotive Machinist & Technology

High School Diploma -

Crosby High School