Jorge E Garces Saldivar
Deer Park
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong background in construction planning and safety management. Recognized for implementing best practices that enhance workflow efficiency and reduce downtime, ready to drive impactful solutions in future projects.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scaffold General Foreman
BRANDSAFEWAY
Baytown, TX
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Supervised scaffold assembly and disassembly operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Coordinated daily activities of scaffold crews to maintain efficient workflow on-site.
- Conducted safety inspections of scaffolding equipment to identify hazards and ensure worker safety.
- Trained team members on proper scaffold erection techniques and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with project managers to align scaffold plans with construction schedules and requirements.
- Managed inventory of scaffolding materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
- Implemented best practices for scaffold maintenance, reducing downtime and improving reliability.
- Assisted in resolving on-site issues related to scaffolding installation, enhancing project efficiency.
Boilermaker
Ohmstede Industrial Services
Beaumont, TX
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
BOILERMAKER LEAD
REPCON
Houston, TX
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute assembly tasks accurately.
- Adhered to safety protocols, contributing to a zero-incident work environment.
- Maintained tools and equipment in optimal working condition, minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues during fabrication processes.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
- Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
BOILER MAKER SUPREVISOR
Austin Industrial
Houston, TX
03.2024 - 02.2025
- Supervised daily operations of boilermaking team, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated schedules and workflows to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in boiler fabrication tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas, identifying hazards and enforcing compliance with safety regulations.
- Led performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback to foster professional growth.
- Developed maintenance schedules for tools and equipment, reducing breakdowns and extending lifespan of assets.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to coordinate resources and manpower for complex projects, ensuring timely completion.
- Established clear communication channels among team members, leading to better collaboration and problem-solving capabilities.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of professional growth within the department.
- Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and tools.
BOILERMAKER
TURNER INDUSTRIES
Houston, TX
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Followed blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise installations of piping systems.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced quality control measures within the workshop environment.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Served as a reliable mentor to new hires, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, regularly reviewing and updating work practices.
- Contributed to project success, delivering components that met stringent quality standards.
- Reduced downtime in operations with meticulous maintenance and repair of boilers and steam systems.
- Ensured safety standards were surpassed by conducting detailed inspections and implementing corrective measures.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
BOILER MAKER LEAD
TURNER INDUSTRIE
OXY,DEER PARK TX
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Boilermaker
Turner Industries
La Porte, TX. OXY
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Fabricated and assembled boiler components according to specifications and safety guidelines.
- Conducted inspections and tests on completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Operated welding equipment to join metal parts, enhancing structural integrity of installations.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues during installation projects.
- Reduced potential hazards on-site, enforcing strict compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Scaffold Foreman
Bechtel
Baytown, TX. EXXON
12.2016 - 09.2018
- Supervised scaffold erection and dismantling to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated daily work schedules for crew members, optimizing resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Inspected scaffolding systems for structural integrity and adherence to industry standards.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures for scaffold operations.
Boilermaker
CB&I
Galena Park, TX
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Managed project timelines effectively, ensuring timely completion of assembly tasks within budget constraints.
- Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
- Elevated quality of workmanship, adhering strictly to blueprints and specifications for each project.
- Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
Boilermaker
UNIVERSAL PLANT SERVICES
La Porte, TX
07.2014 - 04.2016
- Developed process improvements that increased efficiency in boiler assembly workflows by streamlining tasks.
- Led safety meetings to promote adherence to industry regulations, fostering a culture of safety awareness among staff.
- Maximized boiler lifespan by identifying and addressing potential issues during routine inspections.
- Provide support in multiple T/A and maintnance projects
Boilermaker
RUS INDUSTRIAL
Baytown, TX BOP
06.2013 - 06.2014
- Trained junior boilermakers on safe work practices and technical skills in fabrication processes.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
- Improved team productivity with comprehensive training sessions on boiler operations and safety protocols.
- Achieved timely project completion by effectively managing resources, schedules, and deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
GENERAL FOREMAN/ LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
CRG INDUSTRIAL
Pasadena, TX
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Managed workforce assignments, optimizing productivity across multiple construction sites.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new team members to enhance skillsets.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline project timelines and resource allocation.
Scaffold Foreman
Miken Specialties
Texas City, TX
02.2009 - 11.2012
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime during projects.
- Collaborated with project managers to align scaffold operations with overall project timelines and objectives.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices and address potential hazards on-site.
- Managed inventory of scaffolding materials, ensuring availability while minimizing excess stock and costs.
Scaffold Foreman
A&L Industrial
Deer Park, TX
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Managed budgetary constraints by accurately estimating materials needed for each project and reducing waste through efficient planning processes.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality scaffolding solutions that met specific requirements in a timely manner.
- Mentored junior team members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
Scaffold Foreman
The Brock Group
Texas City, TX
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Completed projects ahead of schedule with effective time management skills and efficient resource allocation.
- Streamlined scaffold assembly process for increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
- Optimized labor distribution based on individual skill sets leading to increased overall team performance.
- Maximized crew productivity by effectively delegating tasks based on individual strengths and abilities.
Scaffold Builder
Miken Specialties
Texas City, TX
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Constructed scaffolding systems according to safety standards and project specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve safety protocols.
- Trained junior scaffold builders on equipment usage and safety measures.
- Inspected scaffolding structures for compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Scaffold Builder
BRAND
Pasadena, TX
07.1991 - 01.2000
- Implemented efficient layout designs to optimize workspace and enhance workflow productivity.
- Led safety meetings to reinforce adherence to company policies and promote a culture of safety.
- Mentored new hires, fostering skill development and ensuring high-quality workmanship across projects.
- Coordinated material logistics, ensuring timely availability of supplies for ongoing projects.
Education
GED -
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TXSkills
- Supervisory experience
- Construction planning
- Safety management
- Task delegation
- Worksite organization
- Team relationships
- Power tools operation
- Hazard identification
- Managing materials
- Health and safety practices
- Blueprint analysis
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Rigging skills
- Rigging expertise
Certification
NCCER PLUS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Scaffold General Foreman
BRANDSAFEWAY
01.2026 - 05.2026
Boilermaker
Ohmstede Industrial Services
06.2025 - 01.2026
BOILERMAKER LEAD
REPCON
02.2025 - 05.2025
BOILER MAKER SUPREVISOR
Austin Industrial
03.2024 - 02.2025
BOILERMAKER
TURNER INDUSTRIES
08.2023 - 03.2024
BOILER MAKER LEAD
TURNER INDUSTRIE
01.2019 - 08.2023
Boilermaker
Turner Industries
10.2018 - 01.2019
Scaffold Foreman
Bechtel
12.2016 - 09.2018
Boilermaker
CB&I
03.2016 - 07.2018
Boilermaker
UNIVERSAL PLANT SERVICES
07.2014 - 04.2016
Boilermaker
RUS INDUSTRIAL
06.2013 - 06.2014
GENERAL FOREMAN/ LOGISTICS COORDINATOR
CRG INDUSTRIAL
01.2013 - 06.2013
Scaffold Foreman
Miken Specialties
02.2009 - 11.2012
Scaffold Foreman
A&L Industrial
01.2006 - 01.2009
Scaffold Foreman
The Brock Group
01.2002 - 01.2006
Scaffold Builder
Miken Specialties
01.2000 - 01.2002
Scaffold Builder
BRAND
07.1991 - 01.2000
GED -
San Jacinto College