JOSE GARZA
Houston,TX
Summary
Boilermaker with 4+ years of experience, specializing in improving boiler efficiency and productivity. Proven track record in managing maintenance tasks, implementing innovative repair strategies, and resolving complex system malfunctions, resulting in up to 30% improvement in system performance. Skilled in fostering team productivity through creating a supportive work environment, with strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Damage Prevention
Ntp
Houston, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Proactively identified opportunities for improvement within the damage prevention process that led directly to increased operational efficiency.
- Contributed to the development of company policies regarding damage prevention measures, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the workplace by regularly disseminating relevant information on damage prevention topics to colleagues and staff members.
- Handled fragile items with care, ensuring proper packaging techniques were employed for damage prevention during transit.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective damage prevention policies and best practices.
Pipeline Strawboss
Ntp
Houston, TX
09.2024 - 11.2024
- 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.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Hydro Tester
PECI
Houston, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse project requirements across various industries such as oil and gas, water distribution, and wastewater management systems.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to analyze test data, resulting in optimized pipeline designs and installations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to high levels of satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
- Managed onsite logistics effectively for timely delivery of required materials and resources for successful completion of hydro testing projects.
Boilermaker
Echo Maintenance
Port Arthur
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed boiler maintenance tasks at Echo Maintenance
- Implemented innovative repair strategies
- Enhanced boiler efficiency by 20%
- Resolved complex system malfunctions
- Boosted team productivity by fostering a supportive environment
Boilermaker
Turner Industry
Port Arthur
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked as a Boilermaker at Turner Industry
- Enhanced boiler systems, improving performance by 30%
- Proficient in using hand and power tools
- Addressed urgent boiler breakdowns, minimizing downtime
- Positively impacted overall plant productivity
Boilermaker
Brown and Root
Houston, TX, United States
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Fulfilled boilermaker responsibilities at Brown and Root
- Upheld safety standards
- Increased boiler productivity by 15%
- Addressed challenging mechanical faults
- Cut down inactivity by 20%
- Drove project completion 20% faster by streamlining communication across teams
Boilermaker
Zachry Group
Port Arthur
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Executed boilermaker duties at Zachry Group
- Collaborated in team-based projects
- Applied innovative techniques for efficient boiler making
- Solved complex boiler issues
- Increased productivity by 20%
Boilermaker Helper
Echo Maintenance
Port Arthur
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted in boiler assembly and repair tasks
- Maintained safety standards during operations
- Collaborated with experienced boilermakers
- Problem-solved under high-pressure situations
Whole Watch Fire Watch
On Point
Houston
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Monitored premises vigilantly as part of fire watch duties
- Achieved zero fire incidents during tenure
- Applied analytical thinking to identify fire risks
- Effectively communicated with team to ensure safety
- Impact: Boosted premises security by 40%
Environmental Foreman
MG Dyess Pipeline Construction
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning, and closeout.
- Inspected industrial and municipal facilities and programs to evaluate operational effectiveness and determine compliance with environmental regulations.
Sandblaster
Troy Construction Co
Port Arthur, TX
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sandblasting procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
- Enhanced surface quality by skillfully operating sandblasting equipment on various materials.
- Ensured optimal equipment performance with regular maintenance, cleaning, and timely repairs.
Pipeline Coater
Ess Construction
Port Allen, LA
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Performed routine preventative maintenance tasks on coater equipment to maintain optimum functionality and extend its lifespan.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and techniques as required within the ever-evolving industry.
- Provided training for new employees, resulting in improved performance and increased productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize accidents, contributing to a safer work environment.
Education
Grulla High School
Rio Grande City, TXSkills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
Personal Information
- Age: 28
- Nationality: American
- Driving License: 45241333
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Damage Prevention
Ntp
12.2024 - Current
Pipeline Strawboss
Ntp
09.2024 - 11.2024
Hydro Tester
PECI
01.2024 - 05.2024
Boilermaker
Echo Maintenance
02.2022 - 11.2023
Boilermaker
Turner Industry
07.2021 - 12.2021
Boilermaker
Brown and Root
01.2021 - 04.2021
Boilermaker
Zachry Group
03.2020 - 08.2020
Boilermaker Helper
Echo Maintenance
11.2019 - 02.2020
Whole Watch Fire Watch
On Point
07.2019 - 10.2019
Environmental Foreman
MG Dyess Pipeline Construction
02.2019 - 06.2019
Sandblaster
Troy Construction Co
08.2018 - 01.2019
Pipeline Coater
Ess Construction
02.2018 - 05.2018
Grulla High School