Joseph Gutierrez
Houston,Tx
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Results-driven professional who leads motivates and collaborates with teams of technicians. Experienced in troubleshooting and diagnosing repair issues. Committed to implementing best practices and standards to deliver customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Painter/Blaster
Belzona Houston Inc.
Houston, TX
10.2019 - Current
- Monitored priorities and liaised between
- Managed efficient teams of up to 6 employees.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Contributed to the development, implementation and execution of
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Oversaw team of service professionals focused on repairing defective areas in several different units of refineries and chemical plants {specifically tanks, heat exchangers, vessels, utility rooms, and pipes}
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols, wearing appropriate protective gear, and conducting regular safety training sessions for team members.
- Ensured quality control with meticulous attention to detail during the sandblasting process, resulting in fewer defects and rework instances.
- Provided valuable technical input during project planning stages, assisting in accurate estimation of work scope, resource allocation, and timelines for completion.
- Conducted thorough pre-blast inspections to ensure proper setup of equipment prior to commencement of work activities.
- Delivered customized solutions for clients'' specific surface preparation needs using a variety of industrial sandblasting techniques.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety by maintaining an accident-free work record throughout tenure in the role of Industrial Sand Blaster.
- Exceeded client expectations for finished product quality with precision surface preparation techniques and attention to detail during sandblasting operations.
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
- Used metal pick hammers and punches to remove minor pits and dimples in body.
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
Mechanical Assembly Technician
Weatherford
Pearland, TX
03.2018 - 10.2019
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products.
- Collaborated with other line workers and team members to assemble and repair parts.
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Performed repeated tasks while sitting or standing over extended periods of time.
- Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies.
- Disassembled and inspected [Components].
- Deburred, polished and painted surfaces.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Followed safety measures and protocols, enabling department to meet safety rating for [Number] consecutive days.
Iron worker
ZACHRY
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels
- Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors
- Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members
- Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place
- Ride on girders or other structural steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position
- Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place
- Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment
- Fasten structural steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope
- Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials
- Force structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools
- Erect metal or precast concrete components for structures, such as buildings, bridges, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, or highway guard rails
- Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting as needed
- Drive drift pins through rivet holes to align rivet holes in structural steel members with corresponding holes in previously placed members
- Dismantle structures or equipment
- Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, or valves, depending on types of structures being assembled
- Operate skytrak forklift to transport steel, crane mats, torches, welding machines, and other various materials needed in work site
Iron worker
CB&I
02.2015 - 01.2016
- Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required
- Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels
- Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors
- Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members
- Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place
- Ride on girders or other structural steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position
- Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place
- Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment
- Fasten structural steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope
- Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials
- Force structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools
- Erect metal or precast concrete components for structures, such as buildings, bridges, dams, towers, storage tanks, fences, or highway guard rails
- Unload and position prefabricated steel units for hoisting as needed
- Drive drift pins through rivet holes to align rivet holes in structural steel members with corresponding holes in previously placed members
- Dismantle structures or equipment
- Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, or valves, depending on types of structures being assembled.
Mechanic
CAM EQUIPMENT SALES
06.2010 - 12.2014
- Use handtools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
- Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
- Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
- Test drive trucks and buses to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly
- Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
- Attach test instruments to equipment, and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
- Inspect, repair, and maintain automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery such as pumps and compressors
- Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels
- Diagnose and repair vehicle heating and cooling systems
- Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves
- Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications
- Disassemble and overhaul internal combustion engines, pumps, generators, transmissions, clutches, and differential units
- Specialize in repairing and maintaining parts of the engine, such as fuel injection systems
- Repair and adjust seats, doors, and windows, and install and repair accessories
- Rebuild gas or diesel engines
- Align front ends and suspension systems
- Adjust or repair computer controlled exhaust emissions devices
- Maintain or repair vehicles with alternative fuel systems, including biodiesel, hybrid, or compressed natural gas vehicles
- Measure vehicle emissions to determine whether they are within acceptable limits.
Education
J. Frank Dobie High School
Houston, Txundefined
Sam Houston State University, Lone Star College
Huntsville, Txundefined
Skills
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Scissor Lifts
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Hand Tool Use
- Daily Logs
- Accurate Weights
- Mechanical Specifications
- Customer Satisfaction
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Pumps
- Basic Tools
- Work Orders
- Safety Understanding
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Basic Math
- Socket Wrenches
- Equipment Inventory Maintenance
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Hand Tools and Machinery
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
- Safety Policies and Procedures
- Equipment Operation
- Hazardous Materials
- Pneumatics
- Routine Maintenance
- Employee Performance
- Quality Inspection and Control
Certification
Sit down forklift certified
Twic card holder
Firefighter I and II certified
Timeline
Painter/Blaster
Belzona Houston Inc.
10.2019 - Current
Mechanical Assembly Technician
Weatherford
03.2018 - 10.2019
Iron worker
ZACHRY
02.2017 - 03.2018
Iron worker
CB&I
02.2015 - 01.2016
Mechanic
CAM EQUIPMENT SALES
06.2010 - 12.2014
J. Frank Dobie High School
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Sam Houston State University, Lone Star College