Josue Garcia
Danbury,TX
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer Equipment Operator
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
01.2023 - 01.2027
- Streamlined project delivery processes, implementing agile methodologies that improved team collaboration and efficiency.
- Maintained detailed logs of equipment usage and maintenance, ensuring accountability and operational readiness.
- Improved project timelines, organizing equipment and personnel for optimal performance.
- Conducted feasibility studies for new projects, providing detailed analysis and recommendations that informed leadership decisions.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety protocols, improving overall team competency.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency during operations.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Supported project managers in equipment selection and strategy, contributing to cost-effective operations.
- Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Managed over $50 million dollars worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment operations.
- Streamlined administrative processes to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks and objectives.
Specialty Welder
Starcon International
Clute, TX
02.2019 - 01.2023
- Fabricated and welded metal components according to specifications using advanced welding techniques.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve project timelines.
- Strengthened company reputation with clients through consistent delivery of superior-quality welded products in line with industry standards.
- Enhanced project efficiency by executing precise specialty welding techniques on various materials.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to strict safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
- Showcased adaptability by mastering various welding methods including TIG, MIG, and Stick processes based on project requirements.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by actively participating in team meetings, offering constructive feedback, and sharing expertise with colleagues.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently and safely.
- Implemented safe rigging techniques when attaching loads to the crane hook, preventing potential hazards caused by improper securing methods.
Rig Welder
Wood Group
Freeport, TX
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Fabricated and assembled metal components using TIG welding techniques.
- Conducted quality control checks on completed welds, ensuring adherence to project specifications.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and communication.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise specifications.
Combo Pipe Welder
Chem Fabrication
Clute, TX
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Fabricated and welded piping systems using MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Conducted quality control inspections to verify weld integrity and adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW, adapting to various project requirements with ease.
- Streamlined workflows by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and materials needed for daily tasks.
- Regularly utilized industry-specific tools such as welding torches, grinders, and cutting equipment with proficiency and precision.
- Effectively managed project documentation, maintaining accurate records of work completed, materials used, and hours logged for each assignment.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Crew Leader
D21 Construction Inc.
Freeport, TX
06.2016 - 04.2017
- Supervised daily operations to ensure project milestones were met efficiently.
- Coordinated workflow among crew members to optimize productivity on-site.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced project completion timelines.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
- Managed resources efficiently, ordering supplies as needed and keeping track of inventory levels..
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Welder's Helper
CMI Civil Mechanical Inc.
Freeport, TX
07.2015 - 06.2016
- Assisted lead welders in preparation and assembly of metal components.
- Operated welding tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained work area cleanliness and organization to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes on-site.
- Supported installation of piping systems, adhering to project specifications.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to expand knowledge of industry best practices and maintain professional growth as a Welder''s Helper.
- Contributed to the completion of large-scale projects by working overtime as needed, demonstrating flexibility and dedication to the job.
- Gained hands-on experience with various welding techniques through close observation and guidance from experienced welders, building a strong foundation for future career advancement in the field.
- Promoted a positive work environment through collaboration, respect for others, and a strong work ethic.
- Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INHigh School Diploma -
Angleton High School
Angleton, TX05-2015
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Project planning
- Data analysis
- Time management
- Quality control
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Engineer Equipment Operator
United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - 01.2027
Specialty Welder
Starcon International
02.2019 - 01.2023
Rig Welder
Wood Group
01.2018 - 02.2019
Combo Pipe Welder
Chem Fabrication
04.2017 - 01.2018
Crew Leader
D21 Construction Inc.
06.2016 - 04.2017
Welder's Helper
CMI Civil Mechanical Inc.
07.2015 - 06.2016
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Purdue University
High School Diploma -
Angleton High School