Juan Sebastian Giraldo Ramirez

Basically im been in the process of manufacture of membrane structures from welding fabrication and installation of the structure and the tensile. this meaning welding fabricating climbing rigging and work all types of membrane and steel repairs and operation of all types of equipment with certification.

• Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
• Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
• Performed failure analysis on ePTFE woven, Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) and PVC Membranes problems and recommended corrective actions.
• Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
• Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
• Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
• Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
• Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
• Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
• Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
• Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
• Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
• Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
• Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
• Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
• Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
• Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
• Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

• Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
• Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
• Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
• Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
• Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
• Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
• Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
• Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
• Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
• Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
• Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
• Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
• Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
• Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
• Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
• Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
• Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
• Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
• Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
• Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
• Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
• Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
• Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
• Worked outside in all weather conditions.