Julian Saldana
Pearland,TX
Summary
Accomplished Catalyst Technician with a proven track record at Catspec, enhancing product quality through innovative catalyst formulations and reducing production downtime. Expert in Hazardous Materials Management and adept in fostering team proficiency. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and communication skills, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter Journeyman
Performance Contractors
Pasadena, TX
09.2014 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in working with various piping materials including steel, copper, and PVC for diverse project requirements.
- Assisted in conducting pressure tests to ensure proper functionality of newly installed pipe systems before finalizing a project''s completion.
- Applied expertise in welding techniques for secure connections between pipes and fittings when required for specific applications.
- Employed problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve potential issues during installation, preventing costly delays or rework.
- Maximized production quality through precise measurements and cuts for optimal pipe fitting results.
- Enhanced workplace safety through regular equipment maintenance and adherence to industry guidelines.
- Exceeded expectations in meeting strict deadlines without compromising on the quality of workmanship or safety standards followed onsite.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Catalyst Technician
Catspec
La Porte, TX
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Provided training to junior technicians on proper techniques for handling, storing, and utilizing catalysts in various applications.
- Coached peers in adopting best practices regarding safe handling procedures when working with potentially hazardous substances.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new catalyst formulations, resulting in improved product quality.
- Reduced production downtime with proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of catalyst systems.
- Updated documentation such as technical manuals and equipment maintenance records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pearland High School
Pearland, TXSkills
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Reactor Operations Proficiency
- Chemical Engineering Knowledge
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Safety checking
- Excellent Communication
Certification
Rescue certificate
Eagle 2 certificate
Control module operator certificate
Inert vessel certificate
OSHA 30
OSHA 10
Timeline
Pipefitter Journeyman
Performance Contractors
09.2014 - Current
Catalyst Technician
Catspec
08.2012 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Pearland High School