Julio Martinez
Houston,TX
Summary
Dependable professional with experience supporting worksite inspections and installations. Reviews specifications and coordinates materials and tool setup. Proactive team player with growing skill in pipe fabrication. Ambitious Plumbing Apprentice proficient in reading drawings, operating equipment and monitoring site safety hazards. Dedicated and determined with skills in pipe work and Siding installation. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Helper
Harper Brothers Construction
Houston , Texas
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted Pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes for installation.
- Installed piping systems including valves, flanges, pressure gauges and thermometers.
- Cleaned and inspected pipes for defects before installation.
- Grinded welds to ensure a smooth finish on the surface of the pipes.
- Drilled holes into walls or floors to accommodate pipe installations.
- Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
- Tested installed piping systems for leaks using air pressure gauges.
- Replaced worn parts such as gaskets, valves, seals and other components.
- Removed corroded sections of pipe from existing systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment used in pipefitting operations.
- Repaired damaged pipelines using various tools like wrenches and pliers.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during each job task.
Bridge Carpenter
William Brothers Construction
Houston , Texas
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Inspected and maintained bridges to ensure structural integrity.
- Measured, cut, and installed wood, steel and concrete components for bridge construction projects.
- Performed calculations to determine the dimensions of required materials.
- Installed formwork for pouring concrete foundations.
- Erected steel beams, girders and columns with cranes or chain hoists.
- Cleaned up debris from work areas following completion of tasks.
- Repaired damaged sections of bridges using appropriate materials.
- Checked blueprints to ensure accuracy of measurements taken during installation processes.
Concrete Laborer
MEMCO Staffing
Houston , Texas
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Mix cement and sand to create concrete, following specific measurements.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
- Remove any excess material from the surface of the concrete after it has been poured.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement surfaces using a straightedge and jointer tool.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, wheelbarrows., across job sites safely.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
Subcontractor
Rudy Botello
College Station , TX
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Assessed and reviewed subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with terms and conditions of contracts.
- Negotiated cost effective solutions with subcontractors to maximize resources and minimize expenses.
- Measured, cut and installed siding materials to specified dimensions.
- Prepared surfaces for siding installation by sanding, scraping, cleaning or removing old siding.
- Applied roofing tar paper as necessary prior to the installation of siding.
- Installed flashing around windows, doors and other openings in walls.
- Inspected work sites for safety hazards before beginning work.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, saws and drills in order to complete projects.
- Built scaffolding or ladders for access to higher sections of building exteriors when needed.
- Used caulking guns to apply sealants around joints where two pieces of material meet.
- Ensured that all nails were placed at proper angles so that siding would not come loose over time.
- Replaced damaged or rotten wood with new material when necessary.
- Covered exposed areas with plastic sheeting when painting or staining was required.
- Worked closely with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers to ensure seamless integration between different components of project.
- Read blueprints and followed instructions provided by supervisor regarding specific tasks required for each job.
Education
GED -
8 Million Stories
Houston, TX01-2018
Skills
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Pipe installation
- Quality Control Checks
- Drilling
- Power Tool Operation
- Blueprint Reading
- Pipe disassembly
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pipefitter Helper
Harper Brothers Construction
07.2023 - Current
Bridge Carpenter
William Brothers Construction
03.2023 - 07.2023
Concrete Laborer
MEMCO Staffing
11.2022 - 03.2023
Subcontractor
Rudy Botello
04.2022 - 10.2022
GED -
8 Million Stories
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