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Justino Rivera

Pharr,TX

Summary

Dynamic welder with extensive experience with multiple companies. Proficient in SMAW, GMAW and GTAW, with a proven ability to troubleshoot equipment issues swiftly minimizing downtime. Dependable and efficient operator with heavy equipment minimizing injury and time moving equipment around. I excel in fabrication and blueprint reading, consistently delivering high-quality results with struggling material or challenging environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Smith Tank And Steel
Geismar, Louisiana
10.2024 - 01.2026

Have had former experience as a structural welder. Welded components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions. Utilized a variety of welding processes such as flux core, and stick welding, operated welding equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure quality welds. Have been trained and handled machinery such as skid steers and man lifts to move any necessary machines and materials. Troubleshot equipment problems quickly in order to minimize downtime due to mechanical failures.

Structural Welder

Tradesmen
Calvert City, KY
02.2024 - 08.2024

Fabricated and welded structural components according to specifications as well as Interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly of welds, learned to adapt quickly to changing project demands, demonstrating flexibility in work assignments and hustle. Was able to learn and control heavy equipment and establish myself.

Helper

Kings Auto
McAllen, TX
12.2021 - 06.2022

Assisted technicians with vehicle repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring high-quality service delivery. Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals. Got the feel of welding with GMAW and GTAW improving my skills and receiving early experience for future use.

Education

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Welding Fabrication

Texas State Technical College
Harlingen, Tx
04.2024

Skills

  • SMAW, GMAW, GTAW
  • Layout and fitting
  • Torch cutting, Plasma cutting
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Skid steer, man lift, scissor lift operator
  • Gouging

Certification

  • Certificate for pipe welding
  • Certificate for tig welding

LANGUAGES

Spanish
Bilingual

Timeline

Welder

Smith Tank And Steel
10.2024 - 01.2026

Structural Welder

Tradesmen
02.2024 - 08.2024

Helper

Kings Auto
12.2021 - 06.2022

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Welding Fabrication

Texas State Technical College
Justino Rivera