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Karla Hernandez

Sorrento,Louisiana

Summary

Seeking to obtain a challenging position where I can utilize my experience in a professional setting and computer skills, while being offered an opportunity for professional growth and advancement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boilermaker/Warehouse Clerk

Brown And Root
02.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Orbia/Koura/Mexichem Site
  • Warehouse receiving and issuing material for jobs.
  • Pulling reports from SAP to complete inventory
  • Remove, break down and replace valves.
  • Bolted casing sections, cat walks, ladders using wrenches, power tools
  • Performed minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment
  • Assisted in hydro testing assembled vessels by pumping water at a specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage



Material Coordinator

Brown and Root
08.2021 - 12.2021

Koura 2021 Overhaul

  • Assisted with the ordering, receiving, organization and distribution of material in a Turnaround environment
  • Stored/assorted, removed, loaded and unloaded all types of materials from storage bins, pallets and vehicles that can't be handled with a forklift
  • Read work order, shipping order or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed
  • Filled requisitions for materials, tools or stock items
  • Performed routine housekeeping task to maintain work area

Material Coordinator/Toolroom Attendant

Brown and Root
07.2020 - 08.2021

DGD2 New Construction Project, Valero

  • Assisted with the ordering, receiving, organization and distribution of material for a new construction job
  • Read work order, shipping order or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed
  • Moved materials and supplies from the warehouse and prepared for delivery
  • Performed routine housekeeping tasks to maintain the work area
  • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment, making sure electric tools and cords had the proper color code according to plant and company charts
  • Help Expedite shipments of tools and materials to the jobs and to other job sites when the job was over
  • Inspect and repair tools and Toolroom equipment, inventory and restock tool trailers and gang boxes

Boilermaker

Brown and Root
10.2019 - 07.2020

Exxon Mobil Baton Rouge/ MEI Crew

  • Position drums and headers into supports or bolts or welds supports to frame
  • Performed minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment
  • Installed manholes, valves, and gauges
  • Assisted in hydro testing assembled vessels by pumping water at a specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage
  • Bag and tag final makeups

Tracker/Timekeeper

Tecon Industries
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Walked the packages to find pipes that needed to be insulated
  • In charge of getting the material ready for the job
  • Walked the job down with the Foreman in charge and informed him/her job specs
  • Took progress of the work that had been completed using isometric drawings to report to the client

As Timekeeper I would:

  • Organize timesheets, fill out spreadsheets with the correct times for each employee to ensure their hours were correct at the end of the week. Make sure timesheets matched badge station times.


Craft Admin

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON/McDermott
07.2017 - 12.2018


  • Assisted in recruitment for St
  • Charles Entergy power plant in Montz, LA
  • Reviewed completed work for spelling and format
  • Electronically sorted and compiled text and numerical data, retrieving, updating, and merging documents as required. Filed and stored completed documents
  • Learned and evaluated new software or updates to software when requested
  • Proctored Craft Test for various crafts such as but not limited to Pipefitter, Boilermaker, Electrician, Instrument Fitter etc. Created and sent a list of qualified candidates to personnel on site
  • Access to Taleo to find candidates who have applied to certain jobs, to hire/mobilize candidates once their offers were made. Used People Soft, and accessed ADP to complete I9 verification for employees

Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanic/Insulator

ZACHRY HOLDINGS
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Gathered and inspected tools and personal protective equipment needed to complete the job safely
  • Walked the work area for job hazards and filled out a Job Safety Analysis sheet with my work crew to point out hazards that needed to be mitigated if/when possible
  • Good housekeeping once the job was completed and signed off the Job Safety Analysis Sheet and signed out of the unit
  • Installed insulation on piping and equipment
  • Installed metal jacketing over insulation
  • Laying out patterns

Secretary/ Warehouse/Insulation Journeyman

TURNER INDUSTRIES
01.2014 - 10.2014

As secretary:

  • Activated security badges for new hires
  • Assisted team members in completing their tasks

Warehouse Attendant:

  • Assisted Foremen in getting the correct equipment and materials needed for the job
  • Accessed the computer to locate items needed and to keep inventory
  • Used the forklift when items were too heavy or located on a shelf and to unload trucks
  • Received packages delivered to the warehouse
  • Insulator:
  • Installed insulation on piping and equipment
  • Installed metal jacketing over insulation
  • Laying out patterns

Procurement/Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanic

BROCK SERVICES
12.2010 - 01.2014
  • Utilized spreadsheets to keep inventory on Personal Protective Equipment and other materials needed on site
  • Attended meetings with the site supervisor and safety manager to stay current with new safety regulations
  • Met with company representatives to get the best and latest Personal Protective Equipment for the employees
  • Created spreadsheets to keep up with the maintenance of all company vehicles on site
  • Rented equipment and trucks from rental companies for turnarounds
  • Expedited material to corporate office in Baton Rouge
  • Issued out all Personal Protective Equipment to new hires and on a daily basis
  • Helped schedule appreciation lunches for the employees

As a sheet metal mechanic:

  • Inspected job tasks assigned to my group
  • Requested permits for the job and filled out Job Safety Analysis sheets to identify any hazards in the area
  • Located and loaded material that was needed to complete the job
  • Installed insulation on piping and equipment, Installed metal jacketing over insulation by laying out patterns



Education

Completed coursework towards Process Technology -

River Parish Community College
Sorrento, LA
07.2014

High School Diploma -

East Ascension High School
Gonzales, LA
05.2002

Skills

  • Microsoft Office/Word/Excel
  • Oracle/Taleo/SAP
  • Forklift Operator

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • TWIC Card, Transportation Worker Identification Credential – Transportation Security Administration.
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • OSHA Card


Timeline

Boilermaker/Warehouse Clerk

Brown And Root
02.2022 - Current

Material Coordinator

Brown and Root
08.2021 - 12.2021

Material Coordinator/Toolroom Attendant

Brown and Root
07.2020 - 08.2021

Boilermaker

Brown and Root
10.2019 - 07.2020

Tracker/Timekeeper

Tecon Industries
01.2019 - 03.2019

Craft Admin

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON/McDermott
07.2017 - 12.2018

Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanic/Insulator

ZACHRY HOLDINGS
10.2014 - 04.2015

Secretary/ Warehouse/Insulation Journeyman

TURNER INDUSTRIES
01.2014 - 10.2014

Procurement/Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanic

BROCK SERVICES
12.2010 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

East Ascension High School

Completed coursework towards Process Technology -

River Parish Community College
Karla Hernandez