Leonardo Vazquez
Laurel,MS
Summary
Accomplished Crew Leader with a robust background in structural and fabrication welding, notably at Howard's Industry. Expert in crew management and safety guidelines, I excel in welding techniques and leadership, ensuring project completion with precision. Demonstrated success in enhancing team efficiency and safety, with a keen focus on critical thinking and welding proficiency.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Wade's Services
Fabrication Welder
Hol-Mac Corporation
Structural Welder
Linco Construction
Crew Leader
Howard's Industry
Laurel, MS
03.2023 - Current
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
Education
Associate - Criminal Justice
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TXSkills
- Crew oversight
- Safety guidelines
- Multitasking and organization
- Crew management
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Arc welding
- Equipment operation
- Horizontal welding
- Wire feed machines
- Precision measuring tools
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Parts fabrication
- Welding position proficiency
- Crane operation
- Joint preparation
- Hazardous material handling
- Mig welding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Crew Leader
Howard's Industry
03.2023 - Current
Crew Leader
Wade's Services
Fabrication Welder
Hol-Mac Corporation
Structural Welder
Linco Construction
Associate - Criminal Justice
Texas Southmost College