Mayra Cuevas
Pasadena,United States
Summary
Team-oriented individual highly skilled in blueprint reading and operating pipefitting tools. Desiring a Pipefitter position with a manufacturing company. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Experienced in overseeing receiving, staging, storage and order preparation activities in fast-paced warehouse environments. Skilled at collaborating with project managers, maintaining records and completing inventory counts. Good understanding of safety, equipment operation and documentation requirements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
WOOD PLC
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Continuously expanded knowledge of industry best practices through participation in professional development courses and workshops.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Assisted in organizing isometric drawings, providing 3D drawing of pipe system, for the field supervisor.
- Provided P&ID diagrams that effectively communicated both material flow paths as well as instrument control schemes, for field supervisor.
- Communication between material warehouse to address concerns related to material availability or quality issues promptly and delivery to the field.
- Worked closely with field management and engineers to maintain communication on revision isometric and material.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Ensured accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment, and measurement purposes.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Paint Mixer
Apache Industrial Services
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Implemented innovative techniques to streamline the paint mixing process, resulting in faster turnaround times and improved workflow efficiency.
- Efficiently managed incoming shipments of raw materials, verifying quantities received against purchase orders to ensure correct inventory levels were maintained.
- Reduced waste by carefully tracking inventory levels and disposing of expired materials in a responsible manner.
- Played a vital role in achieving company''s sustainability goals by implementing waste reduction initiatives and recycling programs within the paint mixing department.
- Improved paint quality by accurately measuring and combining ingredients according to specified formulas.
- Consistently adhered to company policies regarding health and safety regulations while handling hazardous materials during the mixing process.
- Maintained detailed records of material usage, batch numbers, and lot codes for accurate traceability purposes when required.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace, promoting efficiency and safety.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
- Determined project specifications and task prioritization by carefully reviewing work orders and related documents.
Pipefitter Helper
Tarsco
11.2021 - 11.2021
- Enhanced project completion rates by supporting pipefitters in cutting, threading, and bending pipes to required specifications.
- Maximized team productivity with efficient organization and distribution of work assignments among fellow pipe helpers.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on power tools used for cutting, grinding, and welding pipes.
- Increased workplace safety by following proper protocols and procedures during pipe assembly tasks.
- Supported quality assurance efforts for finished projects through thorough inspections of installed piping systems.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- walk pipe isometric packages to ensure completion on system.
- Improved overall weld quality with thorough pre-weld preparations, including grinding, cutting, and positioning materials accurately.
- Increased welder productivity with diligent preparation of materials, including cutting, grinding, and preheating as needed.
- Maximized weld integrity through precise preparation of materials prior to joining them together using appropriate techniques like beveling or grinding edges.
Pipefitter Helper
CB&I McDermott
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
- Supported pipefitters on preparing and organizing tools and materials for the task.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Studied blueprint or layout on workpiece to visualize grinding and plan sequence of operations.
- Selected appropriate grinding wheels and tools based on material type and desired finish, ensuring optimal results.
- Assisted in the fabrication of custom parts using various machining techniques such as drilling, cutting, and grinding as needed for specific projects.
- Participated actively in pre-weld preparations including surface cleaning, grinding edges, beveling joints-optimizing conditions for successful welds.
- Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently preparing materials for fabrication using cutting and grinding tools.
Pipefitter Helper
Sun Industrial Group, LLC
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
- Assisted in accurate measurements and marking of pipes for cutting or threading using various measuring instruments.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Increased productivity by efficiently preparing materials for welding tasks, including cutting and grinding metal.
- Increased welder productivity with diligent preparation of materials, including cutting, grinding, and preheating as needed.
- Reduced material wastage through precise measurements and accurate grinding methods.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough pre-weld preparation, including cutting, grinding, and fitting pipe sections.
- Participated actively in pre-weld preparations including surface cleaning, grinding edges, beveling joints-optimizing conditions for successful welds.
- Studied blueprints and material, to archive a better understanding of the work scope.
- Studied blueprint or layout on workpiece to visualize grinding and plan sequence of operations.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Material Expeditor
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Completed logs of production such as materials used, equipment and quality assurance results for each drawing.
- Facilitated communication between pipe department to address concerns related to material availability or quality issues promptly.
- Expedited delivery of critical components, minimizing production downtime and meeting project deadlines.
- Optimized storage space utilization by organizing materials according to priority and accessibility requirements.
Laborer
Turner Industries LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Firewatch, confine space attendant and air bottle watch.
- Maintained vigilance during high-risk activities such as welding, ensuring proper safety protocols were followed and reducing potential for fires.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Conducted routine inspections of air bottles for defects, guaranteeing consistent product quality for workers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Maintained constant surveillance on areas where welding and other hot work was taking place.
- Sounded alarm to alert work personnel of fire and relayed coordinates of estimated location.
- Provided timely reports to management on any observed safety violations or potential hazards, allowing for prompt corrective action.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in fire prevention and emergency response techniques.
- Conducted regular equipment checks, ensuring proper function of firefighting tools and devices when needed during emergencies.
- Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting confined space training sessions.
- Documented completed entry and exit, using appropriate logs and reporting systems, allowing for accurate tracking of operational performance.
- Prevented injuries or fatalities by identifying hazardous conditions prior to attempting any confined space entry or rescue operation.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
Education
High School Degree And Electronic Technician Degre - Electronic Technician
CBTIS 189
Matamoros, TamaulipasSkills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe Measuring
- Safety Procedures
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Flange Assembly
- Hand and power tools
- Materials Ordering
- Material prepping
- Diagram interpretation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Relationship Building
- Team Collaboration
- Detail Oriented
- Inventory Counts
- Material request
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Isometric Drawing Interpretation
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Isometric drawing
- Construction drawing
- Material Cutting
- Safety Protocols
Legalfirstname
Mayra
Legallastname
Cuevas
Primaryphone
(956) 442-9358
Willingnesstotravel
50% - 75%
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Yes
Additional Information
learning welding
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pipefitter
WOOD PLC
09.2023 - 03.2024
Paint Mixer
Apache Industrial Services
04.2022 - 05.2022
Pipefitter Helper
Tarsco
11.2021 - 11.2021
Pipefitter Helper
CB&I McDermott
12.2020 - 03.2021
Pipefitter Helper
Sun Industrial Group, LLC
08.2020 - 12.2020
Laborer
Turner Industries LLC
02.2018 - 03.2019
High School Degree And Electronic Technician Degre - Electronic Technician
CBTIS 189