Michael Garcia
San Antonio
Summary
Experienced in maintaining clean and organized work areas to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring all tools and supplies are readily available for task completion. Conducted inspections of welding joints, adhering to safety regulations and industry standards, while collaborating with teams to resolve issues and improve project outcomes. Developed detailed reports to communicate findings effectively, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement through mentorship of junior inspectors.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Utility Worker temp
CPS Energy contractor with compunnel
San Antonio
11.2025 - Current
- Maintained clean, organized and fully stocked work areas for maximum efficiency.
- Organized tools, equipment and supplies necessary to complete assignments.
- Wore appropriate clothing, erected barricades and signage and used proper equipment and tools.
Certified welding inspector
Shawcor Inspection Services
San Antonio
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Conducted thorough inspections of welded joints, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with project teams to identify and resolve welding-related issues, enhancing overall project efficiency.
- Developed detailed inspection reports, effectively communicating findings to stakeholders and facilitating necessary corrective actions.
- Mentored junior inspectors, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Assisted in training new inspectors on safety protocols and inspection techniques, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Welding Inspector
Industrial inspection and analysis
San Antonio
09.2015 - 03.2019
- Conducted detailed inspections of welded structures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing overall safety.
- Utilized advanced inspection tools and techniques to identify defects, improving quality assurance processes across projects.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop and implement welding procedures, resulting in streamlined operations and reduced rework.
- Trained and mentored junior inspectors, fostering a culture of safety and precision within the inspection team.
- Ensured proper documentation of inspection results, maintaining accurate records for compliance and quality audits.
- Participated in safety meetings, promoting awareness and adherence to regulatory requirements among team members.
Welding Inspector
Desert NDT
San Antonio
02.2013 - 09.2015
- Conducted detailed inspections of welded structures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing overall safety.
- Utilized advanced inspection tools and techniques to identify defects, improving quality assurance processes across projects.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop and implement welding procedures, resulting in streamlined operations and reduced rework.
Sales Associate
Cavender boot city
San Antonio
06.2011 - 02.2013
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing their overall shopping experience and contributing to repeat business.
- Maintained an organized and visually appealing sales floor, increasing customer engagement and satisfaction levels.
- Processed sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and fostering a trustworthy environment for customer purchases.
Education
Earl Warren High School
San Antonio, TxSkills
- Work area maintenance
- Tool organization
- Supply management
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Utility Worker temp
CPS Energy contractor with compunnel
11.2025 - Current
Certified welding inspector
Shawcor Inspection Services
03.2019 - 01.2020
Welding Inspector
Industrial inspection and analysis
09.2015 - 03.2019
Welding Inspector
Desert NDT
02.2013 - 09.2015
Sales Associate
Cavender boot city
06.2011 - 02.2013
Earl Warren High School