Railin Depena
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Proven Structural Welder with a track record of enhancing project quality by applying advanced welding techniques and meticulous attention to detail, honed at Yates Construction Company. Skilled in a broad range of welding methods, including stainless and aluminum welding, coupled with exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency and maintain high craftsmanship standards, ensuring structural integrity and professional excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Structural Welder
Yates Construction Company
03.2021 - Current
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and STICK welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
- Reduced project completion times through efficient planning and prioritization of welding tasks.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
- Enhanced structural integrity by executing precise welding techniques on various materials.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Consistently met production targets without sacrificing craftsmanship or safety standards by balancing speed with precision in every task.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning and training, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Increased overall project quality with meticulous attention to detail in weld alignment and configuration.
- Collaborated with other trades on large-scale projects, coordinating efforts to ensure seamless integration of welded components into the final structure.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
- Worked correctly with each material such as steel or aluminum.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Ensured structural integrity for new construction projects by performing precise welds according to engineering specifications.
- Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
- Assisted pipe welding fitting,Tacking
- Fitting beams ,columns
- Demolition
- Line braking (full acid suit)
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
RDP LOGISTICAL
09.2018 - 02.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
Education
Englewood
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Grinding Techniques
- Vertical Welding
- Horizontal Welding
- Confined Space Welding
- Visual Inspection
- Weld Defects Identification
- Pipe welding
- Fabrication
- Shaping and cutting
- Stainless Steel Welding
- Welding Quality Control
- Welding Positions
- Welding Documentation
- Cutting techniques
- Plasma cutting
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Structural fabrication
- Aluminum Welding
- Welding Standards
- Joint Preparation
- Beam welding
- Error Correction
- Structural repair
- Hot Work Permits
- Carbon Steel Welding
- Fire prevention
- Job site preparation
- Parts Fabrication
- Safety measures
- Heavy Lifting
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Professionalism
- Relationship Building
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
Certification
AWS D1. 1
MSHA Training
Timeline
Structural Welder
Yates Construction Company
03.2021 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
RDP LOGISTICAL
09.2018 - 02.2021
Englewood
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