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Raul Gonzales

Pasadena,TX

Summary

Dynamic Field Coordinator with extensive experience at ALS Industrial Services, excelling in field operations and project management. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and streamline processes, leading to improved project outcomes. Skilled in tank fabrication and effective team leadership, fostering collaboration and driving productivity in high-pressure environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Coordinator

ALS Industrial Services
01.2021 - 06.2025
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors, suppliers who provide materials, services needed for effective implementation of projects.
  • Conducted site visits to assess operational needs, evaluate performance, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge about industry best practices pertaining to field operations management.
  • Monitored safety protocols during all phases of the project to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, policies, procedures, and standards related to field operations.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on field activity progress.
  • Identified areas of improvement within existing processes and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Assisted in the coordination of field activities, including scheduling and tracking.
  • Informed clients about project progress, delays and issues and negotiated resolution.

Project Manager

Refined industrial
Pasadena
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Was in charge of boilermakers and pipe division
  • Planned, order materials, for boiler makers and pipefitters / fabricators
  • exchanger repairs and fabrication.
  • tank repairs and fabrication,
  • pipe repairs and fabrication,
  • bolt ups, torquing and tensioning
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • I am experienced in reading isometric drawings
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when inspecting tanks.
  • Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to determine tank requirements.
  • Ensure that all materials used in the construction of tanks meet industry standards.
  • Inspect tanks for safety issues such as leaks or structural integrity problems.
  • Test tanks for pressure resistance and water tightness.
  • Fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain tanks using welding and cutting tools.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized at all times according to safety regulations.
  • Identify potential hazards associated with tank building processes and take corrective action as needed.
  • Follow safety protocols while handling hazardous materials used in the fabrication process.
  • Update management on progress made regarding each project assigned.
  • Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
  • Set up and operated metalworking machines to shape or fabricate parts.
  • Laid out and drilled, tapped or cut parts for assembly.
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.

Boilermaker Foreman

Jv driver
Freeport, TX
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Troubleshot problems with boiler systems in order to identify root causes of issues.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers or contractors in a professional manner.
  • Maintained records of daily job progress and material usage.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while completing jobs.
  • Assigned tasks to Boilermaker crew members and monitored their performance.
  • Reviewed blueprints and engineering documents prior to beginning jobs.

Lead Boilermaker / Tank Builder

Tis
Pasadena , TX
04.2011 - 07.2015
  • Used measuring instruments such as calipers or micrometers to check the accuracy of cuts made during fabrication process.
  • Performed welding, burning and cutting processes to fabricate metal components according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of scrap metal in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Cut pipe sections to size using saws or cutting torches according to blueprints or diagrams provided by engineers.
  • Signaled to crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
  • Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to determine tank requirements.
  • Troubleshoot any mechanical issues related to tank operations.
  • Follow safety protocols while handling hazardous materials used in the fabrication process.
  • Fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain tanks using welding and cutting tools.
  • Utilize power tools such as grinders, saws, and drills to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

Boilermaker/ Fitter

STARCON
Freeport, TX
10.2009 - 02.2011
  • Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of scrap metal in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Tested finished products for accuracy against quality control standards prior to shipment.
  • Aligned pipes, valves, pumps and other components correctly within systems to ensure efficient operation.
  • Performed layout and fabrication of piping systems to specifications, including pipe supports, hangers, valves, flanges and fittings.
  • Ensured that all processes were carried out according to applicable regulations.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.

Education

High school or equivalent -

Pasadena Memorial High School
Pasadena, TX

Skills

  • Field operations
  • Pipe fitter
  • Boilermaker
  • Fabrication
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Construction
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tank repairs
  • Tank fabrication
  • Forklift operator
  • Hydrostatic testing

Assessments

  • Verbal Communication, Proficient, 09/01/19, Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
  • HVAC Technician, Proficient, 09/01/19, Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting commercial HVAC systems
  • Mechanical Skills: Aptitude, Highly Proficient, 09/01/19, Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes.
  • Mechanical Skills: Monitoring, Highly Proficient, 09/01/19, Monitoring machine indicators to determine appropriate functioning.
  • Hydraulic Technician, Highly Proficient, 09/01/19, Applying mechanical reasoning when repairing malfunctioning mechanical equipment or machinery.
  • Customer Focus & Orientation, Proficient, 09/01/19, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity.

Timeline

Field Coordinator

ALS Industrial Services
01.2021 - 06.2025

Project Manager

Refined industrial
03.2017 - 12.2020

Boilermaker Foreman

Jv driver
08.2015 - 02.2017

Lead Boilermaker / Tank Builder

Tis
04.2011 - 07.2015

Boilermaker/ Fitter

STARCON
10.2009 - 02.2011

High school or equivalent -

Pasadena Memorial High School

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