Raymond Duarte
Commerce,GA
Summary
Resourceful professional in the construction and fabrication sector known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in interpreting blueprints, precise measurements, and welding techniques. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring project success under tight deadlines.
Skilled Ironworker with background in all phases of ironwork construction, including structural steel and welding. Strengths encompass knowledge of blueprints, precise measurements, and safe operation of power tools. Recognized for commitment to safety protocols and ability to work well in team settings. Previous roles demonstrate significant contribution to successful completion of large-scale projects through efficient and quality craftsmanship.
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Iron Worker
SPG Construction
Commerce, GA
12.2024 - Current
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Tig pipe welder
TIG Welder/Team Leader
AMCON Industrial
Fairburn, Georgia
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed innovative approaches for increasing productivity levels while maintaining quality standards.
- Ensured that all welding supplies were properly stored away from heat sources.
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating
- welding machinery.
- Made sure all welds where according to
- blueprints
- Welding stainless steel and carbon pipe
- Made sure everyone was doing what they were supposed to do
Ironworker
Local 387
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Aligned structural steel members using levels or lasers.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
- Lifted and positioned heavy steel beams into place.
- Bolt up
- Rigged heavy metal
- Weld beams, decking, joists
- Worked in elevated platforms
- Measured angles of cuts accurately for precision fitting of pieces together.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
Iron Worker
Barnett steel erection
Thomasville, North Carolina
07.2014 - 01.2021
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress on the job site.
- Aligned structural steel members using levels or lasers.
- Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
- Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Center High School
Center, TX05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Technician
Universal Technical Institute
Rancho Cucamonga, CASkills
- Bilingual
- Metal decking installation
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Erection drawing assessments
- Work good with others
- Finish jobs in a secure and timely manner
- Welding
- Column connecting
- Beam installation
- Prefabricated steel unloading
- Rigging techniques
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Column erection
- Stud welding
- Crane rigging
- Hand tools operation
- Decking installation
- Structural bolting
- Crane signaling
- Aerial work platform
- Column connection
- Anchor bolt setting
- Fall protection
- Blueprint reading
- Stainless steel welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Pulse welding
- Pipe welding
- Finishing work
- Shaping and cutting
- Grinding work
- Overhead welding
- Plate welding
- Plasma cutting
- Vertical welding
- TIG experience
- Structural repair
- Fabrication
- Cutting techniques
- Beam welding
- Carbon steel welding
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Iron Worker
SPG Construction
12.2024 - Current
TIG Welder/Team Leader
AMCON Industrial
09.2022 - 12.2024
Ironworker
Local 387
01.2021 - 08.2022
Iron Worker
Barnett steel erection
07.2014 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Center High School
Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Technician
Universal Technical Institute