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Rey Nieves

Ruskin,Fl

Summary

Energetic Pipe Welder with 2 years of hands-on experience assembling, installing and maintaining pipeline systems. Hardworking and systematic professional certified in 6G Pipe welding. Skillful in installing and building pipe hangers, valves and supports and repairing holes and damage in existing welds. Diligent Pipe Welder with deep familiarity of metalworking and welding tools. Productive team player skillful in interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Fast learner possessing outstanding multitasking and time management abilities. Looking always to thrive and growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe Welder/Fitter

Costal Mechanical
06.2023 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Completed welding projects using shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Welded underground pipe and insulation.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Maintained professional growth through participation in industry conferences, seminars, and workshops related to pipe welding techniques and best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases by offering insights into potential challenges and solutions based on experience.
  • Assisted with post-construction cleanup and maintenance.
  • Developed safe and efficient workflows for construction projects.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Mount hangers and brackets as required.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for various projects.
  • Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and HVAC lines.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Fitted 90 elbows and 45s according to runs.

Pipe Welder/Copper Team Lead

KAR & Larrabee
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Welded pipe for mechanical rooms and mains
  • Ran and built copper lines for ATU/VSV units and main lines for the building.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.

Material Finisher

Hydro-Dyne Engineering
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Debur, clean, polish and decontaminate stainless steel parts
  • Blueprint reading to determine parts classification according to the job requirements
  • Drill press tapping parts according to blueprints specifications
  • Assist with warehouse inventory and storage
  • Warehouse cleaning and maintenance.

Education

Advance Welding Technology (Pipe welding) -

Hillsborough Community College
05.2023

Welding Technology Basic -

Hillsborough Community College
07.2022

Skills

  • Pipe welder
  • Structural welder
  • Brazing
  • Soldering
  • Rigging
  • Blueprint layout/reading
  • Bilingual
  • Grinding Techniques
  • Oxy-Fuel Cutting
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Joint Preparation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Layout and Marking
  • Pipe Beveling
  • Carbon Arc Gouging
  • Vertical Welding
  • 1G, 2G, 3G, 5G and 6G welding
  • Overhead Welding Position
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • MIG welding
  • Pipe fitting
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • D.1.1 AWS Certified
  • OSHA 30
  • Lift Pro-MEWP Operator Training Card
  • Lift Pro-TELEHANDLER Operator Training Card
  • Hillsborough County Public Schools Approved Contractor Level II Screening
  • Merit Press-Technology Training Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pipe Welder/Fitter

Costal Mechanical
06.2023 - Current

Pipe Welder/Copper Team Lead

KAR & Larrabee
03.2023 - 06.2023

Material Finisher

Hydro-Dyne Engineering
10.2022 - 03.2023

Advance Welding Technology (Pipe welding) -

Hillsborough Community College

Welding Technology Basic -

Hillsborough Community College
Rey Nieves