Ricky Castillo
Houston,TX
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Estimator
Integrated Industries Corporation (Local 28 Union)
La Porte, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Increased bid success rate by developing a thorough understanding of client needs during pre-bid meetings.
- Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
- Utilized advanced estimation software to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
- Estimate 18 wheeler Chasis & Components.
Mechanic
Integrated Industries Corporation (Local 28 Union)
La Porte, TX
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components on 18 wheeler Chasis.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Welder
Powell Industries
Houston, TX
02.2020 - 10.2022
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions for power control rooms.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Welder
Contract Fabrication Services
Houston Tx
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
Education
High School Diploma -
J Frank Dobie High School
Houston, TX05.2018
Skills
- Cost estimation
- Scope definition
- Design review
- Cost control
- Construction
- Project planning
- Project estimation and bidding
- HVAC systems
- Project coordination
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Welding
Timeline
Project Estimator
Integrated Industries Corporation (Local 28 Union)
01.2025 - Current
Mechanic
Integrated Industries Corporation (Local 28 Union)
10.2022 - 01.2025
Welder
Powell Industries
02.2020 - 10.2022
Welder
Contract Fabrication Services
06.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
J Frank Dobie High School