Rodrigo Munoz
Brownsville
Summary
Dedicated welder with a strong focus on safety and quality. Expertise in various welding techniques and equipment maintenance ensures optimal performance. Prepared to leverage skills and experience to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Philadelphia WM Pipe Inc
04.2025 - 12.2026
- Supervised the electrical system of the front side of the ship, thruster room, tween deck (switchboard room), main deck, and wavebreaker area
- Read out blue prints
- Installed/welded penetrations
- Fabricate, fit, and weld electrical galvanized grill for electrical cables/boxes
- Reduced workplace accidents by conducting regular safety training sessions and equipment inspections.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all welding activities, ensuring proper recordkeeping for future reference.
- Evaluated new welding technologies to identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
- Conducted pre-production meetings to discuss upcoming projects'' requirements, ensuring all team members were prepared before starting work assignments.
Supervisor
Hawaii WM Pipe Inc
02.2024 - 03.2025
- repaired ship for The University of Hawaii in Honolulu
- Cut out old steel to replace with new steel structure
- Welded with flux core 0.45 wire and used ceramic backing strap
- Supervised daily welding operations to ensure adherence to safety standards and quality specifications.
- Trained and mentored junior welders on techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of welding equipment to maintain operational readiness and compliance.
- Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
Welder
S&R Enterprise Space X
Brownsville, TX
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Ironwork welder
- Decking
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Welded bolts,rebar and 6x6 angle
- Innershield welding on beams
Welder
Jamestown Keppel Amfels
Brownsville, TX
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Welded penetrations, windows, pipes and all types of structural supports in vessels and rigs
- worked on sheet metal fabrication and ductwork
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to execute precise welds.
- Maintained welding equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Assisted in training new welders on safety practices and technical skills.
- Adhered to safety regulations, minimizing workplace hazards during operations.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Cut with torch and plasma
Forklift Driver
Dixs Shipping
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Operated forklifts to transport goods efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Rigging on Windmill parts
Welder
Clear Energy
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Assembled Hydro tests on pipes
- Cut, Thread , and bend pipes using hand and power tools
- Assembled fitting pipes and flanges
- Welded support for pipes
Welder
Kiewitt Offshore Services
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Tacking and welding pad eyes for fitters
- Cut with torch and fit up structure
Education
High School Diploma -
Rivera High School
Brownsville, TXSkills
- Blueprint reading
- Fabrication
- Attention to detail
- Welding
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Shaping and cutting
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Structural welding
- Pipe welding
- Safety equipment usage
- Tool operation
- OSHA compliance
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
- Welding inspection
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Supervisor
Philadelphia WM Pipe Inc
04.2025 - 12.2026
Supervisor
Hawaii WM Pipe Inc
02.2024 - 03.2025
Welder
S&R Enterprise Space X
01.2024 - 02.2024
Welder
Jamestown Keppel Amfels
06.2020 - 12.2023
Forklift Driver
Dixs Shipping
04.2019 - 05.2020
Welder
Clear Energy
09.2018 - 03.2019
Welder
Kiewitt Offshore Services
06.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Rivera High School