Rolando Morales Riojas
GROVES,Texas
Summary
I have extensive experience in the oil, wind, and construction industry. I am certified in forklift, overhead crane, confined space, man-lift, scissor-lift, flagger, spotter, overhead work, and basic rigging courses. I am quite familiar with the safety standards and practices implemented by OSHA. I also have experience as a Pipefitter, scaffold builder, painter, insulator helper and wind turbine technician. I consider myself to be a very professional, responsible, humble, and ambitious employee. I am fully bilingual in the Spanish and English language. I am eager to learn and expand my horizons not only professionally but also personally. I am a true believer in teamwork and understand the critical importance of a good relationship with other employees. I believe this job opportunity would be a perfect fit for me and I am certain that I can be a significant addition to this company and its goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Wind Turbine Technician
Blattner Energy
Avon, MN
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Climbed wind turbine towers to guide drum sections of turbine and set and torque them.
- Build rotor of turbine to specifications for inspector by torquing bolts to proper specs.
- Set mats using telehandler to build a floor for the crane and place equipment and materials in adequate positioning.
- Use man basket for crane to attach blades to handling system to guide them counter wind when disassembling wind turbines.
- Forklift, Confined space, Elevated height work, Manlift certified.
- Basic rigging and direct communication to crane operator for equipment and material setup.
Pipefitter
McDermott
Port Arthur, TX
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Utilized welding equipment and pipefitter tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Read and interpret piping isometric drawings.
Sandblaster
CB&I
Beaumont, TX
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Determined accurate mixtures and times for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
- Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Use of proper PPE to blast pipe railcars and Modules inside blast booth.
Insulation Worker
Axios Industrial Group
The Woodlands, TX
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
- Fitted and secured adequate insulation around pipe and equipment.
Laborer & Pipe Fitter
Brown & Root Industrial Services
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
- Operated equipment such as fork trucks and skidders.
- Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
- Manual digging for underground pipe placement
- Prep pipe for welder
Scaffold
IS
Pasadena, TX
04.2015 - 10.2015
- Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
- Set up and broke down scaffolding, shoring and other support systems to meet project requirements.
- Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
- Worked under direction of carpenter to complete scaffold erection work independently.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Process Operations
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
Port Arthur, TX05.2023
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
Port Arthur, TX06.2014
Skills
- Elevated work
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Written Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Problem-Solving
- Active Listening
- Dependable and Responsible
- Attention to Detail
- Organization and Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
References:
Jose Damian Gonzalez Fuentes:
Tittle: QC Pipe Department / Welder's General Foreman
Company: Clough
Contact#: +1 (210) 912-9028
Daniel Espinoza:
Tittle: Electrical Reliability Engineer
Company: Marathon Petroleum
Contact#: (409) 548-2406
Timeline
Insulation Worker
Axios Industrial Group
08.2021 - 11.2021
Wind Turbine Technician
Blattner Energy
07.2020 - 12.2020
Pipefitter
McDermott
02.2019 - 03.2020
Laborer & Pipe Fitter
Brown & Root Industrial Services
02.2018 - 11.2018
Sandblaster
CB&I
03.2016 - 10.2018
Scaffold
IS
04.2015 - 10.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Process Operations
Lamar State College - Port Arthur
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School