Sahid S. Bustamante
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Results-driven Laser Machine Operator, Fabricator and Welder at Las Vegas Institute of Welding, skilled in precision cutting and quality control.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laser Machine Operator & Welder
Las Vegas Institute of Welding
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, resulting in a safer work environment.
- Documented production data accurately, providing valuable insights for performance analysis and improvements.
- Increased product accuracy by adjusting machine settings according to job specifications.
- Reduced scrap rates through careful monitoring of machine parameters during operation.
- Coordinated with supervisors on scheduling, ensuring timely completion of assigned projects.
- Ensured high-quality output with thorough inspection of finished products.
- Boosted manufacturing speed through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Managed inventory of materials, tools, and consumables for uninterrupted production flow.
- Optimized cutting processes for improved material utilization and reduced waste.
- Enhanced production efficiency by calibrating and maintaining laser machines regularly.
- Provided training to new operators, fostering skill development and enhancing team productivity.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in real-time, minimizing disruption to overall production schedule.
- Adhered to quality assurance guidelines, contributing to consistent product excellence across all dimensional cuts produced. Retaining 0.002 of an inch's accuracy within variations of specifications.
- Met time and quality expectations by completing accurate work in line with specifications.
- Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
- Located proper tooling, checked heights and adjusted settings.
- Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.
- Understood and executed orders given by laser programmer and senior production staff.
- Complied with plant safety procedures to maintain safe production environment.
- Documented labor hours, supplies used and work completed in computer data collection system.
- Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications using visual and dimensional evaluations.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
Home Remodeling Assistant
Soto's Home Services LLC
10.2024 - Current
- Boosted efficiency on job sites by keeping work areas clean and organized throughout the duration of each project.
- Minimized waste during remodeling projects by accurately measuring materials before cutting or installation processes began.
- Supported senior remodeling professionals in meeting project goals through consistent collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and task prioritization.
- Facilitated successful home remodels by skillfully performing various carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting tasks as needed.
- Dug trenches and backfill holes to prepare for construction site.
- Unloaded and stored construction materials.
- Removed debris and waste from job sites.
- Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Performed demolition work on existing structures.
- Mixed mortar and concrete. Finishing concrete repairs and additions.
- Operated heavy machinery on construction sites.
- Expedited project completion times through proficient multitasking abilities while consistently delivering high-quality results.
- Assisted in laying bricks and blocks.
- Performed roofing installations and repairs.
- Excavated soil and trenched for pluming according to code.
- Tile laying and install, backsplashes install, kitchen and bathrooms total showers remodeling.
- Framing and sheetrock of half (pony) walls and full walls, kitchen islands and new closets and pantries.
Handyman Assistant
The Fourth Season A-I-Z LLC
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted in painting interior/exterior surfaces for a refreshed appearance that exceeded client expectations.
- Upheld a clean working environment throughout each job site visit, promoting professionalism and respect for clients'' spaces.
- Utilized power tools safely, enabling efficient completion of various construction-related tasks while minimizing risk of injury or damage to property.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with complex repair challenges, leading to satisfactory results for customers.
- Carried out carpentry work such as framing walls and installing doors, enhancing the overall aesthetics of clients'' homes.
- Installed flooring materials accurately providing an attractive finish while maintaining durability.
- Completed minor electrical repairs, contributing to enhanced home functionality for clients.
- Collaborated with team members on landscaping projects that resulted in improved curb appeal.
- Completed drywall installations projects efficiently.
- Performed routine plumbing fixes, preventing potential water damage and costly repairs for homeowners.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
- Disassembled broken, defective, and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns.
- Completed concrete jobs such as back patios and block repair. Setting up form, floating and finishing cement work.
Education
American Welding Association
Las Vegas Institute of Welding
Las Vegas, NV10-2024
Medical Assistant
Apollo College
Mesa, AZ01-2007
High School Diploma -
Arizona Career Academy
Mesa, AZ12-1998
Skills
- Metal fabrication, Quality control inspection & Production scheduling
- Machine troubleshooting, Machine operation & Alignment
- Equipment calibration & Gas monitoring, Nitrogen, Argon & Oxygen
- Laser adjustment & Precision cutting
- Teamwork and collaboration & Time management
- Multitasking Abilities, CAD software CNC operation
- Laser adjustment, Precision cutting & Equipment calibration
- Forklift operations of Bucket lifts, Extension Lifts, Scissor Lifts
- Enhanced production efficiency through effective time management and machine calibration, achieving 0002-inch accuracy Proven ability to collaborate with teams and managing shop responsibilities, fostering a culture of excellence and safety
- Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in iron working and in the construction industry Talented for navigating challenges Brings strong skills and proactive approach to new tasks Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset Committed to making meaningful, proactive contributions and advancements to organizations involved in
Certification
FCAW-G,3G & 4G MIG & Stick Welding,
American Welding Society
Certified Forklifts Operator, IVES training Program
First Aid, CPR/AED Certification, OSHA Standard CFR 1926
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laser Machine Operator & Welder
Las Vegas Institute of Welding
01.2025 - Current
Home Remodeling Assistant
Soto's Home Services LLC
10.2024 - Current
Handyman Assistant
The Fourth Season A-I-Z LLC
10.2024 - 02.2025
American Welding Association
Las Vegas Institute of Welding
Medical Assistant
Apollo College
High School Diploma -
Arizona Career Academy
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