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Savanah Lujan

Cibolo

Summary

Experienced with advanced welding techniques and safety protocols in structural welding. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure strong and high-quality welds. Track record of successful project completions through effective teamwork and problem-solving skills. Known for collaboration and reliability in team settings, with flexibility to adapt to changing project demands.

Hard-working Ironworker with excellent attendance record and stamina to perform strenuous labor. Personable, used to working outdoors and operating dangerous equipment safely. Adaptable to all types of situations and works productively with different personalities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder/Structural Fitter

Central Texas Iron Works
11.2023 - Current
  • Experience using .035, .045, .068, 1/8, 5/64, flux core wire and 1/8 stick on mild steel structures.
  • Experience welding within 1/8th tolerance
  • Experience using Air tools, such as chipping hammer, needle nose and die grinder
  • Operate over head cranes
  • knowledge with welding equipment, maintenance and repair, including welding repairs.
  • Experience in; blueprint reading, Fabrication, measuring, grinding, torch cutting, arc gouging,
  • Fabricated/welded, structural plates,beams, columns, Frames, Uni struts, CJP welds( Complete joint penetration), as well as PJP(partial joint penetration) in accordance to D1.1 Standards
  • Prepared structures for the painting phase.
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
  • Reduced project completion times through efficient planning and prioritization of welding tasks.
  • Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.

Assistant Cook Manager

Little Caesars
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in menu development for increased customer satisfaction, incorporating healthy and diverse ingredients into dishes.
  • Ensured timely delivery of meals during catering events, coordinating efforts between the kitchen team members for seamless execution.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes efficiently under time constraints, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation during peak hours.
  • Improved overall kitchen productivity with well-organized workstations and streamlined cooking procedures.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly monitoring inventory levels.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments such as front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service flow during busy periods.
  • Participated in routine equipment maintenance checks for optimal performance, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Assisted with employee training initiatives for new hires, sharing knowledge on essential cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining meal preparation processes and effectively delegating tasks to team members.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines within the kitchen staff.
  • Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
  • Boosted staff morale through consistent recognition of exceptional performance among team members, creating a motivating work atmosphere.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Pitched in to work line during busy periods or in place of sick employees.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.

Orbital Welder

Ultra Clean Technology
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced project efficiency by maintaining and calibrating orbital welding equipment regularly.
  • Maintained clean room enviroment cleanliness protocols.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints
  • Welded and fabricated within tolerances
  • Proper PPE for clean room standards
  • Upheld stringent cleanliness standards within the work environment, mitigating potential contaminants that could compromise weld quality or worker safety.
  • Boosted team productivity by collaborating with other welders and technicians to complete projects in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with engineering teams to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
  • Adjusted/ maintained amperages for specific materials.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

Caregiver

Brooks of Cibolo
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Animal Caretaker

Sage Social Services
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
  • Provided daily nutrition to animals by preparing and distributing appropriate food portions according to species-specific needs.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.
  • Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals under care, noting any changes in appearance or behavior that could indicate potential issues.
  • Maintained equipment and facility to keep animal care environment and tools in good working order.
  • Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
  • Improved animal health by administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Handled a variety of different species safely and confidently during routine care tasks such as feeding, grooming, medication administration, and enclosure maintenance.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow caretakers and support staff to ensure comprehensive care for all animals within the facility.
  • Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
  • Assisted with the capture and restraint of various animal species during medical examinations or treatment sessions as needed.
  • Educated visitors about responsible pet ownership practices during guided tours of the facility or community outreach events.
  • Managed inventory of animal care supplies, ensuring availability of necessary items without overstocking.
  • Enhanced socialization of animals, preparing them for successful adoption through interaction and training.
  • Fostered safe environment, closely monitoring animal behavior to prevent aggression and injuries.
  • Trained new volunteers, sharing knowledge and practices for high-quality animal care.
  • Responded to emergency situations, providing immediate care and stabilizing animals until veterinary assistance could be obtained.
  • Supported animal adoptions, matching pets with suitable families for successful rehoming.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure high-quality food and care products at cost-effective prices.

Education

Welding Diploma - Welding Technology

Universal Technical Institute
Austin, TX
06-2023

High School Diploma -

Allison Steele Enhanced Learning Center
Schertz, TX
08-2021

Skills

  • Flat/Horizontal welding
  • Grinding/cutting techniques
  • Heavy lifting
  • Visual inspection
  • Confined space welding
  • Flux core welding
  • Fabrication
  • Welding quality control
  • Plasma cutting
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Structural fabrication/ repair
  • Welding codes

Timeline

Structural Welder/Structural Fitter

Central Texas Iron Works
11.2023 - Current

Orbital Welder

Ultra Clean Technology
10.2022 - 02.2023

Caregiver

Brooks of Cibolo
10.2020 - 02.2021

Assistant Cook Manager

Little Caesars
02.2020 - 08.2023

Animal Caretaker

Sage Social Services
08.2018 - 08.2020

Welding Diploma - Welding Technology

Universal Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Allison Steele Enhanced Learning Center