Gabriel Garzoria
Los Fresnos
Summary
Motivated Material Coordinator seeking a long-term position that allows me to lead teams, manage materials efficiently, and contribute to a safe, organized, and productive work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crane Operator
Fusion Mechanical
12.2024 - Current
- Operated swing cab and fixed cab cranes to support pipe installation, material handling, and heavy equipment placement throughout the site.
- Performed lifts involving piping spools, steel, and industrial materials while maintaining full compliance with SpaceX and OSHA safety standards.
- Coordinated with riggers, signalmen, and supervisors to execute precise lifts safely and efficiently in tight work areas.
- Conducted daily crane inspections, pre-lift safety meetings, and ensured proper setup based on ground conditions and load charts.
- Verified rigging configurations, boom radius, and load capacities to complete lifts without incident.
- Maintained clear communication and documentation for all crane operations to ensure accountability and workflow efficiency.
- Upheld a strong safety record while supporting fast-paced industrial and construction operations at the SpaceX site.
Lead Material Coordinator
Belcan
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated and organized all materials ordered by the Turnaround Buyer to ensure timely delivery and accuracy.
- Verified materials by type, size, and specification to meet project and engineering requirements.
- Worked closely with Turnaround Engineers to prepare materials needed for upcoming work, ensuring readiness and preventing delays.
- Coordinated with the contractor to ensure the material issuance schedule was maintained and on time.
- Supervised a team of 6 material handlers; managed timekeeping, scheduling, and fatigue day rotations.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safety-compliant Turnaround laydown area at all times.
- Tracked and documented material distribution to crews, maintaining accurate logs and records for accountability.
Pipe Fitter
InServe
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine installation requirements.
- Maintained accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
Material Coordinator
Turnaround Welding Services
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Coordinated material flow to optimize inventory management and reduce delays.
- Managed procurement processes, ensuring timely availability of materials for production schedules.
- Implemented tracking systems to enhance accuracy in inventory counts and minimize discrepancies.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in material coordination and safety protocols.
- Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
- Improved warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to demand patterns.
- Coordinate with marathon material handlers on material needed for turn around
Material Handling Team Leader
Wyatt Construction
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Led team in efficient material handling processes, reducing waste and improving workflow.
- Coordinated daily activities, ensuring timely delivery of materials to production lines.
- Developed training materials for ongoing staff education on equipment usage and safety standards.
- Supervised team performance, providing feedback to enhance productivity and morale.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align material handling strategies with overall organizational goals.
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate documentation, timely audits, and efficient organization of storage areas.
Material Coordinator
Turnaround Welding Services
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Coordinated material flow to optimize inventory management and reduce delays.
- Managed procurement processes, ensuring timely availability of materials for production schedules.
- Implemented tracking systems to enhance accuracy in inventory counts and minimize discrepancies.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in material coordination and safety protocols.
- Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
- Improved warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to demand patterns.
- Coordinate with marathon material handlers on material needed for turn around
Material General Forman
Matrix Service Company
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Ordered and received construction materials according to project schedules and job numbers.
- Verified material deliveries for accuracy, quality, and compliance with purchase orders.
- Organized and maintained inventory by job number to ensure efficient workflow and accountability.
- Ordered and tracked rental equipment as needed; maintained detailed logs on all rented assets.
- Supervised and assigned daily duties for a team of 6 material handlers and 2 forklift operators.
- Coordinated with project mangers and field supervisors to meet material and equipment needs on time.
Warehouse Technician and Forklift Operator
Matrix Service Inc.
03.2020 - 02.2022
- RLNG Peak Shaving Facility Project
- Fulfilling the function of Warehouse foreman after need was created by reduction of force
- Representing Matrix and facilitate physical transfers of all final parts turnover to Client
- Preparing and assisting in the organization of all shipping related to site demobilization
- Evaluated all potential forklift operators' practical exams for pass or fail for site certification
- Participated in (6) person site Safety committee which performed safety audit walks bi-weekly
- Complete all rental equipment check-ins, check outs and escorted service call technicians
- Facilitated transfer of custody of any items requisitioned from Warehouse inventory to field
- Monitored Warehouse tools and equipment and coordinated necessary repairs with foremen
- Established and maintained positive relationships with delivery drivers to streamline receiving
- Aided in mobilization of project Warehouse, laydown yard and office facilities
Forklift Operator (Field & Warehouse)
Matrix Service Inc.
03.2019 - 10.2019
- MODA Tank Farm Expansion Project
- Collaborated with Craft crews to fly pipe and other final components into the rack structure
- Delivered materials and equipment from Warehouse to field locations to support installations
- Inspected equipment daily by completing the Matrix Service equipment inspection forms
- Maintained equipment via lubricating, fueling, and cleaning on daily basis
- Operated forklift in a safe, productive manner that aligned with Company safety policy
Small Equipment Operator & General Laborer
GLR Industrial Services
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Pipeline
- Participated in receiving materials by safely removing items from delivery trucks
- Coordinated with Craft to provide material and relocate equipment before items were needed
- Performed various Laborer tasks as needed by Project Supervision team when not operating
Pipefitter Helper IV
Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR)
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Chemours Plant Initial Construction
- Assembled and installed a variety of flanged fittings, valves and other pipe system components
- Secured pipe to structural steel with clamps, brackets, u-bolts and other engineered supports
Multi-discipline Helper
H & S Constructors
06.2016 - 02.2018
- Valero Refinery
- Assisted Journeymen Rodbusters by staging, setting up and tying rebar in a safe manner
- Performed ‘hot-bolting' and gathered materials for Structural Steel crew Journeymen
- Cleaned and prepared pipe ends for Journeymen Pipefitters on 3” to 24” Ø pipe weld fit-ups
Warehouse Technician, Delivery Driver & General Laborer
The Burt Group
10.2014 - 05.2016
- Home Warehouse & Various Surrounding Projects
- Received deliveries and tracked inventory of tools and material within Warehouse
- Followed the best practices for safety, both on the road and while loading/unloading a truck
- Contributed to the productivity of any craft crew as assigned to fill unexpected resource gaps
Education
High School Diploma - College Preparatory
Los Fresnos High School
Los Fresnos, TXSkills
- Technical Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English
- Soft Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Dependability
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- Organized with exceptional memory recall
- Boiler maker
- Pipe Fitter
Certification
- Terminal Tractor (Yard Dog) Operator
- Excavator Operator
- Skid-steer Operator
- Roller Operator
- Forklift Operator - Straight & Telehandler
- Front-end Loader Operator
- Forklift Certification Evaluator
- Rigger
- RLNG Project Safety Committee Member
Certifications
NCCCO
- TLL
- TSS
- STC
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Crane Operator
Fusion Mechanical
12.2024 - Current
Lead Material Coordinator
Belcan
07.2024 - 12.2024
Pipe Fitter
InServe
04.2024 - 07.2024
Material Coordinator
Turnaround Welding Services
11.2023 - 04.2024
Material Handling Team Leader
Wyatt Construction
04.2023 - 10.2023
Material Coordinator
Turnaround Welding Services
11.2022 - 04.2023
Material General Forman
Matrix Service Company
02.2022 - 10.2022
Warehouse Technician and Forklift Operator
Matrix Service Inc.
03.2020 - 02.2022
Forklift Operator (Field & Warehouse)
Matrix Service Inc.
03.2019 - 10.2019
Small Equipment Operator & General Laborer
GLR Industrial Services
08.2018 - 03.2019
Pipefitter Helper IV
Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR)
03.2018 - 08.2018
Multi-discipline Helper
H & S Constructors
06.2016 - 02.2018
Warehouse Technician, Delivery Driver & General Laborer
The Burt Group
10.2014 - 05.2016
High School Diploma - College Preparatory
Los Fresnos High School