Uriel Parra
Baytown
Summary
Results-driven Lab Technician with extensive experience at specializing in specimen preparation and lab testing. Proficient in CNC operation and data recording, I excel in quality control and effective communication. My commitment to safety and collaboration has consistently enhanced lab efficiency and accuracy in testing outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Tenaris
Baytown
11.2018 - 06.2025
- Prepared specimens from pipe samples with a Haas CNC machine.
- Completed lab testing, i.e., tensile, hardness, Charpy, and collapses. Coming from API requirements.
- Safely ran a VF 2 Haas CNC, and also altered programming to make it run efficiently and safer.
- Recorded sample results in an Excel sheet; I also recorded it using Level 2 and NMS.
- Some experience in polishing and etching defect samples with a Buehler polishing machine.
- Well experienced with measuring tools, i.e., caliper, OD micrometer, pi tape, ovality gauge.
- Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Attended lab meetings to participate in research discussions.
- Communicated with outside parties and laboratory management regarding test results.
- Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology
Lee College
Baytown, TX05-2016
Skills
- Specimen preparation
- Lab testing
- CNC operation
- Data recording
- Equipment cleaning
- Sample polishing
- Measurement tools
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Quality control procedures
- Laboratory testing
- Safety protocols
- File and record keeping
- Machine maintenance
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lab Technician
Tenaris
11.2018 - 06.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Instrumentation Technology
Lee College
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