Esteban Bernier
GAINESVILLE,FL
Summary
Skilled welding professional with expertise in Stick and MIG welding, metal cutting, and soldering. Committed to safety and quality standards while executing complex instructions effectively. Strong organizational abilities and customer service skills enhance client satisfaction. Adaptable and results-oriented, focused on achieving organizational goals and contributing to team success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Engineer Intern
Webber
Tampa, Florida
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Collaborated with engineers to review project plans and specifications for accuracy.
- Conducted equipment checks to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in site inspections to evaluate construction progress and safety compliance.
Customer Service Representative
Santa Fe College Campus
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing member inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Managed multi-channel communication to provide consistent support across phone, email, and in-person interactions.
- Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining the onboarding process and reducing ramp-up time.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and implement service improvements, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Supported daily gym operations by organizing tasks and ensuring smooth workflow., ensuring gym cleanliness and equipment maintenance.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Prepared workout areas and assisted trainers during fitness programs.
- Boosted gym cleanliness by performing routine maintenance tasks, including sanitizing equipment and tidying up workout areas.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards to ensure high-quality support.
Fabrication Welder/Structural Welder
Tradesmen International
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded the parts together per specifications.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded parts together per specifications.
- Monitored cut length for deviations from specifications to ensure accuracy in fabrication.
- Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
- Fabricated steel molds for concrete using hand and power tools, welding operations and lifting equipment.
- Measured the pipe angle on an angle table for precision.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Performed cleaning and inspection of parts at each production stage.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Managed multiple tasks using forklifts and other heavy equipment, contributing to timely project completion.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to identify hazards.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Informed forklift personnel or Shift Lead when running low on fab stock requiring welding.
Millwright/Structural Welder
Honeywell Intelligrated
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Maintained organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Inspected tools, equipment, and safety gear to ensure proper performance before use.
- Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
- Maintained an organized set of tools and gear for each job, including hammers, stinger, and a socket set.
- Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Reviewed blueprints, drawings, and specifications to accurately determine work layout.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
- Executed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel, leveled and torqued connections to ensure structural integrity after placement.
- Inspected tools, equipment and safety gear for optimal performance before use.
- Studied blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of work.
- Safely used metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters and other tools to cut metal components for installation.
- Signaled the crane operator to lower basic assembly units to bedplate and align the unit to the centerline.
- Dismantled machines and categorized parts while documenting components for efficient storage.
Lifeguard
Miami Dade County Parks
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Monitored swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Instructed patrons to walk carefully and avoid running near pool edges, reducing risk of falls.
- Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
- Alerted patrons of storm conditions and directed to exit water immediately during local severe weather situations.
- Thoroughly cleaned pool area to ensure hygiene standards were met.
- Maintained cleanliness of pool area to provide a pleasant experience for patrons. Ensured neat and clean pool area and clear water for patrons.
- Provided basic life support and administered CPR in emergencies to stabilize individuals until ambulance arrival.
- Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Dade Senior High School
Homestead, FLAssociate of Arts - Construction Management
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Construction Welding
- Welding Techniques
- Welding Safety
- Precision Measurement
- Mathematical Calculations
- Field Equipment Operation
- Equipment Installation
- Parts Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Dependability
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Licensed RED CROSS
Education and Training
other
Languages
other
Timeline
Field Engineer Intern
Webber
05.2026 - 08.2026
Customer Service Representative
Santa Fe College Campus
01.2026 - 04.2026
Fabrication Welder/Structural Welder
Tradesmen International
01.2022 - 08.2022
Millwright/Structural Welder
Honeywell Intelligrated
02.2020 - 01.2022
Lifeguard
Miami Dade County Parks
05.2018 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
South Dade Senior High School
Associate of Arts - Construction Management
Santa Fe College