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Yoshio Ocampo

Modesto,CA

Summary

Dedicated and skilled union ironworker from local 377 with 10 years of experience in structural steel erection, rigging, welding, and heavy equipment operation. Proficient in reading blueprints, interpreting technical drawings, and executing precise installations and repairs across various construction sites, including high-rise buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations, with a proven track record of maintaining safe work environments in challenging conditions. Adept at collaborating with other trades and working efficiently under tight deadlines. Committed to delivering high-quality work while ensuring the structural integrity and safety of all projects.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Corona Stud and Deck
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.

Journeyman Ironworker

Parson Steel (Refinery)
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Operate in hazardous environments, including confined spaces, high elevations, and areas with exposure to flammable or toxic substances.
  • Follow all refinery-specific safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and confined space entry protocols.
  • Participate in refinery shutdowns and turnarounds, where maintenance and repairs are conducted during a temporary halt in operations.
  • Work efficiently to complete tasks within tight timeframes to minimize downtime.
  • Operate specialized tools and equipment, such as grinders, torches, and heavy-duty drills, to perform various tasks.
  • Ensure all tools are properly maintained and stored.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.Inspect completed installations and repairs to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Identify and report any defects or issues that could affect the safety or performance of the refinery equipment.

Journeyman Ironworker

SME Steel
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Connect and bolt together steel beams, girders, and columns to form the skeleton of a structure.
  • Use cranes and other lifting equipment to position the steel components accurately.
  • Perform welding or bolting to connect steel components securely.
  • Ensure all connections are stable and meet structural integrity requirements.
  • Work on elevated platforms, scaffolding, and steel beams, often at significant heights.
  • Maintain balance and coordination while working in challenging environments.

Journeyman Ironworker

Phillips 66 Refinery
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Specialize in constructing, maintaining, and repairing the steel structures and equipment used in oil refineries
  • Use welding equipment to join steel components together securely.
  • Perform cutting operations to shape and size steel components as required for specific tasks.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.Install, repair, and maintain steel piping systems used to transport fluids and gases within the refinery.
  • Ensure that all pipe connections are secure and leak-free.
  • Identify and report any defects or issues that could affect the safety or performance of the refinery equipment.
  • Operate in hazardous environments, including confined spaces, high elevations, and areas with exposure to flammable or toxic substances.
  • Follow all refinery-specific safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and confined space entry protocols.

Education

No Degree - Ironworking

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Structural welding
  • Elevated work platform set up
  • Safety measures
  • Metal decking installation
  • Job site preparation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Welding
  • Column connecting
  • Rigging Preparation
  • Construction safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • OSHA Compliance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Corona Stud and Deck
03.2024 - 07.2024

Journeyman Ironworker

Parson Steel (Refinery)
09.2023 - 11.2023

Journeyman Ironworker

SME Steel
06.2023 - 09.2023

Journeyman Ironworker

Phillips 66 Refinery
01.2023 - 06.2023

No Degree - Ironworking

San Jose City College
Yoshio Ocampo