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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Elias Rivera Santiago

Aguirre

Summary

Accomplished Welding and Fabricator Supervisor with a proven track record at Petro Industrial Solutions, excelling in fabrication and mentoring teams to enhance worksite safety. Demonstrated expertise in structural fabrication and machinery operation, achieving significant improvements in project efficiency and quality. Skilled in welding, with a strong focus on surpassing employer expectations through innovative solutions and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Petro Industrial Solutions

Welding and Fabricator Supervisor
01.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.

Wyatt Construction

Pipefitter and Boilermaker Supervisor
01.2003 - 04.2012

Job overview

  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.

Education

Escuela Superior Stella Marquez
Salinas, Puerto Rico

High School Diploma
05-1993

University Overview

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Worksite safety
  • Structural fabrication
  • Machinery operation
  • Welding and fabrication

Certification

  • PR. Driver's License Cat. 9
  • Forklift Certification
  • Boomtruck Operator Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Welding and Fabricator Supervisor
Petro Industrial Solutions
01.2018 - Current
Pipefitter and Boilermaker Supervisor
Wyatt Construction
01.2003 - 04.2012
Escuela Superior Stella Marquez
High School Diploma
Elias Rivera Santiago