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Gonzalo Garcia

Gonzales

Summary

Seasoned Journeyman Ironworker known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in structural welding, blueprint reading, and crane signaling. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless collaboration on construction projects. Committed to safety protocols and quality workmanship in all assignments.

Overview

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Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Performance Contractors
Baton Rouge
  • Erected columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Transported materials manually and with hoists or cranes for optimal efficiency.
  • Connected structural elements with bolts as indicated in drawings.
  • Aligned structures using levels, plumb bobs, and lasers during erection process.
  • Mentored junior ironworkers while assisting foremen in assigning work tasks.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications thoroughly before initiating projects.
  • Identified safety risks and implemented necessary precautions to mitigate hazards.

Crane Rigger

Excel Group
Baton Rouge
  • Managed crane set-up and breakdown to optimize operational efficiency during projects.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo utilizing crane equipment safely and effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating cranes on job sites.
  • Calculated weight capacities for lifting operations using load charts and software applications.
  • Inspected rigging components to verify adherence to safety standards.
  • Strictly followed OSHA standards during all lift operations to maintain workplace safety.
  • Trained new personnel in proper crane operation and rigging techniques.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of lift plans, crane movements, and loads lifted.

Structural Welder

Turner Industries
Baton Rouge
  • Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions per project specifications.
  • Fabricated metal components according to detailed blueprints and drawings.
  • Inspected welds for quality assurance before project completion.
  • Executed established pre-heating procedures to optimize welding conditions.
  • Operated cutting torches for effective preparation of metal pieces.
  • Determined efficient welding strategies utilizing metallurgy principles and geometry.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to establish accurate layout of work.

Boilermaker

SWS
Baton Rouge
  • Cut materials to size using torches and hand tools.
  • Followed safety protocols when working with high-pressure systems.
  • Cleaned boiler firetubes with wire brushes to eliminate soot deposits post-shutdown.
  • Replaced gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other necessary components.
  • Examined boilers and pressure vessels to identify leaks and weak points.
  • Opened, cleaned, and repaired pressure vessels as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

National Guard Youth Program
Carville, LA
01-2018

Skills

Steel erection and fabrication

  • Structural welding
  • Crane signaling and rigging
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Decking installation
  • Bolt torque
  • Job planning and leadership
  • Blueprint interpretation

Affiliations

  • i like to keep an active outdoor lifestyle indulging in various sports such as : skateboarding. soccer, fishing

Accomplishments

  • most in proved academically- team 3 national guard youth program
  • certification of achievement and Star student of the month Precision weld testing and training llc

Certification

  • Nccer in structrual ironwork
  • CCO in rigging & signal person
  • Osha 10

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Performance Contractors

Crane Rigger

Excel Group

Structural Welder

Turner Industries

Boilermaker

SWS

High School Diploma -

National Guard Youth Program

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