Felix Moreno

• Welded bridge girders, heavy plate, and structural assemblies using SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW. • Completed 98% of assigned welds on first-pass visual inspection while maintaining AWS D1.1 quality requirements. • Fit and tacked complex assemblies from shop drawings; supported 15% faster throughput through accurate layout and joint preparation. • Maintained zero lost-time incidents across 24 months by following lockout/tagout, hot-work, and OSHA procedures.

• Fabricated pressure vessels, structural frames, platforms, and equipment skids from carbon and stainless steel. • Read blueprints, weld symbols, GD&T callouts, and shop travelers; performed layout, fit-up, tack welding, and final welds. • Reduced rework 18% by standardizing fit-up checks and documenting weld parameters before production. • Operated overhead cranes, forklifts, plasma cutters, grinders, and oxy-fuel equipment in a high-volume shop.

• Prepared steel, consumables, and tooling for welding crews; maintained organized, safe workstations. • Assisted with material handling, beveling, grinding, and basic SMAW/GMAW welds under supervision. • Advanced to independent fit-up support after completing shop safety and introductory welding training. • Helped reduce material-search time 20% by labeling racks and improving consumable inventory checks.

AWS Certified Welder — D1.1 Structural Steel OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Training included SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, blueprint reading, metallurgy, and shop safety.