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Carlos Omar Carrizales

Duncan,BC

Summary

Accomplished Welding Fabricator at Contrmerts Mexico, recognized for enhancing weld quality through meticulous attention to detail and advanced MIG and TIG techniques. Demonstrated strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, successfully completing complex projects while maintaining safety and efficiency standards. Committed to excellence in structural fabrication and continuous improvement in production processes.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Fabricator

Contrmerts Mexico
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
  • Resolved design issues proactively during the fabrication process to avoid delays in project timelines.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects as an integral member of a highly-skilled team.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining and repairing welding equipment regularly.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, implementing efficient organization methods in the workshop area.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.

Pipe Welder

Hingenio Melchor Hocampo
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols for pipe installations.
  • Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively prioritizing and managing workload.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or specifications when necessary.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Contributed to overall project success through effective collaboration with other trades on job sites, ensuring seamless integration of work efforts.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.

Structural Welder

Rencoins SA De.CV
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
  • Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Increased overall project quality with meticulous attention to detail in weld alignment and configuration.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.

TIG Welder

Mertz Manufacturing USA
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.

Carpinter

Raney Heredia
02.2025 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.

Education

Licenciatura En Arquitectura - Arquitectura

Instituto Tecnologico Superior De La Huerta
La Huerta,Jalisco, Mexico
07.2009

Skills

  • Torch cutting
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Pipe welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Safety procedures
  • Joint preparation
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Structural fabrication
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Welding positioning
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Welding symbols interpretation
  • Oxy-fuel welding
  • Fabrication
  • MIG welding
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Jig fabrication
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Blueprints
  • Parts fabrication
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Custom fabrication
  • Stick welding
  • Electrical safety
  • Power tool safety
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Production
  • Confined space entry
  • Shop drawings
  • Material costing
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Post-welding treatment
  • Hand tool safety
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Job orders
  • Defect repair
  • Materials selection
  • High-level welding
  • Scrap reclamation
  • Troubleshooting tactics
  • Fall protection
  • TIG welding
  • Weld testing
  • First aid and CPR
  • Welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Welding techniques
  • Torch installation
  • Portable grinders
  • Power tools
  • Arc welding
  • Blueprints analysis
  • Parts cleaning and degreasing
  • Gas flow adjustments
  • Measurements and calculations
  • Structural welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Shielded metal arc equipment
  • Decision-making
  • Flat welding position
  • Tool repair and maintenance

Languages

Español
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Accomplishments

Learn arc and mig welding with 20 years of experience. Study architecture and build buildings. Obtain a work permit in the USA for two years as a certified welder at Mertz Manufacturing. Travel to Canada with a work permit in construction.

Timeline

Carpinter

Raney Heredia
02.2025 - Current

Welding Fabricator

Contrmerts Mexico

Pipe Welder

Hingenio Melchor Hocampo

Structural Welder

Rencoins SA De.CV

TIG Welder

Mertz Manufacturing USA

Licenciatura En Arquitectura - Arquitectura

Instituto Tecnologico Superior De La Huerta
Carlos Omar Carrizales