Luis Negrete
Bakersfield
Summary
Dedicated welder with experience in MIG and TIG welding, blueprint interpretation, and fabrication. Recognized for maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality results on critical infrastructure projects. Committed to continuous improvement and technological advancement in welding processes.
Reliable and dedicated individual with strong aptitude for precision and craftsmanship. Possesses foundational knowledge in metalworking principles and techniques, including MIG and TIG welding. Committed to producing high-quality work and contributing to team success through skillful fabrication.
Offering strong foundation in technical skills and keen ability to learn and develop in fabrication environment. Brings solid understanding of fundamental welding techniques and safety practices. Ready to use and develop skills in metalworking and welding in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Fence Repair/Fabrication Welder
Luis Negrete
Bakersfield, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
- Completed complex welding projects for critical infrastructure, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications and timelines.
Body Shop Assistant/Fabricator
Born Again Bodyworks
Bakersfield, CA
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted technicians in performing repairs and maintenance on vehicles.
- Operated tools and equipment safely while adhering to industry regulations.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance technical skills and product knowledge.
- Assisted in reducing turnaround times on jobs, performing minor repairs such as small dent removals and buffing scratches efficiently.
Welder's Helper/Welding Fabricator
Jeremy Staat
Bakersfield, CA
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment for various metal fabrication tasks.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds.
- Adhered to safety protocols while maintaining a clean work environment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting welding issues, ensuring quality control standards were met.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma - Welding
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CAHigh School Diploma -
Foothill High
Bakersfield, CA06-2023
Skills
- MIG welding
- Pipe welding
- Grinders
- Grinding and finishing techniques
- Fabrication
- Parts fabrication
- Hand tool safety
- Welding safety procedures
- Jig fabrication
- Gas metal arc welding
- Stainless steel welding
- Blueprint interpretation
- Blueprints
- Welding symbols
- Structural fabrication
Accomplishments
Built multiple wrought iron fences around the Bakersfield area.
Currently working for myself doing fence repair/welding work in general
Always on time with a great work ethic
Hard working and ambitious
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fence Repair/Fabrication Welder
Luis Negrete
07.2024 - Current
Body Shop Assistant/Fabricator
Born Again Bodyworks
02.2024 - 06.2024
Welder's Helper/Welding Fabricator
Jeremy Staat
09.2023 - 01.2024
High School Diploma - Welding
Bakersfield College
High School Diploma -
Foothill High