Luiz Chicas
Fontana
Summary
Enthusiastic Welder committed to exceeding project expectations. Expert in preparing surfaces for welding by removing unwanted materials or grime and setting up proper equipment. Trained in operation and maintenance of related tools.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Structural Welder
SOP Mechanical Solutions
Reno
01.2026 - Current
- Fabricated metal structures using MIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all welding processes.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
Yard Driver
Walmart
Colton
04.2021 - 12.2025
- Operated yard trucks to transport trailers safely between loading docks.
- Inspected trailers for damage and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to manage trailer loading and unloading schedules.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Operated truck to transport trailers to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes.
Conveyer installation/Structural Welder
RPM Installation
Redlands
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components according to specifications.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
Conveyer installation/Structural Welder
US Trades
San Diego
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for structural projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all welding activities.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
Education
Citrus High School
Fontana, CASkills
- MIG welding
- Structural installation
- Equipment operation
- Trailer inspection
- Warehouse coordination
- Clean work area
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Cutting techniques
- Beam installation
- Structural fabrication
- Grinding techniques
- Structural repair
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Structural Welder
SOP Mechanical Solutions
01.2026 - Current
Conveyer installation/Structural Welder
RPM Installation
09.2024 - 12.2024
Conveyer installation/Structural Welder
US Trades
09.2024 - 10.2024
Yard Driver
Walmart
04.2021 - 12.2025
Citrus High School