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Luis Rivas

Kansas City

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented welder with over a year of hands-on experience in various welding techniques, including MIG, FCAW and stick welding. Beginner at interpreting technical drawings and blueprints, ensuring precision and quality in all work, but willing to learn. Proven ability to operate welding equipment safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to meeting deadlines, with a focus on producing high-quality welds. Eager to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker Apprentice

Boilermakers Local 83
03.2025 - Current
  • Reads blueprints and manuals.
  • Installs and assembles boilers.
  • Operates and monitors boilers.
  • Repairs boilers when necessary.
  • Performs boiler tests and treatments.
  • Completes boiler logs and checklists.
  • Follows all laws, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Loads and unloads equipment and materials.
  • Uses hand and power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Follows written and verbal instructions from managers.
  • Works well at high heights and in confined spaces.
  • Collaborates with coworkers and has strong interpersonal skills.
  • Communicates effectively and has strong verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrates strong project management and time management skills.
  • Learn quickly and has strong math, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Handle the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, and lifting at least 50 pounds.

Millwright / Welder

Automatic Systems INC.
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assemble and weld in the fabrication shop
  • Demonstrate the ability to work professionally as a team player and willingness to assist others
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • May require working extended hours, weekends, and/or holidays
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned or that become necessary to fulfill the company’s responsibilities and needs with respect to its business

Mortuary Transport

All City/ Metro Removal
02.2017 - 10.2024

Transport deceased patients from nursing homes, hospitals, funeral homes, crime scenes etc. to and from Medical Examiner's office, funeral homes, crematories etc. Assist CSI with photographs, finger printing, collecting of items such as evidence, bone fragments, personal items etc., Arranged transportation of remains and clergy between funeral locations. Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
05-2014

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Boiler installation
  • Welding techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Language (spanish)
  • Handtools
  • Basic Math
  • Assembly
  • Fabrication
  • Problem Solver
  • Attentive to detail
  • Team Collaborator

Timeline

Boilermaker Apprentice

Boilermakers Local 83
03.2025 - Current

Millwright / Welder

Automatic Systems INC.
11.2024 - 02.2025

Mortuary Transport

All City/ Metro Removal
02.2017 - 10.2024

No Degree - Welding

Metropolitan Community College

High School Diploma -

Cristo Rey Kansas City
Luis Rivas