Carlos Lara

Experience

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  TMK IPSCO

  Aug 1994 - Apr 2016

  Gerneral Foreman

  Over 25 years Experience on OCTG Seamless and ERW Tubular Products. Objective: Provide leadership, direction, and planning for production, maintenance, and yard services departments to deliver high quality, low cost, on time services and products.Functions:•Overall responsibility of production and operations on the Heat Treat facility, Threading facility and Yard that complies with the criteria defined by API Q1, API 5CT, API 5B, ISO 9001:2008.•Accountable for nine production and two support departments at TMK-IPSCO Corporation at Baytown Plant.•Responsible for 5 direct and 77 indirect reports.•Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of 3 Upsetter lines, 1PIW Tester line, 2 Thread lines and supporting equipment•Daily production responsibilities include approximately 130 tons upsetting, 270 tons hydrostatic testing, 72 tons normalizing, 190 tons threading, 260 tons coating, forklift service, and maintenance support.•Product line includes 2 3/8” through 7 5/8” Casing, Tubing, and Line Pipe.•Directly supervise 3 production supervisors, 1 maintenance supervisor, and 1 yard services supervisor.•Functional Spanish interdependent relationship to Human Resources, Sales, Quality Assurance, Logistics, and Engineering. •Position participation at departmental management level.•Extensive experience on Seamless pipe on API, CS, FX Upset threading 8Rd, BTC, LTC, DQX Improve Buttress 10 Rd, Hydro testing, UV Coating and Inspection• Bilingual able to speak and write English and Spanish Show less

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  Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County

  Jul 2017 - Mar 2019

  Field Inspector and Coordinator
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  RepublicTube, LLC

  Mar 2019 - Mar 2021

  Upsetter Manager
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  Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County

  Mar 2021 - now

  • General Foreman

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Public Facilities Supervisor

    Mar 2021 - Oct 2022