Agbevieko Selorm
(Certified First Class Skilled Welder)ANZSCO322313
Lethbridge,AB
Summary
I am a Certified ISO 9601-1 skilled Welder with 10 years experience who is reliable,punctual, dedicated and adapts in dynamic environment.
Proficiency in FLUXCORE, GMAW , SMAW, and MCAW all positions, hand-on experience with a drill press, forklift, reading blueprints, drawings and diagrams, cutting, grinding,power saws,power tools, high level of attention to details,a strong teamwork ethic and following all safety precautions.
I am welder with hand-on experience and solid background in fabrication welding, structure welding, construction welding, fitting,pipe welding and heavy industry with Proven track record in producing high-quality welds and maintaining safety standards. Demonstrated ability to read blueprints accurately and use welding equipment efficiently.
Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting project requirements and deadlines.
Experienced with welding techniques,heavy equipment maintenance, repair welding and safety protocols. Utilizes advanced welding equipment to ensure precise and durable welds.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Welder
Haul-All Equipments Lethbridge
08.2023 - Current
- Custom modification and welding of diverse heavy duty truck chassis using fluxcore type of welding, layouts, welding of tipping sills and installation, welding of hinges, and welding hoists together in preparation for the installation of waste collection bodies and dumping hoists specific to that chassis.
- Installation, and custom modification as required, of dumping hoists onto diverse truck chassis.
- Fabrication and welding of a variety of metal assemblies and sub-assemblies required by the Truck Department.
- Operating varieties of manual or semi-automatic welding/brazing/flame cutting equipment, manual/power hand tools like grinders, plasma cutting torch to accomplish my tasks
- Reading and interpreting drawings/specs to ensure chassis, hoists, sub-assemblies and final products meet customer requirements.
- Using overhead lifting devices and other material moving equipment to aid in the welding process.
- Visual quality checks and safe use of bottled gases utilized for flame cutting, plasma cutting, and welding. Perform repairs/adjustments as required.
- Identifying faulty materials, fabrications, and informing my Supervisor accordingly to make changes required in drawings, processes, and procedures.
- Cleaning of equipment and work area. Routine maintenance of equipment.
- Ensure equipment and machines are operated following procedures.
- Operated MIG, TIG, FLUX CORE, METAL CORE and STICK welding equipment to fabricate high-quality metal components.
- Conducted regular inspections of welded joints for quality assurance and adherence to standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise welds and alignments.
- Fabricated structural components according to engineering specifications and project requirements.
- Operated welding equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
- Mentored junior welders, providing guidance on techniques and industry best practices for skill development.
- Reduced material waste by measuring, cutting, and assembling materials with precision and attention to detail.
- Assisted in the training of junior welders, sharing expertise in various welding techniques and best practices.
- Maintained detailed records of completed work, including measurements, materials used, and any deviations from original plans for future reference.
Welder
EnergiTech Laser Inc
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Planning layouts, measurements, and testing welding surfaces
- Determine appropriate welding equipment and method based on requirements
- Welding components according to specifications, cut materials with power saws to match
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- General metal works and also ensuring safety
- Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components per specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise assembly and alignment.
- Trained junior welders in safe operating procedures and best practices for welding techniques.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
Welder /Shift Leader
Eino Talsi and Ekocoil Limited
02.2017 - 12.2020
- Supervising task, monitoring performances of co-workers and delegating task
- Set up equipment and weld work piece according to blueprint specifications
- Welding of pipes, plates, tacking and fabrication of steam heaters
- Fabrication of dry coolers
- Soldering of copper pipes
- Preparing welds and parts manufacturing
- Precision cut materials with power saws, and hand shears
- Shielded metal arc welding(MMA)Gas metal arc welding(MIG)Gas Tungsten arc welding(Tig)
- Generally taking care of machines and ensuring safety
Welder/Welders supervisor
Barona/Peab Construction
01.2015 - 12.2016
- My duties were pipe welding, stainless steel welding(MMA)
- Structure steel welding, overhead, vertical and Horizontal positions(MMA)
- I was also supervising and delegating tasks to other welders on the site.
- Planning layouts, measurements, and testing welding surfaces
- Determine appropriate welding equipment and method based on requirements
- Welding components according to specifications, cut materials with power saws to match
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
- General metal works and also ensuring safety
Welder
Movax
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Read blueprints and drawings, take measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components
- Preparing welds and parts manufacturing
- Welding and fabricating metal components with exact precision(MIG,TIG)
- Measure and cut materials with power saws
- Generally taking care of welding machines and maintaining safety
Apprenticeship
Forssan Hitsauspiste
02.2012 - 12.2013
- Assisting senior welders in assembling and fabrication
- Setting up work site and cleans up work site after work is done
- Measuring and cutting materials according to blueprint
- Welding with manual and semi automatic machines, mig, tig and stick welding
- Preparing all material surfaces that needs to be welded ensuring ensuring there is no dust or rust
- Keeping track of materials, tools and equipment needed for welding projects
- Set up and operate hand and power tools particular to the welding trade
- Position and align parts that need to be welded according to instructions provided
Education
Diploma - Machine Metal works and Welding
Forssan Professional Institute
Finland01.2016
Forssa Vocational Institute
Finland 11.2014 - 11.2016
Welder Certification - plate, Structure steel and fabrication
Faktia Education And Apprenticeship
Finland01.2013
Welder Approval Certificate - sheet metal works and fabrication
Faktia Education Limited
Finland 11.2014 - 11.2016
Skills
- Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, keynotes, Google spreadsheets and microsoft proficiency and also Adobe proficiency
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Attention to detail
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Flat welding
- Arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Horizontal welding
- MIG welding professional
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Personal protective equipment
- Precision measuring tools
- Wire feed machines
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding procedure specification
- Parts fabrication
- Welding position proficiency
- Crane operation
- Joint preparation
- Welding symbols
- Surface preparation
- Hazardous material handling
- Precision measuring
- First aid training
- Material selection
- Manual dexterity
- Heat treatment
- Metallurgy knowledge
- Safety equipment usage
- Health and safety
- Hand-eye coordination
- Quality assurance
- Equipment maintenance
- Welding safety
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
- Weld tacking
- Multi-process welding
Accomplishments
- Received an outstanding quality award for technical expertise in welding.
- At my current job as a welder and first line of production in the heavy duty trucks department, i have been 3 months ahead of schedule which has never happened in the history of the company
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English and Finnish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Certification
- 2013 Establishing Business in Finland(EU)
- 2014 Entrepreneurship Finland(EU)
- 2015 Fire and hot work License
- 2015 Occupational work and safety Card
- 2015 Electricity work and safety certificate(SFS6002)
- 2016 First Aid Card
- 2016 Forklift License
Interests
- Woodworking
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Outdoor Recreation
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Cooking
- DIY and Home Improvement
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Photography
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
Timeline
Welder
Haul-All Equipments Lethbridge
08.2023 - Current
Welder
EnergiTech Laser Inc
02.2021 - 09.2023
Welder /Shift Leader
Eino Talsi and Ekocoil Limited
02.2017 - 12.2020
Welder/Welders supervisor
Barona/Peab Construction
01.2015 - 12.2016
Forssa Vocational Institute
11.2014 - 11.2016
Welder Approval Certificate - sheet metal works and fabrication
Faktia Education Limited
11.2014 - 11.2016
Welder
Movax
01.2014 - 12.2014
Apprenticeship
Forssan Hitsauspiste
02.2012 - 12.2013
Diploma - Machine Metal works and Welding
Forssan Professional Institute
Welder Certification - plate, Structure steel and fabrication
Faktia Education And Apprenticeship
HOBBIES
I love working out, bowling, swimming, playing drum set in the church, singing, Fishing, video making, podcasting and video editing.