Alan Faulds
Langley,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and safety-conscious professional with 13+ years of experience as a Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator in various industries. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and tractor-trailers, reading technical blueprints, and managing tight deadlines. Known for strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and committed to safety in high-pressure environments. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to reduce the possibility of safety incidents and increase productivity. Proven ability to adhere to production schedules and deadlines. Described as friendly, easygoing, loyal, and reliable with a good sense of humour.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Trident Naval Systems
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Fabricated and installed sheet metal components, including ventilation ducts, bulkheads, and structural reinforcements within naval vessels
- Interpreted blueprints and technical specifications for precision in component design and installation
- Operated cutting-edge equipment such as CNC plasma cutters, press brakes, and shears
- Performed MIG welding on stainless steel, aluminum, and other alloys to meet strict shipbuilding standards
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
MBM Fabricators
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
- Operated heavy duty forklifts within busy yards and warehouses
- Operated CNC machines, press brakes, and welding equipment to produce precision parts
- Trained new apprentices
- Managed inventory and ensured efficient use of raw materials
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Newlands Brewery Equipment
02.2014 - 01.2016
- Specialized in the production and installation of high-end architectural panel systems
- Operated CNC machines, press brakes, and welding equipment to produce precision parts
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations while working with heavy machinery and hazardous materials
- Followed detailed blueprints and specifications
- Trained new apprentices
- Managed inventory and ensured efficient use of raw materials
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Keith Panel Systems
01.2006 - 01.2014
- Fabricated and assembled custom metal components for various industrial applications
- Drove heavy duty forklifts within busy yards and warehouses
- Operated CNC machines, press brakes, and welding equipment to produce precision parts
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations while working with heavy machinery and hazardous materials
- Followed detailed blueprints and specifications to create high-quality, durable products
- Trained new apprentices in safety, policies and procedures and metal fabricating techniques
- Managed inventory and ensured efficient use of raw materials
- Specialized in the production and installation of high-end architectural panel systems
Education
Class 1 Unrestricted Driver's License - Class 1 MELT Program
Valley Driving School
Langley, BC10.2024
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certification -
St. John Ambulance
Online11-2024
WorkSafe BC Basic First Aid -
Trauma Tech
Langley11-2024
Red Seal Endorsed Sheet Metal Worker - Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker
Sheet Metal Workers Training Centre
Surrey, BC01-2015
Graduated Grade 12 -
St Margaret Mary’s Secondary School
Glasgow, ScotlandSkills
- Class 1Unrestricted Driver’s License w/Air Brake Endorsement
- Safety Focused with current First Aid Training
- Clean Driver's Abstract
- Mechanically Inclined
- Experienced with heavy machinery
- Confident and Self Sufficient
- Defensive driving skills
Community Service
- Volunteer, R & R Ranch 2015-Present
- Volunteer, BC Chihuahua Rescue, 2016-2024
Timeline
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Trident Naval Systems
09.2018 - 02.2019
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
MBM Fabricators
05.2016 - 08.2018
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Newlands Brewery Equipment
02.2014 - 01.2016
Journeyman Sheet Metal Fabricator
Keith Panel Systems
01.2006 - 01.2014
Class 1 Unrestricted Driver's License - Class 1 MELT Program
Valley Driving School
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certification -
St. John Ambulance
WorkSafe BC Basic First Aid -
Trauma Tech
Red Seal Endorsed Sheet Metal Worker - Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker
Sheet Metal Workers Training Centre
Graduated Grade 12 -
St Margaret Mary’s Secondary School
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