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Chad Ferguson

Kelowna,BC

Summary

Proactive Millwright Apprentice and CWB-Certified MIG Welder with hands-on experience in complex mechanical systems, equipment installation, and precision alignment. Skilled in blueprint reading, equipment troubleshooting, and maintaining workplace safety. Adept at enhancing machine efficiency and supporting senior millwrights in achieving optimal functionality. We could go on about the scope of my hands on abilities and experience it's a great story that we don't have time for right now, I would rather show you....seeing is believing i think..

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwright Apprentice/MIG Welder

Campion Boats
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
  • Aided senior millwrights in achieving optimal machine functionality through the dismantling, relocation, and reassembly of equipment.
  • Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.
  • Maintained and fabricated molds and the equipment to move boats through the manufacturing process.

Millwright Apprentice

Campion Boats
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
  • Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.
  • Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
  • Followed detailed schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately assemble machinery components as required.

CWB Welder

Northside Steel.
04.2004 - 10.2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

GED -

Norkam High School
Kamloops, BC
06.1990

Skills

  • Lockout-Tagout Procedures
  • Machinery Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Welding and fabricating

Have hands on use and upkeep of gantry, chicago boom and cable operated cranes

Am a very skilled forklift operator with countless hours of seat time loading and unloading the hardest and most complex loads

Have so many transferable skills that , would not know where to begin to explain them all

  • Welding Techniques
  • Industrial Mechanics
  • Productivity and safety improvement
  • Parts Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Precision Alignment
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Lubrication Procedures
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Fastener Selection
  • Malfunction Diagnosis
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Machinery installation
  • Equipment Assembly
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Millwright Apprentice/MIG Welder

Campion Boats
04.2021 - 04.2023

Millwright Apprentice

Campion Boats
01.2021 - 04.2023

CWB Welder

Northside Steel.
04.2004 - 10.2011

GED -

Norkam High School

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