Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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DAVID OWENS

Rossland

Summary

Seasoned Ironworker with a proven track record at West Kootenay Mechanical and CIMS, showcasing expertise in structural welding and a commitment to construction safety. Excelled in roles up to General Foreman, ensuring project success through meticulous adherence to safety and quality standards. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating and executing complex structures with precision and efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ironworker

West Kootenay Mechanical
06.2024 - 01.2025
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.

Ironworker

CIMS
01.2006 - 06.2024

Worked as a General Foreman on the 2024 Kivcet shutdown.

Was a Foreman on various jobs at Teck in many different locations and plants.

Preformed all aspects and duties of a journeyman Ironworker with safety and quality of work as top priority.

Education

Ironworker Apprenticeship -

BCIT
Burnaby, BC
01-2015

High School Diploma -

Rossland Secondary School
Rossland, BC
06-1993

Skills

  • Construction safety
  • Rigging techniques
  • Structural bolting
  • Structural welding

Accomplishments

Ran crews of Foreman and Workers. Can work unsupervised safely and diligently. Take directions well and communicate then to crews in professional manner. Resolved issues. Collaborated with other trades and Teck workers in various projects.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Certificate of Qualification Ironworker Red Seal

Fall Arrest Certificate

Aerial Work Platform Certificate

Telehandler Operator Certification


Timeline

Ironworker

West Kootenay Mechanical
06.2024 - 01.2025

Ironworker

CIMS
01.2006 - 06.2024

Ironworker Apprenticeship -

BCIT

High School Diploma -

Rossland Secondary School
DAVID OWENS