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Evan Petten

Springbrook

Summary

Dedicated welder with expertise in MIG and TIG welding, honed at Rebel Vac Systems. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking, consistently delivering high-quality welds that exceed industry standards. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, enhancing production efficiency and maintaining a safe work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Rebel Vac Systems
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated welding equipment safely and efficiently to complete assigned tasks.
  • Assisted in preparing materials for welding processes by cleaning and aligning components.
  • Learned to interpret technical drawings and specifications for accurate weld execution.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure quality control during production processes.
  • Gained proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG and TIG welding.
  • Followed safety protocols consistently to minimize workplace hazards and risks.
  • Participated in training sessions to develop skills in advanced welding technologies.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.

Labourer

A-Team Productions
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Operated machinery and tools to support various production tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials to maintain workflow continuity.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks on tools and equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities during high-demand production periods.
  • Supported quality control efforts by inspecting materials for defects before use.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.

Welder

Badger Daylighting
07.2011 - 03.2020
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Operated welding equipment safely and efficiently to complete assigned tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

River Glen High School
Red Deer, AB

Red Seal Journeyman -

Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, AB

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Arc welding
  • Flat welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Horizontal welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Welding position proficiency
  • Joint preparation
  • Welding symbols
  • Surface preparation
  • Material selection

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Welder

Rebel Vac Systems
06.2022 - 12.2022

Labourer

A-Team Productions
07.2020 - 05.2022

Welder

Badger Daylighting
07.2011 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

River Glen High School

Red Seal Journeyman -

Red Deer Polytechnic

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