Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Garrett Cook

Waskatenau,AB

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level supervisor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tie-in Welder

Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
2020.06 - Current
  • Tie-in Welder on Coastal GasLink and NGTL Pipeline.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, RMD, Pulse, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Mentored apprentice welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Performed critical, high quality, zero tolerance welding in a challenging work environment.

Contract B-Pressure Rig Welder

GC's Welding Services Inc
2011.08 - Current
  • B-Pressure Pipe Fabrication, Pipeline Construction, Pipeline Tie-ins and Abandonment's, Structural Fabrication, Hot taps on live pipelines.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating closely with other team members.
  • Displayed exceptional problem-solving abilities while overcoming common challenges faced during the rig welding process.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and communication.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Supported team development through active participation in training sessions and workshops.

Mainline Auto Welding

Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
2020.01 - 2020.04
  • Mainline 25km of 42" pipe using automatic welding.
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of numerous mainline projects by effectively collaborating with team members and contributing to problem-solving efforts.
  • Minimized workplace accidents by consistently enforcing safety measures while working in hazardous environments.

Fabrication Welder

Ledcor Industrial
2019.06 - 2019.12
  • Welded 30" Rosen tailings pipe for Suncor Fort Hills.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.

Mainline and Structural Welder

MPI Oilfield
2019.03 - 2019.06
  • Welded 14km of above ground 30" pipeline for CNRL.
  • Installed pipe support rack along entire pipeline right of way.
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.

Mainline Welder

Ledcor Pipelines
2019.12 - 2019.03
  • Welded 80km of 20" pipeline for TransCanada.
  • Successfully completed project working under strict safety guidelines.
  • Mentored apprentice welders to share knowledge of welding and safety on the jobsite.

Journeyman Welder

LTD Oilfield Services
2010.02 - 2011.07
  • Ran company provided welding truck.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship consistently while adhering to strict specifications for each project assigned.
  • Mentored apprentices to succeed in the industry.

Welders Apprentice

LTD Oilfield Services
2006.06 - 2010.02
  • Fused pipe, Operated various equipment such as skid steer, excavator, dozer, forklift, genie lift and sideboom, Marked out piles, Pipefitting, Assisted Journeyman Welder.
  • Successfully completed safety courses that taught me the basics of safety in the oil and gas industry.

Education

Journeyman -

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Redwater High School
Redwater, AB
06.2006

Skills

  • Self motivated, hard working and reliable
  • Adaptability and ability to work under pressure, tolerant and flexible to different situations
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Proficient in following safe practices
  • Able to comply with standards and procedures of welding
  • Work well with others and can adapt to various surroundings
  • Highly skilled in reading blueprints, sketches, specifications and engineered drawings
  • Quality Control
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • Grade B Pressure
  • Small Bore ticket to max weld deposit
  • Downhand ticket
  • H2S Alive
  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid
  • Ground Disturbance
  • MIG Root Ticket

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Tie-in Welder

Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
2020.06 - Current

Mainline Auto Welding

Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
2020.01 - 2020.04

Mainline Welder

Ledcor Pipelines
2019.12 - 2019.03

Fabrication Welder

Ledcor Industrial
2019.06 - 2019.12

Mainline and Structural Welder

MPI Oilfield
2019.03 - 2019.06

Contract B-Pressure Rig Welder

GC's Welding Services Inc
2011.08 - Current

Journeyman Welder

LTD Oilfield Services
2010.02 - 2011.07

Welders Apprentice

LTD Oilfield Services
2006.06 - 2010.02

Journeyman -

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Redwater High School
  • Grade B Pressure
  • Small Bore ticket to max weld deposit
  • Downhand ticket
  • H2S Alive
  • Fall Protection
  • First Aid
  • Ground Disturbance
  • MIG Root Ticket
Garrett Cook