Gilles Brideau
Tracadie–Sheila,NB
Summary
Skilled Boilermaker with solid safety record and over 20 years of experience in accurately performing boilermaker repair and maintenance duties. Flexible and diligent with positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond. Highly trained Boilermaker offering excellent skills in flame cutting and repairs. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of assembling and installing boiler systems is highly sought.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker General Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced boiler efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Reduced downtime for critical boilers by implementing effective preventative maintenance plans.
- Streamlined communication between departments, coordinating efforts for efficient boiler installations.
Turnaround Planner
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Improved turnaround planning efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving technologies.
- Reduced downtime for critical equipment by conducting thorough maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Developed comprehensive work packages for multidisciplinary teams, leading to successful turnaround completion within budget and schedule constraints.
- Coordinated with external vendors and contractors, ensuring timely delivery of services and materials required for successful turnarounds.
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing and enforcing strict safety and procedural guidelines.
Boilermaker General Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
11.2021 - 11.2021
- Achieved timely project completion by effectively managing resources, schedules, and deadlines while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Promoted culture of continuous improvement within team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
- Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
Boilermaker Forman
Babcock & Wilcox
03.2013 - 11.2016
- Monitored inventory levels of tools, materials, and supplies to avoid shortages during critical project phases.
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Education
Boilermaker
NBCC
Moncton, NB2004
Welding
NBCC
Bathurst, NB06.1999
High School Diploma -
Polyvalente W.-Arthur-Losier
Tracadie-Sheila, NB06.1989
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Structural steelwork
- Precision measuring
- Vessel inspection
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
red seal welder
red seal boilermaker
CWB welding inspector Level 1
Timeline
Boilermaker General Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
03.2023 - 08.2023
Turnaround Planner
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
03.2023 - 08.2023
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
06.2022 - 11.2022
Boilermaker General Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
11.2021 - 11.2021
Forman
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2021 - 10.2021
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2018 - 11.2018
Welding Supervisor
Lorneville Mechanical Contractors
08.2017 - 11.2017
Boilermaker Forman
Babcock & Wilcox
03.2013 - 11.2016
Boilermaker
NBCC
Welding
NBCC
High School Diploma -
Polyvalente W.-Arthur-Losier
red seal welder
red seal boilermaker
CWB welding inspector Level 1
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