Kalvin Goncalves
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Skilled and dedicated intermediate-level welder with hands-on experience in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW welding techniques. Currently pursuing a two-year diploma in Welding and Fabrication at Sheridan College, building a strong foundation in welding processes, blueprint interpretation, layout, fabrication, and quality standards. Committed to delivering precision and excellence in every project while adhering to safety protocols. Highly motivated to contribute expertise and advance professionally within a dynamic and innovative team environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
J & J Trailer Manufacturers
Toronto, Ontario
08.2022 - 01.2025
- Completed welds with a focus on quality and durability.
- Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
Education
Diploma - Welding And Fabrication Technician
Sheridan College
Brampton, ON04-2025
High School Diploma -
Applewood Heights Secondary Schools
Mississauga, ON06-2020
Skills
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Blueprint reading
- Torch cutting
- Fabrication
- Pipe fitting
- Quality assurance
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Plasma cutting
Accomplishments
Bronze Medalist, Sheridan Skills Competition
Certification
(CWB) SMAW: Flat, Horizontal
(CWB) GTAW: Flat
(CWB) FCAW: Flat
Standard First Aid & CPR C with AED
Timeline
Welder
J & J Trailer Manufacturers
08.2022 - 01.2025
Diploma - Welding And Fabrication Technician
Sheridan College
High School Diploma -
Applewood Heights Secondary Schools
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