Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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LIAM KILFOIL

Johnville,NB

Summary

A highly skilled and certified welder with 5 years of experience in the field. Proficient in a wide range of welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and SMAW welding. Demonstrated expertise in reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring precise adherence to project specifications. Proven track record of consistently producing high-quality welds, while maintaining strict safety standards. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strong commitment to teamwork. Seeking opportunities to apply my welding expertise and contribute to the success of projects in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WELDER

BWS MFG
04.2021 - Current
  • Gained over 4000 hours of welding/manufacturing experience including fabricating and repair work on parts and assemblies. MIG welding, TIG welding and Plasma cutting mild and stainless steel as well as aluminum.
  • Experience in the machine shop operating press brake, shear, drill press, ironworkers etc.
  • Position of “Lead Hand” of aluminum truck floor and pony trailer assembly line.
  • Forklift and overhead crane operation.

GENERAL LABORER

ERINVIEW FARMS
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Gained MIG and stick welding experience, metal fabrication and design on flat bed body, fertilizer body, and self-unloading trailer.
  • Worked with trucks and trailers completing service work and repairs/modifications.

CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

MCCAIN FERTILIZER
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Received certification for forklift/loader operation, transportation of dangerous goods, fall arrest, and workplace safety.

GENERAL FARM HAND

KILLOWEEN FARMS LTD.
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Completed various tasks around farm, both stick and MIG welding as well as operated oxy-fuel torches for repairs and metal fabrication.
  • Provided oversight of operations, operated equipment, manual labor, repaired and serviced equipment.

GENERAL CARPENTER

MCK AFFORDABLE RENOVATIONS
01.2013 - 01.2015


  • Introduced to full time work including long hours of physical labor.
  • Framed houses, decks/lounging areas, major and minor repairs and renovations.
  • Learned skills required to build structures securely and as designed by reading blueprints.
  • Experienced working as a team, pair or as an individual worker to accomplish assigned tasks.

Education

Apprenticeship -

New Brunswick Community College
Moncton, NB
06.2024

Skills

  • Reading blueprints and weld procedure specification sheets
  • MIG, TIG, SMAW welding
  • Plasma arc air cutting and gouging
  • Oxy-acetylene cutting and preheating/post heating materials
  • Operating and maintaining welding machines, hand and power tools, machine shop tools and other equipment
  • Operating forklifts and overhead cranes
  • Utilizing jigs and fixtures
  • Weld repair work/refurbishing
  • Sanding and polishing materials
  • Destructive and non destructive weld testing

Accomplishments

  • Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, Truro N.S
  • Volunteer experience and leadership
  • Training new employees on various operations and safe work habits, both in the shop and field
  • Overseeing completion and quality of products
  • Verifying dimensions of parts and welded assemblies

Certification

  • 1F position certification CWB GMAW on mild steel.
  • 1F and 2F position certification CWB FCAW on mild steel.
  • F4, 1F and 2F position certification SMAW on mild steel.
  • Forklift certification
  • Overhead crane certification
  • First aid certification from St. John Ambulance

Timeline

WELDER

BWS MFG
04.2021 - Current

GENERAL LABORER

ERINVIEW FARMS
09.2019 - 12.2020

CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

MCCAIN FERTILIZER
06.2019 - 09.2019

GENERAL FARM HAND

KILLOWEEN FARMS LTD.
01.2016 - 01.2018

GENERAL CARPENTER

MCK AFFORDABLE RENOVATIONS
01.2013 - 01.2015

Apprenticeship -

New Brunswick Community College
LIAM KILFOIL