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Work History
Education
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Mark Zarboni

Kudlik Construction
980 Ave Du Marche Saint-Lin-Laurentides,QC
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Results-driven High Pressure Pipe Welder and structural steel welder with extensive experience. excelling in SMAW, flux core, saw, tig, mcaw, casting, techniques. Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills while ensuring quality compliance and reducing rework costs. Proven ability to interpret blueprints accurately, enhancing project efficiency and customer satisfaction through meticulous craftsmanship.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Work History

High Pressure Pipe Welder

Kudlik Construction
  • Interpreted blueprints and isometric drawings to fabricate and weld piping systems accurately.
  • Performed SMAW and GTAW pipe welds on carbon steel and stainless steel components.
  • Fit up pipe sections, ensuring proper alignment, bevels, and joint preparation before welding.
  • Inspected welds for defects and corrected issues to maintain code-compliant workmanship.
  • Used grinders, cutting torches, and measuring tools to prepare materials and complete installations.
  • Followed jobsite safety procedures, including PPE use, hot work practices, and hazard awareness.
  • Assisted rigging and positioning pipe assemblies for safe installation in field conditions.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Maintained welding equipment and tools to support consistent productivity and reliable performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attention to detail in completing precise welds that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols for pipe installations.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively prioritizing and managing workload.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workspace to streamline the completion of tasks efficiently.
  • Developed solid understanding of various metals'' properties, allowing for proper selection of filler materials for different applications.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or specifications when necessary.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Contributed to overall project success through effective collaboration with other trades on job sites, ensuring seamless integration of work efforts.
  • Boosted productivity levels by troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly when they arose during the welding process.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Reduced rework costs with thorough inspection of completed welds, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks while adhering to high-quality standards throughout each step of the process.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • 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.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

Inspector

Adf Groupe | 2000 - 2016
  • Inspected materials and finished components for conformance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
  • Verified dimensions using precision measuring tools and documented inspection results accurately.
  • Identified nonconforming parts and routed issues for corrective action.
  • Monitored production stages to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.

Trainer

Adf Groupe | 2000 - 2016
  • Delivered training sessions covering company procedures, safety standards, and service expectations.
  • Prepared training materials aligned with operational guidelines and role requirements.
  • Assessed trainee understanding and adjusted instruction to reinforce key concepts.
  • Supported onboarding activities for new hires across assigned functions.

Top (a) Welder

Adf Groupe | 2000 - 2016
  • Read blueprints and weld symbols to complete precise fabrication work.
  • Cleaned, ground, and fit metal surfaces before welding.
  • Ran flux core and saw and back gouge equipment to create consistent welds across assemblies.
  • Checked finished welds for defects and corrected issues to meet quality standards.
  • Kept welding tools and machines maintained for safe, reliable production.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hot materials and welding equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Kept work area organized by storing tools and equipment to support workplace safety.
  • Supported fabrication tasks by cutting, measuring, and assembling metal components.
  • Used MIG, stick, and flux core methods across different welding tasks.
  • Checked welds and verified critical measurements against specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted components into required positions.
  • Set up welding equipment for advanced welding work.
  • Improved welding quality by following welding procedures and correct equipment settings.
  • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
  • Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • 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.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Improved project completion times by streamlining welding processes for structural components.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Prepared metal surfaces by cleaning, grinding, and fitting components for welding.
  • Interpreted blueprints and weld symbols to complete precise fabrication work.

Welder / Lead Hand

CAD Railway Services | 1996 - 1999
  • Welded steel components using fcaw and stick processes for rail repair and fabrication work.
  • Inspected welds for alignment, penetration, and defects to meet safety and quality requirements.
  • Read blueprints and work orders to complete precise repairs on railway equipment and structures.
  • Operated grinders, torches, and cutting tools to prepare metal surfaces for welding.
  • Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment to support safe, reliable daily operations.
  • Followed railway safety procedures and confined-space protocols during repair and fabrication tasks.
  • Measured, marked, and fitted metal parts to ensure accurate assembly and strong structural joints.
  • Assisted team members with railcar and trackside repairs while maintaining clean, organized work areas.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • 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.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
  • Coordinated work assignments with supervisors to keep tasks aligned with schedule requirements.
  • Trained new team members on work methods, site expectations, and safety practices.
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.

Education

Asp Avec Simdut - Construction Safety

Asp Construction | Anjou, QC

Welding - Welding

Howard S Billing’s | Chateauguay, QC

Opérateur De Pelle Hydraulique - Pelle Hydraulique

École Professionnelle De Machinerie Lourde | Ste Julienne Qc | 05.2011

High Pressure Pipe Welding - High Pressure Welding

Nova Career Centre | Chateauguay, QC | 06.2008

Barber Maintenance

CAD Railway | Lachine, QC | 04.1997

High School Diploma

Howard S Billings | Chateauguay, QC | 1988

Skills

Gas tungsten arc welding
Flux-cored arc welding
Pipe beveling
Carbon arc gouging
Teamwork and communication
Plasma cutting
Heat treatment
Overhead crane operation
Shielded metal arc welding
Gas metal arc welding
Pipe alignment
Oxy-fuel cutting
Welding symbols interpretation
Joint preparation
Welding positions
Purge welding
Component fabrication
Non-destructive testing
Grinding techniques
Stress relieving
Layout and marking
Structural fabrication
Safety procedures
Blueprint reading
Quality assurance
Welding codes compliance
Fault detection
Fitting attachment
Structural component building
Piping fabrication
Welding inspection
Pipe welding
Pipe fitting
MIG welding
Quality control
Arc welding
Stainless steel metal welding
Stick welding
Quality inspection
Fabrication
Aluminum metal welding
Structural welding
Portable grinders
Safety monitoring
Hand and power tool operation
Brake press operation
Defect tracking
Power tools
Critical thinking
Parts assembly
Power tool operation
Wire feed machines
Brakes and shears operation
Assembly planning
Faulty equipment identification
Torch selection
Fire suppression methods
Welding
Torch installation
Precision measuring instruments
Shielded metal arc equipment
Edge joining
Micrometers and calipers
Scaffolding set up
Quality control analysis
Operations planning
Metallurgy process
Mathematical calculations
Shaping and cutting
Tool repair and maintenance
Flux selection
Gas flow adjustments
Equipment selection
Straightedge measurements
Metal shaping machines
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Grinding skills

Languages

English
Professional Working
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

High Pressure Pipe Welder

Kudlik Construction
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Inspector

Adf Groupe
2000 - 2016Read More

Trainer

Adf Groupe
2000 - 2016Read More

Top (a) Welder

Adf Groupe
2000 - 2016Read More

Welder / Lead Hand

CAD Railway Services
1996 - 1999Read More

Asp Construction

Asp Avec Simdut from Construction Safety
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Howard S Billing’s

Welding from Welding
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École Professionnelle De Machinerie Lourde

Opérateur De Pelle Hydraulique from Pelle Hydraulique
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Nova Career Centre

High Pressure Pipe Welding from High Pressure Welding
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CAD Railway

Barber Maintenance
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Howard S Billings

High School Diploma
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Mark Zarboni