Driven shop and field welder with experience in both areas as well as experience with ironworking. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Purnell Energy Services
04.2023 - Current
Welded in a shop environment for both structural and pressure pipe.
Welded in the field off a welding truck for both structural and pipe.
Operated overhead cranes to transport material to and from work area
Use torch to flame cut materials
Use mobile welding truck to cut piles, install platforms, staircases, pipe racks and more on site.
Maintained clean working environment.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints in shop and modify fabricated
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools.
Welder Helper
Midwest Energy
10.2022 - 12.2022
Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Maintained equipment in good working order.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
Welder Helper
OCL Group Inc.
03.2022 - 08.2022
Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Performed structural welding and fabricating as requested.
Welder
Donald's Machine Shop
03.2018 - 01.2021
Weld structural both in the shop and in the field off of a welding truck.
Read and interpret blueprints both engineered blueprints and "napkin" drawings
TIG all positions, MIG all position, Fluxcore all position, Stick all position.
Install, shop fabricated items and repair if needed.
Operate equipment as needed, e.g. forklifts, zoombooms.
Ironworking, e.g. install beams, columns, q-decking, etc
Welder
Kingfisher Boats
06.2012 - 02.2017
MIG and TIG aluminum boats
Operate overhead crane to transport and rotate boats
Use handheld plasma torch, steel skill saws, grinders, etc to cut, trim, grind, buff.
Custom fabricate special ordered add-ons to boats.