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MCLEAN SILVERTON

Kamloops,BC

Summary

Seasoned welder with 7 + years experience welding, setting up and operating welding equipment in various weather conditions.

I am seeking and want to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Team player comfortable working with little to no supervision.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Level B Welder

Kamloops Tunneling Company
04.2016 - Current
  • Strengthened workflow by accurately welding various connection types
  • Enhanced operations with timely component changing
  • Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit
  • Improved project completion time by managing multiple tasks using forklifts and other heavy equipment
  • Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.

Level B Welder

SMS Equipment Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames
  • Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.

Welder Assistant / Skilled Labourer

Dawson Construction
06.2014 - 03.2016
  • Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces
  • Completed precision cuts with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.

Skilled Labourer

Acres Enterprises
02.2013 - 06.2014
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers
  • Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion
  • Cleaned up and resupplied work areas daily for optimal team performance
  • Maintained tools, equipment and work sites.

Education

Welding Level B -

Thompson River University
Kamloops, BC
06.2019

High School Diploma -

South Kamloops Secondary
Kamloops, BC
06.2013

Skills

  • Torch cutting
  • Stick Welding
  • Pipe fitting
  • Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Fabrication
  • Surface Preparation
  • First Aid Training
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • WHMIS
  • H2S
  • Confined spaces
  • Fall Arrest
  • PSTS ( Pipeline Construction Safety Training )
  • Safety Monitoring

Timeline

Level B Welder

SMS Equipment Inc.
03.2020 - 06.2022

Level B Welder

Kamloops Tunneling Company
04.2016 - Current

Welder Assistant / Skilled Labourer

Dawson Construction
06.2014 - 03.2016

Skilled Labourer

Acres Enterprises
02.2013 - 06.2014

Welding Level B -

Thompson River University

High School Diploma -

South Kamloops Secondary

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