Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Michael Bouchard

Lloydminster,Saskatchewan

Summary

Dedicated Laborer dedicated to helping crews succeed by working hard and fast to complete assigned tasks. Clearly understands and follows orders, and uses hand and power tools. Excellent physical stamina with flexible schedule and valid driver's license. Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills. Conversational abilities in French and English.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder Helper

Ledcor
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • 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.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.

Welder Helper

Triple J Pipelines
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.

Floorhand

Raider Well Servicing
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Carried out general manual labor activities to aid site productivity.

Welder Helper

Canadian Plains Energy Services
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • 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.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.

Welder Helper

Strike Group Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • 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.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Floorhand

Precision Well Servicing
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Aided in pipe handling tasks, such as lifting, moving, and connecting pipes during drilling operations.

Welder Helper

Canadian Plains Energy Services
01.2018 - 02.2022
  • Performed general labor for pipe welder in building a natural gas compressor station.
  • Tasks included grinding, wire wheeling,rigging of pipe and assisting with fitting of pipe joint.
  • Assisted welder in cleaning, prepping, and heating of pipe joint.
  • Freed welds of slag for welders to inspect.
  • Ridded root pass of slag with grinding and wire wheel.
  • Such equipment used in fit were wedges and line up clamps.

Welder Helper

Aecom
03.2015 - 01.2018
  • Worked alongside with Bead Hand Pipe Welder in the construction of natural gas pipeline compressor station.
  • Laid out grinders, welding rod, and welding leads for a welder at work area, pre heated pipe joint to proper temperature.
  • Clean pipe using wire wheel disc or grinding disc.
  • Aided Welder in cutting of pipe

Education

High School Diploma -

Polyvalente Des Baies
Baie-Comeau, QC

2nd Year Apprentice Welder

Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB
10.2024

1st Year Apprentice Welder

Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB
08.2023

Skills

  • Grinding experience
  • Power and hand tools
  • Cutting Torch Operation
  • Site cleanup

Certification

  • Class 5 Drivers Licence
  • First Aid, AED & CPR level A
  • WHMIS
  • H2S Alive
  • Pipeline Construction Safety Training
  • Ground Disturbance Level ll - Alberta
  • Basic Rigging Level l

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Welder Helper

Ledcor
03.2024 - 04.2024

Welder Helper

Triple J Pipelines
12.2023 - 02.2024

Floorhand

Raider Well Servicing
11.2023 - 12.2023

Welder Helper

Canadian Plains Energy Services
02.2023 - 11.2023

Welder Helper

Strike Group Ltd
06.2022 - 02.2023

Floorhand

Precision Well Servicing
03.2022 - 06.2022

Welder Helper

Canadian Plains Energy Services
01.2018 - 02.2022

Welder Helper

Aecom
03.2015 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Polyvalente Des Baies

2nd Year Apprentice Welder

Lakeland College

1st Year Apprentice Welder

Lakeland College
Michael Bouchard