Mitchell Phillips
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 10 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foreman
Galt Metal Fabrication
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to enhance productivity and efficiency on-site.
- Trained and mentored new personnel, promoting knowledge transfer and skill development.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
- Managed project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks in alignment with client expectations.
- Facilitated communication between crews and management to address concerns and resolve issues effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed, providing detailed reports for project tracking and analysis.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Welder Fitter
JKM Custom Fabrication
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on various metal components.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication and assembly of parts.
- Conducted regular maintenance on welding tools and machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes, reducing material waste and improving efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that increased workflow efficiency, leading to faster project completion times.
Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
AMI Attachments Inc
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Reading blueprints
- Fitting and fabrication of multiple types of steel. (hardox, strengthx, mild)
- Fitt and welded heavy attachments ranging from small snow plow buckets and 100klb mining buckets.
- Heavy duty crane usage
- Cleaning and fabricating to a good quality standard.
- Crane training
- Cwb tested welding, weekly.
- Use/create jigs to make large job orders go smoothly.
- Always tried to maintain a clean work environment
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate weld specifications.
- Operated MIG and TIG welding machines for precise fabrication of metal components.
Labourer
Church Brothers Roofing Company
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Cover roofs with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials
- Spray roofs with siding, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate or soundproof sections of structures
- Inspect problem roofs to determine the best repair
Fitter - Structural
ACL Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Overhead Crane Experience
- Structural Fitting
- Oxy-Acetylene torch Experience
- Pre heating base plates, coping, bending and fabrication on material ranging from ½” to 2”
Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
AJ Braun
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Laid off due to lack of work
- Responsible for the layout and fabrication of metal frame work
- Highway expansion joints
- Highway Crash barrier
- Hand Railing fabrication
- Cutting, grinding and repairing girders, beams, columns and other highway/structural problems projects
Structural Welder
Answer Precision
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Co-op placement
- Set up welding equipment in order to ensure efficient project completion
- Read and interpret spool sheets, schematics, and other structural diagrams
- Repairs of metal structures such as bridges, building framework
- Evaluating finished welds to ensure they are flawless and meet set specifications
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School
Kitchener, ON01.2018
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Welding (10 years)
- Roofing
- Assembly
- Warehouse Experience
- Crane
- Proficient in custom fabrication projects
- Plasma Cutting
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Crew leadership
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Heavy lifting
- OSHA compliance
- Safety oversight
- Employee training
- Project leadership
- Task delegation
Certification
- CWB Certified -404 Stainless Flat(GMAW) -Hardwire Flat(GMAW)-All Position (SMAW).
- Working at Heights
- WHIMIS
- Ladder Safety
- Lifting Operations Awareness
Timeline
Foreman
Galt Metal Fabrication
08.2024 - Current
Welder Fitter
JKM Custom Fabrication
04.2022 - 08.2024
Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
AMI Attachments Inc
05.2021 - 04.2022
Fitter - Structural
ACL Ltd
01.2020 - 01.2020
Labourer
Church Brothers Roofing Company
01.2019 - 03.2021
Welder/Fitter/Fabricator
AJ Braun
01.2019 - 01.2020
Structural Welder
Answer Precision
01.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School