MURRAY EVERS
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Dynamic Journeyman Ironworker with extensive experience at Locals 700, 721, 725, and 764. Proven expertise in structural welding and effective communication, enhancing project efficiency and safety. Successfully streamlined fabrication processes, reducing downtime and ensuring adherence to quality control standards while delivering exceptional results on diverse construction projects.
Have worked on many jobs across Canada to name a few Hibernia oil GBS , Bluewater bridge Sarnia Ontario, Windsor Casino , CBC building Toronto, Fashion Mart Toronto.
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Work History
Journeyman Ironworker
Locals 700, 721,725,764
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
- Streamlined fabrication processes for increased efficiency while consistently meeting tight deadlines on multiple concurrent projects.
- Expedited construction timelines through proficient use of cranes for accurate placement of structural elements.
- Enhanced structural integrity by skillfully welding and bolting iron components.
- Delivered reliable performance in extreme weather conditions while working at significant heights on a variety of projects.
- Upheld strict quality control measures by conducting thorough inspections of completed work for accuracy and alignment with blueprint specifications.
- Supervised Number employees in Type job locations.
- Safeguarded fellow workers from potential hazards by diligently maintaining proper fall protection systems during all phases of construction activity.
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges, employing creative problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions on the job site.
- Optimized material usage with careful planning and precise measurements, minimizing waste on each project.
- Increased team productivity by coordinating tasks with fellow ironworkers, promoting effective communication and collaboration.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
- Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
- Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
- Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
- Inserted sealing strips, wiring and insulating material, as called for in blueprints.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
- Planned Number projects from start to finish by designing budgets, timelines and project scopes.
- Showcased versatility in skillset through the ability to work on diverse projects including commercial buildings, bridges, stadiums, and power plants.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while erecting steel frameworks for various structures.
- Supported successful project completion with timely installations of metal decking, stairs, and handrails as required.
- Ensured project safety through diligent inspection of equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Reduced downtime on projects by conducting regular maintenance checks on rigging equipment and tools.
- Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean job site, reducing hazards and increasing efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma - Trades
S.C.I.T.S
Sarnia, ON05.1981
Skills
Scaffold building
Timeline
Journeyman Ironworker
Locals 700, 721,725,764
High School Diploma - Trades
S.C.I.T.S