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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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References
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Rajneesh Upadhyay

Grande Prairie,Alberta

Summary

Dynamic and skilled welder with extensive experience, proficient in MIG welding techniques. Adept at interpreting blueprints and ensuring quality through meticulous inspections. Strong decision-making abilities complement expertise in structural and pipe welding, consistently delivering high-quality results in challenging environments. Precision-driven Apprentice Welder known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in MIG welding, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth collaboration and creative solutions in fast-paced environments. Ready to leverage abilities to contribute positively to projects requiring precision welding and craftsmanship.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Welder Period-2

EPFC Crop
Grande Prairie, Alberta
07.2024 - Current
  • Fabricated structural components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placements.
  • Maintained welding equipment and tools for optimal performance.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working in high-risk environments.
  • Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
  • Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
  • Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
  • Operated various saw types for precise material cutting.
  • Inspected materials for quality before cutting to specifications.

Apprentice Welder

MasTec
Grande Prairie, Alberta
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • 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 pipe components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Cutting pipe with gas, as per print.
  • Operating the crane to upload and remove pipe from the welding table.
  • Expanded knowledge of fabrication processes through exposure to diverse tasks throughout the apprenticeship period.
  • Received hands-on training on the proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.

Project Engineer

Alhabtur
06.2015 - 10.2018
  • Pipe construction.
  • Order fabrication
  • Worked/Repaired machines and hydraulic pumps.
  • Developed specifications for needed equipment for projects.
  • Interacted with clients to interpret needs and requirements.

Project Engineer

Indus Tower
06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Tower Construction Installation.
  • Foundation Check.
  • Tower frequency check.
  • Estimated change orders and costs for project manager.
  • Developed, coordinated and monitored production tasks.
  • Developed specifications for needed equipment for projects.

Radio Frequency Technician

Metro Tel
08.2013 - 06.2014
  • Tower to Tower Frequency
  • Radio Frequency check
  • Assembled and tested components, wiring and systems, locating and correcting faults to optimize production results.
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Maintained system logs or manuals to document testing or operation of equipment.

Education

Welder Period 1

Northwestern Polytechnic
Grande Prairie, AB
04-2025

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

University
India

Skills

  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Power tools operation
  • Structural welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Plasma cutting
  • Saw cutting operation
  • Safety procedures
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Decision making
  • Surface grinding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding techniques

Affiliations

  • Passed welder period-1 exam

Certification

  • Welder Apprentice Second year I'D
  • First Aid
  • H2S Alive
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • WHMIS
  • Fall Protection Authorized Person Comprehensive
  • Aerial Work Platform Training
  • Class 5 License

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Apprentice Welder Period-2

EPFC Crop
07.2024 - Current

Apprentice Welder

MasTec
02.2024 - 07.2024

Project Engineer

Alhabtur
06.2015 - 10.2018

Project Engineer

Indus Tower
06.2014 - 05.2015

Radio Frequency Technician

Metro Tel
08.2013 - 06.2014

Welder Period 1

Northwestern Polytechnic

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communications

University
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