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Sandra Butts

New Westminster,BC

Summary

To find a full time job, where i have the ability to complete my welding Apprenticeship and be able to advance within the company.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Welder

Ideal Welders
01.2023 - Current
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

Sandblaster

Goldenears Blast And Paint
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
  • Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
  • Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
  • Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
  • Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.

Front End Shop\ Apprentice Welder

GFL Environmental
12.2019 - 01.2023
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.

Lead Hand of Recycling Division

Smithrite
04.2009 - 12.2019
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

No Degree - Level 1 Welding

BCIT
Burnaby, BC
02.2022

High School Diploma -

New Westminster Secondary School
New Westminster, BC
06.2007

Skills

  • Level 1 welding
  • Safe operation of forklift
  • Able to lift 50LBS
  • Safe operation of hand tools

Timeline

Sandblaster

Goldenears Blast And Paint
05.2023 - 06.2023

Apprentice Welder

Ideal Welders
01.2023 - Current

Front End Shop\ Apprentice Welder

GFL Environmental
12.2019 - 01.2023

Lead Hand of Recycling Division

Smithrite
04.2009 - 12.2019

No Degree - Level 1 Welding

BCIT

High School Diploma -

New Westminster Secondary School
Sandra Butts