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
Delta, BC
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
Coquitlam, BC
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
Coquitlam, BC
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
Coquitlam, BC
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, BC02.2022
High School Diploma -
New Westminster Secondary School
New Westminster, BC06.2007
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