Shaun-Paul Thibeault
Forest Glade,NS
Summary
Safety-driven ironworker promoting several-year career working outdoors in extreme temperatures and lifting heavy items. Determined employee willing to communicate properly with all team members. Ready for new position with company that appreciates hard work and attention to detail.
Collaborative ironworker proudly offering several years of experience using various equipment safely and correctly. Committed to efficiency and time management. A team player with a great attendance record to work in all types of conditions.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Red Seal Ironworker Generalist
Many Various companies for 27 years
Coast To Coast , NS
07.1997 - Current
- Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
- Assembled metal parts to create bridges and other structures.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
- Repaired broken or damaged steel structures such as girders, bridges, and buildings.
- Fabricated metal components with cutting torches, arc welders, and other tools.
- Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts.
- Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
- Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
- Drilled holes in metal for bolting or riveting components together.
- Aligned structural steel members using levels or lasers.
- Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
- Cut material with shears, hand torches, plasma cutters, or power saws.
- Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
- Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
- Measured angles of cuts accurately for precision fitting of pieces together.
- Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
- Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
- Lifted and positioned heavy steel beams into place.
- Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
- Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
- Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress on the job site.
- Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
- Utilized cranes, rigging equipment, and hoists to move materials safely.
- Installed structural steel frames and columns for high-rise buildings.
- Inspected completed projects to ensure quality standards were met.
- Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
- Supervised crew members in proper steel placement in locations.
- Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
- Ensured that all workers adhered to safety regulations while on the job site.
- Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
- Erected steel frames for buildings, bridges and other structures.
- Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks on all tools used during construction projects.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Improved team productivity by maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas and surfaces.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Ironworker
NSCc Pictou
Pictou, NSSkills
- Job site preparation
- Beam installation
- Elevated work platform set up
- Safety measures
- Column connecting
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Prefabricated steel unloading
- Metal decking installation
- Erection drawing assessments
- Steel component alignments
- Steel fabrication
- Component inspection
- Rigging preparation
- Stud welding
- Equipment Repair
- Decking installation
- Beam placement
- Column erection
- Structural bolting
- Anchor bolt setting
- Risk management
- Heavy lifting
- Hand tools operation
- Pre-engineered buildings
- Quality control
- Crane rigging
- Grating installation
- Rigging techniques
- Aerial work platform
- High rise ironworking
- Blueprint reading
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Construction safety
- Effective customer communication
- Fall protection
- Column connection
- Crane signaling
- Joist installation
- Job planning
- Continuous improvements
- Recruitment and hiring
- Incidents management
- Talent development
- Quality assurance controls
- Motivating teams
- Influencing others
- Process improvement
- Coaching
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Visionary thinking
Timeline
Journeyman Red Seal Ironworker Generalist
Many Various companies for 27 years
07.1997 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Ironworker
NSCc Pictou