Shayn Courtney
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
SaskEnergy
08.2017 - 04.2024
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Pressure welding, oxy/act welding, welding on live gas lines
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Welder
DG Industrial Ltd
11.2019 - 10.2020
- Maintenance shut down of water treatment plant
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
Welder
Massey Mechanical
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Maintenance shut down
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
Labourer
Dura Construction
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Aid in erecting, roofing and siding pre-engineered building
- Work safely at heights following company fall protection procedures
- Use hand and power tools safely
Apprentice Welder
SaskEnergy
08.2014 - 08.2017
- Expanded knowledge of fabrication processes through exposure to diverse tasks throughout the apprenticeship period.
- Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.
- Assisted senior welders in setting up equipment and preparing materials for each project.
- Continuously sought feedback from supervisors regarding performance improvements needed for successful progression toward journeyman status.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Completed high-quality welds for various projects under the supervision of skilled professionals.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities offered by the company or training program.
- Improved welding skills by consistently practicing and receiving feedback from experienced welders.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities when faced with complex or challenging projects during the apprenticeship period.
- Ensured safety standards were met by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Adhered to industry best practices for safety, ensuring minimal accidents and injuries during apprenticeship.
- Enhanced proficiency in reading blueprints and schematics to accurately execute project requirements.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when measuring, marking, and aligning workpieces for accurate assembly before welding commenced.
- Gained experience with different welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Equipment Operator
SaskEnergy
03.2008 - 08.2014
- Dug around live natural gas lines while following company dig procedures
- Haul equipment and piping throughout the province safely using 1A license
- Operation of Overhead Crane, chain trenchers (rideon and walk behind), loader, backhoe, mini excavators, rack how, boom truck operator, forklift operator
Construction/Salvage
SaskEnergy
11.2007 - 03.2008
- Disassemble, clean and refurbish a variety of valves, regulators, meters and over pressure relief valves for low pressure natural gas distribution system
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Welders Licence - Welder
Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan
Regina, SKCompany Training -
SaskEnergy Training
Regina, SKRed Seal Journeyperson Certification - Welder
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK08.2017
SaskEnergy Induction Certificate -
Dumont Technical Institute
Saskatoon, SK11.2007
Class 1A License -
Dumont Technical Institute
Saskatoon, SK11.2007
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Blueprint Reading
- Stick Welding
- Pipe welding
- Equipment Operation
- Oxy-Acetylene Welding
- First Aid Training
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Certification
- Alberta B Pressure Certification
- CSTS-09
- ACSA Controlling Hazardous Energy & LOTO
- ACSA Mobile Equipment Awareness
- ACSA Propane on the Work Site
- ACSA Construction Training Systems Fundamentals
Timeline
Welder
DG Industrial Ltd
11.2019 - 10.2020
Welder
Massey Mechanical
09.2019 - 10.2019
Labourer
Dura Construction
08.2019 - 09.2019
Welder
SaskEnergy
08.2017 - 04.2024
Apprentice Welder
SaskEnergy
08.2014 - 08.2017
Equipment Operator
SaskEnergy
03.2008 - 08.2014
Construction/Salvage
SaskEnergy
11.2007 - 03.2008
Welders Licence - Welder
Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan
Company Training -
SaskEnergy Training
Red Seal Journeyperson Certification - Welder
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
SaskEnergy Induction Certificate -
Dumont Technical Institute
Class 1A License -
Dumont Technical Institute
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