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Work History
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REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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Travis Jennex

Summary

I am writing to express my interest in joining your team at SMS 63 North as a Red Seal Journeyman Welder.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mine maintenance welder

SMS Equipment
01.2019 - Current


  • Providing preventive maintenance and repairs to Haul trucks(777's, 830's, 930's and 980's), Hydraulic shovels (2900 to 8000), Electric shovels P&H 4100 to drag lines.
  • Structural inspections on haul trucks and shovels
  • Built out work orders and quotes for customers and giving progress reports and photos on repairs as needed.
  • Dump body crack repairs, replaced fatigued or damaged; bolsters, gussets, frame rails, body guide pins, floor/wall/canopy sections.
  • Teamed up on new dump body assembly's and many rebuilds in the shop and in the field.
  • Teamed up on dump body swings or 2 point lifts to replace pins and bushings.
  • Minor and major crack repairs on haul truck frames including use of strong backs, presses, pullers, dogs/wedges on some complete frame failures.
  • Repairing or fabricating new components on various pieces of equipment including upgrades and or factory campaigns
  • Rebuilt shovel clams, back walls, side frames and dippers, including crack repairs, build up, replacing; Lip sections, Cheek sections, Ears, Gussets, Lip adaptors, Wear bars/plates and GET.
  • Welding out warn bores and pivots faces and assisting in setting up for machining.
  • Rebuilt ROPS on a damaged 980 haul truck
  • Provided repairs to shovels and draglines during Outages.
  • Assisted HET's on large component change outs; Nose cones, Corner groups, Fuel and hydraulic tanks.

Mine maintenance welder

AECOM Kearl Lake
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Provided preventive maintenance and repairs to Haul trucks (777's to 797's), Dozers( D8's to D11's), Graders( 16h to 24h), Excavators (374, 390), Hydraulic shovels( 3600 to 8000), Electric shovels(7495) and other types support equipment.
  • Dipper crack repairs on shovel outages
  • D11 side frame crack repairs and build-up
  • Excavator bucket rebuilds with replacing lips, cheeks and wear packages, bore build up.
  • Dozer blade rebuilds, including replacing skins, wear bars/plates and frog build up.
  • Replaced push arm trunnion mounts.
  • Crack repairs, bolt extractions and hydraulic cylinder mount replacements on 24H Graders.
  • Lanced out pins and gouged out bushings often
  • Ice lugging
  • Assembled hydraulic ladder bumper packages and installed them on the haul trucks.
  • Built custom brackets for various applications
  • Structural inspections on all the mine support equipment.

Mine maintenance welder

Grande Cache Coal LP
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Provided preventive maintenance and repairs to Haul trucks (777's, 830's), Excavators (374, 3000, 5130), Graders, P&H Drills (250, 300), Loaders ( WA500, 1200, Letourneau), Dozers (D8, D10). Shovels (3600, 5500, P&H 2800).
  • Provided running maintenance in an active mine.
  • Replaced adapters and wear packages on various buckets, Clams and back walls.
  • Repaired cracks on numerous haul truck decks, ladders frames and mounts
  • Replaced dump body liner packages.
  • Replaced Dozer skins, Broken frog corners, Weld-on cheek shrouds, Ice lugs.
  • Fabricated and installed numerous hydraulic shovel ladders and catwalks.
  • Replaced Komatsu WA 1200 loader bucket lip.
  • Repaired CAT 5130 complete stick failure.
  • Installed fire suppression mounts and brackets
  • Replaced GET on various pieces of equipment

Education

GED -

NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
04.2018

Trades School - Welding

Northern Lakes College
Slave Lake, AB
03.2012

Basic Welding Diploma - Welding

New Dawn College
Sydney, NS
05.2008

Skills

  • Red seal journeyman welder
  • CWB all positions SMAW & FCAW
  • Class 5 drivers license with a very clean abstract
  • CSTS certified, Receiver safing (LOTO)
  • OSSA certified; Fall protection, Elevated work platform, confined space entry
  • Completed courses for overhead crane & rigging, skid steer, Variable reach/fork lift (class 1 to 7)
  • Safe Choice Course (For developing a deeper mind set for working safe and identifying hazards)
  • Knowledgeable in many heavy equipment weld procedures and how to properly execute the repairs
  • Familiar with a wide range of tooling and equipment including using and maintaining heat treatment equipment
  • Experienced in conducting structural inspections and Knowledgeable of key failure points
  • Exceptional skills at Gouging, Cutting and Lancing
  • Exceptional skills in weld prep, fit up and fabrication
  • Sufficient in using SAP, Event log, Adobe pro, Emailing and electronic time cards

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Thanks for reviewing my resume.

Timeline

Mine maintenance welder

SMS Equipment
01.2019 - Current

Mine maintenance welder

AECOM Kearl Lake
01.2015 - 01.2019

Mine maintenance welder

Grande Cache Coal LP
01.2008 - 01.2015

GED -

NorQuest College

Trades School - Welding

Northern Lakes College

Basic Welding Diploma - Welding

New Dawn College
Travis Jennex