Hi, I’m
Travis Richardson
Guelph,ON
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sovereign Fusion Inc
Quarry shutdowns
12.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Weld Repair, Buildup, Arc gouging, Flame cutting
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Reduced downtime during plant shutdowns by developing and executing comprehensive work plans with precise scheduling.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating with multiple contractors, suppliers, and management teams.
- Mentored junior team members in best practices for managing complex shutdown projects while ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.
Ironworkers local 736
Reinforcing concrete
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Multiple sites and teams
- BC Hydro dam (Camp work, 21/7 12 hour days)
- On site health and safety member
- Strengthened team effectiveness through active participation in pre-survey planning meetings, offering valuable insights based on past experiences.
- Contributed to project efficiency by maintaining organized field notes and records.
- Facilitated a positive work environment through open communication channels between colleagues, fostering constructive collaboration efforts.
- Provided vital assistance to crew chiefs under extreme weather conditions while ensuring adherence to safe working practices.
BWXT
Steel fitter assembling nuclear steam generators
02.2019 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Confined space rescue team
- Precision and safety top priority
- North americas largest nuclear clean room
Givens Engineering Inc
Welding/ Fitting projects from start to finish
08.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Building robotic arms and light weight overhead cranes for Toyota
Zubicks Scrap Yard
Welder
02.2018 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Education
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And TechnologySt. Thomas, ON
Certificate from Welding Techniques
01.2018
University Overview
Skills
- Hazard Identification
- Safety Management
- Technical knowledge
- Contractor management
- Quick Learner
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
- Speak, read, and write French at beginner level
- Focused and dedicated
- Leadership and problem solving abilities
- Able to accept criticism and direction
- Steady hands
- Basic Carpentry
- Power Tool Operation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Educationcertifications
Educationcertifications
- Current CWB SMAW- All position
- Previous Canadian Welding Board: Flat, Horizontal FCAW/MCAW (Fluxcore/Metalcore)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
- Rough Terrain and Counterbalance Forklift Certified
- Received Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Confined space entry Certification (Acute)
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Automated External Defibrillator Certified
- Knuckle Boom, AWP/Scissor lift
- Working at heights, Industrial fall prevention
- Overhead crane (10 ton)
Jobspecificskills
Jobspecificskills
- Speak, read, and write French at beginner level
- Focused and dedicated
- Leadership and problem solving abilities
- Quick learner
- Able to accept criticism and direction
- Determination
- Love developing new skills
- Steady hands