Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Educationcertifications
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Travis Richardson

Guelph,ON
Travis Richardson

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 Technology
St. 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
Travis Richardson