Objective
To pursue a job in the metal trades as a welder/fitter. Able to travel and work offshore.
Experience
WELDER/FITTER METAL WORLD INC.
3rd Year Apprentice Torbay, NL Nov. 2006-Jan.2007
-Structural steel fabrication.
-Read blueprints. (Structural steel and pipe)
-Custom fabrication of parts and equipment.
-Work with pipe and plate.
-Use all shop equipment and tools.
-Weld with solidwire(GMAW), fluxcore(FCAW) and stick(SMAW).
WELDER/FITTER EAST COAST MARINE INDUSTRIAL LTD.
2ND year apprentice St. John’s, NLMarch-Nov. 2006
-Structural steel fabrication.
-Read blueprints.
-Repair and re-fit ships.
-Custom fabrication of parts and equipment.
-Work with pipe and plate.
-Use all shop equipment and tools.
-Weld with stick(SMAW), fluxcore(FCAW), solidwire(GMAW) and TIG(GTAW).
WELDER FITTER DEXTER CONSTRUCTION
1st Year Apprentice Bedford NS 2005
- Structural fabricating and sheet metal work. Mild steel and hard plate.
- Maintenance and repair of heavy equipment.
- Work off blueprints and custom fitting.
- SMAW, FCAW and GMAW. In the shop and on site.
- Arcair gouging, oxy-acetylene cutting. Heat treating and hard surfacing.
WELDER/FITTER LAND & SEA WELDING
Apprentice Carbonear, NF 2005
- Prep work for welders. Grinding, tack welding, and beveling plate.
- Structural fabricating. Cut, fit and weld from blueprints.
- Used forklift, overhead crane and all shop equipment.
- Heat straighten I-beams and plate.
- Weld with SMAW, FCAW and GMAW.
- Worked on small items and large chimney liners for NL Hydro.
- Spray painting parts after completion.
DRYWALL INSTALLER/FRAMER LOCAL 675
Journeyman Toronto, ON 2001 - 2004
- Steel stud framing and wood framing.
-T-bar ceilings.
- Installation of all types of drywall, interior and exterior.
- Renovations and new construction, residential and commercial.
- Erecting scaffold, use of scissor lift and zoom booms.
- Laser levels, ramset guns and all other hand tools.
- Minor plaster and painting.
-Ordering materials for jobs.
- Work from blueprints.
Education
- Welder/Fitter certificate Marine Institute of Newfoundland. June 2005.
- Automotive Mechanics. College of The North Atlantic. June 2001.
- Safety Oriented First Aid. November 2001.
- Engineering drawing 0101 and steelwork theory.
- Numerous shop safety testing.
- Introduction to HVAC. October 2001.
Certification
-CWB certified.
-Offshore Structural Steel/Plate fitter.
- Weld with stick(SMAW), fluxcore (FCAW), solidwire (GMAW), oxy-acetylene,
arcair gouging.
- Welding of mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum and pipe.
- Basic Survival Training (BST) MED A1 Endorsement. Expires: June, 10,2008.
- Basics of Fall Protection. Completed: Nov 6, 2002.
- WHIMIS Certification of Completion: Sept 26, 2000.
- Auto Mechanics: June 2001.
- Drywall Acoustic Lathing and Insulation(Local 675).
Skils
- Read blueprints, use forklifts, scissor lifts, overhead crane and heavy equipment.
- Familiar with all shop tools and equipment.
- Worked on large projects as part of a team or independently.
- Puntual.
In addition:
I am physically fit.
I have good eyesight.
Excellent hand-eye co-ordination.
Good with my hands and enjoy working with tools.
Ability to perservere and willingness to learn.