Kevon Thompson
Objective: Exceptional welder with intricate knowledge of AWS SMAW 3/8" Butt Weld, Code D1.1, Flat and Vertical,
Inside Corner Filler, Vertical Outside Corner, Vertical, T-Butt Weld Vertical, 75-Fillet Vertical and Overhead
Positions, seeks an opportunity in an organization where I may utilize my skills and experience to increase
production and offer opportunities for growth and advancement.
Qualifications: Proficiency in technical skills/machine operations/equipment processes include:
Stick (SMAW) MIG (GMAW)
Fluxcore (FCAW) TIG (GTAW)
Submerged Arc (SAW) Hard surfacing
Innershield Tolerancing
Pulse (MPW) Drill Press
Welding of mild steel, aluminum, stainless steel Arc Welding
Precision machining with: lathe, milling machine, Blueprint Interpretation
surface grinder, radial drill
Experience:
May 2011 - Present General Air Contractors, Boston, MA
Welder/Fabricator
• Weld AR plate, alloy and MS using FCAW, GMAW, GTAW and SMAW
• Precision and production welding of plate and sheet metal
• Fabricating, cut /fit/weld from blueprints
• Hard-surfacing, heat treating, arc air cut and gouge, plasma cutting
• Weld industrial air conditioners, refrigerators, compactors using cutting torch
• Performed testing, repairs and wiring
Jan. 2007 - May 2007 Jokhan General Contractors Limited
Welder/Fitter
• Weld AR plate, alloy and MS using FCAW, GMAW, GTAW and SMAW
• Precision and production welding of plate and sheet metal
• Cut, fit, weld from blueprints
• Hard-surfacing, heat treating, arc air cut and gouge, plasma cutting
• Repair and maintain welding machines and other shop equipment
Feb. 2002 - Jul. 2006 Damus Limited, South Trunk Road, La Romaine, Trindad
Tradesman Assistant
• Determined and ensured availability of tools and their functionality
• Maintained equipment safety and resolved immediate safety concerns.
• Used various gasses for metal bonding
• Fabricate, cut, burn, weld various materials including pipes from blueprints
• Pipe heating
• In depth understanding of current the principles of electricity
• Maintain inventory
• Ad hoc assistance to fellow tradesman
Welder
• Analyzed engineering drawings and specifications, to plan layouts, assemble welding operations and
materials
• Fuse pipes, tanks and other metals
• Lay out position, secure parts and assemble according to specifications using straightedge,
combination square, calipers and ruler
• Weld components and assembly using electric, gass
• Cut workpieces using power saws, hand shears or chipping knife
• Installed and repaired equipment including lead pipes, valves, floor and tank linings.
• Smoothed material using portable grinder, hand file and/or scraper
Education/ Training DAMUS Limited, NU Iron Project, Point Lisas
Confined Space Entry, Nov. 2005
The National Energy Skills Centre (NESC) & Metal Industries Company LTD (MIC)
Bishop Anstey High School East & Trinity College East
Phase I of Cycle II – HYPE Training Programme, Dec. 2002
St. George’s Academy
Computer Literacy, Sept. 2002
82 Claybourne St, Apt 1, Dorchester, MA 02124 347-***-**** ********@***.***
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Republic of Trindad & Tobago Ministry of Education, San Fernando Technical Institute
Practical Welding and Fabrication, Dec. 1998
References Available Upon Request