Plant Welding

Ernest J. Whitmire Jr. 864-***-**** abmagp@r.postjobfree.com

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Simpsonville, SC 29681

OBJECTIVE

To secure a position with a reputable company, that utilized my experience

as a tradesman while allowing me to grow and further my knowledge.

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Thru discipline and self determination of my pursuit, I've achieved my

certifications in welding/pipe fabrication. Once my certification was

accomplished and my craft honed, I was given the opportunity to prove my

skills as a foreman then General foreman of my own crew. This position has

allowed me to learn by assuming more duties.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

General Forman

Oct.2008/ Dec.2008

Greenwood Inc., Greenville, SC

. Installed and uninstall various models of GE gas turbines for testing

with emphasis on pipe fabrication, and test stand conversion

. Interpreted blue prints and schematics for various pipe lines within

plant as well as turbines

. Responsible for welding and fabricating pipe while utilizing the

following procedures MIG, Stick and TIG

Foreman-Pipe

June1999/Oct 2008

O'Neal Contractors, Greenville, SC

. As pipe foreman I maintained a crew of workers by -keeping payroll

-designating out duties daily-maintaining safety procedures

. Responsible for fabrication of pipe

. Performed welding by X-ray standard through MIG, stick, and TIG

procedures

. Responsible for installation and un-installation of various turbine

models for testing at GE testing facility

. Assisted when needed in the assembly of turbines in the GE plant,

limited to conduit, pipe and accessories using schematics

SKILLS

Certified Combination Welder

Certified X-Ray Welding

Certified Pipe Fitter

Certified High Frequency Welding

Trained in Haz-Mat

Confined space trained

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