MICHAEL W GARRISON ac18oy@r.postjobfree.com

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Orange, CA 92868, United States

Cellular 707-***-****

Opening Statement

During my industrial career I have become a journeyman welder,

Pipe fitter, and fabricator. The majority of my welding experience

Is GTAW, SMAW, I have worked in oil refineries and many different

types of processing plants. I am safety minded and believe in fallowing

procedures. I am self motivated and dependable.

I enjoy being productive.

Qualification Highlights

Aerospace Titanium Welding Certification

I have UA21, UA22 and UA41 Welding Certifications

I am a skilled SS Tubing Welder

I am a journeyman Pipe Fitter

I am a skilled Rigger with lots of experience

I am a good all around mechanic

Sub Arc welding.

Experience

IMI Critical Engineering, Rancho Santa Margarita CA.

Welder, February 2016- present.

We build valves for the oil and gas industries plus nuclear power plants

world wide. I weld everything from Inconel to B91 from carbon steel to stainless steel.

I fallow al WPS procedures for pre heat and post weld heat treat.

I fill out all paperwork required.

GKN Aerospace Chemtronics, Inc., Santa Ana, CA

Welder, December 2014 – August 2015

Welded titanium aerospace parts

Operated the Jetline Hot Tig Auto Welder (certified)

Rough II Finish Contracting, Inc., Orange, CA

Carpenter, March 2014 - December 2014

Learned to install cabinets, hang doors, install hardwood flooring, sheet rock and finish carpentry.

Local Union 250, Gardena, CA

Welder, 2012 – March 2014

X Ray pipe welding for the oil and gas industries I have achieved three welding certifications, UA21, UA22 and UA41.

This was achieved through attending daily welding instruction.

Clay Valve Company, Costa Mesa, CA

Weld specialist, 2012 - 2012

To make repairs on valve castings using all types of welding procedures.

I have gained experience welding on mainly different alloys

Spencer Reed Group LLC, Long Beach CA

Welder Fabricator, 2012 - 2012

To fabricate and weld both structural steel and pipe using SMAW. Fabricate large bore and small Bore stainless steel piping using GTAW.

The project was completed on time.

Sweet Ovations, Gardena CA

Maintenance Mechanic, 2011 - 2011

Maintain plant and do PMs on all line equipment including Bottle filler, cap sealer, and labeler, and on all conveyors, piping, kettles, and tank farm, and maintain boiler.

I also did some welding and fabrication and installed food grade piping. l laid out and fit pipe as well as did the sanitary pipe welds using GTAW on .065 wall stainless tubing 2" and 3"

California Industrial Systems, Arbuckle CA

Welder Fabricator, 2004 - 2011

Welding and fabrication from in shop pre-fabrication from layout measurements taken by myself onsite and later installed. I working off blue print ether in shop our on site with welding rig. During the time working for CIS I received my certification with the state of California for heavy wall stainless pipe

I have always maintained a high degree of quality and customer satisfaction.

I am very good at fitting and welder for piping a structural steel.

Amy’s Kitchen, Santa Rosa Ca

Maintenance Mechanic, 2002 - 2004

Welder Fabricator In charge of all maintenance and repairs to keep plant maintained, and new construction including engineering, hiring contractor, ordering materials and scheduling.

While at Amy’s I made big improvements to the plant’s production.

Hruby Mechanical, Santa Rosa CA

Welder Fabricator, 2001 - 2002

Welding Fabrication and installation of various systems mostly piping systems and almost all of them for food processing company Amy’s kitchen which involved sanitary pipe our food grade pipe welding.

California Industrial Systems, Trowbridge, CA

Welder Fabricator, 1997 - 1999

Welding and fabrication of various systems to client’s specifications at mostly food processing plants with attention to quality.

Corey Delta Constructors, Benicia CA

Senior Mechanic, pipe fitter, 1988 - 1997

Senior Mechanic, pipe fitter, pipe welder. While working for Corey Delta. I started out as a fire watch and became a senior mechanic I was involved in all phases of new construction.

I was involved in five Exxon shut downs two of witch a was a leadman.

Education

H.S. Diploma, 1980

Redondo Union High School, Redondo Beach CA

GPA: 2.5

Skills

Senior Mechanic

Journeyman Pipe Fitter

Pipe Welding

Mig, Stick, or Tig, Welding

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