Dear Sir or Madam:

I’m writing in response to your ad seeking experienced Welders.

My skills are multi-faceted and encompass a wide variety of highly competent welding skills. As a Welder, I will bring a work competency that is professional and focused, with a hard-working attitude and positive work ethic as I perform the job. In previous positions, I maintained an efficient and exceedingly functional work environment focused on completing all assigned tasks as they pertain to welding accurately with minimal errors. I have a knack for problem solving, work well independently with little oversight, as well as, a company team player.

As a self-starter, I excel in Stick, MIG, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding, Combination Pipe Welding and Skid Fabrication. I’m trained and familiar with ASME and AWS safety rules and regulations and as part of the team at Fab Pros, INC, I offer these services to you.

So, in accordance to the interviewing and hiring practices of your company, I’m available for hiring at your earliest convenience. Please feel free to contact me at 337-***-**** or 337-***-****. I’m thanking you in advance for your time and consideration.

Sincerely yours

Michael A Lewis

Summary:

Exceptionally resourceful and capable Welder with a strong work ethic and excellent company satisfaction history. Adept multitasker able to handle a high volume of welding fabrication and repair tasks with efficiency and professionalism. Flexible scheduling and travel availability to accommodate remote repair assignments third shifts and emergency and other unusual situations as necessary.

Highlights:

ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Certified

Exceptional familiarity extensive knowledge of welding, fabrication, maintenance and repair experience

Experienced in Stick - SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), MIG-GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding),, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding, Combination Pipe Welding and Skid Fabrication, (Horizontal (2G), Vertical (3G), and Overhead (4G)), and Air Carbon Arc Gouging

Plasma ARC Cutting (Manual)

Blueprint Reading - comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of welding symbols and their application

Fitting and Layout - operate sheet-metal tools and to apply basic sheet-metal layout techniques

Superior grasp of API 1104 and AWS standards, codes, welding rules and regulations

Outstanding expertise in precision measuring instrument operation

Excellent scheduling flexibility for traveling to and working in remote locations as needed

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Work Experience:

High- End Automotives

Youngsville, LA

2016/present

As a Hydraulic mechanic it’s my responsibility to upkeep and maintain heavy hydraulic equipment. My duties primarily are to be responsible for heavy equipment repairs, exhausts fabrications, and pneumatic air-tool repairs. As a hydraulic mechanic, I’m expected to perform incidental welding operations, as well.

Work Experience Cont’d:

Skilled Craftsmen of Texas – Temp Agency

Contract - National Oil Well - VARGO

Houston, TX 2015/2016

Performed pipe welding tasks on pipe formations and pipe roll-out on position, welded skids using Stick, MIG, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding processes. Conducted on-call and emergency services as necessary. Informed supervisor of work project progress on a regular basis. Cleaned and organized work areas. Evaluated completed welding product for flaws and damage.

Tube-Fab LTD

Channelview, TX 2013/2015

Dismantled straightened and assembled pipes, performed pipe fabrication and welding tasks on pipe formations and pipe roll-out on position, welded skids using Stick, MIG, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding processes. Maintained and updated work and materials logs. Conducted ASME and API 1104 code welding tasks. Operated power and hand-held welding tools safely and responsibly. Executed all welding work per approved specifications and 100% X-ray.

Control Flow, INC

Houston, TX 2010/2013

Using Inconel welding process and the use of Inconel filler metal on valve bodies to weld fitted and welded out parts for skids and compression units and compressors & flow lines using Stick, MIG, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding processes.

McIver & Smith Fabricators, INC.

Houston, TX 2009/2010

Duties involve the fabrication of pressure vessels, towers, and reactors out of several different materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, INCONEL, HASTELLOY, MONEL, and other alloys for ASME code Pressure Vessels .

Education:

Forest Brook High School

Houston, TX

Diploma: General Studies, Concentration in Math, English, Science

TSTC – Texas State Technical College – WACO Campus

Waco, TX

Associate Degree – Combinational Welding Techniques and Technology

Baytown Advance Pipe Welding School Technical College

Baytown, TX

Vocational Degree – Certification for Pipe Welding - Stick, MIG, Flux-core, TIG-Heli-ARC Welding

Combination Pipe Welding and GTAW (Gas Tungsten ARC Welding)

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