RICARDO GARCIA
Mobile: 040*******
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Northbridge 6003
Perth WA
WELDER
3G-4G FLUX CORE AS/NZ 3992
6G ASME IX - MMAW (Stick) – Carbon Steel
2G ASME IX- GTAW (Tig) – Carbon Steel/S.Steel
MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering
Mechanical Engineer Technician
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nov. 2012 – Dec. 2014 Link Engineering. Whyalla. SA.
During these two years working with Link Engineering as a Pressure Welder I have been
involved mainly in the fabrication of structures, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic
maintenance at Onesteel Steelworks Whyalla, SA. We work at Onesteel in all areas of the plant;
Blast Furnace, Coke Ovens, Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS), Rolling Mills, etc. On the other
hand, Link also has Maintenance Services in the mining industry at Iron Duke, Iron Baron, and
Iron Knob (recently). Our activities on site, in general, include replacement, repairs and
installation of equipment as Screens, Gear Boxes, Chutes, Pipe lines, Platforms, Heat
Exchangers, Conveyors, Ladles, Crushers, Poli pipes, etc. Working with Link we not only work
in our trade, we have to be flexible with our skills and collaborate with our workmates to finish
every activity in a Safety and Professional manner.
July 2012 – October 2012 SILICH Enterprises. Bibra Lake. Perth.
Responsibilities: Welder. Flux Core. Fabricator.
July 2012 REGAL Engineering. Cockburn Central. Perth.
Responsibilities: Welder. Flux Core. Structure. Carbon Steel.
June 2012 PIV'S Engineering Pty. Ltd. Bibra Lake. Perth.
Responsibilities: Flux Core Welder. Pipe and Structure. C/Steel.
May 2012 Arrived in Australia.
October 2011 – April 2012 Supervisor RMAStructures Workshop. Chile.
T IG and Manual Arc Welder.
July 2011 –Sept 2011 Arrived and stay in Australia.
Jan 2011– June 2011: Supervisor. RMA Structures Workshop. Chile.
T IG and Manual Arc Welder.
Responsibilities: Fabrication of different platforms, repairing and maintaining the
structure of special equipment, these included; trucks, conveyors,
drums, tanks. Also pipe work in carbon steel and stainless steel.
Oct. 2010 – Dec. 2010: CMPC Santa Fe Pulp Mill Company.
T IG Welder during the execution of Expansion and Energy project.
Responsibilities: Manufactured 148 tie-in s for the fiberline and dryer areas of the
factory. Working with different diameters between 2” to 36” in both
materials, carbon steel and stainless steel.
June 2009 – Sep. 2010: SKSI Industrial Service.
Responsibilities: General Supervisor and Project Estimator.
March 2008 – Feb. 2009 Agrosonda Constructions.
Responsibilities: Project Planner.
Nov. 2007 – Feb. 2008 Arauco MDF Panel Board Company.
Responsibilities: Working in the Maintenance Department of the factory as a
Mechanical Engineer Technician executing activities like Mechanical
Supervisor and Maintenance Planner.
June 2006 – October 2007 General English Course. Certificate IV in spoken and written English.
Cambridge International College. Melbourne, Australia.
October 2000 – May 2006 Arauco MDF Panel Board Company.
Responsibilities: Working in the Maintenance Department of the factory as a
Mechanical Engineer Technician executing activities like Mechanical
Supervisor and Maintenance Planner.
September 2000 Arauco MDF Panel Board Company.
Welder during the Shut Down of the factory.Yungay, 8th region, Chile.
Responsibilities: General maintenance of the Drum Debarker. (Ingersoll) Welding
maintenance of the drum and also reinforcement of different
platforms and structures. Working with E-6010 and E-7018. Manual
Arc System.
January 1998 – December 1998 Arauco MDF Panel Board Company.
Mechanical Engineer Technician in training. Maintenance
Department.
September 1997 Arauco Pulp Mill Company.
Welder during the Shut Down in Arauco Pulp Mill.8 th region, Arauco,
Chile.
Responsibilities: Reinforcement of different platforms and structures with E-6010 and
E-7018. Manual Arc System.
March 1996 Arauco Pulp Mill Company.
Welder during the Shut Down in Arauco Pulp Mill.8 th region, Arauco,
Chile.
Responsibilities: Reinforcement of different platforms and structures with E-6010 and
E-7018. Manual Arc System.
August 1995 Arauco Pulp Mill Company.
Welder during the Shut Down in Arauco Pulp Mill.8 th region, Arauco,
Chile.
Responsibilities: Reinforcement of different platforms and structures with E-6010 and
E-7018. MMAW.
EDUCATION
June –July 2011 Technical Welding Centre. INDURA. Chile.
T heoretical and practical course of TIG Welding System (GTAW –
ASME IX).
June 2006 - September 2007 Cambridge International College. Melbourne.
Completed advanced level ofGeneral English Course Certificate IV in
spoken and written English.
1993 – 1998 IPVG. University of Concepción.Chile.
Attained Mechanical Engineer Technician degree.
June – July 1990 Technical Welding Centre INDURA. Chile.
T heoretical and practical course of manual arc welding. Positions 1,
2, 3 and 4G. (MMAW – ASME IX).
OTHER SKILLS
Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project,Power Point), AutoCAD.
REFEREES
Upon request.