Tristan R. Edwards
Layton, UT 84041
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Objective
The opportunity to join a rapid growth organization that has a need for an experienced mobile equipment welder/mechanic with an established track record. Education History
Completion Date Issuing Institution Qualifications Course of Study 05/2002 South Central Career Vocational School Welding Center Certificate
05/2002 West Plains High School Diploma General High School Curriculum
Employment History
Welder/Mechanic
8/17/2009 - Current Joy Global (P&H Mine Pro) Ogden, UT 1. Complete field level risk assessment before the start of each shift and maintain it throughout the shift
2. Perform daily tasks in safe, orderly manner
3. Perform daily tasks with little to no supervision 4. Maintain safe, clean, organized work area
5. Perform extensive weld repairs and extensive mechanical repairs on P&H 2300, 2800, 4100 (A, B, XPA, XPB, XPC, XPAC) electric rope shovels 6. Perform new build, relocation, and overhaul of shovels 7. Provide welding and mechanical support for LeTourneau loaders 8. Work at multiple mine sites for a variety of companies all with varying safety policies
9. Ensure all repairs are within OEM specifications Mine sites I've worked at while employed with Joy Global 1. Alaska
Fort Knox Gold Mine
2. Arizona
Morenci Copper, Mission Mine, Sierrita Mine
3. Colorado
Trapper Mine
4. Montana
Sarpie Creek Mine
5. New Mexico
Chino Mine, Tyrone Mine, BNI Coal, Lee Ranch Mine
6. North Dakota
Beulah Coal, Coteau Mine, Falkirk Mine, BNI Coal mine 7. Texas
San Miguel Mine
8. WYOMING
Black Thunder Coal, North Antelope Rochell Mine, BelAir Mine, Antelope Mine, Cordero Roho Mine, Caballo Mine, Black Bute Coal, Rawhide, Bridger Coal, Eagle Bute. UT3/E-4/Third Class Petty Officer
06/2006 - 06/2010 US Navy Reserves Cheyenne, WY
1. Perform plumbing, water supply, heating ventilation and cooling. (HVAC) 2. Setup, maintain, and repair shore based boilers, showers, latrines, galleys, water distribution systems, waster water collection/treatment, electrical systems, heating/cooling (package/split) units
3. Planned construction and estimated cost and materials for HVAC systems during Operation Iraqi Freedom
4. Maintain focus on utility job under wartime conditions 5. Work well with and over individuals from all walks of life Welder/Mechanic
12/2008 - 7/2009 Rio Tinto Douglas, WY
9. Provide welding and mechanical support for production and support mine equipment
10. Complete projects in safe timely manner allowing production to resume 11. Weld and mechanic on Komatsu 930E and 960E haulage equipment 12. Weld and mechanic on CAT D11, D10, D9, 844H, 854K 13. Weld and mechanic on LeTourneau L1850 and L2350 loaders 14. Also weld and mechanic on CAT and Komatsu motor graders, belly scrapers, excavators, and water trucks.
Lead Shop Welder
09/2008 - 12/2008 Energy Transportation Casper, WY 6. Maintain a safe working enviroment
7. Oversee weld shop operation
8. Design and fabricate semitruck frames for heavy haul 9. Provide support for all wind turbine crews
10. Repair heavy haul trailers, low boys, and vessel carriers 11. Provide support for the maintenance department 12. Order steel for inventory and jobs
13. Maintain inventory of all expendable materials 14. Provide a Bill of Materials for every job
Lead Pipe Fitter
06/2008 - 08/2008 Caliber Welding Coweta, OK
15. Assemble spool pipe from blueprints (I assembled spool pipe with 99% accuray.) 16. Responsible or shipping and receiving pipe
17. Hydrostatic test completed sections of pipe
18. Assist with fill and cap welds when needed
Structural Welder
05/2008 - 06/2008 Calaveras Power Partners San Antonio, TX 19. Arc and mig weld (flux core)seams and gussets on bag houses (ash collection system) 20. Weld according to blueprint specifications
21. Make column adjustments
22. Maintain 100% tie off
23. Wear proper PPE
Welder/Fitter
03/2007 - 06/2007 Cam Corp Willow Springs, MO
24. Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products 25. Weld mild steel using a mig (hard wire)
26. Fit together steel sheets, beams, and tubing using blueprints to make dust collection systems
HVAC Technician
11/2006 - 02/2007 Butler Heating and Air West Plains, MO 27. Install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences and commercial establishments
Team Leader/Floater
02/2003 - 06/2006 Invensys Controls West Plains, MO 28. Supervised and coordinated the activities of production and operating workers, inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators
29. Was responsible for assisting the supervisor in maintaining the quality of parts produced by fellow employees
30. Was responsible for machine setup and adjustments 31. Conducted the final quality control tests for every box of range valves before shipment
Certifications
Certification Issuing Organization Completion Date Title
MSHA US Department of Labor 10/26/13
(Surface-coal,
metal, nonmetal)
Methane/Oxygen Deficiency US Department of Labor 06/2011 Contractor Certified Wyoming State Mine Inspector 08/2011 Person Certification
AWS Welders Qualification Southwest X-ray 9/25/09
3G, 4G, unlimited thickness
None
Abilities
1. Hard working, highly motivated team player with over 6 years experience in the mining industry.
2. Perform weld repairs on large mining equipment. 3. Perform preventative maintenance on large mining equipment. Honors
4. Section leader of a squad of over 20 men and women, during the rigorous boot camp training
5. Graduated top of the class with a 96 percent GPA from Utilities man AIT school, Shepard AFB, TX
6. Completed a 6 month tour of duty in Iraq and returned home safe References
15. Chris Vasquez
Cell: 385-***-****
16. Airc See
Cell: 307-***-****
17. Myron Gabbert
Cell: 385-***-****