Professional Experience Welding

Randall Ostrom

**** **** ** ● Calgary, AB, Canada T3E-3X5 ● 027******* ● *******.******@*****.***

Welder / Fabricator

SUMMARY: Methodical welding professional with extensive experience in planning, laying-out, and repairing steel products as well as heavy structural welding (shop and field). Deep insight into applicable welding codes, specifications and standards. Expert in operating manual and semi-automatic equipment to perform welding and fabricating work. Familiar with custom fabrication, vessel welding and equipment repair.

Working knowledge of technical orders, blueprints and specifications

CORE COMPETENCIES

Red Seal Journeyman Welder

Mechanically Inclined

Fabrication

• Diagrams interpretation

• Template development

• Metallurgy

• Geometry

• Hardfacing (cord/rod)

Dismantling

Proficient with PAC, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, TIG

CWB Certified

Confined Spaced Safety Trained

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Welder / Maintaince Platinum Energy Services, Calgary, AB June 2012 to April 2015

• Consult job orders to comprehend assigned welding work

• Lay out and position parts and assemblies in accordance to specifications

• Weld components and assemblies using welding equipment and tools

• Cut pieces in accordance to work orders using powered saw, auto, and semi-auto flame cutting equipment

• Repair work pieces by dismantling, reshaping, straightening and reassembling parts

• Maintain and repair equipment (ordering, fabricating and installation of new parts)

• Monitor health and safety of welders during hazardous procedures

• Handle metal reshaping, straightening and bending machines

• Operate brazing and soldering equipment to assist in performing welding work

Repair improperly welded pieces and fabricate new parts

Hydrostatic Testing

Welder PDC (Precise Drilling Components), Calgary, AB June 2011 to June 2012

Fabricating new and refurbishing Directional, Coring, Drilling Bits

Completing estimates costs for repairs and producing accurate quote for customers

Assembling used oil storage tanks to Government regulations and specifications

Maintain stock of welding consumables

Determined needed equipment, tools and welding methods for each welding project

Construction Contractor RBSR Enterprises Inc, Calgary, AB June 2005 to Present

- subcontracted to City Core Developments

-subcontracted to Tsuu T’ina Police Service

-subcontracted to Uniquely Yours (home/commercial construction)

Start to finish project management

Cost estimations and budget organization

Acquiring proper permits, having required

• Overseeing multiple trades, organizing/maintaining deadline, installation dates

Installation of all finishing trades (tile, hardwood, paint, cabinets, lighting)

Structural framing, drywall installation, masonry work

Concrete forming and pouring

Customizing spaces based on customer demands/needs

• Demolition and complete rebuild of project

Specializing in bathroom and tile/stone projects

All around handy man

General Mechanic Kal Tire, Calgary, AB January 2004 to June 2005

Oil changes, tire rotations, battery swaps

Maintained fleet vehicles

Prepared quotes for customers, and suggested parts and upgrades.

EDUCATION

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Calgary, AB

High School Diploma

Other Activities/Volunteer Work

Glamorgan Community Association – Special Events Co-ordinator

Hosted Tahitian Delegation Group

Renovated Homes for the Disabled

Serving Food at the Mustard Seed

References Available Upon Request

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