Thomas R. Turner
Summary: I am a Dependable, enthusiastic worker seeking long-term employment that would challenge my occupational skills, developed through 20+ years in the welding, fabrication and landscaping industries. Benefiting my employer using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Welding shop Supervisor / Foreman/ Lead man.
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
Lay- out, position, align, clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
Trained new employees and monitored their performance during probationary period.
Maintained strict performance, quality, and production standards.
Plastic welding equipment operation.
Design, Fabrication and Construction of special projects, of prototype, single application projects and marine environment applications.
Design / Fabrication custom drilling attachments, Rock drills and components.
Repairs/Fabrication of Steep slopes stabilization equipment, hydraulic and mechanical dredging vessels, heavy and light equipment.
Specialty welding of aluminum, stainless, exotics and spring steel materials.
Operations of light and heavy equipment.
Landscape construction and maintenance.
Irrigation design and installation for residential and commercial applications.
Specialized repair and fabrication of oilfield equipment.
Construction background
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
TTurner Welding & Fabrication 12-2-14 to present
517 W.Chapel
Santa Maria CA.93454
Western Precooling Systems 4-1-15 – 12-1-15
11233 Preston road.
Castroville Ca.95012
Jim Campa, (831)
Certified Welder / Fabricator
Kinyon Construction 10-6-2014 – 12-1-2014
1533 w, Betteravia rd.
Santa Maria, CA.93454
(805)
Certified Welder
Pacific Petroleum of California 11-28-11- 10-1-2014 John Hochleutner (805)
1615 e. Betteravia rd.
Santa Maria, Ca.93454
Rig Welder
Welding Shop Supervisor
Construction Specialty Service
4550 Buck Owens Blvd. 9-20-11 – 11-21-11
Bakersfield, CA.93308
Alan Ayers (661)
ERG operations, Santa Maria Ca.
Certified Rig Welder
AIS Construction co. 6-07-08 – 7-09-10
Nick Tiege / Andy Shaffer (805)
1811 w. Betteravia road
Santa Maria, Ca.93454
Certified Welder/Fabricator
Welding shop Lead man / Foreman
Design / Fabrication and Construction of special projects and marine environment applications.
Fabrication of prototype / single application projects.
Design / Fabrication custom drilling attachments, Rock drills and components.
Pipe welding and fitting
Repairs/Fabrication of Steep slopes stabilization equipment, hydraulic and mechanical dredging vessels, heavy and light equipment.
Specialty welding of aluminum, stainless, exotics and spring steel materials.
Operations of light and heavy equipment.
Pacific Petroleum of California 3-18-08 - 4-25-08
John Hochleutner (805)
P.O.Box 2646
Orcutt, Ca.93457
Certified Single hand Welder/Fabricator
Greka oil and gas 5-22- 06- 12-11-07
2617 Clark ave.
Santa Maria, Ca.93454
(805)
Certified Welder/Fabricator
Fabrication of pipelines 1” to 24”
Tank Repair
Design of pipeline systems
Repairs on all oil field equipment and machinery
Hazwoper Certified
Confined space Certified
Clint Traylor landscape 2-2-05 - 3-15-06
1237 Hwy 1
Santa Maria Ca.93454
(805)
Landscape Foreman
All phases of landscape installation
Design and Deployment of material and labor
Concrete slabs and sidewalks
Flagstone
Irrigation installation Design and repair
Electrical
Light & Heavy Equipment operation
California Department of Forestry 8-20-04 – 12-31-05 Wild land Firefighter
Grass Unlimited Landscape Service 1984-2003
806 E. Laguna Ave.
Santa Maria, Ca. 93454
(805)
Owner/Operator
Business License Number: 22483
Construction and Installation of Custom Landscape Designs
Concrete walls, sidewalks, curbing, and fountains
Landscape Maintenance
Tree trimming
Property clean-ups
Estate and Ranch maintenance
Managed operations, budget, and direct management of all personnel A.H.C. Plant Services 1990-1991
Grounds Maintenance
Allan Hancock College
800 South College Dr.
Santa Maria, California 93454
(805)
Certificate in forklift operation
Semco Twist Drill and Tool Company Inc. 1983-1984
2936 Industrial Pkwy
Santa Maria, California, 93455
(805)
Machine operator
Manufacturing of twist drills
Use of cutoff saw
Center drill
Lathe
Glass and sand blasting
Verticals, horizontal, crosscut, point and flute grinding
Magna-fluxing
Band saw
Automatic /manual clearing machine set-ups and operation Education: Allan Hancock College
800 South College Dr.
Santa Maria, California 93454 805-***-****
Landscape Technology
Instructor: R. Bailey
Landscape Plants
Identification of all types of landscape plants and diseases, sizes and growth patterns.
Landscape Design
Design of landscape projects with uses of plants, hardscapes, softscapes, turf areas, sprinkler systems and ground covers, sprinkler systems and ground covers live and dead types.
Landscape Maintenance
Hands on experience with power tools, hand tools, project bidding, tree maintenance, overall maintenance of landscape, mowing, weeding, trimming of shrubs, chemical uses and fertilizers.
Landscape Construction and Development
Construction of various projects, including hard and soft landscapes, concrete, wood formations, planter design, turf and planter design, irrigation design, material products, masonry block walls, etc. Welding Fabrication Technology
Welding Certification Instructor: Snodenn
Experience in the fundamentals and certification of plate structure, steel 3 position, V plate, coupon certification 7018 rod.
Pipe Fitting and Structural Steel Instructor: Price Experience in the fundamentals and certification of pipefitting and structure of piping industry.
Mig & Tig Fabrication Instructor: Snodenn
Work experience on various projects using mig or tig types of welding of non-ferrous metals, stainless steel and aluminum
Pipe fitting and Certification 6g, 1`& 2`` unlimited Instructor: Vea Automotive Technology
Power Trains Instructor: Culver
Hands on study course pertaining to all the components involved with the automotive power train system: engines, transmissions/clutches, drive lines, read axle and components, brakes (disk and drum types)
Transmission Instructor: Culver
Study of various types of manual and automatic transmissions, rebuilding and maintenance
Automotive tune-up Instructor: Leeds
Experience with maintenance on automotives and trucks with tune-up, carburetion, dwell, tires, balance and rotation, driveline service, fluid requirements, troubleshooting electrical components and systems, etc.
Auto Body Painting & Repair Instructor: James
Work experience with auto body components, quarter panels, hoods, extracting dents and damage caused by accidents, prep and painting of automotives and trucks, mixing and spraying of 1 & 2 stage paints, clear coats and lacquer types of paints
Machine Shop Instructor: Coxen
Various work experience projects on vertical and horizontal milling machines, horizontal lathes, centerless grinders, and vertical grinding machines. Regional Occupational Program 1980 – 1981
Building construction education program building a house from the ground up. Construction, framing, electrical, plumbing, roofing, heating and air. LICENSURE:
A.W.S. A5.1
A.S.M.E. D1.1
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
Bi-lingual, Spanish speaking
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Haswoper certification.
MSHA certification.
Confined space certification.
Lift truck certified.