Welding Equipment

Hello, my name is Brad W. Juhl and I am seeking employment. I have 20 years of pipe and structure welding experience with United States Navy. I have traveled all over the world welding per procedure for the United States Navy. I have welded on many Submarines and Aircraft carriers along with many other vessels. I have pipe welded and passed thousands of pipe joints. I also structure welded new construction and weld repair. I am a hull technician and visual inspector IAW the American Welding Society and NAVSEA procedure. I have attached my resume and some of my past welding experience.

Brad W. Juhl

1770 Thelborn Way

San Diego, Ca. 92154

Cell: 757-***-**** *******@*****.***

Seek a challenging and exciting position of Welder with a firm where my knowledge and experience will be fully utilized to produce top quality welding jobs

A highly gifted Welder with strong background in using acetylene and electric arc welding equipment to fuse metal parts of equipment and machinery; making simple metal articles and repairing metal parts of machines and equipment.

Summary of Qualifications

More than 20 years experience. Excellent skills in welding all types of materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, stainless steel, copper nickel). Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, fabrication, and welding. Profound knowledge of welding theory and principles. Exceptional knowledge of welding tools and welding codes. Remarkable ability to diagnose problems and determine appropriate action. Solid skills in use of hand and power tools. Profound knowledge of appropriate safety practices. Strong ability to perform basic mathematics (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, decimals, andfractions, and to calculate percentages). Uncommon ability to read (e.g., technical manuals, work orders), write (e.g., materials requests), and accurately follow oral, written, and graphic instructions. Exceptional ability to interpret and apply blueprints and schematic diagrams. Sound ability to maintain accurate records. Strong ability to work in high places and in tunnels and tight spaces.

Professional Experience:

Continental Maritime Of San Diego Inc.

(2016 – Present) Pipe welder/Structure Welder

P-3, P-14 and P-73 welding qualifications

Worldwide Labor (2015) Welder

Norfolk Naval Shipyard (2003 - 2014) (Nuclear Pipe and Structure Welder)

Nuclear Welder QUALIFICATIONS - GTAW, SMAW, GMAW & FCAW

•Weld metal parts or components together, using brazing, gas, or arc welding equipment.

•Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes and increase size of metal parts, using welding equipment.

•Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position.

•Inspect finished work piece for conformance to specifications.

•Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper, portable grinder, or arc-cutting equipment.

•Position work pieces and clamps together or assemble in jigs or fixtures.

•Preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace.

•Ignite torch or start power supply and strike arc.

•Review layouts, blueprints, diagrams, or work orders in preparation for welding or cutting metal components.

Newport News Apprentice School (1995-1999-Welding Apprentice) (1999-2003-Pipe/Structure Welder)

WELDING QUALIFICATIONS - GTAW, SMAW and FCAW

•Set-up and operated acetylene or electric arc welding equipment to heat and shape metals; lays out, cut and fitted materials for welds.

•Welded metal parts, pipelines, machinery, equipment, and other metal items.

•Removed and replaced pipe cover insulation in order to weld.

•Sharpened and tempered tools.

•Repaired equipment requiring the use of lathe, drill press, milling and threading machines, and related machine tools.

•Ordered supplies, completed forms, maintained records of completed jobs.

•Welded automotive and related equipment (i.e., brakes, hydraulic systems, transmissions, radiators, lights, etc.).

•Drove vehicle to pick up and deliver personnel and materials.

•Assisted other crafts as required.

GTAW - Cuni to Cuni (RN67) 70/30 90/10

Carbon Steel to Carbon steel (70-3) HTS & Hy80/Hy100

Stainless Steel to Stainless steel - (308/309/309L)

Bimetallic - (RN60) (RN82)

Smaw - Hy80 to Hy80 / Hy100 to Hy100 / HTS to HTS

Gmaw - HTS to HTS / Hy80 to Hy80 / Hy100 to Hy100

United States Ohio Class SUBMARINES and Nimitz Class AIRCRAFT CARRIERS I have welded on

USS FLORIDIA USS BUSH

USS GEORGIA USS TRUMAN

USS TENNESSEE USS REAGON

USS ALASKA USS EISENHOWER

USS WEST VIGINIA USS CARL VINSON

USS MARYLAND USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT

Education

Poquoson High School Diploma (1994)

2x Va. state wrestling champion

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