WALTER CHANEY

*** ****** ****** **., **** Point, Mississippi 39773 • Cell: 662-***-**** • acxikl@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Meticulous inspector skilled at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure.

Skilled CWI with experience in the welding industry. Familiar with manufacturing drawings and welding processes.

Skills

*Fast Learner *Highly Dependable *Excellent attention to detail *5S Lean Manufacturing Knowledge

Work History

08/2000-05/2016 Babcock and Wilcox West Point Mississippi

QA Working Leader

Inspector- Inspect products to code using blue prints, work with others to plan and coordinate shop inspections and

to solve QA issues. Calibrate gages and other testing equipment. Use computer skills to generate forms and reports

ASNT-SNT-TC-1A Level II RT, MT, PT, UT- Perform NDE Level II duties to contract and code requirements

Certified Welding Inspector- Visually inspect welds to code

Welder- weld products using shop provided blue prints, perform cutting and grinding tasks, operate overhead,

gantry, and semi gantry cranes as well as fork trucks and JLG basket lifts

First responder- Trained in CPR and clean up disposal

EHS Team Member- Perform visual audits and report to EHS manager. Work with other team members to improve

shop safety

07/1999-08/2000 Ellis Steel West Point Mississippi

Fitter/Welder

Fitter/Welder- worked from shop provided blue prints performing cutting, grinding and welding skills as well as

operating overhead gantry cranes and fork trucks

12/1995-05/1999 West Point Casket Company West Point, Mississippi

Assembler/Welder

Assembler- Assembled caskets on production line, using several hand tools such as drills and pneumatic staple guns

Welder- Welded casket lids and casket bodies in a production environment

06/2004-10/2004 BKE Cumberland, Mississippi

Fitter/Welder

Fitter/Welder- performed fitting and welding operations such as grinding, cutting and welding as well as operating fork trucks, JLG basket lifts and boom trucks

05/200*-****** Progressive Pipeline Livingston, Alabama

Welder’s Helper

Welder’s helper- Used skills such as cutting and grinding to assist the welder in his duties

Education

High School Diploma: 1996

West Point High School - West Point, Mississippi

Certifications

AWS-Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

ASNT-SNT-TC-1A Level II RT, MT, PT, UT

TWIC card holder

OSHA 30-hour General Industry Safety and Health card holder

ACT National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Level)

Manufacturing Skills Basic Certification

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