Key Strengths

*.Maintain high standard with accuracy in fabrication

2.Self motivate to achieve common goals

3.Establish and implement procedures to prevent problems arising

4.Excellent communication skills

5.Effectively manage time to meet strict deadlines

6.Share knowledge of OHS (certified)

Career Overview

As a boilmaker/ welder with 20 years experience in the construction industry, I have been a valued member of a team that as built water tanks, oil storage tanks, and submarines. My skills as a tradesman have given me the opportunity to work both in local and overseas markets. I have a proven track record of motivating my team to exceed targets regularly.

Professional history

Employer: Consep Engineering

Aug 2016 – Nov 2016

Boilermaker / Welder

-Welding of structural steel

-Welding of pressure vessels.

Employer: J & I Pallet Systems

Jul 2016 – Aug 2016

Boilermaker / Welder

-Erection of Structural Steel on site.

Employer: Tate & Condon

Nov 2015 – Dec 2015

Boilermaker / Welder

-Erection of Structural Steel on site.

Employer: Natform

Sept 2015 – Oct 2015

Boilermaker / Welder

-Structural Steel and welding of structural columns.

Employer: Pacific Steel

Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

Boilermaker / Welder

-Structural Steel and welding of structural columns.

Employer: Australian Iron Industries Pty Ltd

July 2014 - Oct 2014

Welder

-Welding up handrails and bollards.

Employer: Saunders International Ltd

Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

Boilmaker / Welder - Construction

Refer below for responsibilities.

Employer: Baker and Provan Pty Ltd

About Baker & Provan Pty Ltd

Baker & Provan specialises in metal fabrication jobs that require CNC machining, from small to large, light to heavy engineering.

Mar 2012 – May 2013: Welder

- Steel fabrication

- Bisalloy welding and fabrication

- Other metal fabrication

Nov 2011 – March 2012: Home Duties

I became the primary care-taker of my 4 year old son, whilst my wife upgraded her skills to re-enter the workforce.

Employer: Saunders International Ltd

About Saunders International Ltd:

Saunders has been operating successfully and continuously for over 55 years. The Group specializes in the design and construction of bulk storage facilities for liquids. These facilities include steel tanks and reservoirs. Saunders is also a specialist in Facilities Management, which involves the repair and refurbishment of tankage especially for the petrochemical industry.

2010 – Oct 2011: Site Supervisor - Maintenance

Responsibilities:

Manage various sub-contractors on site, and acted as a liaison between Saunders International and the client.

Organized the scope of work within specific man-hours and allocated to appropriate personnel.

Supervised all principal contractors and sub-contractors as to the Australian OHS standards.

Co-ordinate a medium – large team, this included daily team meetings, weekly job starts, administered time sheets, JSA’s, Risk assessments & Permits in accordance with company policy

Achievements

Achieved No loss time injuries, No MTI’s, all scope of work completed to man-hours quoted.

Established a good working relationship with principal contractor, sub-contractors and company personnel.

2006 – 2010: Site Supervisor - Construction

Responsibilities:

Manage a small team to complete the task, included ensuring that timesheets were correct and submitted to main office for payroll purposes.

Execute the proposed plans to the finished product.

Arrange for all necessary hire equipment to be on site prior to the tasks being completed.

Ensure compliance with OHS regulations

Achievements:

Regularly maintaining motivation within the team which led to tasks being completed ahead of schedule, which led to significant savings for the company.

Achieving a perfect safety record

Establishing a good rapport with superiors and colleagues within the Group.

2000 - 2006 Boilmaker / Welder - Construction

Responsibilities:

Interpretation of plans / drawings

Erection of plates, lying of floor plates, setting & welding verts, setting and welding horizontals with 95% accuracy.

Erection of a structured steel roof.

Other professional experience

Spent 5 years with Chicago Bridge & Iron (C.B.I. Construction) working on welding and fabrication

Spent 12 months in India supervising the construction of tanks & heavy structural steel workshops with local tradesmen

Education and Training

Boilmaking and Welding Certificate No 910944 achieved at Mount Druitt Technical College.

6 month work cover Certificate – No.9 submerged arc welding (No: 23165)

Certificate II First Aid Training

Confined Space training (welding / boilmaker)

Fresh air mark / tank apparatus training

Working with heights

Referees

Rudi Spherah - Saunders International PH: 041*-***-***

Theo – Pacific Steel PH: 041*-***-***

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