DON STEVENSON

H: 714-***-****

acy3hn@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Self motivated and functions well independently without direct supervision, or as a team member. Highly communicative individual, capable of establishing a rapport with all types and levels of people. Dedicated to providing the highest possible professional service and welcomes the challenge of new projects.

Certifications

City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety D1.1 - Certified Welder

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) 3G Stainless Steel

Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) – Vertical up and Vertical down (3G)

Orbital Welding – Arc Machines Inc., 1.50” (Actual) & ” through 3” (Range Qualified) .065 thickness, stainless steel tubing

Accomplishments

Currently attending Orange Coast College majoring in Welding Technology while maintaining a 3.76 GPA and on the Honor roll.

Experience

December 2015 UDC Corporation Anaheim, CA

to current Combo Welder, Fitter, Fabricator

Involved in all aspects of fabricating small to large scale projects, utilizing the necessary tools and equipment such as; plasma and oxy/acetylene torches, grinders, magnet drills, table sheers, and the proper welding process to complete the project in a timely manner.

Observe safety practices and procedures to maintain a safe and clean work environment.

September 2015 American Welding Society Costa Mesa, CA

to current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Testing Proctor

Assist and oversee the Certified Welding Inspector Testing process to ensure documentation and materials are handled properly.

September 2015 Orange Coast College Costa Mesa, CA

to December 2015 Welding Technology Lab Assistant

Assisted Welding Technology students with assigned tasks involving cutting, fabricating, and welding of projects in all different aspects of metals and welding processes.

November 1995 United States Coast Guard

to December 1998 Machinery Technician

Performed communications dispatching, search and rescue operations, and federal law enforcement duties through civilian and commercial vessel inspections. Responsible for preventative maintenance of small boat motors and facility machinery. Completed basic repairs utilizing Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) machine.

Education

Qualified in all the major processes of Welding including; Soldering, Brazing, Oxygen/Acetylene welding and cutting, Carbon Arc Gouging, Plasma Arc Cutting, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Innershield NR - 232, .045 & .035, Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) – including Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel & Aluminum, Orbital Welding involving MK, and Arc Machines Inc. welding machines, and ESAB Friction Stir Welding.

Technical Skills

Testing methods utilized: Impact testing (Charpy Impact test), Penetrant testing (Visible & fluorescent), Tensile testing, Nick – break testing, Hardness testing (Rockwell), Scale Sliding Clip Depth Gauge, Dial Caliper, Micrometer, V-wac Welding Gauge, and Fillet Weld Gauges. Metallographically inspect samples with an optical microscope while viewing grain size and identifying microstructures.

REFERENCES

Michael Lannom – 949-***-****

Eric Budwig – 714-***-****

Josh Johnson – 949-***-****

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