David Blackwelder
**** ***** ******* ***. **** Hill, SC
29732
980-***-**** / Alt. phone 803-***-****
aczvuv@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To use my skills and abilities to maintain and build quality structures that will benefit my community. Qualifications
Knowledge of shop and field equipment. ASIC, AWS, ASME certified. Twenty-five years experience
Specialized Training – confined space entry, lock out tag out procedures, fall arrest system
Skills – grinding, sand blasting, fork lift operator, aerial lift operation, cutting and beveling and limited pipe fitting
Proficient in FCAW / SMAW / GTAW / HELIARC processes
Certifications available upon request
Employment
Regional Utilities Services/Duke Energy 2014 - 2017 Pipe Welder
• Emergency response team for Duke Energy power plants IPI Incorporated/CB&I Project 2013 - 2014
Combo Welder
• Welded to completion C/S and S/S piping and headers Lark Maintenance/Duke Energy/Riverbend 2012 2013
Pipe Welder
• Welded straining baskets for power plant projects Shaw Group 2009 - 2011
Pipe Welder
– Tube welding boiler, Cliff Side /Duke Buck Project, Various schedules/pipe C/S- S/S also Hastelloy / Inconel / also p91 IPI 2008 - 2009 Combo Welder
– Welded pipe and steel. Various schedules, GTAW and SMAW. Also tube, coil, heavy wall Southerland Associates/Zackery 2007 - 2008
Pipe Welder
– Welded, ASME code pressure vessels/heat exchangers, tanks, C/S, S/S pipe “tig and stick” Kinetics Inc 2005 - 2007
Pipe Welder
– Welded to completion various sizes of S/S pipe. 304/316L tig all the way out. Greenwood Inc 2003 - 2005
Pipe Welder
– Performed various duties of maintenance. GTAW, C/S, S/S pipe and plate. Woods Equipment 1993 - 2003
Structural Welder
– Mig welding production line work for heavy equipment, buckets, front end loaders, etc. Also fluxcore welding Education
GED – 1984 CPCC
Internship 1985 Controls Southeast Inc.