Joseph Stupnik lll
Line cook/ Welder and fabricator and underground piping and warehouse and production work
Fargo, ND 58102
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I've cooked line and prepped at Cranberrys in Ely, MN, Applebee's in Duluth,MN Applebee's in Menomonie, Wisconsin and Canal Park Brewery in Duluth, MN. I have also worked in warehouse settings loading and unloading trucks with pallet jack/ fork lift and by hand. Inventoried all incoming and out going product. Warehouse assembly positions related to heavy equipment, electrical and agricultural equipment, etc..
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Welder/Fabricator
TrueNorth Steel - West Fargo, ND
July 2018 to January 2021
I welded/fabricated tank from beginning to finish. Moved to structural and bridge were as was certified in unlimited thickness as well as forklift certification trained in operating all manner of overhead cranes, print reading, quality control, helping weld railings and catwalks. Trained in running the angle line, plasma table, wet saw, threading pipe, liquid and air pressure testing, repairing any defects, etc. Rigger/Pipelayer/ Top Man
Dakota Underground - Fargo, ND
April 2013 to October 2017
Pipelaying, putting in water main, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, gate valves, force main, etc. Setting batter boards, cutting and beveling pipe, rigging pipe also dirt work. Putting down fabric/carpet, putting in drain tile and some concrete work. Setting forms etc. Aprprentice
Plumber and Steamfitters Union A.W. Kuettel and Sons, Inc. - Duluth, MN May 2009 to October 2013
I was an apprentice with the local union Steamfitters and Plumbers Union then was layed off and moved to Fargo ND.
Stainless steel process tubing welder
A@B Process Systems - On the road. Based out of Wisconsin May 2006 to July 2010
Stainless steel process pharmacutical and sanitary tubing tig welder all over the US. Cook/Key manager
Applebee's - Duluth, MN
September 2002 to December 2007
Fast/casual restaurant cooking and prepping. Over seeing inventory was ordered correctly. Put away and checked coolers and freezers for proper labels/ dates, first in first out rotation. Ensured all food left the window to the costumer at its highest quality, caught mistakes that were made, if any, while I was running the expo line. And I've cooked in every station a kitchen has, from scratch home cooking to fast/ casual dining.
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Crannberries Bar and Restaurant - Ely, MN
August 1997 to September 2004
Fast/casual bar and restaurant cooking. Trained cook in breakfast, lunch, dinners. Prep cooking, spent time dishwashers, I also helped with upgrading and designing bar and restaurant menus. Education
Technical Welding Diploma
Chippewa Valley Technical College - Eau Claire, WI August 2004 to December 2006
High school diploma/GED in General Studies
Ely Memorial High School - Ely, MN
September 1988 to April 1992
Skills
• Stainless steel TIG/MIG Welding/ underground piping and some plumbing and pipe fitting experience.
(10+ years)
• Concrete Forming
• Concrete Finishing
• Fabrication
• Construction
• Knife skills
• Cooking
• Restaurant experience
• Power tools
• Blueprint Reading
• Plasma Cutting
• Assembly
• Facilities Maintenance
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• CNC
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Manufacturing
• Remodeling
• Warehouse experience (6 years)
• Drywall
• Electrical Experience
• Micrometer
• Construction Management
• Pipe Threading
• Carpentry
• Press Brake Machine
• Quality Assurance
Certifications and Licenses
Welding Certification
Plumbing Apprentice License
Forklift Certification
ServSafe
Additional Information
Willing to get recertified for certain welding applications. Have had OSHA and MSHA and Servsafe training and certs. but have expired.