Kord Kersten
**** ******* *** **, ***, WV ***** 304-***-**** **************@*****.***
Objective
· To further my skills in any career I pursue and become an employee that is dependable, resourceful, and a team player. Education
GENERAL DIPLOMA JUNE 2006 BASSETT HIGH SCHOOL
· Major: General Studies
· Minor: Dual Enrolment in motorsports engineering
· Related coursework: automotive service technician 1 & 2 MOTORSPORTS ENGINEERING PATRICK HENRY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
· Major: Stock Car engines
· Minor: Stock Car chassis construction and setup
· Related coursework: Auto body
BASIC ENGINEERING COMMON CORE US NAVY TRAINING COMMAND GREAT LAKES
· Major: Naval steam generation and propulsion systems
· Minor: Naval engineering
· Related coursework: Naval damage control and firefighting Skills & Abilities
MANAGEMENT
· Experience in managing large scale repairs on multibillion dollar submarines in service to my country while deployed overseas in the 7th fleet AOR
EQUIPMENT
· Excavator
· Side boom
· Skid steer
· Dozer
· Rough terrain forklift
· Sit down standard forklift
· Roller
· Rubber tired hoe
· Off road dump trucks
· Hoe ram
JOB SKILLS
· Experience with butt fusion welding poly pipe
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· Experience using electrofusion collars on poly pipe
· Experience sand blasting and coating weld seams
· Corrosion control application
· Hydro testing under various conditions and in a variety of settings CERTIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (OBTAINED THROUGH THE US NAVY, IS NETWORLD, AND VERIFORCE)
· Excavating and trenching
· General mineral miners card holder (through the Virginia department of mineral mining engineers)
· Hydro testing (certified by the us navy at a certifying facility designed to maintain the highest operational readiness possible, and through a certified veriforce trainer)
· Shoring
· Piping systems inspection
· Blast and coating applicator and inspector
OPERATOR CARMEUSE LIME AND STONE OCT. 2015-NOV2015
· Operated a 775G off road dump truck moving limestone and debris from the quarry to various locations on the facilities site
OPERATOR MCCARTY CONTRACTING APR. 2015-AUG.2015
· Operated various pieces of heavy equipment in a residential construction setting
· Built and graded access roads and driveways
· Installed drain fields and septic systems in accordance with local laws and regulations LABORER HALL CONTRACTING OF KENTUCKY MAR. 2013-DEC.2013; JUL.2014-DEC.2014
· Operated various pieces of heavy in the construction of natural gas and crude oil pipelines
· Assisted the bending engineer in the engineering and bending of steel pipe
· Blasted and coated steel pipe to prevent corrosion and compromising of the integrity of the pipe
· Hydro tested these pipelines to guarantee against over pressure blowouts and insure the integrity of the newly laid sections of pipeline
· Restored pipeline right of ways to original or better than original condition upon completion of the job
· Assisted welders with the performance of their responsibilities SERVICE TECHNICIAN ROMNEY CYCLES MAR.2014-MAY 2015
· Perform general maintenance on customer units
· Inspect incoming trade units and note any mechanical deficiencies that may affect the value of the unit, or resale value
· Perform warranty claims work per manufacturers guidelines
· Perform damage assessments following an accident
· Perform major service work to customer units
OPERATOR/ROOFING TECHNICIAN THOUROGHBRED CONTRACTORS NOV. 2012-MAR. 2013
· Operated various pieces lifting equipment in assistance of the rooftop crew
· Managed the receiving and removal of dumpsters daily
· Managed incoming inventory of roofing supplies and dispensed the next days needed supplies to the roof daily
· Assisted the rooftop crew in tearing off and laying new roof LABORER JOHN ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION JUL. 2011-JAN. 2012; JUN. 2012- SEP.2012 Page 3
· Operated various pieces of heavy in the construction of natural gas and crude oil pipelines
· Assisted the bending engineer in the engineering and bending of steel pipe
· Blasted and coated steel pipe to prevent corrosion and compromising of the integrity of the pipe
· Hydro tested these pipelines to guarantee against over pressure blowouts and insure the integrity of the newly laid sections of pipeline
· Restored pipeline right of ways to original or better than original condition upon completion of the job
· Assisted welders with the performance of their responsibilities