Joseph Bynum Jr.
ad488v@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Metal Trades(Nationwide Skill Trades.)
South Point .OH
1st Class Shipfitter/Welder Jan.2023 to Oct. 2023
Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
Rip out/Install, TAO's, foundations, and Weld various installs Worked onboard The Louise
IMIA
Chesapeake, VA
1st Class Shipfitter June 2021 to Dec.2022
Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
Rip out/Install TAO's, foundations, and various installations Worked onboard the U.S.S WASP
Nationals(CCI.)
Puduka, Kentucky
1st Class Shipfitter/Welder July 2020 to June 2021 Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
Rip out/Install, TAO's, foundations, and Weld various installs Worked onboard Various Commercial Barges
General Dynamics NASSCO (HL Welding, Inc.) Norfolk, VA 1st Class Shipfitter Novemeber 2019 to June
2020
• Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
• Rip out/Install bubblesheilds, TAO's, foundations, and various installations
• Worked onboard the U.S.S Kearsage
1st Class Shipfitter June 2019 to November 2019
• Navy Repair onboard the USS Cole and USS Gettysburg
• Rip out/Installed aluminum and steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts, Assembly and welding operations.
• Burn-wash components and assemble, repair steel vessels, analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
Huntington Ingalls (Epsilon System Solution) Newport News, VA Shipfitter Specialist March 2019 to August 2019
• Navy Repair onboard the USS Bush
• Installed CAT and AESS systems and various steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts, Assembly and welding operations.
BAE Systems (NSC Technologies) Norfolk, VA
1st Class Shipfitter August 2017 to February 2018
• New construction: USS Kennedy
• Navy Repair onboard the USS Cole and USS Austin
• Installed aluminum and steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts, Assembly and welding operations.
Platinum Contractors Inc. (Detyens Shipyards) North Charleston, SC 1st Class Shipfitter May 2017 to July 2017
• Navy Repair onboard the U.S.N.S. John Lenthall (T-AO-189)
• Burn-wash components and assemble, repair steel vessels, analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Flux core, stick weld, pipe applications
General Dynamics NASSCO (HL Welding, Inc.) Norfolk, VA 1st Class Shipfitter December 2016 to May 2017
• Mild Steel, Stainless Steel
• Rip out/Install bubblesheilds, TAO's, foundations, and various installations
• Worked onboard the U.S.S. BULKLEY and U.S.S. GONZALEZ Nichol's Brother's Boat Building (National Skilled Trade) Freeland, WA 1st Class Shipfitter August 2016 to November 2016
• New Construction: Tug/Ferry Boats
• Cut-wash and assemble various units, analyze marine drawings and applied it to specifications of layout; (tack weld/weld) FCAW application Corn Island Shipyard (Christian Construction, Inc.) Grandview, IN 1st Class Shipfitter March 2016 to August 2016
• New construction: Cargo Cover 50’ x 51’ units.
• Burn-wash components and assemble unit, Analyzed engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts
• FCAW applications
Toledo Shipyard (Jag Industrial Services LLC) Toledo, OH 1st Class Shipfitter Leadman January 2016 to
March 2016
• Commercial repair: Coal barge U.S.S. Kuber.
• Slope plate, Double bottom frames, Tack weld, Cut and wash.
• Structural layouts and fit ups, Analyzed engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
Platinum Contractors Inc. (Detyens Shipyards) North Charleston, SC 1st Class Shipfitter October 2015 to December 2015
• Commercial repair: U.S.S. George Gonter.
• Burn-wash components and assemble, Repair steel vessels.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Flux core, Stick weld, Pipe applications.
BAE Systems (NSC Technologies) Mobile, AL
1st Class Shipfitter August 2015 to October 2015
• New construction: Gas barge vessel U.S.S. Hercules.
• Installed aluminum and steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts, Assembly and welding operations.
BAE Systems (NSC Technologies) Norfolk, VA
1st Class Shipfitter June 2014 to August 2015
• U.S. Navy repair: U.S.S. Wasp and U.S.S. Porter.
• Reinforce backup structure for 125 tank and Ram room access.
• Tack-welds components and assemblies.
• Installs and repair on aluminum and steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Assembly and welding operation, Read pressure gauge, and Cut and wash. Titan Contracting & Leasing Company (ULG Group) Owensboro, KY 1st Class Structural Fitter April 2014 to June 2014
• New industrial construction.
• Burn, weld, and assemble new steel components.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Structural layouts and fit ups.
HL Welding, Inc. (Great Lakes Shipyard) Cleveland, OH 1st Class Shipfitter Leadman February 2014 to
April 2014
• Commercial repair: U.S.S. Sinclair
• Tack-weld or burn components and assemble.
• Installs and repair of steel vessels.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Read pressure gauge.
Jag Industrial Marine Services LLC (Toledo Shipyard) Toledo, OH 1st Class Shipfitter Leadman January 2013 to
April 2013
• Commercial repair: U.S.S. Pathfinder.
• Burn components and assemble.
• Installs and repair of steel vessels.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Rip out and repair.
Jag Industrial Marine Services LLC (Vigor Shipyard) Seattle, WA 1st Class Shipfitter July 2011 to December 2012
• Commercial repair: Salt barge U.S.S. James R. Barker.
• Tack-weld or burn components and assemble, Installs and repair of steel commercial vessels.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Read and pressure gauge.
BAE Systems, (Super Struct Corp.) Norfolk, VA
1st Class Shipfitter September 2010 to May 2011
• US Navy repair: U.S.S. Leyte Gulf.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies.
• Installs and repair of aluminum and steel fabrication equipment.
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specification to plan layouts.
• Assembly and welding operations.
• Read pressure gauge.
Detyens Shipyard Charleston, SC
1st Class Shipfitter April 2002 to August 2005
• Read blueprint for structural and fabrication, layout, burn, and prepared plate and pipe for installation
Maximum Controls Inc. Chesapeake, VA
CAD Technician September 2001 to April 2002
• Utilized AutoCAD for electrical layouts, motor elementary, and raster to vector conversion.
• Implemented imaging, scanning and document management.
• Performed On-Site blueprint adjustments.
Education
• Tidewater Tech; Norfolk, VA
• Obtained a Combination Welding Certificate, SMAW and FCAW
• Certification acquired, GPA 3.2 (2015’)
• BAE Systems, Norfolk, VA
Shipfitter Apprenticeship (2005’)
• ITT Technical Institute; Norfolk, VA
• Obtained an Associate’s Degree of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting Technology, GPA 3.0 (2002’)