ABOUT ME
Highly skilled and dedicated welder with over 6 years of experience in the industry.
Proficient in a wide range of welding techniques, including Arc, MIG, TIG, and stick welding, with a strong focus on precision and quality craftsmanship. Known for meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. Excellent problem-solving abilities and adaptability to diverse work environments, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results under pressure. Adept at interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, collaborating effectively with team members, and providing valuable input to optimize workflow processes. Committed to ongoing professional development and staying updated on industry trends and advancements. Seeking to leverage expertise and passion for welding in a challenging and rewarding role. WORK EXPERIENCE
[ 07/06/2018 – 10/09/2019 ] Welder Apprentice
MAKAM PLANT HIRE
City: Axim Ghana Country: Ghana
--Perform Welding Operations: Execute welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal components according to specifications and project requirements.
--Read and Interpret Blueprints: Analyze technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to understand welding requirements, dimensions, and materials, ensuring accurate execution of welding processes.
--Prepare Workpieces: Clean, prepare, and set up metal surfaces for welding by removing debris, rust, and contaminants, ensuring optimal weld quality and adherence.
--Select and Set Up Equipment: Select appropriate welding equipment, tools, and consumables based on project specifications, and set up machinery and workstations for efficient and safe welding operations.
--Ensure Quality and Precision: Maintain high standards of precision and quality in welding operations, inspecting welded joints for accuracy, strength, and integrity, and making necessary adjustments to achieve desired outcomes.
[ 13/06/2020 – 10/04/2021 ] Welder and Pavement Inspector AMANDI GHANA INVESTMENT LIMITED
City: Takoradi Country: Ghana
--Welding Operations: Perform various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal components according to specifications and project requirements.
--Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to understand welding requirements and ensure accurate execution of welding processes.
Simon Peter Turkson
Gender: Male Date of birth: 13/07/2000 Nationality: Ghanaian
Home : Takoradi New Takoradi Ghana, 233, Takoradi, Ghana
Email: **************@*****.*** Phone: +233-*********
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--Workpiece Preparation: Clean, prepare, and set up metal surfaces for welding by removing debris, rust, and contaminants to ensure optimal weld quality.
--Equipment Setup: Select appropriate welding equipment, tools, and consumables based on project specifications and set up machinery and workstations for efficient welding operations.
--Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of precision and quality in welding operations, inspecting welded joints for accuracy, strength, and integrity, and making necessary adjustments for desired outcomes
[ 12/09/2020 – 19/11/2021 ] Welder
Gratis
City: Takoradi Country: Ghana
--Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for the welding department to align with organizational goals and objectives, ensuring efficient operations and optimal performance.
--Policy Development: Establish welding policies, procedures, and guidelines to promote safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
--Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to the welding team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and empowering employees to achieve excellence.
--Talent Management: Recruit, train, and develop welding personnel, ensuring a skilled and competent workforce capable of meeting current and future organizational needs.
[ 17/11/2021 – 13/10/2023 ] WELDING AND FABRICATION Western Transport Services
City: Tarkwa Ghana Country: Ghana
--Quality Assurance: Oversee quality assurance programs and initiatives to maintain high standards of welding excellence, conducting audits and inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and requirements.
--Technology Integration: Identify and implement cutting-edge welding technologies and techniques to enhance productivity, quality, and competitiveness in the industry.
--Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as engineering, production, and procurement departments, as well as external stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies, to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
--Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with welding operations, including safety hazards, environmental concerns, and financial implications, to protect the organization's interests and reputation.
--Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the welding department, encouraging feedback, implementing best practices, and driving innovation to drive efficiency and excellence in welding processes and outcomes.
COMMUNICATION AND
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Great Listener and Communicator
--Effective Communication: Capable of conveying welding instructions, project requirements, and safety protocols clearly and accurately to team members and supervisors.
--Active Listening: Proficient in actively listening to instructions, feedback, and concerns from colleagues and clients, ensuring tasks are completed according to expectations.
--Team Collaboration: Skilled at collaborating with fellow welders, engineers, and project managers to coordinate workflow, troubleshoot issues, and achieve project goals efficiently.
--Interpersonal Skills: Able to build rapport and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, contractors, and clients, fostering a harmonious and productive work environment.
--Problem-Solving: Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, effectively identifying and addressing challenges that arise during welding operations to minimize delays and ensure project success.
EDUCATION AND TRAIN
ING
[ 15/01/2021 – Current ] Higher National Diploma (WELDING AND FABRICATING) Takoradi Technical University https://ttu.edu.gh/
City: Takoradi Country: Ghana
[ 11/09/2017 – 12/06/2020 ] Mechanical Engineering Technology Takoradi Technical Institute
City: Takoradi Country: Ghana
DIGITAL SKILLS
My Digital Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel-VBA, Power Point) Microsoft Office RECOMMENDATIONS
Name: Mr.Sakye Ansah Lecturer
Lecturer Takoradu Technical University
Mechanical Department
Phone number: +233-*********
Name: Mr. Stephen Tetteh Engineer
Head of Engineering Department
Makam Plant Hire
Phone number: +233-*********