WESTON DOCKSTADER
**********@*****.*** 385-***-**** West Valley City, UT 84119
Summary
I am flexible, reliable, hardworking, Driven and believe in my quality of work and safety.
I lead by example and teach good qualities of leadership and team building.
Morning safety and lineout meetings make a plan work the plan and make sure everyone understands the task at hand.
I can offer a great positive work environment and good team moral.
Strive to meet deadlines safe and efficiently.
Ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Highly organized, proactive, proficient and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
"WORK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF"
Skills
•Supervisor experience
•Maintenance lead experience
•Certified crane operator all types
•Certified manlift operator all types
•Cerified forklift operator all types
•Crane signaling voice/hand communication
•Millwright/mechanic
•B1A Stick welding cert
•SMAW A1 MIG WELDING CERT
•R STAMP BOILER CERTIFIED CODE WELDER
•Journeyman iron worker
•Prospect (SAP) program trained
•Maximo program trained
•Supplied air: Full face north and MSA trained
•Fall protection trained
•Confined space trained
•Diagnostics Systems
Vehicle inspections
Safety procedures
OSHA Trained
MSHA Trained
Parts oiling and greasing
CRM
Journeyman guidance
Motor repairs
Deadline-driven
Problem diagnosis
Systems maintenance and upkeep
Assets management analysis and troubleshooting
Experience
Core industrial group Orem, UT
Lead Millwright/mechanic
09/2018 - Current
Lead millwright/mechanic
Code repairs welding.
R Stamp boiler certified.
Plasma/air arc/Oxy acetylene torch.
Level 12 mechanic.
6G stick and Mig certification, some Tig experience.
Rigging certifications.
Crane/signaling certification.
Forklift certification all types.
Submit work orders and build notifications
Osha 10 and Msha.
Supplied air trained.
Critical risk management
Asset Management
Prospect program trained.(SAP)
Certified manlift/scissor lift oper.
Fall protection trained.
Setup barricading/scaffolding
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Soldered together metal components using soldering iron to assemble or repair assets
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with rotolign, laser level, calipers, levels, squares, micrometers
Maintain professionalism and Leadership
Lead by example
My work speaks for itself
Derr and gruenweld Salt Lake City, UT
Production Welder/Fabricator
12/2017 - 08/2018
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
Improved project completion time by managing multiple tasks using forklifts and other heavy equipment.
Used grinder and metabo to cut, contour and bevel metal and structural shapes to accurate dimensions.
Safely ignited torches and air arc while closely monitoring surroundings to effectively complete detail projects.
Developed plans for each project from start to finish, cutting timelines down by 20% and providing exceptional services.
Anning Johnson Construction Company Salt Lake City, UT
Welder/Structural Deck
05/2017 - 12/2017
Local no.27 Salt Lake City, UT
Journeyman Ironworker
05/2016 - Current
International Association of bridge, structural, ornamental, and reinforcing iron workers. journeymanbook #1534094
Mine safety and health administration certification
OSHA 10 Certification
Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
Positioned steel members
Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel members.
Seismic upgrades
Retro fits
Encouraged all workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job.
Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
Studied blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of work.
Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
Identified problems that occurred on job and took cost-saving measures to provide resolution.
Local no.27 Salt Lake, UT
Crane Signal and Rigging
10/2018 - Current
Voice and new signals for all cranes and lifting devices.
Managed personnel and activities to set up bull rigs for efficient, safe operations.
Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of projects needed to complete job.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Core
Certified Forklift Operator
04/2020 - 04/2023
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Core
Certified man lift operator
04/2020 - 04/2023
Qualified/Competent to operate said equipment safely and efficiently.
Started lift each morning and performed pre-operation safety inspections.
Performed prompt post-operation shutdown procedures.
Maintained knowledge of rules, procedures and policies regarding operating equipment
Delivered safe quality and consistent repairs for customer
Maintained plant repairs on time at the highest standard
Full face north Salt Lake City, UT
Supplied Air Trained
08/2021 - 08/2022
Has skills to safely and efficiently operate said equipment.
MSA 4000 FULL FACE 2.
Full face north 7600 MSHA.
Inspected boiler routes, on positive pressure tests and report any issues.
Effectively communicated with operations and co-workers by clearly speaking, enunciating properly through radio communications and actively listening.
Delivered 100% maintenance safety record over 6 months time.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Local no.27 Salt Lake City, UT
Mig and Stick Welding Certified
03/2019 - 03/2022
Plasma/air arc/Oxy acetylene torch.
FCAW-S - B1a (STICK)
Air arc
Plasma cutter
Process: SMAW - A1(Mig welding)
Flux core
Dual shield
Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests.
Evaluated work against design specifications.
Administered tests to welders to assess understanding of work and applicable code requirements.
Tracked information and authored daily reports using [SAP Program].
Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
Lo.27/ Core Salt Lake City, UT
OSHA 10/ MSHA CERTIFIED
08/2021 - 08/2022
Welding Mig and stick
Oxy Acetylene torch/plasma/Air arc.
Reading prints and detail layout.
12k forklift operator.
Crane and signal operator.
Rigging.
Working at heights
Lifting and rigging operations
Qualified crane and signaling evaluation requirments.
Maintained clean and tidy work area.
Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Kept complete set of tools and gear for use on each job, including hammers, stinger and socket set.
Set up and operated welding equipment to complete welding projects on-time.
Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
Recommended measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes or materials.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Local no.27 Salt Lake City, UT
Working at Heights Trained
05/2016 - Current
Barricade perimeters 360
Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
100% tie off
Locate certified, engineered or suitable tie off points
Safety checks in the field
Critical risk management
Critical control checklist
Education and Training
Payson High School Payson, UT
General Studies
05/2002
Certifications
Millwright (3 years) Plasma Cutting (10+ years) Crane (8 years) Heavy Equipment Operation (3 years) Blueprint Reading (4 years) Welding (10+ years) Forklift (10+ years) Fabrication (8 years) Mechanic Experience (3 years) Hydraulics (2 years) Press Brake Machine (2 years) Mechanical Knowledge (3 years) Facilities Maintenance (3 years) Troubleshooting (3 years) Plumbing (3 years) Industrial Maintenance (3 years) Handyman (10+ years) Equipment Repair (2 years) Certifications and Licenses Welding/cutting
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Additional Information
Willing to relocate: Anywhere