Structural Welder
Resume:
Johnny Benford
Ironworker Foreman/ Welder
Missouri City, TX 77489
*********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Ironworker Foreman
Bayou City Welding-Houston, TX
March 2021 to Present
Meeting Scheduled Production Deadlines in an Accident Free Project. Scheduling Weld Test, Equipment Pickup and Delivery, Material Delivery and Inspections of Load Inventory. Schedule and planning for Hours of Labor and Production Due Date. Schedule Crane and Rigging, Setup, Communication and Flagging. Assign Work assignments and track time. Inspect work assignments. Maintenance Welding equipment. Hot Shot equipment and Loads. Daily JSA and Jobsite Topics, Hot Work Permits, OSHA 30, Welding SMAW, GTAW, FCAW,GMAW, Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Stainless and Aluminum Welding. Iron Erecting, Racking, Bolting Up. Decking and Bridging. Blueprint Reading and RFI. Iron Worker- Foreman
Steel Designs Inc.-Houston, TX
October 2020 to March 2021
Ironworker Foreman, working to maintain Safety and Production. Blueprints Reading, Layout and Elevation, Rigging, Machine Operator, Welder, Field Fixes, Steel Erection, Bolting Up, Connecting,Mag Drilling, Core Drilling, JSA, Hot Work, Confined Space,OSHA 30,10. Journeyman Ironworker
Luckys Steel-Houston, TX
August 2019 to April 2020
Journeyman Ironworker erecting,connecting,and welding beams,tubes,angle iron, and stairs. Utilizing blueprints to find work piece numbers and dimensions, to install. Keying in on safety and then production. Ironworker/ Welder
Milestone Metal Inc-Houston, TX
March 2018 to March 2019
Welder and ironworker using stick rod. Elevated work using harnesses and tool tethers to maintain safety and 100% tied off. OXY-FUEL cutting and fitting to install in the field. Demolition Supervisor
Kennedy Demolition Contractors-Alvin, TX
May 2017 to February 2018
Skid steer Bobcat and excavator operating, scissor lift, man lift,gas saw operating, oxy-fuel cutting,jack hammer operating,equipment hauling,concrete cutting, mold removal, moisture checking, interior guts,commercial demolition.
Demolition Worker
Miller Demolition-Houston, TX
August 2016 to October 2016
Demolition worker, specializing in Removal,planning and cleanup. Jack hammers, oxy-acetylene cutting, scissor lift, metal stud removal.
Welder
StaffingWise-Fort Worth, TX
March 2014 to July 2014
Responsibilities
Weld loader and excavator buckets to blueprint spec. Accomplishments
Magnetic Particle testing,xray rework welder A class. Skills Used
Arc Gouging, Metal Core welding, Rigging, 40 and 20 ton crane operating. Finisher/Fabrication
PPS-Irving, TX
September 2013 to March 2014
Responsibilities
Apply custom finish on brass, stainless, aluminum, and carbon steel. Accomplishments
I picked up key polishing and finishing skills.
Skills Used
Grinding, Debuting, Polishing, Welding, Fabrication Welder
B/D Contracting-Sulphur, LA
June 2013 to September 2013
Responsibilities
Shipyard welding doing new construction using flux core and stick 6010,6011,7018. Accomplishments
I did a quality job in a timely manner.
Skills Used
Combination welding skills including mig, stick, heliarc, and flux core. Welder
CCi-Mobile, AL
January 2013 to June 2013
Responsibilities
Welded on repair side of a shipyard.
Accomplishments
CLASS A WELDER
Skills Used
FCAW,SMAW,OXY-FUEL CUTTING, FITTING,.
Welder
Shaw-Lake Charles, LA
November 2012 to December 2012
Responsibilities
Tested using pulsed mig on carbon and stainless in all positions. Accomplishments
Certification on 1g 3g 4g carbon and stainless.
Skills Used
Welding stainless steel and duplex.
Maintenance Worker
Labor Ready/ BCFS-Channelview, TX
July 2012 to September 2012
Responsibilities
Maintained a secure facility by dispatch.
Accomplishments
I was offered a full time job.
Skills Used
Leader ship, carpentry, landscaping, janitorial, and maintenance skills. Welder
Utlx-Houston, TX
April 2012 to July 2012
Responsibilities
Pressure vessel welding to xray level,coil welding and hydro pressure testing for leaks. Accomplishments
I showed quick learning skills on picking up on all techniques. Skills Used
Flux core 1/16 and 0.45 wire.
Carpenter/Laborer
Houston, TX
January 1999 to November 2005
Framing,sheeting, decking,roofing,trim,tabel saw,routing,sanding, painting, plumbing, drywall,drain cleanout,lumber picker.
Education
Technical Diploma in Welding
Louisiana Technical College - Oakdale, LA
2010 to 2011
Skills
• Welding (7 years)
• Demolition Supervisor (2 years)
• Carpentry (10+ years)
• Finishing (1 year)
• Building Inspection (5 years)
• MIG
• Welder Fabricator
• Fabrication
• Flux
• Flux
• Plasma cutting
• Mold Remediation
• Crane
• Welding
• Welding
• Stick welding
• FCAW
• MIG welding
• TIG welding
• Blueprint reading
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 10
January 2014 to Present
OSHA 30
August 2020 to Present
Welding Certification
Assessments
Delivery driver — Proficient
July 2024
Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Proficient
August 2024
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
September 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Welding — Proficient
July 2024
Knowledge of welding principles, techniques, symbols, and safety Full results: Proficient
Manufacturing fit — Proficient
September 2023
Measures the traits that are important for success in manufacturing roles Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
SMAW(6011,6010,7018,309) GMAW(CARBON,CAST,MILD STEEL,DUPLEX,STAINLESS) FCAW(INTERSHIELD,GAS) GTAW(STAINLESS,CARBON,DUPLEX)
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