Sheldon Dawes
Licensed Welder
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Flat/Horizontal/Vertical Up, Overhead) Gas Metal Arc Welding (Single Electrode Mechanized and Automatic) Skills
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints. Extensive knowledge of welding techniques, such as Oxygen-Acetylene Welding, brazing using flux, steel filler rod welding, heating, and cutting.
Skilled in both mechanical and manual welding practices. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Welding Experiences Abroad
Sep. 2000 - Oct 2016
Pannas Auto Body Shop Ltd. And Sons, Family-Owned Business, Lucea - Hannover (Jam) Operated welding equipment while mastering the welding skills.
• Extensive experience with Oxygen-Acetylene Welding
• Manual lathe and shaper machine operator to perform fabrication, shaping, modification and repair.
• Restore, repair, and replace auto body parts and interior finishing.
• Cutting, grinding, and shaping materials precisely with various hand tools.
• Followed all safety protocols and guidelines for safe handling of heating equipment metals. Welding Experiences in Canada
July 2020 - Oct 2022
Matcor
Mississauga, ON
• Stainless Steel Fabrication and Welding.
• Operating welding machine, gas metal Arch Welding.
• Measure, Cut and Grind metal.
• Interpret drawings; position fit, block, clamp, and tack parts to obtain proper alignment. Select proper welding equipment and material as prescribed.
• Set up and operate welding machines and other equipment.
• MIG and TIG weld steel and stainless based on specs. Jan. 2020 - June 2020
Cleveland - Manitowoc Food Services - Concord Operation, 8251 Keele St, Concord
• Work from routing sheets, blueprints, welding procedures, written and verbal instruction.
• Interpret drawings; position fit, block, clamp, and tack parts to obtain proper alignment. Select proper welding equipment and material as prescribed.
• Regulate current, voltage, and pressure for proper fusion of metals. Check welds for adherence to specifications.
• Observe all prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.
Sep. 2019 – Dec. 2019
H B Metal Manufacturing, 13 Kenview Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 5K9
• Stainless Steel Fabrication and Welding.
• Operating welding machine, gas metal Arch Welding.
• Measure, Cut and Grind metal.
• Set up and operate welding machines and other equipment.
• MIG and TIG weld steel and stainless based on specs. Oct. 2017 - May 2019
General Labor Aluminum Window Design, 99
Vinyl Court, Woodbridge, Ontario.
• Maintained speed of assembly and followed all safety procedures.
• Ensure quality work
• Maintained a clean and organized work area
• Reported problems with equipment and materials to Assembly Supervisor Oct. 2016 - Oct. 2017
Various General Labour Work and construction work for a Pastry factory and a Juice Company in Ontario.
• Packer Palletizer cases of goods.
Sep. 1995 - Oct 2000
Pannas Auto Body Shop Ltd. And Sons, Family-Owned Business, Lucea - Hannover (Jam)
• Apprentice Auto body work
• Cutting and Trimming Metal Objects to Dimensions
• Spray painting
• Identifying Joints
• Part and Material Inspection
• Adherence to Safety Standards
Education
May - September 2019 - General Welding School, Toronto, Ontario Licenses and certificates
• CWB Welder Qualification (Manual/Semi-Auto)
• General Welding Works Certificate
• Electric Arc Welding,
• Heli-Arc Welding,
• Semi-Automatic Welding
Sep. 1994 – Jun. 2000 – Rusea’s High School Diploma. Lucea References: Upon Request