Mark Aikey

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Seward NE 68434 208-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To continue as a responsible engineer in any area of welding, materials, metallurgy or manufacturing with a focus on improving quality and productivity to boost customer satisfaction.

EDUCATION

B.S. Material Science and Engineering May 2016

University of Idaho

Currently working on AWS certification for welding engineer

WORK EXPERIENCES

Manufacturing (welding) Engineer CWI/CWE (# 18010681) and a Certified Welder

Tenneco Automotive Seward Nebraska

Sept. 2016 to May 2020.

●Reviewing engineering and welding documents

●Testing, analyzing and selecting consumable materials for welding

●Developing welding parameters, reviewing/analyzing metallograhic samples results from metallurgy lab and inspection (MPI, DPI, VI, boroscope) of welds

●Supervising the technicians, operators and writing reports/SWIs

●Maintaining Insight Centerpoint welding application software

●Calibrating welding machines

●Product lunch support and participation, Welding fixture matrix validation, support/improvements and maintenance

Research assistant/Grader

University of Idaho Aug-Dec. 2015

●Researched on post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) for dissimilar metals (P92 and 304H) weld

●Prepared samples for research by cutting, mounting, grinding, polishing and etching

●Carried out heat treatment on samples

●Performed hardness testing across samples using Vickers Hardness Testing Machine

●Carried out optical microscopy on sample and obtain micrographs

●Analyzed results of experiments and recommended a suitable (PWHT)

●Guided other students with sample preparation for lab experiments and optical microscopy

First Class Pipe Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, MS.(Naval Ship Project) Jun-Aug. 2015

●Certified through community collegewelding training

●Welded high pressure copper-nickel (CuNi), stainless steel (SS)alloys and carbon steel (CS)pipe and other structures thatwas subjected to 100% Radiographic test

●Supported other team members with related job

First Class Pipe Welder

Ponticelli Nigerian Ltd. (PNL)(Offshore and Onshore) Feb-Jun. 2009, Feb-Aug. 2014

●Certified to weld (GTAW/SMAW) high pressure CuNi, SS Alloys and CS pipe and other structural steels

●Welded structural supports and alloy steels (SS, CS and CuNi pipes)

●Supporting other team members with related job

First Class Pipe Welder

Delattre Bezons Nigerian Ltd. (DBN). Jul. 2007-Feb. 2008, Jun-Dec.2011, Sept- Dec 2012

●Certified to weld (GTAW/SMAW) CuNi, SS Alloys and CS pipe and other structures that was tested by radiography

●Welding( GTAW/SMAW) structural supports SS, CS and CuNi pipes

Research Laborer

University of Idaho.(Material Science & Engineering Lab) Jan- May 2011

●Worked with graduate student and professor in characterization of P91 steel

●Specimen preparation: Cutting, mounting, polishing, etching, optical microscopy and reviewing samples for metallographic examination

●Performed hardness testing

First Class Pipe Welder

Daewoo Construction Nigerian Ltd. (Mobil BRT Project) Jan-Jul. 2007

●Certified to weld (GTAW/SMAW) CuNi, SS Alloys and CS pipe and other structures that required 100% radiographic test

●Welding( GTAW/SMAW) structural supports SS, CS and CuNi pipes

●Supporting other team members with related job

SKILLS

●Handling and use of Electric and Pneumatic tools, such as grinding, and cutting machines.

●Rigging

●Welding and brazing

●Research experience in Metallurgy

●Optical Microscopy

●SEM, EDS

●Microsoft office

●Solidworks (Learning)

EXTRACURRICULAR

●National Society of Black Engineers, 2009-present

●African Student Association, 2009-present

●Soccer

●University of Idaho Ping Pong Association

●NSBE outreaches programs to school in Spokane and Lapwai

CITIZENSHIP: Citizen

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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