SHAWN TURQUOISE
Phone:928-***-****
Email:************@*****.***
Combo Welder/StructuralWelder/Ironworker/Shipyard Welder/Tank Welder/Rig Welder/Heavy Equipments operator
Combo welder that served as team leader in previous positions; currently looking for a full time position with an opportunity to travel. In an environment that offers a greater challenge, increased benefits for my family, and the opportunity to help the company advance efficiently and productively.
Education
Page High School, Page, Az 86040
Welding class in high school for 4 years from structural/pipe/tube welding
Carbon steel/stainless steel/aluminum
Stick, TIG,MIG,Sub Arc
Experience
Great Basin Industrial
05/2018-12/2019
Rig Welder/Structural Welder/Pipe Welder/Tank Welder/Tank Fitter/Pipe Fitter/Rigger/SubArc Operator/Pusher
Welding carbon steel and stainless steel
Sometimes doing foreman position
Reading blue prints and welding symbols
Laying out materials for fitters
TIG welding Carbon/Stainless pipes root, hot, cap
Working with 6010, 7010, 8010, 7018, 9018 rods and 7024 jet rod
MIG welding dual shield gas co2 and argon
Flux core wire 1/16, 3/32
MIG pulse welding
Pipe fitting my own pipes welding down hill 6010 root and hot pass finish off with 8010 cap
Using my Rig truck with own pipeliner machine and tools
Forklift work and man lift work at all heights
Welding vertical, horizontal, overhead positions
Working at Heights
Tanco Engineering, Inc.
08/2017-05/2018
Tank Welder/Tank Fitter/SubArc Welder/Pipe Welder
Tank Welding MIG/Stick/Sub Arc
Reading blue prints where steel plates need to be laid out in position
Working at heights most of the job
Pipe fitting 2”-30” pipe
Welding pipe 6010 root and hot passes plus cap off with 7018
TIG welding pipe root/hot pass and cap off with dual shield wire(MIG)
Welding vertical, horizontal, overhead, Flat all dual shield wire
Cutting steel with torch and preheating steel before welding
Cleaning welds and visual test by QC and all welds got to be X-ray
Rocky Mountain Fabrication
03/2015-08/2017
Tank Welder/Fitter
Welding MIG/Stick/SubArc Welding
Welding stainless/carbon steels
Building floating roofs and seals
Replacing tank floor, roof and rafters
Welding horizontal tank with Sub Arc machine refer to 3 o’clock
Cutting steel to fabricate if needed
Building tank/thickeners from stainless to carbon steel
Reading blue prints
Repairing welds if didn’t pass X-ray
Working with tank painters from sand blasting to painting
Cleaning tank out such as crude oil and other materials with SUBA gear
Advance Tanks & Construction Co.
01/2015-03/2015
Tank Welder/Fitter
Welding tank shell vertical, horizontal, overhead and flats
6010 5p rods welding downhill on tank sheets
Fitting steel in place where they need to go from blue prints
Working at heights
Hanging sheets and roof rafters for tank roof
Worked on internal floating roof and seal on pontoons
Brahma Group Inc.
10/2014-01/2015
Ironworker Connector/Bolt up crew/Structural Welder/Pipe Welder
Working in different areas of environments like mines/smelter/refinery/power plants
Making sure working in safe areas
Checking all tools are in working order
TIG welding pipes/structural welding old to new steel
Hanging steel and working as a journeyman
Connect steel with the rising gang
Rigging steel
Structural Ironworker
Knights Marine/Signal Shipyard
06/2014-10/2014
Shipyard Welder/Pipe Welder/Ship Fitter
Welding dual shield MIG co2/argon
Working with carbon/stainless/copper nickel
Cutting bulk heads and I beams steel inside vessels of ships
Lifting over 50lbs of tools
Welding pipes with 6010 root/hot pass and cap out with 7018
Blue prints lay outs and reading welding symbols
TIG welding pipes root/pass and cap out with 7018 or 11018
Aerotek/Casey Industrial Inc.
04/2014-06/2014
Structural Welder/Fitter/Ironworker
Performed MIG/Flux core welding in Power Plant outage building bag house, bottom ash and air ducts
Welded structural mild steel
Responsible for welding in all positions
Used plasma cutters and oxy acetylene, Ironworker’s tools of trades, power tools
Fabricated and fitting pieces together
Helping riggers
Aerotek/Durus Industrial Inc.
03/2014-04/2014
Structural/Pipe Welder
Used Stick/TIG; 308-309 and 316 stainless rods and 7018 rods for carbon steel
Produced quality combo welds for stainless steel and carbon steel
Performed thermal cutting and grinding of components
Fixed cracks in carbon steel parts
Performed installation and repairs of assembly parts and plates
TIG welding pipes from stainless and carbon steel
Rocky Mountain Fabrication
03/2013-04/2014
Tank Welder/Fitter/Ironworker/Rigger
Performed MIG, stick, Flux-core heliarc welding In all areas
Passing all welding test in all positions
Fitting and fabricated pieces together from blue prints and did layouts and fitting on components
Repaired welds that didn’t pass X-ray
Welding on light to heavy gauge metals
Prepped all metals for welding by grinding and cutting with oxy acetylene, power tools
Kept a cleaned and safe work area environment
Hanging I-beams for roof of tanks
Working at heights
Checking all rigger
Zachry Construction Inc.
12/2012-03/2013
Maintenance mechanic/Structural Welder/Pipe Welder
Stick welding pipe
Grinding areas that needed to be cleaned for welding
Promote safe work practices
Maintained daily records or work undertaken and materials uses
TIG welding inside boilers on tubes
High quality welding
The Industrial Company (TIC)
09/2012-12/2012
Structural Ironworker/Forklift Operator
Assembly structural steel and erected steel
Forklift operator moving materials place where it belonged
Learning how to connect steel
Learning the trades of a Ironworker
Millwright helper
Welder helper
Cleaning up work areas
Structural welder
Helping rigger set up crane
Learning pipe welding
Working safe in harsh conditions and weather
Fann Contractor Inc.
05/2007-08/2012
Heavy Equipment Operator/Structural Welder/Earth Mover
Dozer operator
Front end loader operator
Motor grader operator
Scraper operator
Working with hot asphalt
General Labor
Water truck driver
I have MSHA/OSHA/TWIC Card