Bradley Yurk
Pressure Vessel Welder
Calgary, AB T3P 0G9 adgrks@r.postjobfree.com 403-***-****
To obtain meaningful employment in a team-oriented, positive work environment that is both challenging and allows for individual growth and development.
Qualities:
•Self-Motivated
•Proven ability to work with little or no supervision
•Reliable
•Proven ability to work in a high-stress, high-volume environment
•Punctual
Skills and Certificates:
Alberta Red Seal Journeyman Welder Certificate (Dean's Award)
Alberta B-Ticket - May 30 2015
Confined Space Entry and Rescue
Fall Arrest and Restraint Training
Overhead Crane Operation High School Diploma
WORK EXPERIENCE
Pressure Vessel Welder (Transport Division)
Maxfield Inc. - Crossfield, AB -
June 2018 – August 2019
Responsibilities: Weld groove and fillet joints to company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME code, 100% X-Ray, Qualified in all positions with SMAW and flat/horizontal with MCAW/FCAW Trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems, Able to read blueprints and diagrams to complete work accurately, Use of layout tools, shop machines, jigs, oxy-acetylene torch, etc., to create and assemble parts and pieces for manufacturing, Work with fitter to hang shells, vessel heads, install parts and nozzles
Skills: Use, read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, use shop tools, oxy-acetylene torch, propane tiger torch, layout tools, etc. to complete assigned tasks, perform welds consistent with company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME section IX code, communicate with management, yard personnel, shipping and receiving, labourers, etc. to arrange and complete tasks as required perform work safely and in accordance with OHS and company safety standards, trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems
B Pressure Welder (Vessel and Spooling)
Westfab Industries Ltd - Calgary, AB –
October 2017 to February 2018
Responsibilities: Responsibilities: Weld groove and fillet joints to company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME code, Qualified in all positions with SMAW and flat/horizontal with MCAW/FCAW Trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems, Able to read blueprints and diagrams to complete work accurately, Use of layout tools, shop machines, jigs, oxy-acetylene torch, etc., to create and assemble parts and pieces for manufacturing,
Skills: Use, read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, use shop tools, oxy-acetylene torch, propane tiger torch, layout tools, etc. to complete assigned tasks, perform welds consistent with company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME section IX code, perform work safely and in accordance with OHS and company safety standards, trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems less
Pressure Vessel Welder
Maxfield Inc. - Crossfield, AB -
February 2017 to October 2017
Responsibilities: Weld groove and fillet joints to company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME code, Qualified in all positions with SMAW and flat/horizontal with MCAW/FCAW Trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems, Able to read blueprints and diagrams to complete work accurately, Use of layout tools, shop machines, jigs, oxy-acetylene torch, etc., to create and assemble parts and pieces for manufacturing, Work with fitter to hang shells, vessel heads, install parts and nozzles
Skills: Use, read and interpret blueprints and diagrams, use shop tools, oxy-acetylene torch, propane tiger torch, layout tools, etc. to complete assigned tasks, perform welds consistent with company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME section IX code, communicate with management, yard personnel, shipping and receiving, labourers, etc. to arrange and complete tasks as required perform work safely and in accordance with OHS and company safety standards, trained to work safely in confined spaces, construction safety, and with fall arrest systems
Pressure Welder
Propak Systems Ltd. - Airdrie, AB -
August 2013 to February 2016
Responsibilities
Weld groove and fillet joints to company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME code
Qualified in all positions with SMAW and flat/horizontal with MCAW/FCAW
Trained in the use of overhead cranes, rigging, forklift operation, confined spaces, construction safety
Able to read blueprints and diagrams to complete work accurately
Use of layout tools, shop machines, jigs, oxy-acetylene torch, etc., to create and assemble parts and pieces for manufacturing
Work with fitter to hang shells, vessel heads, install parts and nozzles
Accomplishments
Completed welder apprenticeship
Won the Dean's Award
Completed B-ticket course
Successfully passed B-ticket weld exam
Skills Used
read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
use shop tools, oxy-acetylene torch, propane tiger torch, layout tools, etc. to complete assigned tasks
perform welds consistent with company standards, client specifications, ABSA and ASME section IX code
communicate with management, yard personnel, shipping and receiving, labourers, etc. to arrange and complete tasks as required
perform work safely and in accordance with OHS and company safety standards
trained in use of overhead cranes, forklift operation, rigging, confined spaces, construction safety, and fall arrest systems
Apprentice Welder
Safeguard Safety Inc November 2012 to August 2013
3rd Year
Highlight of Duties
•Completion of daily assigned duties, ranging from oxy-fuel cutting to all-position welding, from fitting to fabrication to installation
•Completion of field installation of structural steel components for fall arrest systems
•Able to complete field tasks unsupervised and meet field deadlines
•Able to effectively communicate with both field personnel and home office
•Leader in attitude and willing to teach others while open to learning from everyone
Apprentice Welder
Bidell Equipment -
August 2012 to November 2012
2nd Year
Highlight of Duties
•Completion of daily assigned duties, ranging from oxy-fuel cutting to all-position welding, from fitting to fabrication to installation
•CWB - certified in the 1GF positions with SMAW and MCAW/FCAW
•Received basic rigging and crane operation training.
•Able to direct labourers and apprentices effectively to complete tasks precisely and on-time while promoting a positive work environment
•Leader in attitude and willing to teach others while open to learning from everyone
Apprentice Welder
Enerflex Ltd -
August 2011 to August 2012
2nd Year
Highlight of Duties
•Completion of daily assigned duties, ranging from oxy-fuel cutting to all-position welding, from fitting to fabrication to installation
•CWB - certified in the 1GF positions with SMAW and MCAW
•Received basic rigging, crane operation, and fall arrest training
•Often assigned special tasks, due to my height and skill level
•Able to direct labourers and apprentices effectively to complete tasks precisely and on-time while promoting a positive work environment
•Leader in attitude and willing to teach others while open to learning from everyone
Apprentice Welder
Centreline Manufacturing -
September 2010 to August 2011
2nd Year
Highlights of Duties:
•Familiar with all aspects of manufacturing, from proper measuring and cutting techniques to fit-up and weld-out practices.
•Familiar with the operation of table saws, band saws, ironworker, shear, plasma arc cutting, and common hand tools and power tools
EDUCATION:
Alberta Red Seal Journeyman Welder
SAIT - Calgary, AB
2011 to 2014
AWARDS
Dean's Award
December 2014
Awarded to the student in each induction with the highest aggregate theory and practical scores, considering attendance, attitude, leadership, and willingness to help others.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENCES
B pressure
May 2015 to Present
Certifies that the holder has demonstrated the ability to perform welds in all positions on pipe consistent with the requirements to weld on pressure vessel systems and pressure piping systems
Standard First Aid
August 23, 2019 – August 23, 2022
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certificates:
WHMIS, Overhead Crane Operation, Fall Protection, Confined Spaces Entry/Egress Training