Charles J. LeBlanc

Application for:

Contract Welder

Over 20 yrs as a Red Seal Journeyman B pressure welder with industrial pipefitting, construction and maintenance Completion of projects on schedule, within budget and quality workmanship conforming to plans and specifications Work experiences in pulp and paper mills, gas plants, oil refineries, power plants, in-boilers, and pipeline facilities

Charles J. LeBlanc

8306 – 151 Street NW – Edmonton, Alberta – T5R 1H6

587-***-****

adkc7n@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Over 20 yrs as a Red Seal Journeyman B pressure welder with industrial pipefitting, construction and maintenance Completion of projects on schedule, within budget and quality workmanship conforming to plans and specifications Assure work undertaken is within approved scope boundaries and in full compliance with all pertinent requirements Work experiences in pulp and paper mills, gas plants, oil refineries, power plants, in-boilers, and pipeline facilities Ability to monitor welding/piping activities and performance to ensure an acceptable standard of quality achieved Coordination and execution of project work and resources from mobilization and construction to demobilization In-depth knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, materials, labour integration and quality control Diverse welding experiences in industrial construction, fabrication and maintenance for the oil & gas industry Demonstrated experience in building effective collaborative relationships with internal / external stakeholders Leadership and supervisory roles and mentoring of junior personnel to promote skill growth and advancement Review and interpret drawings, specifications and other contract documents for complete project work scope Demonstrated methodical and quality focused approach within a diverse range of multi-disciplinary settings Ability to monitor welding activities and performance to ensure an acceptable standard of quality achieved Comprehensive ability understanding of blueprints, ISO and as-built drawings, P&IDs and specifications Proven ability to streamline processes, implement methodologies, improve performance and efficiency Demonstrated commitment and proven understanding of exceptional quality control and workmanship Skilled ability to interpret and apply blueprints and schematic diagrams and maintain accurate records Extensive knowledge in welding and metal fabrication, welding methodologies, processes and codes Informed decision making ability to assess options and implications in order to identify solutions Excellent organizational skills and ability to identify and manage changing priorities effectively Extensive rigging, construction practices and pressure testing of piping systems for integrity Adherence to safe work practices, promotion of safety standards and situational awareness Analytical and process oriented with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations Understanding of employment related legislation, OH&S and Environmental legislations Solid integrity and work ethics

WORK EXPERIENCE

Journeyman Bi-Hand Welder – ONEC Construction, Shop Fabrication Nov. 2019 – Present Rig Welder – ED Lam Industrial Contracting, Shop Fabrication, Shutdowns 2019 Rig Welder, Pipeline – Clear Stream Energy, Hinton Pulp, Windsor Salt 2019 Rig Welder – Canadian Heath Exchanger, CNRL, Kerbi South 2019 Rig Welder, Pipeline – Aecom, Kearl Shutdown 2019

Rig Welder, Pipeline – Patmore Oilfield Services, Red Earth Pipeline 2019 Rig Welder – Edlam, Enerken Phase 1 - 5 2017 – 2018 Rig Welder – Pillar Oil Field Projects, Pembina Saturn2 Project 2013 – 2016 Maintenance Welder – Scotford, Edmonton Exchanger Petro Canada 2009 – 2012 Rig Welder – CNRL, Wilbros CNRL Horizon 2007 – 2008 Maintenance Welder – Alstom Power, Alstrom Sundance, Keephills Genesee 2002 – 2006 Journeyman Welder

Coordinated with managers and production to ensure projects were completed quickly, safely and to specifications Assure work undertaken is within approved scope boundaries and in full compliance with all pertinent requirements Executing the fabrication, modifications, repairs, final cutting, capping and welding and leading the welding crew Fabrication of metal parts, steel frames, plate assemblies, pressure vessels according to blue prints or instructions Modify and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings and related machines and equipment, following specifications Ensured all safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied within assigned area of responsibility Analyzed engineering drawings and blue print specifications to plan layout, assembly and welding operations Mentorship and supervision of apprentice welders to improve technical skills and eligibility for advancement Rigging pipes, fittings and valves, signaling crane operators for movement into position for bolt up or welds Equipment modifications and process improvements including fabrication and modification of components Installing pipe systems, support and related equipment following blueprints, isometric and P&ID drawings Fabrication, modification or repair of steel components, piping and mobile or stationary plant equipment Vessel fabrication from layout to finished product, skid building, fitting and welding of pressure piping Attend morning safety meetings of general topics and specific items of potential hazard or concern Assemble, install, alter and repair pipe systems that carry water, steam, air or other liquids or gases Coordination of work assignments with other trades and disciplines for efficiency in operations Plant maintenance and projects, performing fabrications, installations and all quality control Anticipate potential problem areas, analyze and recommend solutions or corrective actions Supervise and mentor employees on the job, assign daily work and monitor progress Fabrication of small and large bore piping, installation, torquing and hydro-testing Specific application knowledge of piping, flanges, valves, couplings and fittings Use of various welding processes; SMAW, GTAW,MCAW and FCAW Adherence to B31.3, B31.1 and other codes during welding operations Ability to sketch specialty piping requirements for custom fabrication Fabrication and welding of heavy equipment attachments Isolating lines and repairing leaks or blowouts

Obtain all necessary permits and licenses

WORK EXPERIENCE – CONTINUED

Welding/Fabrication

Fabrication of metal parts, steel frames, plate assemblies, pressure vessels according to blue prints or instructions Modify and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings and related machines and equipment following specifications Ensured all safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied within assigned area of responsibility Analyzed engineering drawings and blue print specifications to plan layout, assembly and welding operations Mentorship and supervision of apprentice welders to improve technical skills and eligibility for advancement Equipment modifications and process improvements including fabrication and modification of components Performed welding maintenance, construction projects, fabrications, installations to meet quality standards Fabrication, modification or repair of steel components, piping and mobile or stationary plant equipment Welding of parts and assembled plating for fabrication of pressure vessels, tanks or structural assemblies Coordination of work assignments with other trades and disciplines for efficiency in operations Position, align and fit welded parts to form complete units or sub units according to blueprints Plant maintenance and projects, performing fabrications, installations and all quality control Assisted QC by providing accurate weld mapping of precision welding to specification Welding Inspection

Inspected and ensured all work was executed properly, using appropriate welding procedures and processes Monitored welding activities and quality performance to ensure an acceptable standard of quality achieved Reviewed engineering drawings and blueprint specifications to analyze assembly and welding operations Visual inspection of welds and the material dimensional verifications during various welding stages Participate in safety meetings of general topics and specific items of potential hazard or concern EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND / CERTIFICATIONS

1st Class Red Seal Journeyman Welding Upgrade Ticket

“B” Pressure Uphill/Downhill

Carbon, Chrome Tig

Stainless Steel Tig

Standard First Aid & CPR level C/AED

Confined Space Entry/Monitor

Welding Upgrade Training

Standard First Aid /CPR

Rigging Qualification

CWB All Position

Confined Space

Fall Protection

Chrome Tig

Carbon Tig

H2s Alive

CSTS-09

WHMIS

TDG

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