JEFFREY WHELAN
AVONDALE, NL
A*A 1B0
adkjr3@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain gainful employment.
CERTIFICATES OBTAINED: Current & Valid
Registered Ironworker Journeyperson Local 764 Red Seal
Fall Protection
Powerline Hazards
Standard First Aid
C.S.T.S.
W.H.M.I.S.
Harrassment
Confined Space
Aerial Work Platform
Rigging
Telehandler
Occupational Health & Safety Committee Trained
Permit Receiver Training
Supervisor Training
WH&S Rep. Training
RECENT RELATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE:
SDP
West White Rose Project
Argentia, NL July 2018-Present
Ironworker Job Steward
Read blueprints and specifications to lay out work.
Unloaded and positioned steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed.
Signaled crane operator to position steel units according to blueprints.
Assembled and erected prefabricated metal structures.
Union liason representing the interests of my co-workers.
Monitored and enforced the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement (labor contract) to ensure both the company and union worker are not violating the terms of the agreement.
Structures De Beauce
MUN Core Sciences Project
St. Johns, NL June 2017-June 2018
Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of 4 Foreman and 40 Ironworkers who shaped, formed and joined structural steel to specified dimensions, machined metal into parts, products, tools and dies or moulds with precise measurements and erected light and heavy metal products and structures.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
Requisitioned materials and supplies. Some 10,000 Ton/400 Loads of Structural steel from Quebec to our Laydown Area via Oceanex.
Resolved work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity.
Trained or arranged for training of workers.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Oversaw the erection and dismantling of two Tower Cranes 160ft +
Cahill Group
Maritime Link Project
Bottom Brook, NL February 2017-June 2017
Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of 20 Ironworkers.
Job Scope included but not limited to; assembly and erection of Steel Towers, installing single steel cable supports, welding and fitting.
Requisitioned materials and supplies.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
McCormick Steel
Maritime Link Project
Bottom Brook, NL February 2017-June 2017
Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of 20 Ironworkers.
Job Scope included but not limited to; assembly and erection of Steel Towers, installing single steel cable supports, welding and fitting.
Requisitioned materials and supplies.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
Moreau Industries
Churchill Falls Hydro Dam
Churhill Falls, NL February 2016-July 2016
Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of 12 Ironworkers.
Job Scope included but not limited to; Heavy Steel Erection, Rigging Welding and miscellaneous Ironwork.
Requisitioned materials and supplies.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
KBAC Contractors
Nickel Processing Plant
Long Harbour, NL April 2012-December 2015
Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of 3 General Foreman, 7 foreman, and 70 Ironworkers/Sheet Metal Workers.
Job Scope included but not limited to; Heavy Steel Erection, Rigging Welding and miscellaneous Ironwork pertaining to work on the Neutralization Building.
Oversaw Cladding, Flashing Thickeners, Tanks, Wall Penetrations and Metal roof decking on numberous buildings on site.
Requisitioned materials and supplies.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
Pennecon Heavy Civil
Nickel Processing Plant
Long Harbour, NL April 2010-March 2012
Ironworker Foreman
Provided on-site supervision toward the completion of Quonsnet Hut, Batch Plant. Box Culvert erection and drilling of pillers for new docks. Drilling system used had never been completed in Atlantic Canada up to that point.
Performed work to assist crew as needed and/or requested by supervisor.
Reviewed project progress, cost reports, schedules, and requirements for completion.
Maintained a close working relationship with supervisor to ensure proper coordination of responsibility for the project. Notified supervisor of any subcontractor not performing according to specifications or schedule.
Ensured that all company policies/programs including, but not limited to Safety, Prohibited Harassment, Code of Ethics, are fully enforced at all times on the project.
Ensured that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced and stored at the end of each shift. Coordinate and advise supervisor of equipment requirements.
Ensured quality standards are maintained. Maintained a neat and orderly job-site and personal appearance.
Maintained a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, co-workers and supervisors/managers.
JV Driver
Jackpine Albion Sands
Fort McMurray, AB August 2009-October 2009
General Foreman
Provided on-site supervision pertaining to Heavy Steel Erection and Heavy Lift Crews.
Performed work to assist crew as needed and/or requested by supervisor.
Reviewed project progress, cost reports, schedules, and requirements for completion.
Maintained a close working relationship with supervisor to ensure proper coordination of responsibility for the project. Notified supervisor of any subcontractor not performing according to specifications or schedule.
Ensured that all company policies/programs including, but not limited to Safety, Prohibited Harassment, Code of Ethics, are fully enforced at all times on the project.
Ensured that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced and stored at the end of each shift. Coordinate and advise supervisor of equipment requirements.
Ensured quality standards are maintained. Maintained a neat and orderly job-site and personal appearance.
Maintained a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, co-workers and supervisors/managers.
Dycon Construction
Various Job Sites
Fort McMurray, AB May 2007--June 2009
General Foreman/Superintendant
Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities Workers.
Job Scope included but not limited to; Heavy Lift Crew at CNRL, Installation of conveyor system at CNRL. Erection of girder bridge overpass at Suncor Voyageur Plant. Heavy Steel Erection at JackPine Mine and Erection of Girder bridge in Yellowknife.
Requisitioned materials and supplies.
Ensured standards for safe working conditions were observed.
Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinated work activities with other departments.
ABOUT ME:
Committed partner and Father of 2 Boys.
20 years experience as an Ironworker, Including Erection, Welding, Heavy Lift and Rigging.
2 Years as Foreman.
2 Years as General Foreman.
8 Years as Superintendant.
6 Months as project Manager over Ironworkers and Sheet Metal Workers.
5 Years experience as a Boilermaker.
12 Years continued service on the Avondale Volunteer Fire Department.
REFERENCES:
Jason Roe
Business Manager
Local 700 Ironworkers
Jeanine Farnen
Project Manager
Alberici Constructors Inc.
Mike Travis
Project Manager
ThyssenKrupp