Kory R. Smith
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Claysville, PA 15323
OBJECTIVE
To secure a challenging position in a reputable welding organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills. Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of myself and the company.
EDUCATION
TRINITY AREA HIGH SCHOOL
June 2014 Graduate
Western Area Career and Technology Center (VOTEC)
August 2011-2014 Graduate of Welding Course
EXPERIENCE
Hull Technician 01May2017 – Current
US Navy JBPHH, HI
Setup, operate, and tend welding services to weld or join metallic parts for assembly or repair of all types of shipboard structures.
Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Operate/select appropriate brazing and welding materials such as base metals, filler metals and parts.
Inspect and interpret blueprints to replicate damaged or degraded parts.
Assemble pipe fittings according to specifications, by welding, brazing, or threading joints.
Inspect, examine, and test installed piping systems utilizing hydrostatic test pumps to meet specifications.
Prepare workpieces utilizing hand-operated equipment such as grinders, drills, files.
Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances utilizing knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, machinist rule, and Vernier caliper.
Machine parts to specifications utilizing machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, or band saw.
Rebuild or replace centrifugal pumps, valves and various components on oil/fuel systems.
Lead, organize, and train a division of junior sailors to ensure jobs are completed with professional craftsmanship critical to naval operations.
EXPERIENCE
Laborer/Shop Hand 01May2014 – 01April2017
Hapchuk Inc. Washington, PA
Operate and tend equipment for agricultural production.
Repair and service farm machinery, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical malfunctions.
Rebuild or replace mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
Weld or fabricate broken structural braces, mounts or parts.
Rig equipment to be safely transported from various job/well sites.
Aid with servicing and repair of Class A tractor trailers to remain up to DOT specification.
Overhaul sliding vane pumps for irrigation equipment.
SKILLS
Adaptability
Problem Solving
Flexibility
REFERENCES (PREVIOUS SUPERVISORS)
Kay Resurreccion
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Honolulu, HI
Heath Kornack
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JBPHH, HI
Dave Hapchuk
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Washington, PA