Certified Welding Inspector
Resume:
Brett K. DeKruger
Idaho Falls, ID.83404
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To continue my career as a welding inspector, include learning as many NDT methods as possible, as well as acquiring certifications in those methods. I am always open to education and new experiences which will help to further my inspection career, and make me a more valuable asset to those who employ me.
Premier Technology, Inc.
May 2009 – October 2009
• Experience working as a CWI in an NQA-1 fabrication facility utilizing AWS and ASME welding codes and procedures
• MT and PT Level II
• Weld Mapping
• Dimensional verification and inspections
• Proficient with ISOs’ and pipe spools
Professional Service Industries
March 2009 – May 2009
• Structural steel inspector ( CWI ) on new build, and expansion of previously existing department stores
• Submitted daily reports via e-mail directly to the project manager
Quality Inspection Services Inc.
Sept 2008- March2009
• In house inspection of various manufactured parts utilizing MT, VT, and PT.
• Sent out of state to a fabrication shop to perform VT examination on structural members, which would later be used on large construction project in central NY.
• Spent 17 weeks on large construction project in central NY as a CWI providing inspection in the following areas:
VT of completed welds
Bolt testing using Skidmore Wilhelm unit.
Bolt inspection, stud inspection, deck inspection
Column plumbness inspections
Continuous and periodic monitoring of welders.
Provided daily reports on inspection activities to Project Manager.
• ASNT-TC-1A 40 hour radiographer level 1
• OSHA 10 hour safety, Confined space attendant/entrant.
Welder
Weldrite Closures
March 2008-Sept 2008
• Fabrication and welding of water tight ship doors and flood panels.
• All welding performed to AWS specifications and is inspected to AWS D1.1, AWS D1.6, and AWS D1.2
• Certified in FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW to all three codes listed above, and ASME
Facilities Tradesperson
Gleason Works
July 2003-November 2007
• Repair, fabrication, and installation of machine guards and parts.
• Fabrication and repair of building related items such as doors, ductwork, staircases and rails.
• All welding and fabrication related to maintenance of the company’s heat treat facilities including all high nickel stainless furnace alloys.
• Worked as a millwright doing machine tool installations and transportation/relocation of oversized equipment.
• Certified to use all fork trucks in the company from 3 to 22 ton.
• Operated gantry and bridge cranes up to and including 60 ton.
• Operation of all man lifts.
• Completed all Lean Manufacturing training.
• Completed Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word training.
Welder/Fabricator
Gleason Works
August 1993- July 2003
• Assemble, weld, and dress a wide variety of machine tool guarding and parts directly from blueprints in a self-directed work setting.
• Welding procedures included GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, soldering and brazing.
• New product development team member for prototypes.
• Guided Engineering Department in proper use of welding symbols.
• Facilitated the fabrication rework and repair area in a self directed work stetting with duties including:
Sheet metal, aluminum, and cast iron repair.
Worked closely with engineering to correct guarding interference problems as they arose and address them on the shop floor.
KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Excellent communication and mathematical skills.
• Broad knowledge of welding processes and codes.
• Ability to use critical thinking process to provide unique solutions to the most difficult problems.
EDUCATION
Genesee Wyoming BOCES 1989-1991
• 2 yr AWS Welding Program
• GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW
• Was awarded a 6-month work-study program at a local fabrication shop.
Mohawk Valley Community College 1991-1993
A.A.S Welding Technology
• Pertinent courses included: Welding Technology, Blueprint reading, AWS welding inspection, Technical math, Manufacturing Engineering, Machining I and II, Metallurgy, Metrology, SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and GMAW.
AWS CWI 2008
• Became a AWS CWI on January 1st 2008 to AWS D1.1
• AWS CWI # 08011711
REFRENCES
Ira Dubson Project Manager QA/QC 570-***-****
Kelly Archibald Inspector/Quality Engineer 208-***-****
Mark Callahan Inspector QA/QC 423-***-****
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