High School Manager

Dale Strickland

***** *** ***** ****** #***, Ventura, CA 93004. 805-***-****

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Objective Seeking a Supervisory or Inspection position in Manufacturing/ Production where my personal drive, skills and experience can be effectively utilized.

Experience Field Inspector

Twining Labs / QAI, Ventura, CA

2010-Present

- DSA Project, Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA. Material Identification and Welding fabrication for Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Iron.

- Ventura City College, Ventura, CA, Field Welding for Modification of Welding Department, Miscellaneous Iron.

- Filmore High School, Filmore, CA, Material Identification, With shop and field welding for Class room modifications.

Field Inspector

BTC Lab’s/ Vertical V, Ventura,CA

2009-Present

- DSA Project, Santa Susana High School, Simi Valley, CA, and Sierra Vista School, Oxnard, CA, Material Identification, Shop Welding and Field Erection & Welding, and AWS Welding Code. OSHPD.

- St. Johns Hospital, Oxnard, CA, Material Identification, Shop Fabrication and Welding for Cooling Tower replacement, Field Installation and Welding of Structural and Piping materials. OSHPD.

- St. Johns Hospital, Camarillo, CA, Field Welding of support Steel of Boiler change out. X-Ray room Modification, Field Installation and Welding of support steel. OHSPD.

- Seventh Day Adventist Hospital, Simi Valley, CA, Field Installation and Welding of Cooling duct support on roof. OSHPD.

- Codes worked with AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.4, D1.6, and D17.1, ASME section IX, ANSI B31.1, B31.3, B31.9, and API 1104.

Foreman- Weld Shop

Hales Engineering Company, Camarillo, CA

1994-2009

Directly supervise and motivate all employees. Oversee all aspects of production, Logistics, production control, Inventory management, equipment maintenance and implementation of safety procedures. Provide comprehensive customer support to key account: The Boeing Company.

Layout/Fitter

Westmont Industries, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA

1992 – 1994

Responsible for layout, fitting and assembly of 100-200 ton barge cranes and 20-60 ton portal cranes. Assembled large bridge cranes and personal conveyor systems.

Lead Layout/ Fitter

Kimko Industries, Inc., San Bernardino, CA

1991 – 1992

Performed extensive field installation and equipment installation support process piping, industrial plumbing, fabrication and erection of structural steel.

Lead Layout/ Fitter

United Iron Works, Ontario , CA

1989 – 1991

Fabricated a wide range of structural steel and iron to AWS D1.1 and LA City.

Construction Supervisor & Solar Field Maintenance Superintendent

Luz Engineering Corporation, Boron, CA

1987-1989

Responsible for all aspects of field construction and process improvements for large solar energy production field. Coordinate production scheduling, budget forecast, and equipment maintenance and safety program development.

Production Manager

Modular Products INC., Brea, CA

1983-1987

Oversaw shop floor production including labor, manpower loading, scheduling and budget forecasting to 17kw turn-key methane recovery power generating equipment. Developed, implemented and maintained work safety programs.

Inspector

K.C. Inspection INC., Ventura, CA

1982-1983

Responsible for accurate visual weld inspection, x-ray verification, hydro testing and traceability of large gas production modules for use on North Slope oil fields in Alaska. - Up to 2,000 ton units.

Project Superintendent

KTI Miller, Port Hueneme, CA

1977-1982

Built 850 ton high pressure gas compressor modules for offshore oil fields for PEMEX. Increased productivity over 250% through implementing streamlined production procedures, eliminating unnecessary overhead, effective training and strict adherence to material control. Trained, supervised and motivated up to 300 personnel.

Education American Welding Society

American Society of Non- Destructive Testing

International Code Council

CWS, CWE, CWI Level II, PT & VT, ICC Certified S1 & S2, and CPR/First Aid

Interests Teaching Welding

References References are available on request.

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