Customer Service Power Plant

JOSEPH R GILMORE

*** **** ** **

PARIS, TX *****

469-***-**** (Cell)

Email: ***************@*****.***

Career Objectives and Summary of Qualifications

Contract Welder. Seeking welding position with a great company where I can use my experience and knowledge to produce quality welding and work.

A highly gifted welder with a strong background in using acetylene and electric arc welding equipment to fuse metal parts and equipment and machinery, trouble shooting in a timely manner with little or no problem.

• More than 9 years experience

• Excellent skills in welding all types of materials in all positions (e.g. Pipe and structural)

• Solid skill in use of hand and power tools

• Treat skill in operation of drill press and treating machines

• Profound knowledge of appropriate safety practices

• Strong ability to perform basic mathematics (e.g. Add, Subtract, Multiply, and divide, whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and calculate percentages)

• Strong ability to work in high places and tunnels

• Always maintain a safe and clean working environment

• Capable of working in hot tanks and spaces

• Not afraid of working in enclosed height, or dangerous positions.

Work History

AGPRO – Reno. Texas

Welder/Builder

Full Time Work. Duties:

• Follow out work schedule by reading blueprints and verbal instruction.

• Fabricate jigs for assembly, flush values, tank fixtures, separators, ditch covers, stair tread, floating platform for hydraulic pumps and extractors.

• Assemble dairy barns to include; barn structure, electric fan assembly, ran gradall and scissor lifts equipment to assemble beams for Daisy dairy client.

• Materials used include; 6011, 7018, and .035 hardwire.

Delta Fabrication - Mt. Pleasant, Texas

Pipe Welder

Contract Work. Duties:

• Weld metal parts or components together, using brazing, gas, or arc welding equipment.

• Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes and increase size of metal parts, using welding equipment.

• Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position.

• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath.

• Inspect finished workplace for conformance to specifications.

• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper, portable grinder, or arc-cutting equipment.

• Position work pieces and clamps together or assemble in jigs or fixtures.

• Preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace.

• Ignite torch or start power supply and strike arc.

• Review layouts, blueprints, diagrams, or work orders in preparation for welding or cutting metal components.

• Fit and welded steam, gas, and airlines using specific rods and tools for the job.

Industrial Power, LLC - San Antonio, Texas

Iron Worker/ Rigger/Welder-New Construction

• Weld iron beams together using arc welding equipment.

• Fit iron beams using hole fitting and machine tools.

• Used straps and cables to rig and lift iron beams, valves, and decking.

• Assisted fitters in lifting, leveling, and squaring pipe, valves, and tanks.

• Taught first, second, and third Class helps to grind, tack and the correct way to rig.

• Also taught helpers the sizes of rods and their purpose.

• Job duties were 100% welding together of iron beams for new power plant using 7018 3/32, 7018 1/8, 7018 5/32, flux core 045 wire, other duties as assigned.

CSI Construction - Body, Texas

Welder/Crew Leader

• Cut angle, and 1/2" flat plate to fit blue print designs.

• Fit and weld new conveyors, sand shoots, and mixers using blueprint designs.

• Removed old conveyors, sand shoots and mixers from their locations.

• Used fitting skills to maneuver around pipe and beams for sand shoot assembly.

• Job duties were to weld together sand shoots and build new conveyors for sand plant using blue print design in Brady, Texas. Binds at 90, 45, 35, 30, and 15 degree angles. Used materials: 7018 3/32, 7018 1/8, 7018 5/32, MIG welding, .035 wire 6010, 6011, rods used also.

U. S. Navy - Texas

Hall Tech.

Complete work orders, trouble calls on Navy Ship. Stand watch "sound and security", damage control central. Check water levels in tanks, check balest of ship, complete CHT transfers while in port and other duties as asked. Materials used: 6010, 6011, 7018, 8018, 7024, TIG, MIG, Flux Core welding, Brazing for all materials and all sizes.

Training

Aug 08, 2002 –

Jun 01, 2003 U S Navy Sea School

Welding

Learned to combine different metals, code welding, and titanium welding.

Status: Completed

Aug 01, 2001 –

Jul 01, 2002 Coyne American Institute

Basic Welding & Information

All positions, all rods, wire welding, 035, Flex core 045, 6010, 6011, 7018, 7024, 8018, TIG, Braising, torch cutting-plasma, pressure and dye testing.

Status: Completed

Computer Skills

• Apple/Macintosh Computers • Email Software (Outlook, etc)

• Graphics/Drawing Software (Photoshop, etc) • Internet Browser (Netscape, IE, etc)

• Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers, etc) • Personal Computers

• Spreadsheet Software (Lotus, Excel, etc) • Word Processing Software (MS Word, etc)

Additional Ski

s

Welding Certification - Coyne American Institute- Chicago, IL

#00073 - School: US Navy Sea School Welding 8 months

Driver's License

Class C - Standard Driver's License, Oklahoma

Contracted Work History

April 07, 2010 – May 16, 2011 AGPRO, Paris, TX Welder/Builder Stick, TIG, MIG

Dec 04, 2008 – Dec 22, 2008 Dakota Well Service, Avery, TX Welder: MIG and TIG

Sep 22, 2008 – Oct 30, 2008 Delta Construction, Mansfield, TX Pipe welder: Carbon

Aug 18, 2008 – Sep 15, 2008 Patterson Construction, Alvord, TX Commercial Carpenter Worker

Apr 15, 2006 – Dec 21, 2007 Southeast Sign Company, Hugo, OK Sign Manager

• Framing and metalwork, designing, installation of signs, ordered metal and vinyl to complete job orders.

Sep 01, 2007 – Nov 01, 2007 Lindmark Billboards, TX area Crew Leader

• Contracted work in all areas in the state of Oklahoma and Texas doing painting, repair and hanging banners of all sizes as assignment required.

Jan 01, 2007 – Aug 06, 2007 Venable's Welding/Roustabout, Atoka, OK Pipe Welder

• Pipeline for natural gas. Construction worker, surveying layouts of natural gas pipeline and welding. Materials used: Schedule 80 pipe all sizes, rods 6010 and 8010 nickel rod all sizes.

Jan 01, 2006 – Dec 07, 2006 All star sports and trophy, Hugo, OK Store Manager

• Ordered supplies & material for jobs. Did print work, customer service, & heavy labor work.

Apr 02, 2006 – Jun 14, 2006 KBR @ Weyerhaeuser, Valliant, OK Pipe Welder

• Used hand welding and flame cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts, trim or craft metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders or blueprints.

Jan 04, 2006 – Mar 27, 2006 Seaboard Railcar, Hugo, OK Railcar Welder

• Repaired railcars using hand welding and flame cutting equipment. Materials used: Rods, 6010, 6011, 7018, 7024-all sizes, Flux core .045 wires, MIG welding, .035 wires.

Jan 01, 1999 – Jan 01, 2001 Randy's Auto Care, Hugo, OK Service Tech.

• Job duties were to fix flat tires, oil changes, wax cars, tint windows, pump gas, change batteries, change fuses and other duties as assigned.

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