Welding Years Experience
Resume:
Samuel O’Brian
**********@*****.***
Objective
Introduction
Last position at Joint Base Balad in Iraq, before that Camp Fallujah in Iraq and Mosul, Iraq at Camp Diamondback, as a welding foreman, for 15 month starting in November 2005 and ending on January 2007, then from May 08 till Oct 08. Supervising TCNs (Turkish, Indian) Before that I was at Q-West south of Mosul. I have about 19 years experience in the welding field. I have an Excellent Safety record and have developed skills in blueprint reading, coordinating and assigning daily tasks, daily reports on quality and performance, production reports, job estimates. I have a passport and I am a certified welder.
Education
Army Metal Working School , Aberdeen Proving Grounds MD.1984
Golconda Job Corp, Golconda Il. 1987
Boilermaker Apprenticeship program- 2000 Journeyman 2003
Work Experience
Welder for Mantech route clearance Jan 09 till Jan 10
Responsible for various types of welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture products to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.
Proficient in assigned welding techniques.
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbology.
Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials.
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.). Conventional and precision measuring instruments.
Process inspection, certification, and documentation. Welding equipment maintenance.
Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.
Safety and Housekeeping.
I am very proficient in these areas of vehicles and the upgrades for them.
Buffalos- Afss, Efp, Leaf spring upgrades, Air digger installs
RG 31 mk3 mk5- Afss, Spall liner, Efp, Leaf spring upgrades
Husky-mk2 mk3- Afss, Spall liner, Efp, Tile upgrade with battery box and radio upgrade
Welding Foreman for Kellogg Brown and Root. Camp Fallujah, Iraq. May 08 till Jan 09
Supervise up to 10 TCNs and Expats
Make supply and material requisitions
Maintain accountability with hand receipts of material and equipment
Make daily reports with job completion percentage
Draw, plan, and assign personnel to various jobs
Perform safety evaluations according to OSHA regulations
Ensure that TSTI’s, AHA’s, and Burn permits when completed on all jobs
Tank Welder for M.L. Smith, Ruston, La. April 07 to Oct 07.
Clean and inspect all joints for welding.
Clean and inspect all welds after welding operation.
Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance
to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder.
Welding Foreman - Kellogg Brown and Root, Mosul Iraq. Nov. 05– Feb. 07
Supervise up to 10 TCN’s
Make supply and material requisitions
Maintain accountability with hand receipts of material and equipment
Make daily reports with job completion percentage
Draw, plan, and assign personnel to various jobs
Perform safety evaluations according to OSHA regulations
Ensure that TSTI’s, AHA’s, and Burn permits where completed on all jobs
Have worked for the companies listed below during June 2000-February 2003
Sub Contract Welder - Day & Zimmerman NPS Nashville Tn
Sub Contract Welder– Alstom Power Windsor, Ct.
Sub Contract Welder– Babcock & Wilcox, Kansas City, Mo.
Measured and marked locations for metal components on assembly table
according to blue prints.
Lifted and adjusted metal components for welding with electric cranes,
air hoists, jacks and shims
Removed rough spots on metal stock using die grinders, angel grinders,
files to fit and assemble parts.
Assembled and tack welded steel frames and other parts of machinery for final welding
standards
Verified final position for final welding by using ruler, straight edge,
calipers, and combination square.
Made final welding using various welding electrodes
Used proper PPE as per OSHA
Computer Skills:
Have working knowledge of MSN Excel, Office Outlook, and Word
Type 30 WPM
Certificates:
Bobcat certified
7 K forklift certified
5 K forklift certified
1 K forklift certified
Certified 3/8” plate welding 3G (vertical) and 4G (overhead) positions (7018) Arc Rod
Certified 3” High pressure tubing 6G(all) positions
Certified Mig Stainless, V groove and fillet 3G(vertical) and 4G (overhead)
Certified 3/8” plate welding 3G (vertical) 4G (overhead) V groove and fillet (309-15) Arc Rod
Certified 3/8” plate welding 3G (vertical) 4 G (overhead) V groove and fillet(11018) Arc Rod
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