Frederick “RICK” Maier
Primary Cellular Phone 303-***-****
***** **** ****** ***** ********* Home Phone 303-***-****
Aurora, CO 80015-2121 Email: *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Seeking a welding or related industrial position where I can use my skills and abilities.
QUALIFICATIONS, CERTIFICAITONS & NOTEABLE INDUSTRIAL CAPABILITIES
Qualified according to American Petroleum Institute Offshore Safety & Survival Procedures.
Confined space entry qualified to use fume extraction & de-watering equipment below decks.
Certified in accordance with American Petroleum Institute Rigging Standards (API RP-2D).
N.C.C.E.R. qualified thought the Craft Skills Core Curriculum Guidelines.
AWS Welding Certification
First Aid, C.P.R., Oxygen Provider & Automated Defibrillator Qualified.
Qualified in accordance with OSHA, Haz-Mat/Haz-Woper procedures.
Directed hoisting & lifting evolutions.
WELDING SKILLS
Welded in accordance with the American Welding Society Structural Steel Code D-I.I.
Welded structural steel in the flat, vertical, horizontal & overhead positions.
Ran overlapping beads; also performed butt, fillet, socket & groove welds.
Measured, prepared, cut & fitted segments of steel both large & small.
Operated wire fed welders to join steel, stainless & aluminum.
Used ceramic backing tape during welding evolutions.
Able to read blueprints and construction diagrams.
Utilized assorted electrodes and filler metals.
Skilled in structural fitting & metal layout.
Welded weathered & new metals.
WELL VERSED WITH THESE WELDING PROCESSES PREPARED & CUT METAL WITH
SMAW-Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) Hand Held Torches & Grinders
GTAW-Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Air-Carbon Arc Gouging
GMAW-Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) Beveling Machines
FCAW-Flux Core Arc Welding Plasma Arc
NOTEABLE WELDING EXPERIENCE & WORK HISTORY
07/11 to11/11 Eapon Metal Co. (Thru TradeForce) Welder Aurora, CO
Performed assorted welding processes. Fabricated components and erected above the ground water storage tanks. Complied with construction safety regulations. Measured, cut and fitted various metals. Safely operated a fork lift to transport materials.
03/11 to 07/11 Master Halco (Thru Voltec) Welder Aurora, CO
Welded assorted metals. Fabricated and erected commercial, residential, protective & security fences. Used hand tools and power equipment.
06/10 to 12/10 Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) Welder Jacksonville, FL
Part time welder, Supported several welding project relating to safety and improvement needs such as: Installing exhaust fans, shelves in storage area, safety chains; rigging poles and cutting openings and installing doors on a barge.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND & VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Commercial Diving Academy Jacksonville, FL
Completed the Maritime Welding Training Program with studies in structural, pipe, & alloy welding processes. Qualified in equipment operation, rigging; maritime & industrial safety practices and proper usage of personal protective equipment. Trained in welding symbols, blueprint reading. ships husbandry & marine terminology.
Picken Technical School Aurora, CO
Completed a welder training program with emphasis in welding, cutting and metal fabrication.
Smoky Hill High School Aurora, CO
Graduated & issued a high school diploma.