Adrian C. Davila
Newport News, VA 23601
*************@*****.***
Objective: Seeking a job as a welder/ fitter in well known shipyard to apply my knowledge and superb skills.
Education: General Equivalency Degree 1996 Jacksboro, TX
Skills
13 plus years welding and fitting skills
Welding, mig, solid-wire (GMAW), stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and dual shield
Plasma cutting, oxyacetylene propane cutting, air arc
Skilled in fitting, layout, assemble
Read blue prints
Use forklifts, JLG, overhead crane and heavy equipment.
Familiar with all shop tools and equipment.
Works well on large projects as part of a team or independently.
Employment History
Sept 2011- Nov 2011 BAE Ship Repair Norfolk, VA
Fitter
Rip out and installation of angles , t-beams, and steel plates inside ballast tanks and on decks USS Ashland . Torch and plasma cutting, washing and burning. Blue print reading. Tack welding. Recognized by safety coordinator for excellence in safe work procedures.
July 2011- Sept 2011 East Coast Ship Repair Virginia Beach,VA
Fitter
Rip out and installation of angles , t-beams, and steel plates inside ballast tanks and on decks of Navy ships . Torch and plasma cutting washing and burning . Blue print reading. Tack welding.
Oct 2010- May 2011 BAE Repair Norfolk, VA
Fitter
Ship repair, conversion modification including installation of new decks, foundations; rip out and installation of angles , t-beams, and steel plates inside ballast tanks and on decks of Navy ships . Torch and plasma cutting washing and burning . Blue print reading. Tack welding.
Mar 2010-Oct 2010
Fitter/ Welder Steel America Norfolk, VA
New construction, fitting and welding. Reads blue prints. MiG and stick welding.
May 2008- Jan 2009
Welder/Fitter National Oil-well Varco Victoria, TX
Rebuilding oil rig platforms. MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding. Forklift and overhead crane experience.
Nov 2007-May 2008
Welder/Fitter CMC Safety Steel Victoria, TX
Welded, fitted, and fabricated structural beams. Forklift and overhead crane experience.
Aug 2007-Nov 2007
Welder/ Fitter CCC Group Inc. Port Lavaca, TX
Maintenance on equipment used for alumini surface mining using blue prints. Structural fitting and MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting.
Jul 2006 – Aug 2007 RSI Mills Alexandria, LA
Welder/ Fitter
New construction building a paper recycling plant. MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding.
Apr 2006 – Jun 2006 North Florida Shipyard Jacksonville, FL
Welder/ Fitter
Ship repair, conversion modification including installation of new decks, foundations, etc. MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding.
Dec 2005 – Apr 2006 CTR Sturgeon Bay, WI
Fitter
Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and tack welding.
Sept 2005 – Nov 2006 Advance Tech Philadelphia, PA
Welder/ Fitter
MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding on US Navy boats and new construction.
Jun 2004 – Sept 2005 Newport News Industries Portsmouth, VA
Welder/ Fitter
MiG, stick, welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding on USS Florida and USS Georiga to convert from a ballistic missle submarines to cruise missle submarines. Sub safe qualified. MT certified.
May 2003 – Jun 2004 CTR Norfolk, VA
Welder/ Fitter
MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding.
Mar 2003 – Jun 2004 Ameri-Force Newport News, VA
Welder/ Fitter
MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding.
Nov 1997 – Mar 2003 North Florida Shipyard Jacksonville, FL
Welder/ Fitter
Conversion work, crop out and repairs on military and commercial vessels, including drydock repairs. MiG, stick, aluminum welding. Torch burning, plasma cutting, read blue prints. Structural fitting and welding. Fabrication.
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