Earnest Odom
Saraland,AL
Summary
Proactive welder with background protecting components from distortion and producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Highly experienced in orbital and TIG welding.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Aker Solutions
Mobile , AL
2009.11 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
- Operated robotic cells machinery.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
- Welded Umbilical, STFLS, Sutaboxes
- Leadman over HFL and STFL
Welder
Boilermaker Local 112
Mobile , AL
1999.10 - 2009.11
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
Education
Welding
T.L. Faulkner Trade School
MobilkeHigh School Diploma -
Satsuma City High School
Satsuma, AL05.1994
Skills
- Vertical Welding and Overhead welding
- Micrometers and Caliper
- Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
- Stainless Steel Metal Welding
- TIG Welding Expertise
- Safe Work Practices
- Corrective Actions
- Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
- Hand Torches
- Heavy Metals
- Fabrications Knowledge
- Precision Measuring Instruments
Timeline
Welder
Aker Solutions
2009.11 - Current
Welder
Boilermaker Local 112
1999.10 - 2009.11
Welding
T.L. Faulkner Trade School
High School Diploma -
Satsuma City High School
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