Bradley Coleman
Greenwood,NE
Summary
Motivated Plumbing Apprentice knowledgeable about reading diagrams, using equipment and maintaining site safety. Excellent listening, organizational and problem-solving skills. Offering [Number] years of experience in similar positions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice
Patriot Plumbing & Heating
12.2017 - 09.2020
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Requested equipment and supplies to maintain inventory and availability of required items.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Fabrication Welder
Kawasaki Manufacturing Railcar
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
Order Selector
Affiliated Foods Inc.
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Planned and scheduled projects and directly performed installations.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
Welder's Apprentice
Nebraska Boiler
03.2008 - 03.2011
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Education
Plumbing Technology
Associates Builders And Contractors
Lincoln, NE2017
GED -
Northeast High School
Lincoln, NE2002
Skills
- Good Mechanical Aptitude
- Measurements
- Construction Plan Interpretation
- Heavy Labor
- Pipe Replacement
- Preventive Maintenance
- Valve and Coupling Fitting
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice
Patriot Plumbing & Heating
12.2017 - 09.2020
Fabrication Welder
Kawasaki Manufacturing Railcar
11.2016 - 01.2017
Order Selector
Affiliated Foods Inc.
03.2012 - 03.2013
Welder's Apprentice
Nebraska Boiler
03.2008 - 03.2011
Plumbing Technology
Associates Builders And Contractors
GED -
Northeast High School
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