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Brian Cardinal

Sullivan,IN

Summary

Skilled Combo Welder with a strong background in TIG, MIG, and Stick welding techniques. Experience includes working on construction projects, infrastructure development, and industrial repair work. Strengths include ability to read blueprints and understanding of welding symbols for accurate project completion. Notable contributions include improving efficiency through best practice implementation and ensuring highest safety standards are upheld at all times. Skilled in the field of metal joining and fabrication, known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Specialize in precision welding, advanced cutting techniques, and sophisticated brazing and soldering processes. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring successful project completion through collaborative efforts.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Combo Welder/Lead Pipefitter

Rescom Construction
Washington, IN
01.2024 - 11.2025
  • Filled out paperwork related to production activities such as timecards, quality control records and daily reports.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while performing job duties.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout the shift.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all machinery used in the welding department.

Combo Pipe Welder

A-Lert Building Systems
Decatur, IL
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Welded and assembled components of pressure vessels, piping systems, tanks, boilers and other metal structures according to blueprints.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
  • Cut pipes to size using saws or oxy-acetylene torches prior to welding.
  • Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Produced consistently smooth, durable welds and quality-controlled finish work.

Education

General Studies

MT Pleasant High School
Mt Pleasant, MI
03-1997

Skills

  • Welding safety
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Parts installation
  • Rigging techniques
  • Joint preparation
  • Structural welding
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Flat welding
  • Quality control
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Equipment staging
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Welding inspection
  • Overhead welding
  • Pipefitting
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Pipe welding
  • Blueprint reading
  • Horizontal welding

Timeline

Combo Welder/Lead Pipefitter

Rescom Construction
01.2024 - 11.2025

Combo Pipe Welder

A-Lert Building Systems
03.2023 - 01.2024

General Studies

MT Pleasant High School
Brian Cardinal