Chanel Payton
Shipfitter
Ocean Springs,MS
Summary
Seeking better work environment and more opportunities to grow within the company, and expand the skills of my welding trade.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Structural Welder
Bollinger Shipyards
Pascagoula, Mississippi
11.2024 - Current
- Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
Structural Welder
RPG
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
First class welder
Huntingtoning Ingalls Industries
Pascogoula, USA
05.2019 - 01.2024
- Responsible for welding and grinding weld based on technical guidance documents to clear for QA satisfaction
- Welds in versatile positions and performs mirror welding
- Structural welder highly skilled at passing X-Ray, UT, MT and PT welding test
Howards Industries
Laurel, USA
07.2014 - 03.2018
- Responsible for operating overhead crane to position tanks on roller beds
- Weld tanks using flat, vertical and horizontal MIG stainless weld process
- Provide self inspection for weld defects
Atlas Buckets
Monticello, USA
04.2011 - 06.2013
- Position included using flux core weld to repair dump buckets and use overhead crane to position buckets for completion
Education
Certification - arc gouge, certified FCAW 3G 4G, certified SMAW welding 3G-4G, ceramic tape certified FCAW 2G-3G
03.2009
High School Diploma - 2 years vocational in trades
Bassfield High School
05.2007
Skills
- Welding techniques
- Metal fabrication
- Cutting operations
- Welding inspection
- Safety compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Quality assurance
Certification
- Arc gouge
- Certified FCAW 3G 4G
- Certified SMAW welding 3G-4G
- Ceramic tape certified FCAW 2G-3G
Timeline
Structural Welder
Bollinger Shipyards
11.2024 - Current
Structural Welder
RPG
07.2024 - 11.2024
First class welder
Huntingtoning Ingalls Industries
05.2019 - 01.2024
Howards Industries
07.2014 - 03.2018
Atlas Buckets
04.2011 - 06.2013
Certification - arc gouge, certified FCAW 3G 4G, certified SMAW welding 3G-4G, ceramic tape certified FCAW 2G-3G
High School Diploma - 2 years vocational in trades
Bassfield High School