Chris Johnson
Hampton,United States
Summary
Seasoned U.S. Navy veteran with 16 years of fabrication experience. Skilled welder and fabricator proficient in SMAW and TIG functions. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth. Dedicated to achieving success in the welding and ship building industry. Ready to contribute expertise and passion for welding to drive impactful results.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipfitter/Welder
Trade Team LLC
11.2022 - Current
- Multi-pass tack qualified
- Comprehend blueprints, sketches, weld symbols, material types and templates.
- Fabricate, align and assemble structural parts such as plates, bulkheads and frames.
- Accurately layout, metric measure and oxy/acetylene torch cut structural material and fittings.
Welder/Fabricator
US Navy
02.2007 - 06.2022
- Plan, supervise, and perform tasks necessary for fabrication, installation and repair of all types of shipboard structures, plumbing, and piping systems; organize, supervise, and train personnel in maintenance and hull repair; supervise and perform tasks in procurement and issuance of supplies and repair parts; instruct personnel and enforce safety and security precautions; prepare records and reports. Assembles sheet metal products; bends metal piping and checks metal fit ups; cleans sewage pump, ventilation filters, welds and castings; clears clogged piping; conditions ventilation filters; conducts non-destructive visual, liquid penetrant test; cuts ferrous and non-ferrous metals; cycles diverter valves; disposes of hazardous material; draws piping diagrams; dresses grinding wheels; fabricates piping template, sealing gaskets, sheet metal boxes, and ducting.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Houston, TXSome college - Electronics Engineering
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA11.2013
Skills
- Manufacturing (15 years)
- Troubleshooting (15 years)
- Equipment Repair (15 years)
- Stick welding (15 years)
- Welding (15 years)
- Machining (10 years)
- Heavy Equipment Operation (10 years)
- OSHA (15 years)
- Press Brake Machine (10 years)
- Pipe threading (15 years)
- Fabrication (15 years)
- Blueprint Reading (15 years)
- Mechanical Knowledge (15 years)
- Plumbing (15 years)
- Plasma Cutting (15 years)
- TIG welding (15 years)
Certification
- Welding Certification
- April 2014 to Present
- Qualified under NAVSEA Technical Publication S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248, Requirements for Welding and Brazing Procedure and Performance Qualification, to perform categories A, B, C, D and E welds of NAVSEA Technical Manual S9086-CH-STM-010/CH-074, Welding and ALLIED Process.
Timeline
Shipfitter/Welder
Trade Team LLC
11.2022 - Current
Welder/Fabricator
US Navy
02.2007 - 06.2022
High school diploma - undefined
Some college - Electronics Engineering
ECPI University
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