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Cody Creech

Dinwiddie,Virginia

Summary

Collaborative ironworker proudly offering several years of experience using various equipment safely and correctly. Committed to efficiency and time management. A team player with a great attendance record to work in all types of conditions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Local 28
Richmond, Virginia
08.2019 - Current
  • Removed slag from welds after completion of joint assemblies.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Conducted visual inspections of all finished work before final sign off.
  • Performed layout and installation of structural steel, stairs, rails, ladders and other miscellaneous ironwork items.
  • Operated welding and cutting equipment to join or cut metal components.
  • Assisted other trades such as carpenters, electricians when needed.
  • Laid out reference points on metal materials prior to fabrication or assembly operations.
  • Secured steel members in place before welding them together.
  • Aligned structures during erection process using levels, plumb bobs, lasers.
  • Checked dimensions of installed components against blueprint measurements.
  • Assembled structural frameworks from prefabricated parts using bolts, clamps and hand tools.
  • Fabricated metal products according to customer specification using manual cutting torches or plasma arc cutting equipment.
  • Connected columns, beams and girders with bolts as specified in drawings.
  • Repaired defective metal parts using welding techniques as required.
  • Grinded surfaces of metal pieces prior to assembly operations if necessary.
  • Erected columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Set up scaffolding for elevated worksites following OSHA standards.
  • Transported material manually or with the aid of hoists or cranes.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements and codes.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine job specifications.
  • Installed reinforcing steel bars in concrete forms for building foundations.
  • Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
  • Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
  • Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
  • Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
  • Supervised crew members in proper steel placement in locations.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.

Solar Panel Technician

Quality Eco tech.
Richmond, VA
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Researched emerging technologies in the field of renewable energy sources.
  • Educated customers on the features and benefits of their newly installed solar panels.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved efficiency measures.
  • Analyzed energy consumption patterns using advanced software programs.
  • Set up monitoring devices to track energy production from completed installations.
  • Completed electrical wiring of solar panels according to industry standards.
  • Inspected and tested solar panel systems for proper operation.
  • Conducted maintenance on solar panel systems, including cleaning panels, replacing parts, and tightening connections.
  • Performed safety checks on all tools and equipment used in the course of work activities.
  • Created reports detailing installation and repair procedures performed on each job site.
  • Repaired faulty components in existing solar panel systems.
  • Maintained records of all materials purchased for use in installations and repairs.
  • Provided technical support to customers regarding their solar panel systems.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while working at height or near energized components.
  • Worked with vendors to order replacement parts or additional materials as necessary.
  • Assisted other technicians with complex installation projects as needed.
  • Installed new solar panel systems, ensuring the proper placement of components.
  • Calibrated instruments used to measure power output from photovoltaic arrays.
  • Attended meetings as scheduled and delivered project updates.
  • Supervised solar team members engaged in installing energy-efficient measures in qualified homes.
  • Installed solar panels safely in extreme hot and cold weather, in confined crawl spaces and on roofs of multi-story buildings.
  • Attended training sessions on new products, installation methodology and safety and proactively kept solar skills current.

Education

GED -

Franklin County High
Franklin, VA
06-2015

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Safety compliance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem solving
  • Data entry
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cultural awareness
  • Computer skills
  • MS office
  • Project planning
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Computer Programming
  • Automotive Racing
  • Little League Baseball
  • Cub Scouts

Certification

  • Forklift Certified
  • OSHA 10
  • Welding Ceritfied
  • CPR/First Aide

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Local 28
08.2019 - Current

Solar Panel Technician

Quality Eco tech.
01.2019 - 08.2019

GED -

Franklin County High

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