Colby Harland
Collinsville
Summary
Accomplished welder with extensive experience at Linde LLC, specializing in code welding for hydrogen processing skids. Proficient in GTAW and structural welding, I excel in problem-solving and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality results in demanding environments. Committed to safety compliance and effective team collaboration, I consistently deliver exceptional outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Heater Fabricators of Tulsa
Tulsa
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Tig weld pipe runs carbon stainless and chrome steal for heaters and coils building the bracing for the coils.
- Fitting headers and pipe runs
Welder
Linde LLC
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Code weld pipe for hydrogen processing skids
Welder
Swift Services
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Tig weld at various locations for food processing plant, tig weld pipe and structural welds
Welder
Automotive Concepts and Design
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Prep for paint.
- Weld on parts. (Spot welds)
- Fabricate and design new tools and equipment.
- Fabrication of a trailer.
- Cut and polish new paint jobs.
- Use of bondo to fill in dents.
- Inspected, tested, replaced,(if necessary) integregil parts on automotive engine.
- Without the use of a tire machine, broke the bead on tires and replaced with new.
- With help of wiring schematics replaced wires and rewire cars.
Welder
L H welding
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Primary duties include moving equipment, welding stainless steel as sanitary welding, and reading blueprints
Construction Worker
Shin Construction
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Primary duties included driving a sheep's foot compounding dirt, also driving a scraper moving dirt.
Welder
12-D Construction
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Primary duties include Stick Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding structural components, fitting metal, putting citing on building the whole building insulating, putting sheet rock on, and cutting anything to make building go smoothly.
Welder
Wood Group
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Company Overview: Stanley, North Carolina
- Primary duty include welding process of piping and pressurized equipment.
- Tungsten arc welding (TIG) and Stick Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) carbon steel piping and structural steel.
- Stanley, North Carolina
Welder
GasTech Engineering LLC
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Company Overview: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Primary duties include welding process of piping and pressurized equipment for the petroleum, chemical and petrochemical industries.
- Duties also include cutting, preparation and fit-up of carbon steel piping and structural steel.
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
Oil Change Technician
Take 5
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Company Overview: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Duties include: changing oil on cars
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
Server
The Pear Tree
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Company Overview: Macon, Missouri
- Duties include: bussing tables and helping the owner out outside of work; includinding making deliveries and house sitting
- Macon, Missouri
Education
Associate of Occupational Science - Welding Technology
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, Oklahoma01.2019
Professional Welder Program -
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, Oklahoma01.2019
Skills
- GTAW
- SMAW
- GMAW
- FCAW
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Plasma arc cutting
- Air carbon arc gouging
- Watts beveling machines
- Welding of aluminum
- Welding of austenitic stainless steel
- Cutting
- Preparation
- Fit-up of carbon steel pipe
- Fit-up of plate
- Fit-up of structural shapes
- Pipe fitting
- Blueprint reading
- Structural welding
- Metal fabrication
- Inspection techniques
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Location layout
- Overhead welding
Welding Skills And Capabilities
- Proficient with GTAW, SMAW, GMAW and FCAW welding processes as well as oxy-fuel cutting, plasma arc cutting, air carbon arc gouging and Watts beveling machines.
- ASME Section IX, GTAW, P1 through P-15F, All Positions, 1 inch to unlimited diameter, 0.625 to 0.688 inches
- D1.1 certification on structural steel in the 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 1F, 2F, 3F and 4F positions
- Experience includes welding of aluminum and austenitic stainless steel in accordance with Military Standard 1595-A
- Experience includes cutting, preparation and fit-up of carbon steel pipe, plate and structural shapes.
Major Courses Of Study
- Quality Management
- Welding Procedure Specifications, Procedure Qualification Records, and Welder Performance Qualifications
- Metallurgy and mechanical testing
- Basic drafting, blue-print reading, and welding symbols
- Communications, records, and report writing (Material Test Reports, Manufacturer Data Books, etc.)
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Visual and dimensional inspection techniques
- Hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing, vacuum box, soap bubble air testing
- Non-Destructive Examination (SNT-TC-1A)
Activities
- Dean's list at Tulsa Welding School
- Leadership award at Macon High School
- Future Farmer of America member at Macon High School
- OSHA certified 10-hour safety course
Timeline
Welder
Heater Fabricators of Tulsa
08.2023 - 05.2025
Welder
Linde LLC
09.2022 - 12.2022
Welder
Swift Services
05.2022 - 08.2022
Welder
Automotive Concepts and Design
04.2021 - 01.2022
Welder
L H welding
12.2020 - 01.2021
Construction Worker
Shin Construction
11.2020 - 12.2020
Welder
12-D Construction
03.2020 - 08.2020
Welder
Wood Group
10.2019 - 12.2019
Welder
GasTech Engineering LLC
03.2019 - 10.2019
Oil Change Technician
Take 5
08.2018 - 03.2019
Server
The Pear Tree
04.2017 - 07.2018
Associate of Occupational Science - Welding Technology
Tulsa Welding School
Professional Welder Program -
Tulsa Welding School
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