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Conner Danels

Sutherland,Virginia

Summary

Talented professional experienced in welding, metal cutting, crane and rigging, paper mill, steel mill, concrete, and chemical plant machines and processes. Brings strong attention to safety and quality. Team player with hands-on skills to get the job done on time, safely.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Iron Worker/welder

Union 28
Midlothian, VA
09.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Erected columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Assembled structural frameworks from prefabricated parts using bolts, clamps and hand tools.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements and codes.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Repaired defective metal parts using welding techniques as required.
  • Aligned structures during erection process using levels, plumb bobs, lasers.
  • Fabricated metal products according to customer specification using manual cutting torches or plasma arc cutting equipment.
  • Grinded surfaces of metal pieces prior to assembly operations if necessary.
  • Transported material manually or with the aid of hoists or cranes.
  • Checked dimensions of installed components against blueprint measurements.
  • 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.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
  • Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.

Laborer

J. Piccolo Contracting
Petersburg, VA
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Inspected roofing materials for defects and damages.
  • Repaired damaged roofs using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and nail guns safely and efficiently.
  • Verified measurements with a tape measure before cutting materials to size.
  • Performed minor repairs on gutters and downspouts when needed.
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.

TREE REMOVAL AND LOT CLEARING

Wiglesworth Tree & Stump service
Petersburg, VA
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Chipped brush into mulch for use in landscaping applications following tree removal operations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on chainsaws, axes and other power tools used in tree removal.
  • Assisted in the removal of trees using chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools.
  • Handled set up and removal of cables for tree cutting process.
  • Performed emergency removals of fallen or damaged trees following storms and other natural disasters.

Welder and Car Body Fabricator

Lyn's Body Shop
Petersburg, VA
08.2016 - 05.2018
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
  • Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
  • Repaired worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers of metal.
  • Used oxy-acetylene torches to cut, bend or straighten metal objects as required.
  • Selected appropriate filler metals based on type of base materials being joined.
  • Performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
  • Utilized plasma cutter when necessary to cut through thick pieces of metal quickly.
  • Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
  • Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.

Construction Laborer

ELITE contracting Group
Dinwiddie, VA
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Performed wiring according to established safety protocols.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of custom lighting fixtures for specific projects.
  • Set up temporary lighting systems at job sites as needed.
  • Operated lifts and ladders to access hard-to-reach locations during installations.
  • Assembled components such as bulbs, lenses, reflectors, ballasts, switches, outlets, and junction boxes.

Welder

Compton's Certified Welding
Dinwiddie, VA
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
  • Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
  • Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dinwiddie High School
Dinwiddie, VA
06-2015

Welding Certification

Rowanty Technical Center
Dinwiddie, VA
06-2015

Skills

  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural steel installation
  • Welding techniques
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Safety compliance
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Equipment operation
  • Material handling
  • Quality inspection
  • Team collaboration
  • Project management
  • Employee training
  • Risk assessment
  • Rigging techniques
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Structural welding
  • Bolt torquing
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Bridge construction
  • Steel erection
  • Fall protection
  • Rebar installation
  • Crane signaling
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Grating installation
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Rigging preparation
  • Equipment Repair
  • OSHA compliance
  • Construction safety
  • Crane operation
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Carbon arc gouging
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Blueprint reading
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership abilities

Education and Training

other,other

Certification

  • aws 4g stick welding certified
  • osha 10
  • forklift license

Timeline

Iron Worker/welder

Union 28
09.2020 - Current

Laborer

J. Piccolo Contracting
06.2019 - 09.2020

TREE REMOVAL AND LOT CLEARING

Wiglesworth Tree & Stump service
10.2018 - 05.2019

Welder and Car Body Fabricator

Lyn's Body Shop
08.2016 - 05.2018

Construction Laborer

ELITE contracting Group
09.2015 - 06.2016

Welder

Compton's Certified Welding
06.2015 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Dinwiddie High School

Welding Certification

Rowanty Technical Center

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