Daniel Burgess
Kaneohe,Hawaii
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Steam Fitter/welder
Apb Construction Corp
Kapolei , HA
05.2003 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
- Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
Production Welder
Pacific Shipyards International
06.2001 - 05.2003
- Worked with 3:1 argon-to-carbon ratio to produce welds with minimal spatter and optimum bead appearance.
- Used combination squares, straightedges and calipers to lay out and align work pieces.
- Built new product assemblies according to specifications and company production standards.
- Checked drive rolls and wire spool hubs to verify adequate tension for optimal feeding performance.
Education
Associate Of Science - Welding
Plumbers And Fitters Apprentice Program
Pearl CityAssociate Of Science - Welding
Hcc Trade School
Honolulu 07.2000
Timeline
Steam Fitter/welder
Apb Construction Corp
05.2003 - Current
Production Welder
Pacific Shipyards International
06.2001 - 05.2003
Associate Of Science - Welding
Plumbers And Fitters Apprentice Program
Associate Of Science - Welding
Hcc Trade School