Darien Ashford

March 2019 - May 2019

Sasol

Westlake, LA

• Welded and fabricated steel supports using the SMAW welding process for electrical equipment and conduit while utilizing scaffolds and operating man lifts to safely perform job tasks.

March 2023 - Currently Employed

WR Grace

Sulphur, LA

• Weld and fabricate piping systems and structural supports using the SMAW and GTAW processes as well as fabricating and installing screw piping for air and water systems.
• Perform, assist and complete hydrostatic testing on piping systems and tanks along with bolting up and tying in old and new piping systems.
• Assist in setting up cranes and rigging piping, platforms and structural beams.

May 2019 - November 2019

Westlake North

Westlake, LA

Calcasieu Refinery

Lake Charles, LA

June 2020 - November 2021

Calcasieu Refinery

Lake Charles, LA

Westlake South

Westlake, LA

January 2022 - May 2022

Calcasieu Refinery

Lake Charles, LA

• Weld and fabricate piping systems and structural supports using the SMAW and GTAW processes as well as fabricating and installing screw piping for air and water systems.
• Perform, assist and complete hydrostatic testing on piping systems and tanks along with bolting up and tying in old and new piping systems.
• Assist in setting up cranes and rigging piping, platforms and structural beams.
• Move and stage equipment and materials on jobsites using lull forklifts.
• Operate man lifts and scissor lifts to perform various tasks at heights such as welding, bolt ups and inspections
• Utilized hoists, cranes and other lifting devices when necessary for moving heavy objects around the shop floor.
• Perform various work tasks such as welding and bolt ups using supplied air respirators in the presence of hazardous chemicals and confined spaces.

November 2019 - April 2020

Westlake Petrochemical

Sulphur, LA

• Utilized hoists, cranes and other lifting devices when necessary for moving heavy objects around the shop floor.
• Weld and fabricate piping systems and structural supports using the SMAW and GTAW processes as well as fabricating and installing screw piping for air and water systems.
• Perform, assist and complete hydrostatic testing on piping systems and tanks along with bolting up and tying in old and new piping systems.
• Assist in setting up cranes and rigging piping, platforms and structural beams.

June 2022 - February 2023

Westlake South

Westlake, LA

• Weld and fabricate piping systems and structural supports using the SMAW and GTAW processes as well as fabricating and installing screw piping for air and water systems.
• Perform, assist and complete hydrostatic testing on piping systems and tanks along with bolting up and tying in old and new piping systems.
• Assist in setting up cranes and rigging piping, platforms and structural beams.
• Move and stage equipment and materials on jobsites using lull forklifts.
• Operate man lifts and scissor lifts to perform various tasks at heights such as welding, bolt ups and inspections
• Perform various work tasks such as welding and bolt ups using supplied air respirators in the presence of hazardous chemicals and confined spaces.