David Marshall
Atoka,TN
Summary
Results-driven and highly motivated professional with over 27 years of welding experience and a proven track record in sheet metal fabrication, maintenance, and teaching. Skilled in assembling sheet metal products, conducting inspections, and performing various welding techniques with exceptional precision and craftsmanship. Adept at interpreting technical drawings, identifying materials, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. Extensive experience in non-destructive testing, visual inspections, and liquid penetrant tests. Additionally, I have had the privilege of sharing my knowledge and expertise by successfully teaching and mentoring over 200 individuals in the art of welding. Committed to delivering outstanding results, fostering collaboration, and exceeding expectations in dynamic environments. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my extensive welding experience and teaching skills to contribute to the success of an innovative organization.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy
01.2003 - Current
- Supported subordinates' personal and professional growth by addressing personal problems and shortcomings.
- Upheld high standard of conduct and professionalism, even in stressful situations.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and superiors to manage taskings and effectively lead subordinates.
- Conducted maintenance on machines, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing both basic and in-depth repairs to ensure fully functional and well-maintained equipment.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency, providing comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Developed and revised maintenance procedures for improved effectiveness and adherence to standards.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Oxy/Ace, Brazing, SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding techniques for both structural and piping joints in various settings.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilized fitting, burning, and welding techniques to minimize warping during fabrication and repair processes.
- Worked proficiently with various materials such as steel and aluminum, applying appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Welded, cut, and bent steel as needed using torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Analyzed specifications and blueprints to determine material requirements, including quantities, types, and sizes.
- Performed beveling and cutting of piping ranging from 1/4" to 12" using saws, threading machines, and cutting torches.
- Executed welding in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected projects, identified issues, and implemented corrective measures to ensure quality and compliance. Removed and repaired unacceptable welds using air arc and grinders to meet quality guidelines.
- Conducted non-destructive tests, including magnetic particle, radiographic, ultrasonic, visual, and liquid penetrant tests, and documented results on quality assurance forms.
- Trained and instructed 200 Sailors on various welding tasks, utilizing diverse instructional methods to enhance learning and long-term educational success.
- Implemented various teaching methods to minimize learning gaps and increase student motivation for long-term educational success.
- Stayed up-to-date on course materials, modern curricula, and industry practices, incorporating them into day-to-day management to maximize student success.
- Supervised, monitored, and evaluated students' utilization of time, tools, and equipment to assess progress, provide feedback, and offer suggestions for improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek High School
Spring Creek, NV05.2002
Skills
- Student Mentoring and Engagement
- Assess Student Progress
- Certification Training
- Industry Best Practices
Timeline
Department Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy
01.2003 - Current
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek High School
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