Derrian Nolan
Abbeville,LA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented welder with extensive experience at Acadian Contractors, excellent flux-core welding. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective equipment operation and critical thinking. Recognized for maintaining safety compliance and achieving project goals with precision and adaptability in diverse welding environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder Helper
Acadian Contractors
Abbeville, LA
11.2023 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Increased overall office productivity with proficient use of multiple software programs, such as Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
Structural Welder
Bayou Piping
New Iberia, LA
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
Structural Welder
Daley Tower Service
Lafayette, La
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Maintained proper usage and care of equipment, resulting in prolonged tool lifespan and reduced maintenance costs.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Education
Associate Degree Welding - Welder
SLCC
New Iberia, LASkills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Critical thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Pipe welding
- Structural welding
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Welder Helper
Acadian Contractors
11.2023 - Current
Structural Welder
Bayou Piping
08.2020 - 06.2023
Structural Welder
Daley Tower Service
04.2018 - 08.2021
Associate Degree Welding - Welder
SLCC