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Dylan Back

Proctorville,OH

Summary

Diligent professional with many years of experience welding for construction projects. Versed in operating cutting torches to dismantle and shape pieces and operating hoists and cranes to inspect pieces. Knowledge of safe welding practices. Skilled in the field of metal joining and fabrication, known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Specialize in precision welding, advanced cutting techniques. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring successful project completion through collaborative efforts. Flexible team member recognized for completing quality work with minimal supervision. Two years of experience working on barges at the Marine Repair Facility.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 769
Ashland, KY
01.2018 - Current
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Connected columns, beams and girders with bolts as specified in drawings.
  • Fabricated metal products according to customer specification using manual cutting torches or plasma arc cutting equipment.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
  • Assisted other trades such as carpenters, electricians when needed.
  • Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
  • Erected columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Removed slag from welds after completion of joint assemblies.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with requirements and codes.
  • Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Conducted visual inspections of all finished work before final sign off.
  • Repaired defective metal parts using welding techniques as required.
  • Operated welding and cutting equipment to join or cut metal components.
  • Performed layout and installation of structural steel, stairs, rails, ladders and other miscellaneous ironwork items.
  • Aligned structures during erection process using levels, plumb bobs, lasers.
  • Supervised crew members in proper steel placement in locations.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Checked dimensions of installed components against blueprint measurements.
  • Installed reinforcing steel bars in concrete forms for building foundations.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Transported material manually or with the aid of hoists or cranes.
  • Assembled structural frameworks from prefabricated parts using bolts, clamps and hand tools.
  • Erected steel frames for buildings, bridges and other structures.
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Grinded surfaces of metal pieces prior to assembly operations if necessary.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Laid out reference points on metal materials prior to fabrication or assembly operations.
  • Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Secured steel members in place before welding them together.
  • Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Symmes Valley High School
Willow Wood, OH
05-2018

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Active listening
  • Basic math
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Task prioritization
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Structural fabrication
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Torch cutting
  • Joint preparation
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Safety procedures
  • Oxy-fuel welding

Certification

  • Aerial and Scissor lift (MEWP) Training
  • Rigging for Ironworkers (NGS & IACP Core)
  • Qualified Cranes Signalman
  • OSHA Subpart R
  • Silica For Construction
  • Ironworker's National WCP (Welding Cert)
  • Aerial Work Platform operator training
  • Rough Terrain forklift operator training

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 769
01.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Symmes Valley High School
Dylan Back