Hi, I’m
Gage Duncan
Metal Fabricator
Hillsboro,OH
Summary
Accomplished Ironworker with proven expertise in structural welding and exceptional safety measures, honed at Midwest Construction and Local 44 Ironworkers Union. Demonstrated ability to enhance project quality and expedite timelines through effective job planning and risk management. Skilled in steel fabrication and fostering team collaboration, ensuring project success with minimal waste and adherence to OSHA compliance.
Overview
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Midwest Construction
Ironworker
2022.02 - 2024.07 (2 years & 5 months)
Job overview
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
- Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
- Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.
- Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
- Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
Local 44 Ironworkers Union
Ironworker Apprentice
2021.10 - 2022.02 (4 months)
Job overview
- Contributed to on-time project delivery through effective communication with supervisors and other tradespeople.
- Continually improved construction processes by providing valuable feedback on areas for potential improvement during team debriefing meetings.
- Improved overall project quality by assisting in the inspection of erected structures for alignment and plumbness.
- Minimized waste materials by carefully calculating required supplies before beginning construction tasks.
Education
Southern Hills Career & Technical Center , Georgetown, OH
D1.1 Welding Certification from Welding
05.2021
Skills
- Construction safety
- Structural Bolting
- Rigging Techniques
- Structural welding
- Blueprint Reading
- OSHA Compliance
- Crane Signaling
- Column Erection
- Rigging Preparation
- Heavy Lifting
- Welding
- Anchor Bolt Setting
- Safety measures
- Parts Fabrication
- Quality Control
- Job site preparation
- Beam Placement
- Metal decking installation
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Job Planning
- Column connecting
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Risk Management
- Steel Fabrication
- Scaffolding
- Equipment Repair
Timeline
Ironworker
Midwest Construction
2022.02 - 2024.07 (2 years & 5 months)
Ironworker Apprentice
Local 44 Ironworkers Union
2021.10 - 2022.02 (4 months)
Southern Hills Career & Technical Center
D1.1 Welding Certification from Welding
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