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Gary Boykin

Daphne

Summary

Adaptable and skilled professional with extensive experience in welding, electrical installation, and marine operations. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork, contributing to successful project completions and adherence to safety regulations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipe Welder

Chart Industries
Theodore
09.2022 - Current
  • Conduct pressure tests on high pressure vessels to ensure integrity and safety compliance.
  • Operate testing equipment to measure pressure levels accurately and effectively.
  • Analyzed data from pressure tests to identify potential leaks or weaknesses.
  • Perform TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components with a focus on accuracy and precision.

Pipe Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Fabricated pipe systems using welding techniques and tools.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
  • Adhered to industry regulations during all welding processes.
  • Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including copper nickel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
  • Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
  • Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .

Deckhand

Master Mike Inc
Bayou la Batre
03.2018 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with crew members to execute daily tasks and uphold team standards.
  • Adhered to maritime regulations and best practices for safe navigation practices.
  • Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
  • Performed safety checks on all equipment and gear prior to use.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on deck machinery such as winches, pumps, cranes.
  • Operated navigational systems including GPS trackers, radar units, sonar systems.

Electrician

C&S Electric
Theodore
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Installed electrical systems in commercial and residential buildings.
  • Repaired faulty wiring and electrical equipment efficiently.
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.

TA Electrician/Aluminum Welder

Austal USA
Mobile
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Installed electrical systems on naval vessels according to specifications.
  • Conducted routine inspections of electrical equipment and components.
  • Collaborated with engineers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
  • Installed cables, conductors and wire trays and completed necessary hook-ups for primary power lines.
  • Cut, trimmed and fabricated metal components to exact dimensions for building and assembling.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Utilized MIG and TIG welding techniques to join sections of aluminum components together.

Education

Combo Pipe Welder Certificate -

Alabama Pipe Welders Academy
Mobile, AL
04-2021

Aluminum MIG Welding -

AIDT
Mobile, AL
08-2014

High School Diploma -

Alma Bryant High School
Bayou La Batre, AL
05-2014

Skills

  • TIG welding
  • Pressure testing
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment operation
  • Pipe fabrication
  • System maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Technical analysis
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Pipe Welder

Chart Industries
09.2022 - Current

Pipe Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
04.2021 - 08.2022

Deckhand

Master Mike Inc
03.2018 - 01.2021

Electrician

C&S Electric
06.2016 - 02.2018

TA Electrician/Aluminum Welder

Austal USA
06.2014 - 05.2016

Combo Pipe Welder Certificate -

Alabama Pipe Welders Academy

Aluminum MIG Welding -

AIDT

High School Diploma -

Alma Bryant High School