Summary
Work History
Education
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Houston Shelnutt

Summary

Diligent Pipe Welder with deep familiarity of metalworking and welding tools. Bringing over 10 years of hands-on experience aligning and positioning pipes and installing and repairing all types of pipe systems and structures. Productive team player skillful in interpreting blueprints, drawings and diagrams. Fast learner possessing outstanding multitasking and time management abilities.

Work History

Construction Foreman /Combo Pipe Welder

Mullins Mechanical & Welding
09.2017 - Current
  • Communicate / complete work per customer request.
  • Manage man power and material.
  • Read prints / Draw piping iso.
  • Pull measurement's / Prep and fabricate piping, and steel structures.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Completed X-Ray quality welds on pipe, coils, reactors and more.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.

Tube Welder

Zachry Industrial
Carrollton , GA
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Education

Welding And Joining Technologies - Welding

West Ga Technical College
La Grange, GA
05.2012

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Welding and Bolting
  • Soldering Equipment Use
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Structural Supports
  • Corrective Actions
  • Welding Techniques
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Daily Logs
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Hand Torches
  • Fitting Attachment
  • Work Order Analysis
  • Material Tagging
  • Basic Tools
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Industrial Operations
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Welding Chart Specifications Compliance
  • Learning Strategies
  • Verbal Interpreting
  • Fall Protection
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Hand Trucks
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Grinding and Buffing
  • Heavy Duty Machinery
  • Active Listening
  • Straightedge Measurements
  • Piping Fabrication
  • Systems Analysis
  • TIG Welding
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Maintenance and Repair Management
  • Interpret Blueprints
  • Plasma Cutters
  • Safety Compliance
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Safety Gear
  • Shielded Metal Arc Equipment
  • Pipe Bending
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Structural Component Building
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Pipe Joining
  • Pressure Testing
  • Calculations and Measurements

Certification

  • combo welder / Fitter With Mullins mechanical
  • Osha 30
  • confined space
  • Rigging
  • Forklift
  • JLG / Scissor lift


Timeline

Construction Foreman /Combo Pipe Welder

Mullins Mechanical & Welding
09.2017 - Current

Tube Welder

Zachry Industrial
03.2016 - 02.2017

Welding And Joining Technologies - Welding

West Ga Technical College
  • combo welder / Fitter With Mullins mechanical
  • Osha 30
  • confined space
  • Rigging
  • Forklift
  • JLG / Scissor lift


Houston Shelnutt