David Purdy
Theodore,AL
Summary
Attentive Boilermaker with expertise in coordinating supplies, understanding project requirements and training new team members. Hardworking and reliable problem-solver with good organizational and communication abilities. Productive individual well-versed in placing material orders and inspecting completed work. Experienced with retro-fits, general maintenance, new builds, and general construction in Natural Gas, Coal fire, and Refinery settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Boilermaker
International Brotherhood Of Boilermakers
02.2004 - Current
- Enhanced boiler efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Reduced downtime for critical boilers by implementing effective preventative maintenance plans.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
- Improved team productivity with comprehensive training sessions on boiler operations and safety protocols.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications for each job.
- Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.
- Marked reference points for columns or plates on foundations using master straightedge.
- Supervised a group of 10-30 individuals and/or 2-5 Foremen on a variety of projects in varying roles from Foreman to General Foreman.
Education
High School Diploma -
Theodore High School
Theodore, AL12.2001
Skills
- Repair Work
- Rigging
- Inspection Preparations
- Component Installation
- Mechanical Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Vessel Inspection
- Job Site Maintenance
- Project Scheduling
- Coordinating Tasks
- Versed in GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and GTAW processes
Certification
MOST Rigging certification
Graduate Apprentice of International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
U.S. Department of Labor Certified Journeyworker Boilermaker
Certified in GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding processes
OSHA 30 and OSHA 10
SST Supervisor Training Certified
Timeline
Journeyman Boilermaker
International Brotherhood Of Boilermakers
02.2004 - Current
High School Diploma -
Theodore High School
MOST Rigging certification
Graduate Apprentice of International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
U.S. Department of Labor Certified Journeyworker Boilermaker
Certified in GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding processes
OSHA 30 and OSHA 10
SST Supervisor Training Certified
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