Brian Columbus
Shawnee,OK
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seasoned worker with years of experience fabricating items to specification. Complied with government regulations and company policies to create a safe environment for the team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication/Welder
Springfield Mechanical
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Performed different types of welding process ie. GTAW (stainless, sanitary, schedule pipe).
- Weld carbon GTAW/SMAW.
- Crew leader in when instilling gas lines/water lines.
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fitter
Steelworx Mechanical
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Operated scissor lifts, boom lifts, and skytracks to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Welder/ Master Fabricator
Marshalltown
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- In charge of quality control.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Welder Fabricator
JA Fabricator
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Deputy Sheriff
Pushmataha County Sherrif's Office
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for cases.
- Implemented community policing initiatives to strengthen relationships with local citizens.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
Education
Certification - Certified Pipe Welding Inspector (CPWI)
National Welding Inspection School
Burton, TX06.2023
Certification - Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa Oklahoma01.2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Seminole State College
Seminole, OK05.2019
Certification - Peace Officer Certification
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Artesia, NM05.2014
Certification - CNC Machinist
Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Shawnee, OK05.2005
High School Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
Tecumseh, OK05.2003
Skills
- Post-Welding Treatment
- Hand Torches
- Machine Guarding
- Parts Reassembling
- Fabrication
- Knowledge of Heavy Equipment
- Scissor lifts, Boom lifts, and Skytrack Equipment Operation
- Weld Inspections
- Equipment Safety
- Specification Reading
- Equipment Monitoring
- Safe Work Practices
- Components Assembly
- Critical Thinking
- Blueprints
- Assembly
- Reading Comprehension
- Department Collaboration
- Equipment Management
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- MIG Welding
- TIG Welding
- Custom Fabrication
- Corrective Actions
- Active Listening
Timeline
Fabrication/Welder
Springfield Mechanical
01.2023 - 06.2023
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fitter
Steelworx Mechanical
01.2022 - 01.2023
Welder/ Master Fabricator
Marshalltown
01.2021 - 01.2022
Welder Fabricator
JA Fabricator
01.2021 - 01.2021
Deputy Sheriff
Pushmataha County Sherrif's Office
01.2021 - 01.2021
Certification - Certified Pipe Welding Inspector (CPWI)
National Welding Inspection School
Certification - Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Seminole State College
Certification - Peace Officer Certification
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Certification - CNC Machinist
Gordon Cooper Technology Center
High School Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
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