KEITH FRANCIS
Tallulah,US
Summary
Experienced Boilermaker specializing in metal fabrication and welding. Enhanced industrial performance through precision assembly, quality assurance, and effective blueprint interpretation. Led teams to improve operational efficiency while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors Cornerstone, LLC
Waggamin, Louisiana
03.2023 - 03.2026
- Executed cutting and shaping operations on metal components with high efficiency.
- Performed installation and repair of boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, and heavy metal fabrications.
- Ensured tool and equipment maintenance for optimal daily operations.
- Adhered to safety protocols to mitigate equipment hazards and maintain safe work environments.
- Conducted repairs on boilers by removing defective sections and installing replacements.
- Replaced necessary gaskets, valves, piping connections, and other integral components.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment across various job sites.
- Promptly identified issues and communicated them to foreman for effective resolution.
BOILER MAKER
Austin Industrial
Chalmette, Louisiana
11.2025 - 03.2026
- Refurbished boiler tanks and vats by excising flawed sections and integrating replacement plates.
- Installed and repaired industrial boiler systems as needed.
- Conducted visual inspections of welds to identify defects such as cracks or porosity.
BOILER MAKER
Bronco, Amsty
Saint James, Louisiana
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Interpreted blueprints to establish specifications and project requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold safety standards at job sites.
- Operated cutting and shaping equipment for metal components with high efficiency.
- Installed and repaired boiler systems in industrial environments as needed.
IRON WORKER
Excel PLNG
Port Sulphur, Louisiana
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations across all job sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal working condition.
- Collaborated with structural ironworkers, ornamental ironworkers, riggers, and machinery movers for safe operations.
- Adapted to onsite outdoor work in extreme weather conditions.
- Utilized ladders and scaffolds to access elevated work areas.
BOILER MAKER
Zachary/Venture Global PLNG
Plaquemines, Louisiana
06.2023 - 12.2023
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Brown & Root/Marathon
Garyville, Louisiana
02.2023 - 03.2023
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors, LLC/Cornerstone
Waggaman, Louisiana
03.2024
BOILER MAKER
Universal Plant Services/Marathon
Malabo, Africa
04.2023
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors, LLC/Cornerstone
Waggaman, Louisiana
03.2023
Education
VOCATIONAL TRAINING -
AMERCO Welding Institute
LA30-HOUR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY CERTIFICATION -
OSHA
BASIC PLUS REFRESHER -
Association Reciprocal Safety Councils
SAFETY CERTIFICATION -
Security Passport Safety Council
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION -
NCCER
Skills
- Metal Fabrication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Quality Assurance
- Safety Procedures
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
Timeline
BOILER MAKER
Austin Industrial
11.2025 - 03.2026
BOILER MAKER
Bronco, Amsty
09.2025 - 10.2025
IRON WORKER
Excel PLNG
09.2024 - 02.2025
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors, LLC/Cornerstone
03.2024
BOILER MAKER
Zachary/Venture Global PLNG
06.2023 - 12.2023
BOILER MAKER
Universal Plant Services/Marathon
04.2023
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors Cornerstone, LLC
03.2023 - 03.2026
BOILER MAKER
Performance Contractors, LLC/Cornerstone
03.2023
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Brown & Root/Marathon
02.2023 - 03.2023
VOCATIONAL TRAINING -
AMERCO Welding Institute
30-HOUR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY CERTIFICATION -
OSHA
BASIC PLUS REFRESHER -
Association Reciprocal Safety Councils
SAFETY CERTIFICATION -
Security Passport Safety Council
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION -
NCCER