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Kenneth Dalton

Combo Welder
Holden,LA

Summary

Talented Combo Welder skilled in different methods and welds in various positions to complete high-quality work. With more than 10 years of experience I've Achieved durable joins by properly preparing materials and using correct techniques for each application. Maintained safe working environments by carefully monitoring conditions and keeping work areas clean.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Combo Welder

Sunland Fabricators
Walker, LA
05.2009 - 08.2013
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
  • Completed work with proper alignment and allowances for shrinkage to produce durable welds.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Arrived on time, missed 0 workdays, and volunteered for extra shifts in the absence of other employees

Combo Welder

Azota
, KS
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
  • Coordinated with field labor crews to complete efficient site work.
  • Selected, set up and staged equipment to complete jobs according to project specifications.
  • Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Arrived on time, missed 0 workdays, and volunteered for extra shifts in the absence of other employees

Combo Welder

Loenbro Pipeline
, ND
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Maintained site safety by keeping work orderly and free of hazards.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using grinders.
  • Combined knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to choose optimal equipment and techniques.
  • Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
  • Monitored work area and equipment functionality and reported safety issues to management for effective resolution.
  • Arrived on time, missed 0 workdays, and volunteered for extra shifts in the absence of other employees
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.

Combo Welder

SWS
, LA
04.2015 - 07.2021
  • Monitored work area and equipment functionality and reported safety issues to management for effective resolution.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
  • Closely monitored project and material layouts and specifications to effectively cut, contour and bevel metal and structural shapes.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Reworked, repaired and adjusted cable assemblies and harnesses to meet safety standards.
  • Combined knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to choose optimal equipment and techniques.
  • Recorded measurements and data on work orders and forms to schedule project execution.
  • Studied inventories of available supplies, tools and materials to provide accurate quotes to clients.
  • Diagnosed and performed repairs for components.

Combo Welder

Turner Industries
, Louisiana
01.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with field labor crews to complete efficient site work.
  • Detail oriented and quality work delivered for every job.
  • Combined knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to choose optimal equipment and techniques.
  • Welded stainless steel tubing, brackets, and assemblies, TIG welding 85% of the time, and MIG welding 15%
  • Arrived on time, missed 0 workdays, and volunteered for extra shifts in the absence of other employees

Education

High School Diploma -

Holden High School
Holden, LA

Skills

  • Safe Work Practices
  • Specifications Conformance
  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Corrective Actions
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Team Play
  • Hand Torches
  • Flux Selection
  • Gas Flow Adjustments
  • Vertical Welding
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Defective Material Identification
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Welding Techniques
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Applying Tack
  • Portable Grinders
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Welding Chart Specifications Compliance

Certification

TWIC

OSHA

Timeline

Combo Welder

Turner Industries
01.2022 - Current

Combo Welder

SWS
04.2015 - 07.2021

Combo Welder

Loenbro Pipeline
08.2014 - 02.2015

Combo Welder

Azota
08.2013 - 07.2014

Combo Welder

Sunland Fabricators
05.2009 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Holden High School
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