Kenneth Schenning
Winter Park,FL
Summary
Hard-working Fitter/Welder with a Number of years of experience in light fabrication of sheet metals and exotic alloys to structural steel fitting and welding. Applies technical knowledge and practical senses, modification and maintenance of blue prints. Consistent in providing effective, durable solutions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fitter/welder
Cato Steel
Winter Park, FL
04.2021 - Current
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
Fitter/welder
Liphart Steel
Richmond, VA
08.2016 - 12.2020
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
- Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.
Fitter/welder
Williams Bridge Company
Richmond, VA
10.2013 - 07.2016
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
- Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
- Maximized tool lifespan through proper care and maintenance procedures resulting in reduced replacement costs.
- Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for various projects.
Welder/fabricator
Riley Welding & Fabricating
Hanover, PA
01.2011 - 09.2013
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Patterson High School
Baltimore, MD06.2003
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Cutting and Grinding
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Blueprint Reading
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and Fitting
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Steel Fabrication
- Structural welding
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Precision measuring tools
- Welding Position Proficiency
- Welding procedure specification
Timeline
Fitter/welder
Cato Steel
04.2021 - Current
Fitter/welder
Liphart Steel
08.2016 - 12.2020
Fitter/welder
Williams Bridge Company
10.2013 - 07.2016
Welder/fabricator
Riley Welding & Fabricating
01.2011 - 09.2013
High School Diploma - General
Patterson High School