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Luke Nelson

South Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Dynamic radiographer and rope access technician at TEAM Industrial Services, recognized for rapid certification achievements and meticulous inspections. Proven adaptability and problem-solving skills enhance team efficiency. Eager to learn and grow, I excel in delivering detailed documentation and creative solutions, ensuring safety and quality in every project.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Radiographer, Rope Access Technician

TEAM Industrial Services
Newport, MN
01.2024 - Current
  • Started in this field with no prior experience, and was able to attain my state shooter card, RTR certification, RT certification and level 1 rope access certification within the first 8 months of employment.
  • Currently taking classes to attain my CR certification, and following that with MT, PT, and UT certifications.
  • Visually inspect process lines
  • Scan insulated pipes to locate problem areas via RTR inspection and provide information to FHR inspectors.
  • Shoot X-Ray to provide more detailed information to FHR inspectors.
  • Inspect lines via Rope Access
  • Document findings, provide thorough descriptions.
  • Redrawing isometrics when necessary.
  • Always maintaining proper paperwork and permitting required for each job type performed.
  • Reference: Matthew Wormley 651-442-2894

Coach

Minnesota Athletic Club
Woodbury, MN
04.2011 - Current
  • Youth and high school hockey and lacrosse coach for 14 years
  • 3 years as General Manager of a Semi-Professional lacrosse team
  • Current coach for South Saint Paul/Inver Grove Heights youth hockey.
  • Current South Saint Paul Mite director
  • Current youth lacrosse coach for Minnesota Athletic Club
  • Current AAA youth hockey coach for Minnesota Athletic Club
  • Reference: Rich Limpert (MAC) 651-675-7695

General Contractor

Contractor Luke LLC
Woodbury, MN
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • This was my own LLC I formed to do contract work for a Realty Group, prepping homes for sale.
  • Providing quotes to clients
  • Frequently updating clients on progress or changes requested
  • Tree removal
  • Building retaining walls
  • Removing and laying sod, rock, and mulch
  • Leveling ground and building patios
  • Operating power tools
  • Operating table and chop saws
  • Hauling a double axel trailer
  • Operating tilling machine
  • Framing
  • Painting
  • Staging homes
  • Flooring
  • Electrical work (replacing outlets and light fixtures)
  • Drywall installation and repair
  • Driving truck and trailer with either furniture, building materials, or trash
  • Removal and installation of household appliances
  • Minor plumbing work

Grade 2 Hydrant Assembler

Waterous
South Saint Paul, MN
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • Building and pressure testing standard water main valves, OS&Y valves, and swing check valves
  • Building and pressure testing fire hydrants
  • Use of air tools
  • Use of hand tools
  • Operating fork lifts
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Organizing parts for valve stands (Set up)
  • Reference: Taylor Miller: 715-279-3541

Carpenter

Guardian Construction
Woodbury, MN
12.2016 - 02.2019
  • This company specializes in building custom homes for various builders across Minnesota.
  • Responsibilities include:
  • Use of electric and air tools
  • Use of hand tools
  • Constructing walls, floors, roof
  • Constructing decks
  • Installation of doors and windows
  • Operating a CAT fork lift
  • Reading and understanding the blueprints for the house
  • Reference: Mike Hauer 651-775-3283

Warehouse Worker

Chicago Tube and Iron
Eagan, MN
07.2012 - 10.2016
  • Initially hired as a part time warehouse maintenance employee during high school. After graduating, transitioned to a full time warehouse job.
  • Operation of fork lifts (sit down and stand up) and side loader machines
  • Operation of tilt frame and industrial band saws
  • Operation of 10 ton overhead cranes
  • Packaging of steel, valves, fittings, and laser cut parts
  • Loading trucks
  • Receiving and checking in materials
  • Filling out order sheets and data entry for outgoing and incoming orders
  • Reference: Zach Smith 651-717-8220

Education

High School Diploma -

Park High School
Cottage Grove, MN
06-2013

Skills

  • Hard worker
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Efficient and calculated
  • Creative

Timeline

Radiographer, Rope Access Technician

TEAM Industrial Services
01.2024 - Current

General Contractor

Contractor Luke LLC
11.2021 - 03.2023

Grade 2 Hydrant Assembler

Waterous
02.2019 - 11.2021

Carpenter

Guardian Construction
12.2016 - 02.2019

Warehouse Worker

Chicago Tube and Iron
07.2012 - 10.2016

Coach

Minnesota Athletic Club
04.2011 - Current

High School Diploma -

Park High School