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Mekhy Begay

Farmington

Summary

Developed strong welding skills in industrial environment, with focus on precision and safety. Adapted to varying project requirements, demonstrating problem-solving and technical abilities. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can drive positive outcomes and contribute to team success. Worked in 3 nuclear Plants, (palo verde), (Duke Energy), (diablo canyon)

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipe Welder

WEI
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.

Pipe Welder

WEI
03.2025 - 03.2025
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to execute precise welds.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all welding operations.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.

Pipe Welder

TWI
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Adapted quickly to different welding techniques as required by tasks.

Pipe Welder

B&W
12.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency on projects.
  • Adapted quickly to different welding techniques as required by tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of work completed and materials used.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

Pipefitter

Day and Zimmermann
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute installation tasks accurately.
  • Monitored system performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.

Pipefitter

TIC
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during high-pressure tasks and environments.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.

Pipefitter

Day and Zimmermann
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Installed and repaired piping systems according to specifications and safety standards.
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate materials for various plumbing applications.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in safe, functional condition for efficient operation.

Pipefitter Helper

Day and Zimmerann
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in installation and repair of piping systems according to project specifications.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment for pipefitting tasks, ensuring safe usage.
  • Supported senior pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes accurately.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety standards.

Pipe Welder

Tei
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workspace to streamline the completion of tasks efficiently.

Pipe Welder

Swat
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Operated welding equipment to join metal components effectively.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to execute precise welds.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all welding operations.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Education

Farmington High School
Farmington, NM
05-2022

Skills

  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Pipe beveling
  • Heat treatment
  • Welding positions
  • Purge welding
  • Grinding techniques
  • Blueprint reading
  • Pipe welding
  • Pipe fitting
  • Stick welding
  • Welding

Timeline

Pipe Welder

WEI
04.2025 - 05.2025

Pipe Welder

WEI
03.2025 - 03.2025

Pipe Welder

TWI
12.2024 - 02.2025

Pipe Welder

B&W
12.2024 - 12.2024

Pipefitter

Day and Zimmermann
09.2024 - 10.2024

Pipefitter

TIC
06.2024 - 09.2024

Pipefitter

Day and Zimmermann
02.2024 - 04.2024

Pipefitter Helper

Day and Zimmerann
09.2023 - 10.2023

Pipe Welder

Tei
07.2023 - 08.2023

Pipe Welder

Swat
05.2023 - 06.2023

Farmington High School