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Michael Tepelides

Middleburg,FL

Summary

Accomplished Ironworker/Welder with over 20 years of experience at Ironworkers Local 290, specializing in structural welding and safety compliance. Proven track record in executing precise installations and training apprentices, while maintaining a strong safety record. Skilled in blueprint reading and rigging techniques, ensuring high-quality project outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Ironworker/ Welder

Ironworkers Local 597
02.2016 - Current

I've helped build parking garage garages and hospitals, moving steel members into place and have been welding for 20+ years. I've also done maintenance on machinery in paper mills and steel mills, have used various hand tools and power tools, torches , aerial lifts,forklifts etc. .

Ironworker/Welder

Ironworkers Local290
03.2006 - 02.2016
  • Interpreted blueprints and specifications to ensure accurate installation of structural steel components.
  • Operated heavy machinery including cranes and forklifts for efficient material handling on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and hazards.
  • Assisted in the assembly and installation of rebar frameworks, reinforcing concrete structures effectively.
  • Trained new apprentices on safety practices, tools usage, and industry standards to promote skill development.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance, guaranteeing adherence to project specifications and regulations.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.

Letter Carrier/ Supervisor

USPS
12.2000 - 03.2006

I've helped build parking garage garages and hospitals, moving steel members into place and have been welding for 20+ years. I've also done maintenance on machinery in paper mills and steel mills, have used various hand tools and power tools, torches , aerial lifts,forklifts etc. .

Education

High School Diploma - Automotive Mechanics

Kettering Fairmont High School
Kettering, OH
06.1993

Skills

  • Construction safety
  • Structural bolting
  • Rigging techniques
  • OSHA compliance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Crane signaling
  • Structural welding
  • Aerial work platform
  • Column erection
  • Rigging preparation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Welding
  • Anchor bolt setting
  • Safety measures
  • Parts fabrication
  • Job site preparation
  • Beam placement
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Metal decking installation
  • Column connecting
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Steel fabrication

Timeline

Ironworker/ Welder

Ironworkers Local 597
02.2016 - Current

Ironworker/Welder

Ironworkers Local290
03.2006 - 02.2016

Letter Carrier/ Supervisor

USPS
12.2000 - 03.2006

High School Diploma - Automotive Mechanics

Kettering Fairmont High School
Michael Tepelides