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Patrick Sexton

Dover,OH

Summary

Seasoned Welder and QA/QC Welding Inspector with extensive experience in overseeing welding projects, ensuring quality control and safety compliance. Expertise in weld mapping, blueprint interpretation, and non-destructive testing. Committed to fostering team collaboration and achieving project success through meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

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1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

QA/QC Welding Inspector

SYSTEM ONE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
08.2022 - Current

Created weld maps for projects using data from inspectors, ensuring accurate documentation and traceability. Utilized Blue beam program to render above ground fabrication, incorporating relevant information and compiling MTR packets for final as-built documentation. Directed workflow for inspectors and assisted in welder testing and requalification, facilitating compliance with industry standards.

  • Conducted inspections of welded joints for compliance with industry standards.
  • Reviewed welding procedures and specifications to ensure quality control.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to address welding issues and solutions.

Sub-contractor

William Morris Welding
01.2018 - 08.2022

Executed drilling rig repairs and fabrications, ensuring operational readiness and safety standards.

  • Fabricated metal components using advanced welding techniques and precision tools.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Collaborated with project managers to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.

Lead Fabrication Welder

Compass Welding
01.2014 - 01.2018

Operated welding rig to service drilling rigs across OH, PA, & WV, ensuring equipment reliability for ongoing projects.

  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
  • Used welding machines and tools to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Welder/ Fabricator

Bilfinger Westcon
01.2013 - 01.2014

Led welding for ground-up construction of gas refinery and distribution plant in Scio, OH, overseeing both structural and piping work until plant completion.

  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise weld placement.
  • Inspected welds to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.

Laborer

STI group
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • ROW , Stringing , Bending , Environmental , Cleanup

Field Welder/ Fabricator

Bear Metal Fabrication
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Company Overview: Executed mobile fabrication processes on-site, enhancing project delivery and client satisfaction
  • Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
  • Performed mobile fabrication to support timely project completion and meet client specifications
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
  • Inspected welds for quality and adherence to specifications.

Welder/ Fabricator

Gross Welders
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Constructed and assembled metal structures to meet project specifications.

Education

Welding Certificate -

United States Navy
01-1996

Welding Certificate -

Buckeye Career Center
01-1994

Skills

  • Welding Quality Assurance
  • Welding Procedure Review
  • Welding Project Coordination
  • Proficient with Blueprints and Project plans
  • Welding safety procedures
  • Team leadership
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • AWS CWI 1104, #21022991
  • API 1169, Scheduled
  • PEC Safeland, #PEC100622014

Timeline

QA/QC Welding Inspector

SYSTEM ONE
08.2022 - Current

Sub-contractor

William Morris Welding
01.2018 - 08.2022

Lead Fabrication Welder

Compass Welding
01.2014 - 01.2018

Welder/ Fabricator

Bilfinger Westcon
01.2013 - 01.2014

Laborer

STI group
01.2012 - 01.2013

Field Welder/ Fabricator

Bear Metal Fabrication
01.2011 - 01.2012

Welder/ Fabricator

Gross Welders
01.2008 - 01.2011

Welding Certificate -

United States Navy

Welding Certificate -

Buckeye Career Center
Patrick Sexton