Patrick T Crawford
Poplar Bluff,Missouri
Summary
Diligent with solid background in welding techniques and fabrication. Adept at performing high-quality welds on various materials and structures, contributing to successful completion of numerous projects. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety standards and displaying excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/ Fabricator
Black River Boats
Poplar Bluff, MO
01.2025 - Current
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate boat components efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise fabrication of metal parts.
- Inspected welds for quality, ensuring compliance with safety standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance production efficiency.
- Electrical work installing new conduit and pulling wire for new circuits
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Nationwide Travel Foreman
Shambaugh & Son Fire Protection
09.2016 - 01.2025
- Install Fire Protection Systems
- Hire Subcontractors for Core Drilling
- Program Fire Protection Panels for Sprinkler Systems
- Oversee job from start to finish
- Install Fire Pumps
- Order Rental equipment
- Facilitate Materials for job
- Hire local journeyman and apprentices
- Repair Weld leaks
- Fabricate piping and supports
Journeyman Sprinkler fitter
National Fire Protection
Kansas City
03.2016 - 09.2016
- New installs on Fire Protection Systems
- Service work on existing systems
Nationwide Travel Foreman
Summit Fire Protection Industrial Division
02.2014 - 02.2016
- Install All phases of Fire Protection Systems
- Install Underground mains
- Fabricate Pipe and Supports
- Hydrotest Systems & Trip test systems
Education
Graduate -
Dexter Senior High School
Refinery & Industrial Pipe Course - Pipe Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OKApprenticeship Course Through Local 669 - Blue Print Reading, Calculations, Hydraulics
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PASkills
- Twenty eight years in the Piping Industry, Certified Welder Lived and worked in 34 US states Operate various types of equipment including boom lifts, scissor lifts, telehandlers, track hoes, skid steers Osha 30 Safety rep for company while on job sites Daily PTSA and weekly Tool Box talks
- Basic Computer Skills
- Took Early retirement looking for my next career
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Pipe welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
Certification
Osha 30
Certified Welder
Section name
Tulsa Welding School Refinery and Industrial Pipe Course Penn State Apprentice Course with Local 669
Languages
English
Timeline
Welder/ Fabricator
Black River Boats
01.2025 - Current
Nationwide Travel Foreman
Shambaugh & Son Fire Protection
09.2016 - 01.2025
Journeyman Sprinkler fitter
National Fire Protection
03.2016 - 09.2016
Nationwide Travel Foreman
Summit Fire Protection Industrial Division
02.2014 - 02.2016
Graduate -
Dexter Senior High School
Refinery & Industrial Pipe Course - Pipe Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Apprenticeship Course Through Local 669 - Blue Print Reading, Calculations, Hydraulics
Pennsylvania State University