Phillip Shabott
Blackshear,GA
Summary
Driven welder with experience in GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety. 12 years of experience. Proficient in interpretation of blue prints. Experience in planning and organizing large crews in a fast paced work environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
GATX
05.2016 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Supervisor
Clyde Bergemann
05.2012 - 05.2016
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Managed shop of 50 employees
Production Foreman
Clyde Bergemann
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
- Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
- Assembled products that filter coal powered ash plants
- Assigned employees to specific task
- Oversaw and inspect throughout production
Structural Welding Foreman
Blackwater Construction
04.2010 - 07.2011
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Education
Certification - Welding
Southeastern Technical College
Swainsboro, GA05.2013
Certification - Welding
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA02.2012
Skills
- MIG Welding
- Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Valve Repairs
- Structural Welding
- Welding Techniques
- Heavy Duty Machinery
- Interpret Blueprints
- Grinding and Buffing
- Welding Chart Specifications Compliance
- Maintain Equipment
- Shielded Metal Arc Equipment
Timeline
Welder
GATX
05.2016 - Current
Supervisor
Clyde Bergemann
05.2012 - 05.2016
Production Foreman
Clyde Bergemann
08.2011 - 05.2012
Structural Welding Foreman
Blackwater Construction
04.2010 - 07.2011
Certification - Welding
Southeastern Technical College
Certification - Welding
South Georgia State College
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