"Randy" Bernard Kerrick

My duties were to weld the aluminum frames that hold the high voltage switches for the power grid. Various frames shapes, sizes, angles. I used a mig welder for the frames. Also I did all the tig welding for the company mainly welding 1/2 inch copper pipe, terminal pads, switch gear accessories. My duties included stamping all frames, documenting all work preformed listing serial numbers and any other information

• Operated oxyacetylene cutting equipment to cut material prior to fabrication processes.
• Ensured that all welds met applicable codes such as AWS D1.2 Structural Welding Code – Aluminum.
• Reviewed customer drawings to determine best practices for assembling components into finished product per customer requirements.
• Followed safety protocols at all times while operating welding machines and related equipment.

In charge of all the welding, and executed all job orders the came though, from welding cell door, replacing busted steam pipes

• Utilized various tools such as grinders, saws, drills and measuring devices during fabrication process.
• Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment including torches, regulators, hoses.
• Supervised other welders in the shop to ensure quality standards were met.
• Repaired broken parts or fabricate new components from raw materials using cutting torches and plasma cutters.
• Trained new employees in the use of welding equipment and techniques according to company policies.
• Created jigs and fixtures for welding projects that require accuracy or repeatability.

Fire safety inspector and technician, inspected, recharge various fire extinguishers, fire suppression systems, various fire alarms, special hazard systems such halon 1301 , halon 1211, fm-200, fe-36, Co2 systems. For commercial businesses though out the state of North Carolina