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Ryan Yawn

Mobile,AL

Summary

Experienced boilermaker with advanced knowledge of all process equipment. I enjoy knowing that my craftmanship and abilities not only provides a service to my community, but also outreaches beyond. I could make a valuable asset to evoniks given the opportunity. I have spent 15 years on the road perfecting my craft, and am now looking for an opportunity to provide my craftsmanship at home.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker/Welder

Koch Specialty Plant Services
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2013 - Current

Total revamp of towers and other pressure vessels such as reactors. Laying out trays, nozzles to blue print. Using p&id to trace piping and valve swaps. Pump and compressor maintenance. Some welding experience in tig and smaw. Working on various process equipment. Heat exchangers, furnace revamp, blinding/LOTO processes. Certified tower specialist with advanced knowledge of Koch Glitsch trays/ packing. Advanced knowledge of rigging/ bull rigging techniques.

  • Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
  • Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships and dimensions of parts.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality.
  • Fit and welding of nozzles and piping connected to pressure vessels.
  • Made weld repairs inside pressure vessels according to client work order and code.

Boilermaker/Catalyst Technician

HPA
Moss Point, MS
08.2008 - 07.2013
  • Blinding and LOTO procedure to ensure zero energy on equipment.
  • Clean catalyst and dispose of hazardous waste appropriately.
  • Use rigging to lift heavy parts.
  • Use of torque and tensioning equipment for heads on reactors. And to bolt other process equipment.
  • Layout and fit using blue prints for new tray installation.
  • Removing pumps and valves as requested by client.

Education

Studied Welding of Piping Using Tig And Smaw - Welding

Alabama Pipe Welders Academy
Mobile, AL
10.2017

NCCER Boilermaker

Nccer
Houston, TX
05.2016

GED -

Alma Bryant High School
Irvington, AL
07.2007

Skills

  • Experience welding using tig and smaw
  • 15 years of rigging experience
  • 15 years as a boilermaker in chemical plants and oil and gas refineries
  • Vast knowledge of process equipment
  • 15 years experience using torque and tensioning tools
  • 1 year experience as a machinist
  • I have vast knowledge of PPE and safety requirements used in chemical plants
  • Blueprint and p&id comprehension

Timeline

Boilermaker/Welder

Koch Specialty Plant Services
07.2013 - Current

Boilermaker/Catalyst Technician

HPA
08.2008 - 07.2013

Studied Welding of Piping Using Tig And Smaw - Welding

Alabama Pipe Welders Academy

NCCER Boilermaker

Nccer

GED -

Alma Bryant High School
Ryan Yawn