Adept at navigating complex welding challenges, I leveraged my expertise in MIG and Stick welding techniques at Sirina Fire Protection to enhance production efficiency and maintain the highest standards of quality control. My keen attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot technical issues on the fly have consistently resulted in superior workmanship and project success.
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Sean Nietsch
Massapequa,NY
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Sirina Fire Protection
Welder
04.2022 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
- Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
- Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
Mountain Creek Resort
Fabrication Welder
01.2020 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
- Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Education
Sussex Community CollegeNewton, NJ
Welding Degrees from Welding
01-2020
University Overview
New York Institute of TechnologyOld Westbury, NY
No Degree from Mechanical Engineering
01-2019
University Overview
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- 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
- Steel fabrication
- Arc welding
- Flat welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- MIG welding professional
- Cutting techniques
- Parts fabrication
- Pipe fitting
- Welding symbols
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- Precision measuring
- Fire prevention
- Safety equipment usage
- Health and safety
- Tool operation
- Hand-eye coordination
- OSHA compliance
- AWS certified
- Worksite organization
- Welding inspection
- Welding safety
- ISO9001 trained
- MIG welding
- Decision-making
- Power tool operation
- Power tools
Certification
- AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Certification – American Welding Society for those working specifically with structural steel.
- OSHA Certified
- Forklift Certification
- First Aid Certification
- [NY] Driver's License
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
- Certified Resistance Welding Technician (CRWT) - American Welding Society.
Timeline
Welder
Sirina Fire Protection
04.2022 - 12.2024
Fabrication Welder
Mountain Creek Resort
01.2020 - 04.2022
Sussex Community College
Welding Degrees from Welding
New York Institute of Technology
No Degree from Mechanical Engineering
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