Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Spencer Smith

Farmington,NM

Summary

With a proven track record at Petro Mex Llc, I excel in structural and pipe welding, demonstrating unparalleled problem-solving skills and attention to detail. My expertise in High pressure welding and commitment to safety protocols have significantly contributed to project efficiency and success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Rig Welder

Petro Mex LLC
08.2018 - Current
  • Increased project efficiency with precise cutting, fitting, and welding of metal components.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by collaborating closely with other team members.
  • Displayed exceptional problem-solving abilities while overcoming common challenges faced during the rig welding process.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed welds, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and specifications.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting materials for optimal use in projects.
  • Ensured proper storage of consumables like electrodes, filler wires in a controlled environment to maintain quality and consistency.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale welding projects within tight deadlines.

Code Welder

American Equipment Manufacturing
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Welder Helper

Kellys Oilfield Service
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.

Welder Helper

Halo Services
09.2013 - 04.2016
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.

Education

Charlie Y Brown, Bloomfield, NM
2012

Skills

  • SMAW
  • GMAW
  • FCAW
  • Code Welding
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Welder Certification
  • Relief Pumping ( blackhawk energy corporation )
  • Beveling Machine / Beveling Band operation
  • Torch cutting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Fabrication
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Precision measuring
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Pipe fitting
  • Equipment Operation
  • First Aid Training
  • Fire prevention
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Valve servicing
  • Control System Understanding
  • Pressure System Knowledge
  • Rebuild experience
  • System Testing
  • Compressor Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

Timeline

Rig Welder - Petro Mex LLC
08.2018 - Current
Code Welder - American Equipment Manufacturing
06.2017 - 08.2018
Welder Helper - Kellys Oilfield Service
05.2016 - 06.2017
Welder Helper - Halo Services
09.2013 - 04.2016
Charlie Y Brown - ,
Spencer Smith