Stede Bassett
Henrico,VA
Summary
- Construction Professional with the excellent interpersonal skills, works in timely and efficient manner to see tough projects through to completion
- Combo Welder/Fitter with proven ability to fabricate structural, pipe, tanks, and vessels.
- Reliable with strong mechanical aptitude.
- Interested in growing a career and utilizing leadership capabilities
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Control Supervisor
Anord-Mardix
10.2021 - Current
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Streamlined warehouse operations by implementing efficient inventory control processes and procedures.
- Reduced stock discrepancies with thorough audits of physical inventory and warehouse organization.
- Optimized storage space utilization by reorganizing warehouse layout and product placement.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize overstocks or stockouts.
- Led a team of inventory control specialists, providing guidance, performance evaluations, and professional development opportunities.
Welding Supervisor
ChopTech Fabrication
03.2020 - 10.2021
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing and enforcing strict safety and procedural guidelines.
- Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
- Streamlined workflow with effective resource allocation and scheduling of tasks.
- Increased production efficiency, closely monitoring welder performance and providing timely feedback.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing industry expertise to improve their skill sets and productivity levels.
- Reduced workplace accidents by conducting regular safety training sessions and equipment inspections.
Pipe Welder
Environmental Air Systems LLC
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blue prints.
- Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked that critical measurements met specifications upon completion.
- Completed pipe welds from 3/4" to 30" diameter
Construction Project Manager / Consultant
Adams Earthmovers & Construction
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Held construction progress and regular status meetings with the project team.
- Ensured projects were completed according to approved time, quality and cost estimates.
- Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
- Ensured the proper, safe and cost-effective handling of all materials and equipment.
- Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
- Put together estimates, specifications and other project documents.
Welder / Plant Maintenance
Recyclers 888
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Fabrication and maintenance of plastic recycling equipment
- Design of conveyors with hydraulic controls to feed crushers and pulverizing machines for polyproline, polystyrene, polyethylene and PVC
- Repairs and fabrication of trucks and forklifts, new bumpers, lift gates etc.
Welder III
ALSTOM Power Inc. / GE
08.2014 - 03.2016
- Reconditioning of industrial gas turbine parts and components
- Worked under strict compliance of engineering department through verbal, written specifications
- Performed measurement using micrometers, visual inspection of components prior to welding.
- Welded on vanes and blades of turbines to operational specifications using GTAW-P (TIG) with the use of jigs.
- Documented and mapped all welds executed on parts.
- Assisted in penetrant dye testing on parts.
Journeyman Welder
Gibson Industrial Inc
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Plant maintenance at aluminum recycling plant, repair of furnace, exhaust systems.
- Pipe and structural welding following ASME & AWS specifications
- Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with an air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Journeyman Welder
Industrial Alloys Fabricators
10.2008 - 08.2013
- Fabrication of high pressure tanks and vessels ASME & AWS standards
- Welded using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW executing X-ray quality welds
- Layout, fitting and fabrication plate steel, pipe, tube of tanks
- Fabrication of platforms and ladders for tanks.
- Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Education
Welding Technology
Apex Technical School
Long Island City, NY1997
Skills
- Skilled in the following weld processes : SMAW(Stick), GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), FCAW (Flux Core), Carbon arc gauging, OAC(Oxy fuel cutting), PAC(plasma arc cutting) RSW (Resistance welding)
- Strong blueprint reading, layout, fit-up abilities
- Operation of mag drills, presses, ironworkers, shears, breaks and rollers
- Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations
- Good communication skills
- Project management skills
- Self-motivated
- Works well independently
- Safety knowledge
- Bilingual Spanish/English
Certification
AWS 6G, GMAW& SMAW 2" pipe
Timeline
Inventory Control Supervisor
Anord-Mardix
10.2021 - Current
Welding Supervisor
ChopTech Fabrication
03.2020 - 10.2021
Pipe Welder
Environmental Air Systems LLC
01.2018 - 03.2020
Construction Project Manager / Consultant
Adams Earthmovers & Construction
02.2017 - 06.2018
Welder / Plant Maintenance
Recyclers 888
06.2016 - 08.2017
Welder III
ALSTOM Power Inc. / GE
08.2014 - 03.2016
Journeyman Welder
Gibson Industrial Inc
08.2013 - 08.2014
Journeyman Welder
Industrial Alloys Fabricators
10.2008 - 08.2013
Welding Technology
Apex Technical School
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