Stephen Boyd
Olympia ,WA
Summary
Soon to be a graduate of "Divers Institute of Technology" Located in Seattle WA with both a Passport and TWIC card in the process.
Experienced Mig Welder providing a background in manufacturing Police/Military vehicle parts. Talented at using steel and liquid-cooled aluminum mig welder equipment to produce quality results. Skilled at reading specifications, calculating measurements, and checking finished products to provide accurate work.
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high-quality products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines.
Prior detail-oriented Anesthesia Technician. Offering 3 years of experience testing and calibrating job-related equipment, explaining procedures, and monitoring patients under anesthesia. In-depth knowledge of anesthetic and sterile techniques. Dedicated to contributing to safe, efficient anesthesia care.
Offering top-notch skills in patient treatment planning. Regularly assesses medical equipment for issues and flaws. Stays calm in emergency situations. Over 5 years of experience working with patients and medical staff in operating room of the Naval hospital.
Successful experience in OR protocol and orthopedic patient care. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Patient care industry.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Setina Manufacturing
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Documented welding on specified work order.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Expanded skill set by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars.
- Optimized equipment performance by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing issues as they arose.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Order Selector
Harbor Wholesale
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Ensured proper inventory management through consistent communication with supervisors and warehouse team members.
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by following safety protocols when operating machinery or moving heavy items.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Quality Control Technician
National Oilwell Varco
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle any team need.
- Operated crane equipment safely and efficiently with team of 10 employees.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed all equipment logs and reports.
- Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
- Assisted construction personnel with specific job tasks.
- Observed all safety protocols and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents during each shift.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Increased efficiency in testing process with implementation of streamlined quality control procedures.
- Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
Server / Bartender
Flippers Seafood Restaurant
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Created orders, documented special requests and followed up with kitchen personnel to foster top-quality service and minimize complaints.
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items for dissatisfied customers.
- Monitored guests for intoxication and immediately reported concerns to management, contributing to safe and welcoming environments for all patrons.
- Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
- Maintained relationships with restaurant vendors to facilitate effective inventory management and implement cost controls.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Forklift Operator
Zekes Landing Marina
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
Corpsman/ Anesthesia Tech/ Orthopedics
US Navy
06.2011 - 06.2016
- Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring.
- Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Positioned patients to achieve properly support for spinals, epidurals and other procedures.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment and kept accurate records of all medical components and machines for optimal efficiency.
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Assessed patient comfort related to cast and splints and assisted with comfort measures.
- Decontaminated all equipment, instruments, and supplies and cleaned and stocked carts, rooms, and changed linen, as required.
- Prepared and passed instruments, sutures, and supplies needed in operative procedure and maintained correct count.
- Handled tools and machinery with caution and precision to avoid costly mistakes and safety accidents.
- Maintained consistent work environment, overseeing intricate daily tasks such as administering IV's, splints/cases, and discharge instructions with minimal supervision.
- Handled 100 calls per week to address customer inquiries and concerns.
- Developed team communications and information for specialty skill training meetings.
Education
Professional Comercial Diver -
Divers Institute of Technology
Seattle, WA11.2024
HM - Hospital Medic
US Navy Corpsman School
San Antonio, TX11.2011
Electrician Apprentice - Residential/ Industrial Electrical
Kaplen Tech School
Boston, MA09.2009
High School Diploma -
Pembroke High School
Pembroke, MA05.2008
Skills
- Industrial Maintenance
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Underwater welding
- Surface Supplied Diving
- Scuba Diving
- Underwater Cutting
- Diving equipment maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Safety practices
- Emergency Management
- Dive planning
- Environmental awareness
- Continuous Improvement
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Custom Fabrication
- Crane and Rigging Safety
- Equipment monitoring
- Lockout and Tagout procedures
- Shop Drawings
- Weld inspections
- Material costing
- Equipment maintenance
- Confined Space Entry
- Magnetic particle testing
- Welder/Fabricator (steel/Aluminum)
- Proper Training of Employees
- Equipment setup
- Staff support and assistance
- Emergency Response
- Supply utilization
- Team management
- Supervision
- Problem resolution
- Pre-anesthetic evaluation
- Vital Signs Management
- Training Programs
- Emergency Medical Care
- Patient Assessments
- Responding to emergencies
- Emergent Care
- Grinding and Finishing Techniques
Accomplishments
CERTIFICATIONS- DCBC, ADCI- Unrestricted surface supplied air diver certification, Association of Dive Contractors international Entry level tender/Diver endorsement, DAN diving first aid for professional divers (CPR, AED, and Oxygen provider), JSA, Qualified Rigger API (RP-2D) (REV-7), HAZMAT 40-hour OSHA 29 CFR and WAC 80-hour HAZWOPER, Level 1 liquid Penetrant testing 4-hour (NDT) & Level 2 Magnetic particle Testing 20-hour, Kirby Morgan Hat user/operator, NAUI open water and NAUI Nitrox SCUBA, Cylinder services fill station technician (FST), Professional Commercial Diving Program Diploma.
Maintained 100% accountability for over 30 pieces of equipment valued at $500K while managing an annual budget of $100K ensuring supply availability. Had previously held BLS , ALCS, and PALS certifications for 5 years.
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Setina Manufacturing
03.2022 - Current
Order Selector
Harbor Wholesale
12.2021 - 03.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator/Quality Control Technician
National Oilwell Varco
09.2019 - 10.2021
Server / Bartender
Flippers Seafood Restaurant
10.2017 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator
Zekes Landing Marina
06.2016 - 09.2018
Corpsman/ Anesthesia Tech/ Orthopedics
US Navy
06.2011 - 06.2016
Professional Comercial Diver -
Divers Institute of Technology
HM - Hospital Medic
US Navy Corpsman School
Electrician Apprentice - Residential/ Industrial Electrical
Kaplen Tech School
High School Diploma -
Pembroke High School
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