Tracy Darrin Aiken
Aiken,SC
Summary
Experienced muli- process welder with background in industrial welding and installation. The majority of experience is in heavy industrial and shop fabrication. Well versed in maintaining high quality standards and operating to specified plant standard operating procedures.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder, Fabricator
Macuch Steel Products
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Layout and fabrication of steel structures for industrial and commerical scale projects.
- Welding of structural steel members using MIG, Stick, and TIG processes to meet AWS standards.
- Use of overhead and jib cranes to fabricate steel structures and assemblies.
- Participated in company QA program to insure fabrication and welding meets industry standards.
Mechanic/ Fabricator
Augusta Atv
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Mason Laborer
DeCat Masonary
03.2021 - 01.2024
- Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks, bricks and rebar.
- Signaled truck drivers to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Operated excavators, skid-steers, and buggeys to dig and pour footings.
Sheet Metal Worker/ Welder
SSMI Industries
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Welding carbon and stainless steel sheet metal and supports to NQA-1 quality, under nuclear CRF-50 standards; with focus on flux-core, MIG, Stick, and TIG welding processes.
- Responsible for traceability of material and document control of NQA1 work packages and paperwork.
- Install of HVAC duct work, supports, and filtration systems.
Sheet Metal Foreman
CB&I, Chicago Bridge & Iron
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Reviewed project details and material receipts to specify correct materials and equipment for installation.
- Communicated with other trades to coordinate installation of industrial plant systems.
- Assigned work and completion expectations.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Welder
Superior Air Handling
01.2012 - 10.2016
- Set up and operated welding equipment in Stick, Mig, and Tig welding processes; with main focus on stainless steel TIG to NQA1 standards.
- Completed fit-up of HVAC equipment and supports for welding and quality control inspection.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated systems to exact blueprint specification and weld procedures.
Education
Sheet Metal Trades Appren.
Charleston, SC06-2015
High School Diploma -
Silver Bluff High School
Aiken, SC05-2006
Skills
- 8 years experience in Stick, MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding processes
- Experienced in cutting torch/ oxy-acetylene
- Ability to set up, trouble shoot, and operate welding equipment to specified WPS and required application
- Experienced in maintaining quality and document control on plant, and welding materials
- Ability to work independently with layout, fit-up, welding, and install on plant components
- Experienced in welding processes from structural to thin gauge metals
- Ability to complete assigned tasks with limited oversight
- Ability to complete work safely, and be active in a safety consciousness work environment
Timeline
Welder, Fabricator
Macuch Steel Products
07.2024 - 01.2025
Mechanic/ Fabricator
Augusta Atv
01.2024 - 07.2024
Mason Laborer
DeCat Masonary
03.2021 - 01.2024
Sheet Metal Worker/ Welder
SSMI Industries
02.2018 - 03.2021
Sheet Metal Foreman
CB&I, Chicago Bridge & Iron
10.2016 - 02.2018
Welder
Superior Air Handling
01.2012 - 10.2016
Sheet Metal Trades Appren.
High School Diploma -
Silver Bluff High School
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