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Tyler McDonald

Fairmont

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Shop Welder/Fabricator and Field Welder Fabricator

Soles Electric co.
Fairmont
02.2020 - Current
  • Fabricated metal components according to project specifications and drawings.
  • Operated welding equipment including MIG ,TIG and Stick welding machines for various projects, as well as skilled with oxy-acetylene cutting and plasma cutting, highly skilled structural welder and pipe welder with 19 years job experience as a welder fabricator and 3 years of welding trade school
  • Inspected welds and components for quality and compliance with safety standards.

Welder/Fabricator

Progressive Industries
Morgantown
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Welded and fabricated structural components for Joy mining equipment and drilling rigs including structural welding on the drilling dereks using FCAW and GTAW for pipe work

Welder/Fabricator

T&T pump co.
Fairmont
08.2014 - 09.2018
  • Tig welded various sizes and thicknesses of SS pipe for Hugh volume water pumps and as well as for components for beverage companies, coal mines, and water treatment plants

Weekend welder/Ironworker

Roc including, then RCC Loveridge 22
Fairview
06.2007 - 08.2014
  • Steel construction, including new and repairs, Welded and fabricated parts to make repairs for The sugar run prep plant welded pipe, as well as Welded pad eyes on for rigging and lifting/moving equipment and steel structures when making repairs at the plant, as well as torch work for preparing new steel beams to be installed or replaced at the plant and some underground slope work, highly skilled in rigging.

Welder/Fabricator

Swanson Industries
Morgantown
11.2009 - 12.2012
  • Full time mig welder in the production of Caterpillar hydraulics as well as longwall shield hydraulics, with some Tig welding when needed.

Education

North Marion High-school
Farmington, WV

Qualified Completion Of Metal Trades Program - Metal Trades (welding School)

Marion County Tech Center
Farmington, WV
08.2004 - 05.2007

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Stick welding
  • Structural fabrication
  • D11 certified welder with GMAW, FCAW, SMAW and qualified GTAW welder

Timeline

Shop Welder/Fabricator and Field Welder Fabricator

Soles Electric co.
02.2020 - Current

Welder/Fabricator

Progressive Industries
09.2018 - 02.2020

Welder/Fabricator

T&T pump co.
08.2014 - 09.2018

Welder/Fabricator

Swanson Industries
11.2009 - 12.2012

Weekend welder/Ironworker

Roc including, then RCC Loveridge 22
06.2007 - 08.2014

Qualified Completion Of Metal Trades Program - Metal Trades (welding School)

Marion County Tech Center
08.2004 - 05.2007

North Marion High-school
Tyler McDonald