Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

William Covey

Ponca City,OK

Summary

Driven Welder with background in Pipe welding on Refinery Turnaround projects and 13 years of experience. Well-versed in refinery policies and regulations with safety-oriented work ethic and advanced attention to detail. Flexible and dynamic professional with excellent workplace focus and commitment to making valuable team contributions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Forman o

USI
Ponca City, OK
03.2016 - Current
  • Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Minimized warping by using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked whether critical measurements met specifications upon completion.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Welder

Mertz Manufacturing
Ponca City, OK
02.2013 - 03.2016
  • Monitored [40] employees to ensure cost-effective and safe use of equipment and materials.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Fabricated structural forms, including pressure vessels and boiler components.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Minimized warping by using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and other equipment.
  • Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ponca City High School, Ponca City, OK
05.2007

Skills

  • Structural welding
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Manual dexterity
  • Tool repair and maintenance

Certification

Oklahoma Steam Card

Timeline

Maintenance Forman o - USI
03.2016 - Current
Welder - Mertz Manufacturing
02.2013 - 03.2016
Ponca City High School - High School Diploma,

Oklahoma Steam Card

William Covey