Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

CHANCE J. FRANKUM

Brazoria

Summary

Experienced Rig and Combo Welder with more than a decade of experience in pipeline fabrication, industrial construction, and petrochemical plant environments. Proven ability to perform highquality welding using multiple processes while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Experienced in quality control inspections and supervising crews to ensure work is completed efficiently and in compliance with project specifications.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

QC Inspector / Supervisor

PMI
09.2024 - 03.2026
  • Performed quality control inspections on pipeline and fabrication work
  • Verified weld quality and ensured project specifications were met
  • Supervised field crews and coordinated workflow

Welder / QC / Supervisor

Wood
03.2021 - 09.2024
  • Performed welding and fabrication on industrial and pipeline projects
  • Assisted with QC inspections and project documentation
  • Supervised crews ensuring safety and quality compliance

Rig Welder

Pilgrim Construction
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Pipeline fabrication and welding
  • Pipe preparation including cutting, cleaning and fit-up

Rig Welder

Oryx
03.2018 - 05.2018
  • Pipeline fabrication and welding

Rig Welder

Willow Creek
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Pipeline fabrication and welding

Rig Welder

Strike
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Pipeline fabrication and rig welding

Rig Welder

Six-C Fab
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Fabrication and welding of pipeline components

Specialty / Tube Welder

JVIC
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Performed tube welding in industrial plant environments
  • Maintained strict weld quality and safety standards

Rig / Combo / Shop Welder

GC2
08.2012 - 03.2016
  • Performed stick, TIG, MIG and flux-core welding
  • Completed shop and field welding projects

Education

CWI - Quality Inspection

Atlas
Online

Pipe Fabrication Course - undefined

TIC
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
10.2011

Diploma - undefined

West Columbia High School
01.2011

Skills

  • Rig Welding
  • Combo Welding
  • Pipeline Fabrication
  • Pipe & Structural Welding
  • Quality Control Inspection
  • Field Supervision
  • Blueprint & Isometric Interpretation
  • Pipe Fit-Up, Cutting & Preparation
  • Industrial Construction
  • Safety Compliance
  • SMAW (Stick Welding)
  • GTAW (TIG Welding)
  • GMAW (MIG Welding)
  • FCAW (Flux-Core Welding)
  • Tube Welding

Timeline

QC Inspector / Supervisor

PMI
09.2024 - 03.2026

Welder / QC / Supervisor

Wood
03.2021 - 09.2024

Rig Welder

Pilgrim Construction
05.2018 - 05.2019

Rig Welder

Oryx
03.2018 - 05.2018

Rig Welder

Willow Creek
01.2018 - 03.2018

Rig Welder

Strike
10.2017 - 12.2017

Rig Welder

Six-C Fab
07.2017 - 10.2017

Specialty / Tube Welder

JVIC
04.2016 - 05.2017

Rig / Combo / Shop Welder

GC2
08.2012 - 03.2016

Pipe Fabrication Course - undefined

TIC

Diploma - undefined

West Columbia High School

CWI - Quality Inspection

Atlas
CHANCE J. FRANKUM