Lay out, fit, weld and fabricate to assemble structural forms, such as buildings and bridge parts, per blueprints and knowledge of welding and metallurgy. Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques. Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. Repair by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, hand-tools and Carbon Arc Gouging. Ability to work independently and in a team environment, meet deadlines and perform all work in a safe manner following all safety standards. Piping spool/valve installation and removal, rigging, blinding and minor pipe fitting. knowledge of structural and mechanical piping maintenance operations. knowledge of bolt-up procedures. Building scaffold with qualified scaffold builder. Operate Fork lift, Man lift, Scissor lift and Overhead crane

Lay out, fit, and weld fabricated and forged components to assemble structural forms, machinery frames, tanks, building parts, according to blueprints and knowledge of welding and metallurgy. Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques. Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. Repair by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, hand-tools and Carbon Arc Gouging. Ability to work independently and in a team environment, meet deadlines and perform all work in a safe manner following all safety standards. Piping spool/valve installation and removal, rigging, blinding and minor pipe fitting.

Fabricate steel and aluminum for custom truck parts, beds, doors, bumpers and install. Fabricate custom bear proof dumpsters. wire spool aluminum, mig with hard wire and fcaw. Operate forklift/loader to move steel around the yard. Operate Various electric and air hand tools.

June 2003 to September 2013Served in the United States Army as an Equipment operator. Trained on various heavy equipment as well as Pneumatic wood borer, Rock drill, Nail Driver, Sump pump, Paving Breaker, Chain and Circular saw, Grinders, Concrete Vibrator; Operate power roller over foundations, filler stones, cover stones courses, surface treatment Asphalt Macadam and road. Performed operator maintenance and light repair of vehicles. March 9 2006 - October 14 2013Served in the United States Army as an Infantry Team and Squad leader. I have worked in High tempo, High stress, inclement weather, and Fast Paced Critical Thinking Environments. Responsible for Communications Equipment, Weapons Equipment, Vehicle Tools and Maintenance, First aid. Training, leading, and mentoring 20 junior level soldiers, Enforcing Standing Operating Procedures(SOP), gather intelligence, written reports and evaluation, Verbal Reports and evaluations, Training units for Deployments, Responsible for Enforcing Composite Risk Management and Safety on a daily basis.