Fred Power ▲ Red Seal Welder Email & Phone Number

Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada

Preform maintenance welding on various oilfield equipment

Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area

Preformed rigging duties

✅ Handpicked to maximize safety, efficiency, and production – was responsible for all scheduled and unplanned maintenance matters for heat, exchangers, towers, vessels, piping, and furnaces, at Suncor’s Firebag SAGD plant. Implemented effective maintenance plans. Managed resources and high performing staff and contractors to accomplish work deadline and set budgets➡️ Developed effective maintenance plans; modified plans for variations due to the availability of resources, actual work completed, as well as additional work requirements. Formulated job plans and investigated work requirements; prepared logical breakdowns of work and sequence tasks while taking into account multi-craft alignment.➡️ Performed regular site inspections, safety audits; evaluated the premises and promoted continuous improvement.➡️ Oversaw various welding jobs, following weld procedures to meet company and client standards and codes.📌 Key Impact: ensured maximum performance by training team to optimize all processes in a safe and efficient manner.📌 Supervised and worked on a wide range of Boilermaker equipment, including tanks, towers, drums, heaters, reactors and exchangers. Facilitated removal, repairs, demolition, installation and overhauling of equipment and machinery.

✅ Provided daily direction, coordination, and site construction supervision to a crew of 20 welders, boilermakers and crane operators working on two (2) 150-foot diameter thickeners and one (1) 10,000-barrel warm water tank➡️ Was recognized by peers as a leader in safety; received superior performance ratings based on accountability.➡️ Performed regular site inspections, safety audits; evaluated the premises and promoted continuous improvement. 📌 Key Impact: facilitated project management and mentorship of staff; directed all safety and environmental control aspects.

✅ Handpicked to lead a high-performing team in the planning, coordination, direction, scheduling and budgeting of the site team construction activities and maintenance of structures, facilities and systems – oversaw Exxon’s SAGD project in Cold Lake to ensure compliance for assignments, policies, procedures with quality standards, efficiency and productivity of work crews➡️ Surmounted operational challenges, led trades, and managed cost efficiencies and process improvements.➡️ Provided fair and constructive feedback, assessed employee performance, training needs and areas for improvement.📌 Key Impact: coordinated welders, boilermakers and crane operators to construct seven 50,000-100,000-barrel tanks.

✅ Facilitated fitting and welding for new construction project on six froth settling units – 35 feet in diameter and 135 feet tall for Exxon Mobile at Kearl Lake in Fort McMurray. Provided advice, recommendations, and guidance on welding processes, servicing standards, and procedures. Fostered effective communication between staff, and management, enhanced job planning➡️ Operated heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage.➡️ Performed regular site inspections, safety audits; evaluated the premises and promoted continuous improvement.📌 Key Impact: exhibited strong interpersonal skills resulting in exceptional rapport with people from various backgrounds.

✅ Brought on board to carry out maintenance welding on mining equipment in a washery plant and pits. Was accountable for all aspects of health and safety, operations, policy and procedure compliance. Performed visual welding inspections➡️ Utilized portable welding machines, as well as overhead cranes. Used FCAW, SMAW, GMAW and Air Arc Gouging.➡️ Proven experience in calibration and verification of welding machines and tools, welder monitoring, as well as structural and piping fabrication. Ensured the team followed applicable policies, health, safety, and environmental requirements.📌 Key Impact: participated in meetings and training activities; enhanced qualification by attending specialized courses.