Dedicated, results-oriented individual with extensive experience in welding department management encompassing mechanical troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and quoting, to job completion and customer satisfaction Team player Project Management from concept to successful outcome Extremely organized—focused on high priorities while maintaining attention to detail First Vice Chairman, Executive Board AWS Section 030 Central MA/RIExperience: Associated Electro Mechanics Springfield, MA 1999 – PresentWeld Shop Manager/Mechanic (Working Foreman) Performing all aspects of welding: GTA, GMA, Stick, Sub-Arc, brazingWeld repair and fabrication from blueprints on stainless steels, carbon steels (low, medium & high carbon), aluminum, copper, copper alloys and a variety of cast ironsRe-pouring and repairing of Babbitt bearings Set up and operation of robotic bore welderMechanical repairs to many types of equipment, both in-house and at customer sites Familiar with Pumps, Blowers, Valves, Rotating equipment, etc.Rebuilding hydroelectric componentsRigging of many types of equipment, from 0-35 tons