Experience

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  Simen america

  Apr 2003 - Apr 2004

  Ironworker/welder/millwright helper
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  Plant outfitters

  Apr 2004 - Apr 2005

  Ironworker/welder/millwright journeyman
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  Aker kvaerner

  Apr 2005 - Oct 2005

  Journeyman ironworker/ rigger
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  Western industrial, inc.

  Oct 2005 - Dec 2005

  Journeyman structural welder
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  Tic - the industrial company

  Jan 2006 - Apr 2006

  Journeyman structural welder
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  Zachry group

  Apr 2006 - Apr 2008

  Structural welder/ rigger/ iron worker
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  Casey industrial

  Apr 2008 - Sept 2008

  Journeyman ironworker/ rigger
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  Irwin industries

  Sept 2008 - Dec 2008

  Boiler tube welder
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  Ram construction

  Jan 2009 - Mar 2009

  Fcaw smaw welder
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  Zachry group

  Apr 2009 - Apr 2012

  Code/tube welder
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  Total-western, inc.

  Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

  Boiler tube welder
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  The shaw group

  Feb 2010 - Apr 2010

  Combination pipe welder (nuclear)
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  Recon engineering & construction

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2011

  Pipe/tube welder
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  Foster wheeler usa corporation

  Apr 2011 - Oct 2011

  Pipe/tube welder
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  Cb&i

  Oct 2011 - Nov 2011

  Combination pipe welder (nuclear)
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  Holman boiler repair

  Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

  Asme code welder
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  Ulg skilled trades

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Pipe fitter
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  Riley power group

  Apr 2012 - Sept 2015

  Combination pipe welder (nuclear)
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  Jv industrial services, inc.

  Apr 2012 - Oct 2012

  Combination pipe welder
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  Jacobs field services north america, inc.

  Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

  Pipe welder
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  Laron incorporated

  Jan 2013 - Mar 2013

  Combination pipe welder
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  Greenberry industrial

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Combination pipe welder
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  Tradesmen international

  Nov 2013 - Dec 2013

  Pipe welder
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  Brahma group, inc.

  Jan 2014 - Mar 2014

  Shop welder fcaw smaw gtaw
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  Day & zimmermann

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2022

  Managed a diverse portfolio of construction projects in physical environments, ensuring adherence to stringent nuclear regulatory standards and OSHA safety protocols.- Collaborated closely with planners, engineers, management, craft workers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes according to job specifications.- Ensured all project activities complied with Palo Verde Nuclear’ s procedural guidelines, specifications, and detailed engineering documents.- Oversaw significant capital projects, confirming that all work met applicable codes and standards as per nuclear technical stipulations.- During the implementation phase, upheld design configuration, focusing on meticulous scope management.- Interpreted complex engineering design outputs, procedures, specifications, and welding details, facilitating accurate understanding and execution by craft personnel.- Acted as a training facilitator for front-line leaders, focusing on logistical planning of worksite schedules, innovative problem-solving, and cost-effective strategy development.- Implemented rigorous risk control measures while ensuring high standards through active liaison with stakeholders and front-line leaders.- Progressed to the role of subject matter expert in site weld programming, interpreting design documents, and advising on material selection.- Sustained exceptional quality management standards in the conduct of weld inspections, referencing various codes and standards for compliance. Show less

  • Field Engineer/ Weld Inspector (Nuclear)

    Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

  • Mechanical Supervisor/ Weld Inspector (Nuclear)

    Jan 2016 - Jan 2021
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  Palo verde generating station

  Jul 2022 - now

  Planner/advisor mechanical weld civil (nuclear)

  Spearheaded detailed planning and devised work instructions to direct vendor/craft personnel in the execution of civil, weld, mechanical, piping modifications and comprehensive work scopes, utilizing advanced software tools aligned with building and design best practices. Acted as a pivotal support to the department by undertaking technical and administrative tasks, ensuring adherence to Administrative and Regulatory protocols. Fostered collaborative efforts among vendor/craft leadership, work management, operations, and engineering teams to optimize work package implementation and tackle issues arising during execution.-Led procurement processes, providing insightful recommendations, and overseeing material acquisitions essential for project progression. Proactively reviewed and assimilated engineering modifications, actively contributing to discussions aimed at refining work package development, conforming to codes, standards, and maintaining alignment with vendor and maintenance guidelines.-Strategically planned to achieve key online and outage milestones, conducting risk management evaluations in accordance with station procedures. Effectively allocated resources to secure project integrity and communicated schedule impacts to involved parties, diligently upholding governing policies.-Partnered with engineering departments to emphasize quality, cost-efficient strategies throughout the developmental and final design phases. Prioritized the early identification and timely procurement of critical long lead materials, crucial for maintaining project momentum.- Prioritized a culture of safety by promoting experience-based best practices and enforcing administrative controls, advising front line leaders to bolster safety outcomes. Ensured transparent and continuous communication across project life cycles, coordinating meetings, performing site walkdowns, and responding to field change requests, devising economical resolutions to design hurdles."​ Show less