Paul Tibbs

Experience

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  Bell Trailers - Northants. England - Year

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1993

  Welder Fabricator, Assembler

  Fabrication and production of trailer chassis. -SMAW, GMAW.

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  Roll Containers

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

  Welder Fabricator

  Worked from start to finish on production for Rolling Containers. - Fixture Building. -Design of new containers.

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  Wicksteed Leisure

  Jan 1998 - Jan 1999

  Fitter/Fabricator/Welder

  Working from blueprints - Stainless Steel, Carbon steel and Aluminum materials

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  Airflow Streamlines

  Mar 1999 - Jul 2003

  R.O.P.S Welder

  Welder/ Fabricator,GMAW,GTAW,Worked in final assembly to class "A" building cabs for Caterpiller, JCB, Case & New Holland, from start to finish in a high volume production environment. Travel to customers plants to remove and repair manufacturing problems.

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  Chrima Ironworks

  May 2006 - Apr 2007

  Fitter, Fabricator, Welder

  Fitting and welding from blueprints from start to finish -Boiler parts and special assemblies for Cleaver-Brooks -Heavy Construction assemblies for Hitachi

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  Durose Manufacturing Ltd

  Apr 2007 - Jan 2008

  Fitter, Fabricator, Welder

  Fitting and welding from blueprints -Mining equipment for EJC Mining -Heavy forestry machines for John Deere, Tiger Cat & Hitachi -Heaving rolling machines for Saki -Precision custom fabrications

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  Universal Orlando Resort

  May 2008 - Mar 2014

  Supervises with hands on involvement the day-to-day operation ofthe 3rd shift Welders, Painters and Fiberglass technicians. - Responds to all attraction needs and works to resolve such issuesin an expedient manner. - Interfaces with 1st shift on a daily basis to ensure shop workcontinues in a timely manner. - Responsible for training, development and scheduling all employeesof the Supervisor's maintenance department. - Administers Universal Orlando policies and procedures, to includedisciplinary action, counseling and attendance tracking. - Assists with the hiring process and performing staffingselections. - Troubleshooting problem situations. Work with engineers to improveoperational reliability, safety and serviceability for rides, shows and facilities. - Maintains records of maintenance repairs for daily work completed. - Manage time and attendance, vacations, absence, etc. - Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health &Safety responsibilities. Show less Responsible for park wide quality assurance inspections andaudits in one or more of the following areas: composites, dimensional conformity,fiberglass laminate construction, material specification conformity, mechanical andstructural non-destructive testing (NDT), process specification conformity, receiving, andwelding. Provides neat, timely, and accurate inspection reports; facilitates problemresolution; provides input to Engineering and/or Management in areas of expertise duringproblem resolution or project planning stage(s). Perform all duties in accordance withUniversal Orlando and Technical Services Policies and Guidelines for conduct and safety. Show less

  • Welding Supervisor

    Jan 2012 - Mar 2014

  • Quality Control NDT Tech / Weld Inspector

    Feb 2010 - Jan 2012

  • Lead Welder

    May 2008 - Feb 2010
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  Universal Orlando Resort

  Sept 2014 - now

  Responsible for park wide quality assurance inspections andaudits in one or more of the following areas: composites, dimensional conformity,fiberglass laminate construction, material specification conformity, mechanical andstructural non-destructive testing (NDT), process specification conformity, receiving, andwelding. Provides neat, timely, and accurate inspection reports; facilitates problemresolution; provides input to Engineering and/or Management in areas of expertise duringproblem resolution or project planning stage(s). Perform all duties in accordance withUniversal Orlando and Technical Services Policies and Guidelines for conduct and safety. Show less

  • Sr Quality Control Manager, Technical Services

    Apr 2018 - now

  • Quality Control Supervisor

    Jan 2017 - now

  • Sr Quality Control Technician/ Weld Inspector

    Sept 2014 - now