William Sears
Rockwood
Summary
Skilled welder specializing in TIG and MIG welding with a strong background in quality control and inspections. Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with industry standards and improve product quality. Highly motivated and adaptable, with a proven work ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and quickly mastering new techniques.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
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National Partitions
Knoxville
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Inspected equipment for wear and defects, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent breakdowns and safety hazards.
- Dismantled defective machines and reassembled post-repair.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
Lead Welder
Ace World Companies
Knoxville
09.2019 - 11.2024
- Supervised other welders in the shop to ensure quality standards were met.
- Trained and mentored junior welders on best practices and techniques.
- Inspected completed welds for quality and compliance with company standards.
- Operated various welding equipment, including MIG and TIG machines, efficiently.
- Recommended process improvements to enhance productivity in welding tasks.
Pipefitter
Bechtel - Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
Spring City
04.2014 - 03.2019
- Fabricated and installed piping systems for nuclear plant operations.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise installations.
- Reviewed and executed work orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Instituted walk-downs to locate and verify identification of equipment and ensure pipe precision.
Education
High School Diploma -
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Utica06-1990
What Type of Certification(s) Did You Rcv -
Any Vocational Schools???
Utica, NYSkills
- TIG and MIG welding
- Fabrication and installation
- Welding certification
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality control and inspection
- Process improvement strategies
- Industry regulations compliance
- Team leadership skills
- Pipefitting expertise
- Certified forklift operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
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National Partitions
08.2024 - 11.2024
Lead Welder
Ace World Companies
09.2019 - 11.2024
Pipefitter
Bechtel - Watts Bar Nuclear Plant
04.2014 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
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What Type of Certification(s) Did You Rcv -
Any Vocational Schools???