Deckhand Resume Example Southern Towing Co

DECKHAND

Summary

Skills

Performing maintenance
Cleaning vessels

Painting surfaces
Heavy equipment management

Experience

Deckhand|Southern Towing Co - Memphis, TN|09/2020 - Current

Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
Shifted, dropped and picked up barges weighing up to 100 pounds.
Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback.
Trained crew members on navigation, boat handling and medical emergencies.
Navigated courses and determined speeds using navigation tools, such as charts and sextants.
Read gauges to verify sufficient levels of hydraulic fluid, air pressure and oxygen.
Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment.
Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.

Welder|Sterling Construction Co Inc. - Rifle, CO|01/2019 - 12/2020

Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Created precision pieces using application of electrode and gun along weld line.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Assembled boiler parts and pressure vessels for structural use.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Repaired and maintained heavy-duty and construction machinery.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
Sustained safety protocols and promoted proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.

Welder|Wellons Power Group - Vancouver, WA|12/2017 - 11/2018

Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
Created precision pieces using application of electrode and gun along weld line.
Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
Assembled boiler parts and pressure vessels for structural use.
Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Repaired and maintained heavy-duty and construction machinery.
Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
Improved project completion time by multi-tasking on heavy equipment such as forklifts.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Inspected grooves, angles and gap allowances with micrometer, caliper and precision measuring instruments.
Sustained safety protocols and promoted proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
Laid out, fitted and fabricated metal components.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Inspected and repaired components to implement corrective action.
Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Obtained desired configurations by clamping and tack-welding components.
Dismantled and assembled wellhead equipment.
Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
Adjusted functional parts of equipment and control instruments.
Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.

Education and Training

Red Level High School|Red Level, AL|05/2017High School Diploma

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Southern Towing Co
Sterling Construction Co Inc.
Wellons Power Group

School Attended

Red Level High School

Job Titles Held:

Deckhand
Welder

Degrees

High School Diploma

Deckhand Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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