Safety-conscious Ironworker known for effectively communicating with team members and remaining attentive while working in high-risk environments. Lifts heavy items and works in adverse weather conditions with superior performance and reliability.
Accomplishments
Collaborated with team of eight or more sometimes. In the building of DC United Audi Field, Capital Crossing Office building, Cleveland Park Library, phase 4 at Wharf, and 3rd Street Tunnel in Washington, DC.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Skills
Job planning
Metal decking installation
Rod-bending machines
Elevated work platform set up
Column connecting
Safety protocols and procedures
Blueprint reading
Written Communication
Flexible & Adaptable
Training & Development
Customer Service
Good listening skills
Multitasking abilities
Planning and Coordination
First Aid/CPR
Conflict resolution
Interpersonal Communication
Microsoft Office
Clerical
Good telephone etiquette
Work History
09/2017 to 08/XXX0
Ironworker ApprenticeWood Plc – Watkins, CO,
Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding or bending.
Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform all assigned tasks.
Reinforced walls and structures while teaming with electricians and plumbers for routing of electrical, water and sewage lines.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws and bar cutters.
Determined size, shape, placement and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding and cutting.
Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Adjusted plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits and levels to align structural steel members vertically and horizontally.
Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
Trained and experienced using turnbuckles, crowbars and jacks to align structural steel into final positions. Held rivets in place while workers used air hammers to form heads on rivets.
Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys or hooks.
Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders and columns to correct positions.
Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
Inserted sealing strips, wiring and insulating material, as called for in blueprints.
03/2016 to 05/2017
IronworkerWanzek Construction- Headquarters – Phoenix, AZ,
Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding or bending.
Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Reinforced walls and structures while teaming with electricians and plumbers for routing of electrical, water and sewage lines.
Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding and cutting.
Determined size, shape, placement and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space and hazardous material handling.
Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears and welding equipment.
03/2012 to 02/2016
Electrician HelperIntegrated Electrical Services, Inc. – Knoxville, TN,
Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
Recorded respective measurements for each project.
Planned processes and assignment utilizing schematic diagrams.
Performed installations, alignments and balancing of T-12 into T-8 tube light bulb equipment.
Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
Increased job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulation publications.
01/2011 to 03/2012
Building Maintenance TechnicianBorden Dairy – Giddings, TX,
Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures and reorganizing rooms.
Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
Sourced and obtained multiple quotes for parts and supplies per purchasing requirements.
Used standard housekeeping equipment, tools and supplies to accomplish basic cleaning.
Inspected buildings, grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
Maintained facility to foster clean environment free from litter, dust and pollutants.
Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.
Education
Expected in
No Degree: Information Technology The Community College of Baltimore County - Dundalk, MD, GPA:
Expected in 08/XXX0
Certifications: Ironworking Ironworkers Local Union #5 - Upper Marlboro, MD, GPA:
Certified in Structural, OSHA30, Forklift/Boom lift operator, 6g Welder, Fire watch, Flagger, Rigging, Blueprint reader, Glazing, and Reinforcing Rebar for Ironworkers at Ironworkers Local Union #5. From September, 2017- August, XXX0.
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