David McCarthy
Limerick,Ireland
Summary
Accomplished fabricator with extensive expertise in blueprint reading, fabrication, and welding techniques, including stick/arc and TIG welding of stainless steel and other materials. Demonstrates exceptional hand-eye coordination and safety consciousness, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. Known for dependability and reliability, with a proven ability to manage solo and group tasks effectively while collaborating well with other fabricators. Career goal includes advancing skills in stainless steel working and job site adaptability to contribute to innovative projects.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fabricator
jjk developments
Vancouver, Canada
11.2018 - 12.2024
- Create platforms and fabricate stairs both on site and in workshop environments across Vancouver.
- Constructed and installed handrails and pipe lines across various sites.
- Performed specialised TIG welds, enhancing final product durability.
- Delivered projects within agreed timelines, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Maintained a safe work environment, reducing the likelihood of accidents.
- Demonstrated excellent hand-eye coordination skills whilst working with delicate materials, resulting in minimal wastage.
- Adapted quickly to changing project specifications, ensuring timely completion without compromising quality standards.
- Measured and cut pipework, brackets and supports with exceptional precision.
- Trained apprentices efficiently, contributing to skill development within the team.
Metal fabricator
BCD engineering
Charleville, County Cork
06.2011 - 12.2017
- Fabricated metal products with precision using a variety of tools and equipment.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues whilst working on large-scale projects, improving team productivity.
- Used welding skills to strengthen assembled structures, ensuring longevity of product life.
- Detailed understanding of safety protocols enhanced safety on the shop floor.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to create products.
- Managed calendar to maintain production schedule and deliver before deadline.
- Demonstrated expertise in TIG welding techniques with proficiency in handling metals like mild steel and stainless steel.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - metal fabrication
SOLAS
Cork, County Cork 06.2012 - 06.2016
Certificate of Higher Education - leaving cert
cbs charleville
Cork, County Cork 09.2009 - 07.2015
Skills
- Blueprint reading and understanding
- Hand-Eye coordination
- Fabrication and welding techniques
- Dependability and Reliability
- Collaborate well with other Fabricators
- Solo and Group Task Management
- Stick/Arc Welding
- TIG welding stainless steel
- Safety consciousness
- Stainless steel working
- Job site adaptability
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Metal fabrication national craft card since 14/06/2016
- safe pass valid until january 2019
- valid drivers license
Timeline
Fabricator
jjk developments
11.2018 - 12.2024
Diploma of Higher Education - metal fabrication
SOLAS
06.2012 - 06.2016
Metal fabricator
BCD engineering
06.2011 - 12.2017
Certificate of Higher Education - leaving cert
cbs charleville
09.2009 - 07.2015
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