Thomas Whelan
Ballycreen Upper, Aughrim
Summary
Seasoned metal fabricator with a proven track record at Marcus P. Graham Ironworks, showcasing expertise in structural steel fabrication and a knack for team leadership. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency by training new staff and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Excelled in machine operation and project management, achieving significant quality improvements.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Marcus Graham
Ballycoog
02.2022 - Current
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, rolls, presses, saws, drills, and grinders to cut, bend, form or shape metal parts.
- Verify accuracy of finished pieces with measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
- Inspect welded surfaces to ensure they meet specifications.
- Constructed and assembled structural metal components and products.
- Performed welding, grinding and finishing tasks on fabricated structures.
- Inspected completed fabrication projects to verify adherence to blueprint and procedural specifications.
- Followed Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations to promote safe work environment.
- Analyzed engineering drawings to determine required materials and task sequences.
- Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
- Follow safety protocols when operating fabricating machines.
Fox Bros. Engineering
James O'Hara
Gorey, Co. Wexford
01.2019 - 02.2022
- Set up and operate fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, rolls, presses, saws, drills, and grinders to cut, bend, form or shape metal parts.
- Verify accuracy of finished pieces with measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specified dimensions, tolerances, and materials necessary for fabrication.
- Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
- Inspect welded surfaces to ensure they meet specifications.
- Constructed and assembled structural metal components and products.
- Performed welding, grinding and finishing tasks on fabricated structures.
Education
Apprenticeship - Metal Fabrication
Technological University Dublin
Bolton Street01-2022
Leaving Certificate - Secondary School
Colaiste Eoin
Hacketstown, Co. Carlow05-2016
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Team management
- Planning
- Supervision and leadership
- Dependable and responsible
- Machine operation
- Press brake operation
- Gas metal arc welding
- Tube bending
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Pipe fitting
- Plasma cutting
- Welding expertise
- Structural steel fabrication
References
- Marcus P. Graham Ironworks, Ballycoog, Co.Wicklow 0876670144
- James O'Hara, Fox Bros, Gorey, Co.Wexford 0861527659
Timeline
Marcus Graham
02.2022 - Current
Fox Bros. Engineering
James O'Hara
01.2019 - 02.2022
Apprenticeship - Metal Fabrication
Technological University Dublin
Leaving Certificate - Secondary School
Colaiste Eoin
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