Material Handling General Construction
Resume:
Christopher RUSSELL
Contract Welder and Millwright - Self-employed
Wellington, KS 67152
ad6msn@r.postjobfree.com
• Enthusiastic team worker with a "Can Do" attitude.
• Hard worker with demonstrated ability to turn a concept into a reality.
• Take great pride in a "Job Well Done".
• Will work overtime hours to get job done, if necessary. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Maintenance - Construction - Fabrication - Welder - Millwright Martco - Chopin, LA
July 2004 to Present
Perform general construction, maintenance and millwright work in a plywood mill.
• Fabricate and weld catwalks, stairs, ladders, machine guards, monorail lift systems, guard rails, hand rails, and veneer carts.
• Fabricate and weld pipe, air, water lines and hot oil lines.
• Plumb fire protection lines.
• Make necessary repairs on equipment.
• Remodel offices, bathrooms; built and roofed porch.
• Tear out walls and replace with new walls, sheetrock and install floor tiles.
• Remove and repair cinder block walls.
• Install garage doors.
• Built new conveyors and lift systems. Repair old conveyors.
• Run forklifts, sky trackers, genie man lifts, grove cranes, dozer, backhoe, skid steer, and dump truck.
• Handle various materials and observe all safety rules. Fabricator/Welder
Berry Material Handling - Wichita, KS
June 2021 to July 2022
Fabricate various material handling and personnel equipment Maintenance/Welder/Fabricator
Spirit Aerosystems, Wichita - Wichita, KS
July 2012 to May 2021
Maintenance in aerospace facilities
Contract Welder and Millwright
Self-employed
May 2007 to July 2012
Maintenance - Construction - Fabrication - Welder - Millwright Performing maintenance, construction, fabrication, welding, and millwright work for various companies on a contract basis. Companies include: paper mills, saw mills, ply wood mills, oil fields. Duties include:
• Operate cranes and rigging on various projects.
• Fabricate and install machines.
• Run heavy equipment, including fork lifts and man lifts.
• Perform carpenter and concrete work, as required.
• Perform millwright work, as required.
• Fit and weld duct work.
• Much of the work has been a duplicate of the work performed while employed at Martco. Combination welder and millwright
Avenue C - Bethlehem, PA
February 2004 to July 2004
Arc weld pipe and structural iron. Setup machines in construction industry. Company had contracts to build new cement plants. Worked assignments in Southern California and Georgia. Work was sporadic. Moved to Louisiana to accept job offer with benefits. WELDER
Case New Holland (CNH) - Wichita, KS
September 2002 to February 2004
3301 S. Hoover, Wichita, KS 67215
Mig and stick weld various arts (booms, cabs and frames) of New Holland skid steer loaders. Built parts per prints and tooling specifications. Worked as a troubleshooter in various areas that needed special assistance. Left Case New Holland to accept position at FMSC. Sheet metal assembler
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group - Wichita, KS
November 1996 to February 2002
for the 737 cargo door area. Laid out, drilled and deburred holes. Shot rivets, pulled blind fasteners, installed small parts on cargo doors. Burnished and blended skins. Was laid off due to company downsizing.
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WELDER
CMI Corporation - Oklahoma City, OK
September 1996 to November 1996
73099
Manufactured and installed small parts assemblies for the construction of semi-trailers, rock haulers, and belly dump trailers. Duties performed: • Welded small parts using flux core and short arc-welding techniques.
• Manufactured small parts out of sheet metal, tubing and channel iron.
• Installed mechanical and electrical assemblies on manufactured equipment, i.e., air brakes, and electrical wiring for lights.
• Performed final assembly of trailers.
WELDER
4 Star Trailer, Inc - Oklahoma City, OK
July 1996 to September 1996
73099
Performed aluminum and sheet metal assembly on aluminum stock trailers and semi tractor-trailers. Duties performed: • From concept to production, performed layout, cut, drill, grind weld techniques, fit and rivet hinges on trailer windows and doors.
• Using rivet gun, performed sheet metal assembly on many types of trailers.
• Performed Mig welding on aluminum skins and tubing.
• Mounted doors and windows on trailers.
• Used and became proficient in using pneumatic tools: Dotco, Air Grinder, Air Rivet Guns, and Air Drills. Also used plasma cutter.
• Performed Tig Welding on small parts
WELDER
J. Ray McDermott Marine Construction - Morgan City, LA February 1995 to July 1996
PO Box 188, Morgan City, LA 70381
Welded pipe for offshore oil rigs, pipelines, and completed piping for new ride for Disney World. Duties performed: • Ran automatic submerged arc welding machines (Linde and Lincoln).
• Stick Welding (Arc).
• Flux Core Welding (Mig). Short arc Welding (Mig).
• Cut pipe and plate, (7/16", up to 6"), with hand torch and track torch. INSTRUMENT TECH.
Davis Construction Company - Shreveport, LA
November 1994 to January 1995
Cut and welded brackets (angle iron, channel iron and square tubing, all stainless steel) for hanging pipe, tubing and monitoring devices. Cut stainless steel plate, bent and tacked with heliarc. LEAD CARPENTER
Winfrey Construction Company - Wichita, KS
April 1992 to October 1994
67223
• Constructed new residential houses, remodeled residential housing and commercial buildings.
• Remodeled Builders' Square, Wichita, KS.
• Performed flat concrete, framing, siding, roofing, sheet rock, and trim work.
• Constructed storage bins for Frito-Lay Company in Lubbock, TX and Pensacola, FL.
• Proficient in using pneumatic tools, i.e., nail guns and drills. Education
Wichita Area Technical College - Wichita, KS
1997 to 1998
LaFourche Vo-Tech School
1995 to 1996
Diploma
Augusta High School - Augusta, KS
1990
Skills
• Millwright
• Mechanic Experience
• Plasma Cutting
• Door Hanging
• MIG welding
• Stick welding
• TIG welding
• Welding
• Mechanical knowledge
• Fabrication
• Facilities Maintenance
• Blueprint Reading
• Handyman
• Construction
• Carpentry
• Plumbing
• Hydraulics
• Drywall
• Loader Operation
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