Erick Ogunde
Welder
Uusikaupunki
Summary
Experienced welder with knowledge in TIG, MIG/MAG and Stick welding processes. I have more than four years experience as a welder and I believe that my skills make me a competitive candidate for any welding role
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Welder
Vahterus
Kalanti
08.2023 - Current
- Prepares welding equipment to perform advanced welding work Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completes welding projects using gas tungsten arc (GTAW), gas metal arc (GMAW) and shielded metal arc (SMAW) equipment.
- Sets up and operates welding equipment.
- Utilizes WPS to perform welding and fitting of shells and pipes according to specified standards.
Welder
Delmonte Kenya
Thika
08.2018 - 07.2023
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Diagnosed and performed repairs for heavy farm equipment and components.
- Welded various types of connections to complete tasks on-time and with high-quality final results.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Inspected welds and checked whether critical measurements met specifications upon completion.
- Used SMAW, GTAW, and GMAWgas-shielded arc, and gas welding equipment to weld parts safely and efficiently.
- Effectively managed repair and maintenance scheduled to increase shop organization and equipment longevity.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Fabricated structural forms, including pressure vessels and boiler components.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
Mechanical Technician
Delarue Currency And Security Print Kenya
Nairobi
08.2014 - 11.2017
- Developed and coordinated effective predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance approaches.
- Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine and system malfunctions.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of equipment.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Completed root cause analysis, logged faults and prepared system reports.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Education
Manufacturing Technology - Mechanical Engineering
The Technical University Of Kenya
Nairobi 02.2010 - 12.2013
Skills
Professional TIG, MIG and Stick welder
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Professional in using hand tools
Good communicator
Able to use precision measuring tools
Steel Fabrication
Timeline
Welder
Vahterus
08.2023 - Current
Welder
Delmonte Kenya
08.2018 - 07.2023
Mechanical Technician
Delarue Currency And Security Print Kenya
08.2014 - 11.2017
Manufacturing Technology - Mechanical Engineering
The Technical University Of Kenya
02.2010 - 12.2013