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
undefinedTimeline
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
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