Trade qualified sheet metal works offering high level of craftsmanship and dedication to customer satisfaction and product quality. Skilled in tig and mig welding various materials, metallurgy and sheet metal fabrication.
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Corey Ridsdale
Sheet metal tradesman
Park Ridge,QLD
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Unique Metals Laser
Sheet Metal Worker
05.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling sheet metal components.
- Completed projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining focus on work progress.
- Reduced material waste with precise measurements and optimal layout planning for sheet metal cutting.
- Enhanced workplace safety through proper use of tools and equipment during fabrication tasks.
- Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.
- Earned numerous commendations from supervisors for consistently delivering high-quality welds in a timely manner.
- Ensured production efficiency by adhering to project deadlines and maintaining a high level of craftsmanship.
- Mentored junior welders on best practices, increasing their skill levels and promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
AMVE4x4
Sheet Metal Tradesman
09.2022 - 04.2023
Job overview
- Apply safe work practices and procedures to ensure safety within the workplace.
- Read and interpret technical drawing.
- Tig weld stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel to a high standard.
- Mig weld mild steel to a high stand.
- have an eye for detail.
- Be able to work as a team and alone.
- Operated hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery safely.
Stealth Welding Industries
Sheet Metal Tradesman
10.2017 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Fabricate both one-off and mass-produced items to a high standard within designated time frame.
- Developed project scope, assembly sequences and required methods and materials for each job.
- Painted and applied protective coatings to various jobs.
- Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
- Estimated new build and repair jobs cost based on expected labor and materials requirements.
- Planned and coordinated tasks.
- Confident in both tig welding and mig welding aluminium, stainless steel and mild steel to a high standard.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
- Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Oversaw daily operations, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Worked overtime and on weekends, also traveled for work when required.
- Opened and closed up the workshop in the mornings and afternoons.
TFH Hire Services
Fabricator
02.2017 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
- Assisted in development of new products and assembly processes.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Mig and tig weld mild steel, stainless Steel, aluminium and chromoly to a high standard.
Stealth Welding Industries
Fabricator
03.2015 - 01.2017
Job overview
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Troubleshot and resolved any issues that may have occurred during fabrication.
- Confidentially operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join materials.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Utilised drawings and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
Melco Engineering
Trades Assistant Boilermaker
01.2013 - 12.2014
Job overview
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across day, night and weekend shifts.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Confident in Mig welding mild steel with flux core.
- Removed weld spatter and scale from finished parts.
Stealth Welding Industries
Sheet Metal Worker Assistant
03.2011 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Worked onsite installing various jobs.
- Assisted with fabrication of various jobs.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Painted and applied protective coatings to various parts.
- Drilled and punched holes in metal for screws, bolts and rivets quickly and efficiently.
- General house keeping.
Education
Marsden State High SchoolWaterford West, QLD
Year 11
University Overview
TAFE QueenslandAcacia Ridge, QLD
Tradesman from Sheet Metal
University Overview
Skills
- Project Requirements
- Creative Solutions
- Marking and Measuring
- Pattern Development
- Continuous Education
- TIG Welding
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Ability to work as a team and alone
- Punctuality
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Engineering fabrication trade (light fabricatio-sheetmeta) - 4 years.
Timeline
Sheet Metal Worker
Unique Metals Laser
05.2023 - 09.2024
Sheet Metal Tradesman
AMVE4x4
09.2022 - 04.2023
Sheet Metal Tradesman
Stealth Welding Industries
10.2017 - 08.2022
Fabricator
TFH Hire Services
02.2017 - 10.2017
Fabricator
Stealth Welding Industries
03.2015 - 01.2017
Trades Assistant Boilermaker
Melco Engineering
01.2013 - 12.2014
Sheet Metal Worker Assistant
Stealth Welding Industries
03.2011 - 01.2013
Marsden State High School
Year 11
TAFE Queensland
Tradesman from Sheet Metal
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