James Paul Drysdale
98A Duke Street,WA
Summary
Qualified boilermaker/welder experienced in fabrication, marking out, interpretation of technical drawings and welding of ferrous and non-ferrous structures with high knowledge of hand and power tools used in the trade. Effective handling and safety measures to address operations and complete given jobs in a timely and safe manner.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Rope Access Boilermaker
SRG Global
01.2023 - Current
- Inspecting and repairing structural components of the fixed plant, such as conveyors, chutes, crushers, tanks, and silos
- Performing structural integrity inspections of equipment and plant infrastructure
- Implementing modifications or upgrades to meet safety and operational standards
- Rapid response to breakdowns or critical failures to minimize downtime
- Using rope access techniques to reach and repair equipment without delay
- Ensuring all work complies with mine safety regulations and standards
- Conducting risk assessments and maintain equipment to adhere to safety protocols
- Rigging of rope access equipment to irata specifications
- Physical fitness for rope access works
Technical Officer / Project Manager
TW Woods Construction
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Review work packs and work scope requirements
- Delivery requirements
- Labour allocation
- Assess job construction methodologies
- Construct fabrication, welding and safety procedure documents required for project
- Technical/CAD drawing and nesting of parts required for job
- Ensure safety procedures and protocols are in place and followed
- Liase with management and production to ensure successful production and completion date required is within scheduled time frame
- Liase with clients to ensure we meet all criteria required by clientele
Pipe Fitter / Pressure Pipe Welder
JFD Cowans Manufacturing
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
Boilermaker
TW Woods Construction
11.2019 - 09.2021
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
- Achieved significant improvements in project delivery times, organizing work schedules to adapt to changing priorities.
- Optimized material usage and reduced waste, carefully planning and executing cutting patterns.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
Boilermaker
Civmec Heavy Construction & engineering
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Fabrication, welding and repair of light and heavy mining equipment
- Fabrication and welding of structural steel assemblies
- Experience of pressing and rolling materials
- Experience in pipe fitting and fabrication
- Experienced GTAW/GMAW of pipe welding to class 1 standards
- Competent MIG, FCAW, MMAW & GTAW welding in all positions up to 80mm Plate
- FCAW of high strength Q&T plates including preheat to required temperature
- Reading and understanding of technical drawings
- Carbon arc & oxy gouging heavy plate for crack repair and removal of wear plates whit potential of stored energy
- CSS28995 – Enter and work in confined space
Education
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Structural Steel Fabrication
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Strength and Endurance in Lifting
- Gas Metal Arc Welding Proficiency
- Advanced Grinding Methods
- Occupational Safety Practices
- Precision Welding Techniques
- Component installation
- Precision measuring
- Precision Plasma Cutting
- Advanced Pipefitting Skills
- Installation of Structural Fittings
- Maintenance and Repair
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Prioritization Skills
- Analytical Problem-Solving
- Task Prioritization Skills
- Trustworthy Commitment
- Industrial safety
- Physical stamina
- Goal setting
Summary
Qualified boilermaker/welder experienced in fabrication, marking out, interpretation of technical drawings and welding of ferrous and non-ferrous structures with high knowledge of hand and power tools used in the trade. Effective handling and safety measures to address operations and complete given jobs in a timely and safe manner., Strategic and detail orientated project manager with previous experience in field of work required. Outstanding organizational, time management, planning and problem-solving skills. Competent in meeting project deadlines, required scope of work, safety and budgetary requirements. Successful in coordinating a large size workforce and overseeing manufacturing projects on a large scale.
Timeline
Rope Access Boilermaker
SRG Global
01.2023 - Current
Technical Officer / Project Manager
TW Woods Construction
05.2022 - 12.2023
Pipe Fitter / Pressure Pipe Welder
JFD Cowans Manufacturing
09.2021 - 05.2022
Boilermaker
TW Woods Construction
11.2019 - 09.2021
Boilermaker
Civmec Heavy Construction & engineering
01.2017 - 11.2019
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