Joel Daniel Walker
MONTELLO,TAS
Summary
Results-driven trades professional prepared to excel in demanding environments. Proven ability to handle welding and metal work with precision, ensuring safety and quality in all tasks. Recognized for collaborative spirit and adaptability to changing project requirements, ensuring seamless team operations and project success.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Boilermaker/welder
Taztek Trailers
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Apprentice Boilermaker/welder
- Fabrication of custom trailers ute trays
- Collaborated with experienced boilermakers, absorbing knowledge and refining technical skills for future job opportunities.
- Gained proficiency in various cutting methods, streamlining fabrication processes for timely project completion.
- Acquired competency in working with various metals to create strong bonds and welds for long-lasting boiler installations.
Boiler Maker
Mobile Onsite Engineering
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
Metal Fabricator
Williams Custom Metal Works
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
- Achieved consistent adherence to project deadlines through effective prioritization of tasks in a high-pressure work environment.
Boilermaker Supervisor
Australian Kiln N Mills Services
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Established clear communication channels among team members, leading to better collaboration and problem-solving capabilities.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
- Streamlined workflow processes for quicker project completion, resulting in increased overall productivity.
Supervisor
Furnace Solutions
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
Education
Tradesperson - Certificate 3 in Engineering Fabrication Trade
TasTAFE
TAS01-2006
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Plasma cutting
- Hand tool expertise
- Gas metal arc welding
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Precision measuring
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Flux core welding
- Grinding techniques
- Overhead crane operation
- Structural assembly
- Pipe fabrication
- MMA advanced welding pipe skill set
Certification
c2 slew crane and franna license.
Fork lift license.
Elevated work platform boom lift license.
W@H certificate
Confined space certificate
Timeline
Supervisor
Furnace Solutions
01.2021 - Current
Boilermaker Supervisor
Australian Kiln N Mills Services
01.2016 - 01.2021
Boiler Maker
Mobile Onsite Engineering
01.2013 - 01.2016
Metal Fabricator
Williams Custom Metal Works
01.2009 - 01.2012
Apprentice Boilermaker/welder
Taztek Trailers
01.2005 - 01.2009
Tradesperson - Certificate 3 in Engineering Fabrication Trade
TasTAFE
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