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Kenzie Chekansky

Perth,WA

Summary

I am a highly skilled and versatile Coded Pipe/Pressure welder from the UK, currently residing in Perth Australia, seeking opportunities within the oil & gas, construction and mining sectors. Eager to apply my skills in TIG, Stick and FCAW welding whilst demonstrating a strong commitment to quality. Seeking a position where I can contribute to challenging projects, adapt quickly to new environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Boilermaker/Welder

XRT Engineering
Perth, WA
04.2024 - Current

I prepared and set up welding equipment for welding tasks, demonstrating proficiency in TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques. I welded and assembled water tanks, MSCL pipe butt welds and flanges, ensuring all joints met the relevant industry standards. Additionally, I performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting of welding equipment, adhered to safety protocols, and worked with team members to complete welding activities and meet project deadlines. I maintained accurate records of welding activities, including materials used and inspection results.

Coded Pipe Welder

Altrad Babcock
United Kingdom
09.2019 - 01.2024

Executed welding operations using TIG, Stick, and FCAW techniques in all positions, ensuring precision and adherence to weld procedure specifications. Skilled in performing boiler repairs, super-heater repairs, main steam, header replacements, replacement/repair of economiser bends, walkways and gantries within BS EN ISO 9606-1 and ASME IX standards. Extensive experience in various sectors including oil and gas, petrochemical, and nuclear industries. Demonstrated exceptional reliability and dedication, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations. Strong commitment to safety protocols and quality assurance, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Welder/Fabricator

Dennisons Trailers LTD
United Kingdom
11.2017 - 09.2019

I performed MIG welding, fabrication and assembly tasks on curtain side trailers, including fitting components such as hydraulic rams, electronic weighing systems and spring-loaded doors. Welding activities also extend to creating new tipper trailers and tipper chassis. As part of the fabrication, it was common to use abrasive wheels tools, air drills/ratchet/ impact wrench, use of overhead gantry cranes and band saw. Additionally, I was involved in minor painting tasks for trailer door panels.

Education

Apprenticeship - Pipe Welding

IFATE
United Kingdom
2022

BTEC - Engineering

Heysham High School
United Kingdom
2016

Skills

  • Coordination
  • Proficient
  • 6G
  • Mirror Welding
  • Hot Tap welding
  • Material knowledge
  • Interpret drawings
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Safety orientated

Certification

  • Clean driving licence
  • HRWL (WP)
  • White card
  • Working at heights
  • Confined spaces

Timeline

Boilermaker/Welder

XRT Engineering
04.2024 - Current

Coded Pipe Welder

Altrad Babcock
09.2019 - 01.2024

Welder/Fabricator

Dennisons Trailers LTD
11.2017 - 09.2019

Apprenticeship - Pipe Welding

IFATE

BTEC - Engineering

Heysham High School
Kenzie Chekansky