Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
4x4 Fabrication
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Ryan Karl

North Richmond,NSW

Summary

Experienced Fabricator in creating high-quality precision parts for range of industrial sectors. Organized in set-up, operation and maintenance of diverse fabrication equipment. Highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of team. Diligent Fabricator with welding background and proven maintenance and repair expertise. Demonstrated high-level heavy equipment operation and safety process knowledge in large-scale manufacturing environment. Excellent technical, operations and communications skills leading to desired outcomes. Detail-oriented [Job Title] with experience in manufacturing setting. Demonstrated expertise in creating components to precise specifications and working with various tools and machinery. Proven record of creating components to meet customer specifications.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabricator/Service Technician

Maintenance Services Australia
07.2021 - Current
  • Improved manufacturing processes by implementing new techniques and methods for increased efficiency.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
  • Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
  • Developed innovative solutions for challenging fabrication projects, resulting in successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
  • Strengthened relationships with suppliers by negotiating favorable pricing agreements, improving inventory control, and streamlining supply chain processes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment to ensure optimal performance levels during high-demand periods.
  • Maintained detailed records of work orders completed per day/week/month/year for accurate reporting and resource allocation.
  • Acted as a liaison between production and quality control departments, fostering open communication channels to improve overall product outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
  • Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
  • Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.

Owner/Labourer

Red Beard Building Services
11.2018 - 07.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Leading Hand Carpenter

Riverstone Feame And Truss
01.2008 - 11.2018
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining carpentry processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling components for various construction projects.
  • Improved job site safety by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by effectively collaborating with team members and maintaining clear communication.
  • Expedited project timelines by efficiently prioritizing tasks and managing resources effectively.
  • Mentored junior carpenters, fostering professional development and skill enhancement within the team.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in excellent condition, prolonging their lifespan and ensuring optimal performance during use.
  • Increased overall productivity with thorough planning of daily tasks based on project priorities and deadlines.
  • Consistently met deadlines on fast-paced projects by organizing teams efficiently and coordinating schedules effectively.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.

Education

Certificate III Carpentry And Construction - Carpentry

Tafe Nsw Nirimba
Quakers Hill, NSW
02.2012

Skills

  • Material Prepping
  • Machinery Operation
  • Quality Inspections
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Welding and Fabrication
  • Installation and Maintenance
  • Welding Equipment
  • Repair Work
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Specification Reading
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Metal fabrication
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Plasma cutting
  • Quality control
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Sheet metal work
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Stick welding
  • Pneumatic Tools Use

Certification

  • Licensed White card

4x4 Fabrication

Custom built trays and canopies 

Custom barwork eg rockslider, scrubrails and rocksliders 

Installion of 4wd lift kits 

Canopy 12v fitouts and custom draw setup

Timeline

Fabricator/Service Technician

Maintenance Services Australia
07.2021 - Current

Owner/Labourer

Red Beard Building Services
11.2018 - 07.2021

Leading Hand Carpenter

Riverstone Feame And Truss
01.2008 - 11.2018

Certificate III Carpentry And Construction - Carpentry

Tafe Nsw Nirimba
Ryan Karl