Brad Purcell
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Objective
Professional alignment with a respectable company in a position that will benefit from my vass knowledge in Hydraulics,Pipefitting and Pressure Testing. Seeking Position requiring High Physical and Mental Strengths
Work Experience
Sales (10/13/2008 – 03/11/2011)
Hydraulic hose and fittings, High pressure testing
Last Employer: Island Hose
Responsibilities: Duties include: Sales-manufacturing of high pressure hydraulic hose, identifying hydraulic fittings. Purchasing- creating P.O's, calling supplier to verify stock on product, ordering product. shipping and receiving, testing of high pressure hose maximum of 60,000 psi plus other light duties.
Accomplishments: sharpened my skills in identifying different fittings, testing higher than 20,000 psi.
Sales & Service Tech (08/01/2006 – 10/03/2008)
High pressure testing, industrial and hydraulic hose manufacturing, and tube bending and installing.
Last Employer: Atlantic Hose & Fittings
Responsibilities: Duties include: Sales-manufacturing of high pressure hydraulic hose, identifying hydraulic fittings. Purchasing- creating P.O's, calling supplier to verify stock on product, ordering product. shipping and receiving, testing of high pressure hose maximum of 30,000 psi, tube bending and installing, and also some light welding and soldering. Also included was installation if instrumentation fittings.
Accomplishments: Working here was a great accomplishment because it got me into the world of hydraulics, i learned how to identify fittings and hose and also how to properly test up to 30,000 psi
labourer (07/21/2004 – 06/03/2005)
Painting, plaiting of space satellite parts and dangerous wastes pick-up.
Last Employer: Comdev
Responsibilities: Paint shop duties- Mix paint, Paint selected parts, examine test samples that were painted with parts document all work done on products. plaiting department duties- hanging parts to be plaited, helping with the plaiting process machine shop duties- helping engineers with moving the machine shop to the new location, helping with the ergonomic layout. Waste pick-up duties- pick-up and disposal of the following: trichloroethylene, paint waste, tri-acid, sulfuric acid, acetone, and propanol.
Accomplishments: Got to work with space products and received my transportation of dangerous wastes
East Coast Hydraulics Ltd. (03/14/2011 – Present)
Education
Establishment: Acadamy Canada
Degree: Steamfitter/Pipefitter
Education Period: 09/05/2005 - 06/23/2006
Skills
Inspection of hydraulic hose and fittings High pressure testing Identification of fittings which include- SAE, Metric, BSPP,BSPT, JIS, Komatsu etc. Tube bending/metal fabrication, instrumentation
Computer Skills: Basic use of Auto-cad creating invoices, p.o's basic computer skills
Additional Information
Conferences or Courses: Auto Cad course
Certifications or Licensures: First aid , WHMIS, transportation of dangerous wastes, ITW construction Products power actuated tools.
Interests
Many of my intrests include sports, I love to watch and play hockey, I enjoy playing golf, tennis, and volleyball. I am in the process of learning to play guitar and love every minute of it. I enjoy walking and running, swimming, and hiking. If it has anything to do with the outdoors I at least want to try it. I love working and spending my day with and around my co-workers. I love the feeling of a job well done and the feeling of accomplishment that it gives you.