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Howard Pettigrew

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213 South West Street, Greenbrier, Tennessee, 37073, United States

(H) (615) 863-0261, (C) (615) 972-2768,

Objective

My objective is to find a job that has fair pay and benefits using my skills and experience.I would also like to have the opportunity to advance into a supervisory position.


Work Experience

Boiler Maker Welder/ Iron Worker Welder (03/03/2008 – 01/25/2009)

30 years

Last Employer: Labor Finders 3 Chestnut St, #615, Bowling Green, KY 42101

Contact Person: Nikki (270) 843-2313

Responsibilities: Maintenance welding, cutting torches, various hand tools and grinders, 2G, 3G, and 4G welding certification, welding power plants. Repair welding, and maintenance welding.

Combination Welder (10/01/1997 – 01/03/2008)

3o years

Last Employer: Dilco Industries Inc. 1801 ST. RT. #9 P.O Box 859, Salem, OH 44460

Contact Person: Brian Bickel 330-337-6732

Responsibilities: Welding fabrication, disassembled equipment for steel mills

Combination Welder (04/02/1990 – 04/01/1997)

30 years

Last Employer: Alliance Machine 1049 S. Mahoning Ave. Alliance, OH 44601-3298

Contact Person: Larry Mitchell (330) 823-6120

Responsibilities: Mig welding, O45 flux core, 1/16 flux core, 7018 all position certified, stainless steel, high pressure piping, schedule 80 and 120 pipe, high pressure, high carbon, manufactured overhead cranes, all welds x-rayed, hard surfacing overlay, 1/16 3/32 mig passed ex-ray, oil tight water tight and high pressure experience

Combination Welder (12/01/1987 – 12/20/1991)

10 years

Last Employer: National Rubber Manufacturing Letonia, OH

Responsibilities: Fabricated, and welded tire presses, heavy fab, welded with 3/32 mig, and 7018 heavy production welding.

Accomplishments: Promoted to lead man in charge of the welding department.

Combination Welder (01/03/1984 – 12/18/1987)

10 years

Last Employer: Warren Fabricating P.O. Box 1032 3240 Mahoning Ave. Warren, Ohio 44482

Contact Person: Terry Wilson (330) 847-0596

Responsibilities: Mig 045 flux core, 1/16 flux core, 7018, and stainless steel build up on rolls for steel mill. Manufactured heavy equipment.

Education

Establishment: Southern Local High School, Sallensville, OH

Degree: High school Diploma

Average Grade: 3.4

Details: Majored in History Majored in Science

Skills

Forklift Operator up to 20K Overhead crane operator JLG operator

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word Microsoft Powerpoint

Foreign Language Skills: None

Additional Information

United States Army Feb 1979-November 1983. Honorably Discharged Rank Spec 4.

Conferences or Courses: Welding & Blueprinting APR 1974-DEC 1974 Youngstown Skill & Trade Center received Welding Degree. Certified 60 Series rod, 70 series rod all positions, including certified low hydrogen 7018, and mig welding 045, 1/16th, and 3/32 flux core.

Certifications or Licensures: AWS D15.1 Railroad welding AWS D14.1 Industrial mill crane welding AWS D1.1 Structural welding (steel) AWS D1.5 Bridge welding AWS D11.2 Welding (cast iron) AWS D8.8 Automotive arc welding (steel) 7018 low hydrogen structural certification

Interests

Woodworking, Landscaping, Gardening, Restoring Classic cars, and trucks.