Jay Holland

Level 1 Quality Inspector, Certified Welder, IW 736 Member

Saskatchewan: 306.690.6667
xlnts@outlook.com
54 Upper Mount Albion Road
Stoney Creek, Ontario
L8J-2S1

Work Experience
Current Job No
Start Date Jan 1993
End Date Jan 1997
Employer Lancing Fabricators

Job Title Welder
Responsibilities Perform welding from various departments with help of
welding torches and arcs. Taking direction, basic shop
and detailed drawings. Analyze defective equipments and
identify appropriate defective equipments and inform
supervisors. Manage work with help of manual welding
machines. Monitor all welding processes and ensure
absence of any shrinkage and distortion to materials.
Manage welding work and ensure compliance to all
specifications. Ensure clean weld joint to obtain smooth
look. Maintain disc grinder and perform all cleaning and
grinding of metals. Operate various manual and
automated welding equipment for welding work. Analyze
speed and length of welding arc for all welding process.
Assemble all components with help of power and hand
tools.

Start Date Jan 1996
End Date Jan 1997
Employer Butty Manufacturing

Job Title Welder Fitter
Responsibilities
Blueprints, taking directions, operating safety working
equipments and applying safety practice at work while
performing duties. Welding spare parts in various
directions: flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead, etc.
Igniting flame or striking an arc while welding or
performing other electricity-related work to weld part of a
metal structure. Identifying any fault in operating the
equipment or in relation to any material or equipment,
then notifying the supervisor. Clamping, holding, tack-
welding, heat-bending, bolting, or grinding spare parts as
necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create
a welded final product. Operating other accessory
equipments and performing some tasks necessary for
welding metal, such as fusing metal segments, using gas
tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, and other types of
welding arcs. Control the processes of fitting, burning and
welding to avoid problems in relation to overheat,
distortion, expansion or shrink of spare parts. Examining
finish products and spare parts and comparing them with
samples to check whether the specifications are met.
Preparing and setting up necessary tools and equipments
for welding job such as shielded metal arc, gas metal arc
or other welding equipments. Arranging and assuring the
welded parts to be arranged in order before being
assembled into final products; Using such tools as square,
caliper or ruler for this task.

Start Date Jan 1997
End Date Jan 2000
Employer Edge Advertising Operations and Account Manager

Job Title Account Manager
Responsibilities Responsible for obtaining profitable results through the
sales team by developing the team through motivation,
counseling, skills development and product knowledge
development. Manage the sales administration function,
operational performance reporting, streamlining
processes and systems wherever possible, and advising
senior management on maximizing business relationships
and creating an environment where customer service can
flourish. Manage the sales team, developing a business
plan covering sales, revenue, and expense controls,
meeting agreed targets, and promoting the organizations
presence throughout Southern Ontario. Assist in the
development of the annual marketing plan, specifically
advising on: realistic forecasts for each product and
territory (based on historical data, market trends,
competitive activity, promotional strategy and sales effort),
realistic costs of operating the sales force; and sales
promotion programme plans. Ensure recruitment,
direction, organization and control of sales managers and
sales representatives to accomplish specific objectives.
Responsible for monitoring the performance of the sales
team by establishing a system of reports and
communications involving sales reports, cyclical sales
meetings. Plan and implement a specific appraisal system
that describes the responsibilities and performance
standards for each member of the sales team, set
individual territory sales and commission targets and
administer the commission plan. Personally observe the
performance of representatives in the field on a regular
basis. Provide high standards of training for
representatives so that they possess sufficient technical
knowledge

Start Date Jan 2003
End Date Apr 2012
Employer Hamilton-Welding.com

Job Title Project Coordinator, Metal Fabricator, Weld Quality
Control
Responsibilities Blueprints, direct work, implementation and auditing of
welding guidelines. Blueprints, Consulting BUs / Areas
concerning Welding Questions. Development and
implementation of best practices in welding technology.
Optimization of welding production processes in terms of
quality and cost. Perform audits, analysis and
improvement projects. Creation and implementation of
preventive measures to enforce the Group-wide welding
technology standards. Independent implementation of
strategic welding projects.

Start Date Apr 2012
End Date Current
Employer Ironworkers Local 736

Job Title Ironworker/Welder
Responsibilities Blueprint reading, weld specifications, quality control,
raise, place, and also unite girders, columns, and also
other structural-steel members to form completed
structures or structure frameworks, working as member of
crew. Sets up hoisting equipment for raising placing
structural-steel members. Fastens steel members to cable
of hoist, using chain, cable, or rope. Signals worker
operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel
member. Guides member, using tag line rope in order to
guide it into position. Pulls, pushes, or pry steel members
into approximate position while member is supported by
hoisting device. Forces members into final position, using
turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, and also handtools. Aligns
holes in member with corresponding holes in previously
placed member by driving drift pins or handle of wrench
through holes. Verifies vertical as well as horizontal
alignment of members, using plumb bob level; Bolts
aligned members to keep them in position until they can
be permanently bolted, or welded in place. Cuts welds
steel members to make alterations, using oxyacetylene
welding equipment. Structural-Steel-Equipment Erector.
Erect wind turbines, refinery modules, retrofits, new
construction of transmission line towers
Education
Education Level Technical Degree / Diploma
Institution CWB Group
Program Welding Quality Inspector Level 1
Major Welding
Minor Quality Inspection
Start Date May 2013
Graduation Date Jun 2014

Certifications

Certification Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Issuing Organization Red Cross
Issue Date Nov 1996

Certification Apply First Aid (Senior First Aid or Level II First Aid)
Issuing Organization Red Cross
Issue Date Nov 1996

Certification Water Rescue Level 1
Issuing Organization CSA
Issue Date Jul 1997

Certification Level 2 Water Rescue
Issuing Organization CSA
Issue Date Jun 1998

Certification Confined Space Worker
Issuing Organization Inward Safety
Issue Date Jul 2007

Certification Confined Space Supervisor
Issuing Organization Inward Safety
Issue Date Jul 2007

Certification WHMIS
Issuing Organization Ironworkers Union
Issue Date Apr 2012

Certification ZoomBoom (Telehandler)
Issuing Organization Ironworkers Union
Issue Date Apr 2012

Certification Construction Safety Training Systems
Issuing Organization Alberta Construction Safety Association
Issue Date May 2012

Certification Rights and Responsibilities
Issuing Organization Construction Opportunities Development Council Inc
Issue Date May 2012

Certification Safety, Risk and Error
Issuing Organization Safe Start
Issue Date Apr 2013

Certification Defensive Driving
Issuing Organization SafeStart
Issue Date Apr 2013

Certification Critical Error Reduction
Issuing Organization SafeStart
Issue Date Apr 2013

Certification Ground Disturbance Level 2 Supervisor
Issuing Organization Ecompliance
Issue Date May 2013

Certification H2S Alive Course
Issuing Organization Enform
Issue Date Mar 2014

Certification OSSA Fall Protection
Issuing Organization OSSA
Issue Date Mar 2014

Certification W47.1 Manual Welding Certificate CWB
Flat,Horizontal,Vertical,Overhead
Issuing Organization CWB Group
Issue Date May 2014

Certification CWB Certified Welding Inspector Level 1 B31.3, W178.2
Issuing Organization CWB Group
Issue Date Jun 2014


References

James (Jamie) Butler OE955 Member
780.722.4855

Rick Brunaccioni Weld-Tech
905.664.5088 Manager

Peter Clark Project Manager for Safeway (Carpenters Union)
905.928.9034

Portfolio of some work available upon request