The document is a resume for John L. Kinds that summarizes his experience as a welder and fabricator over the past 15 years. It lists his objective, contact information, and work history at 12 different companies where he performed welding duties like flux-core, plasma cutting, and fabrication of materials like aluminum, carbon steel, and stainless steel. It also provides his education and welding certifications.

1. John L. Kinds
12700 FM 1960 rd, Houston, TX, 77065
cell: 281-738-6300
john_kinds_welder@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a stable and secure position that utilizes my skills in Welding Technology.
EXPERIENCE
Welder/ Fabricator Houston, TX
Express Employment Professionals 10/2014- Present
Duties: Combo Welder contractor installation of aluminum floating roof tanks.
Welder/ Fabricator
Choctaw Rectors Tomball, TX 08/2014- 10/2014
Duties: Combo Welder contractor for prefabrication and instillation of Highway 249 toll road.
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Welder/ Fabricator
Roberts industries Winterville, NC 06/2014- 08/2014
Duties: Combo Welder contractor completing shutdown for Rentech Nitrogen Refinery.
Welder/Fabricator
Integrity Trade Services Houston, TX 03/2014- 06/2014
Duties: Structural combo Welder contractor
Welder/Fabricator
LFS Inc Houston, TX 12/2013- 3/2014
Duties: Tig fabrication of ornamental SS steel
Welder/Fabricator
Liberty Inc Houston, TX 4/2013- 12/2013
Duties: Pre-fabrication/fabrication of Flanges and Carbon Steel Vessels using Mig, Flux-core,
and Gouging.
Welder/Fabricator
MRP South Plainfield, NJ 12/2011-06/2012
Duties: Flux-core, Plasma, Gouging, FULL-PEN U.T WELDS
Pre- fabrication of structural plates, I Beams, and tubes for transportation hub; for Towers 1, 2,
and 3 off the new World Trade Buildings
Welder/Fabricator
Emtek NY 10/2010- 11/2011
Duties: Prefabrication & layout of structural beams and plates.
Acetylene & Plasma cutting, Mig, Tig, Arc, Flux core

2. Welder/Fabricator
Hudson Mechanic Works NY 10/2009- 10/2010
Duties: Lead Welder: Mig, Tig & Plasma cutting of SS steel, Carbon & Inconel,
Contractor for New Jersey Transit, Gig set up & preparation and modifications to NJT trains
Welder/Fabricator
Serious Welding & Mechanical NY 5/2008- 9/2009
Duties: Mig, Tig, Arc, Plasma & Acetylene cutting
Pre-fabrication & installation of brass, alumin, carbon, SS steel & Inconel,
high pressure pipe lines & turbine repair
Welder/Fabricator
American Defense SystemInc. Hicksville, NY 9/2006- 5/2008
Duties: Mig, Tig, Arc, Flux core welding, Plasma cutting, & Arc gauging.
Pre-fabrication & installation of military armor plating kits
EDUCATION
Apex Technical New York, NY 1999
- Acetylene & plasma cutting, brazing, gouging
- Mig & Tig welding
- Blue print reading & drawing, basic & advanced shielded metal Arc welding
McKee Vocational H.S Staten Island, NY 1990-1994
- Drafting and Architectural drawings and designs
CERTIFICATION
-TWIC Card
-AWS-D1.1 (10)
-BASIC PLUS/ SITE SPECIFIC
References Available
Paul Stevens Serious Welding and Mechanical LLC (Owner)
1(732) 698-7468
Malcolm New Jersey Transit (Forman)
1(201) 446-2543
MARK GANGARAM: EMTEK (Forman)
917-509-5223 EMAIL: MARK@MENTBROS.COM
SCOTT EISENBERGER: COORDINATEDMETAL (Owner)
201-460-7280 EAMIL: SEISENBE@CMI-METAL.COM