RYAN M. BECKER Address: #105-3733 Casorso Rd. Kelowna, BC V1W 5E3

Phone: 250-808-0722 E-mail: ryanbecker2015@gmail.com

CWB - B-Pressure Welder / Welding Inspector / 2nd Period Pipefitter

Oil & Gas Industry - Interprovincial Certified Journeyman – Mining Industry

Professional Journeyman B-Pressure welder, with 10 years of experience welding in the mining and oil and gas field. Adept at leading apprentice welders and staff to continually improve efficiency and performance. Strong communicator and fast learner with advanced ability to read and fabricate complex blueprints. Recognized for

initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Areas of Expertise:

Pipe Fitting & Welding • Blueprint Reading & Fabrication • Welding Procedures • Construction Safety Process Improvements • Problem Solving • Team Leadership • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PACER PROMEC ENERGY, Fort McMurray, AB – CNRL Horizon Subcontractor, Journeyman B Pressure Rig Welder (May 2014 – June 2015)

Performed critical; high quality, pump strain completion welds using SMAW process. Adept at performing x-ray quality welds ranging from 2” to 60”. Exceptional problem solving and team leadership skills. Adept multitasker ; able to complete projects prior to company deadlines Welding foreman ; exceptional typing and computer skills

KIEWIT CORPORATION, Fort McMurray, AB – Mildred Lake Mine Subcontractor, Journeyman B Pressure Rig Welder (February 2014 – April 2014)

Welding nightshift lead hand Responsible for B-Pressure welding involving the application of B31.3 codes and W59. Adept at fabricating welding spools from isometric blueprints. Gouging and hard facing on mining equipment, tack welding and fabrication. Repair broken equipment using various welding processes and procedures in all positions.

URS FLINT, Conklin, AB Subcontractor, Journeyman CWB Rig Welder (January 2012 to December 2013)

Responsible for CWB shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) in all position welds. Honed expert ability to read and interpret construction blueprints. Granted leadership role as ‘lead hand’ due to exceptional performance and dedication to quality. Streamlined production resulting in maximum efficiency. Mentored and trained apprentice employees on proper procedures and how to perform efficiently. Gouging/hard surfacing in corrosive tanks

LEDCOR GROUP OF COMPANIES, Fort Nelson, BC Journeyman Welder, Apprentice Fitter (September 2011 to December 2011)

Assisted gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and SMAW involving the application of B31.3 codes. Applied knowledge of blueprints and welding procedures. Responsible for CWB welds as required on structural steel, rigging pipe into rack, and fitting heavy

wall pipe in racks.

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Journeyman Welder Certification, Interprovincial Certified Red Deer College, Red Deer, AB (2010)

H2S Awareness and Safety Alberta B-Pressure Certification Area Work Platform (80+)

Fall Arrest Training Small Bore F3-F4 Oil Sands Safety Association Regional Orientation Program Construction Safety Training System CWB All Position (SMAW) Confined Space Entry & Monitor CWB welding inspector level 1 course B31.3 endorsement – Inspector Number 16851

Practical tools for welding inspectors

REFERENCES

George Maurice Welding superintendent – Pacer Promec Energy Corporation Phone: 1-250-682-2291 Wally Saunders Welding foreman – URS/Flint Phone: 1-709-699-0455