Kurtbasti Galo
Vancleave,Mississipi
Summary
Professional welder with 6 years in pipe welding and fabrication. Skilled in various welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, Fluxcore and Stick welding, with strong emphasis on safety and precision. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing project requirements. Consistently delivers high-quality work, ensuring optimal performance and durability of welded structures. Demonstrates proficiency in welding techniques, ensuring high-quality joints and structural integrity. Displays expertise in blueprint reading and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Welder
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, MS
06.2021 - 04.2026
- Performed welding operations in a variety of positions, including overhead, vertical, and horizontal, using SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and MIG processes.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used during the job.
- Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
- Completed skilled welds on pressure-tested pipe in installations.
- Ensured that all processes met industry codes and standards as well as customer requirements.
- Fabricated and assembled piping systems according to specifications and engineering drawings.
Welding Assistant
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Organized job sites for smooth operations by placing supplies and equipment in ideal locations.
- Completed welds, fixed structural issues, and installed new components.
- Kept tools and equipment well-maintained for long-lasting performance.
- Transported materials, tools, and machines to job sites.
- Performed welding pre-inspections to ensure all equipment was in proper working condition.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks that needed to be accomplished.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS06-2021
High School Diploma -
Vancleave High School
Vancleave, MS07-2020
Skills
- Pipe Welding - Tig, Stick, Fluxcore, And Mig
- Torch cutting
- Blueprint reading
- Pipe Fitting
- Task prioritization
- Quality assurance
- Operate Machinery
- Customer Service
- Gauge and Valve install
- Pipe System Testing
Timeline
Pipe Welder
Ingalls Shipbuilding
06.2021 - 04.2026
Welding Assistant
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
09.2020 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Vancleave High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College