DENNIS B. BALANSAG
Welder
Bohol
Summary
Experienced welder with 6+ years expertise in all latest welding techniques. Welding certificate course graduate and ISO9001 trained. Extensive knowledge in Flux core, MIG, TIG, stick welding and metal fabrication. Seeking to leverage knowledge of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW and become the new welder at your company. Experienced Welder with background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment and waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy and structural design. Expert working at heights and in enclosed spaces.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Welder
Prime Power Energie System Incorporated
05.2024 - Current
- Provided valuable input during project planning phases by offering insights into potential challenges and solutions based on experience.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following OSHA guidelines during all welding tasks.
- Strengthened professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors by consistently demonstrating exceptional work ethic and dedication to project success.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
SMAW Welder
Wendel Construction Company, Inc.
4 2024 - 05.2024
- Fabricates support of sheet piles
- Welds and cuts T-beam, I-beam, and columns
- Full Weld of designated support to strengthen whole sheet pile driving
- Seals off any spaces of sheet piling to create a watertight and resilient barrier.
- Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the company''s fabrication operations.
- Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
Semi-automatic welder
Koshin Sangyo Co. LTD
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Full welding of corrugated blocks using FCAW process
- Welding of pipe joint connection
- Welding of blocks and compartment of the ship
- Auto machine or SAW welding
- Performed and maintained welding standard and quality
- Prepare tools and equipment for the specific welding work
- Examine welds for width of bead, penetration and precision.
- Increased efficiency in the welding process through precise programming and calibration of robotic welders.
- Streamlined workflow processes by establishing clear guidelines for preparation, assembly, and finishing tasks related to automatic welding projects.
- Championed safety initiatives within the workplace by actively promoting a culture of awareness and adherence to established protocols designed to minimize hazards associated with automatic welding activities.
GTAW/SMAW Welder
Aboitiz Construction Inc., Republic Cement Plant
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Full Welding of Ducting materials 8mm to 12mm thickness
- Take charge in Vertical, horizontal and back welding
- GTAW/SMAW pipe welding
- Welding of A-106 based materials stainless steel using electrode 308-S or 309-S
- Piping (Heavy wall 2” diameter, schedule 160) 6G welding
- Experience in WQTR/ WPQTR radiographic test
- Capable in all welding positions.
- Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
SMAW Welder
Fortune Ship works and Ship Repair
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Performed welding on different ship structures/compartment and bottom shell plates
- Conducted welding in ship repair works
- Shapes and bends metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
- Performed all welding positions.
SMAW (Plate Welder)
Aboitiz Construction Inc., Main Fabrication Bldg.
01.2018 - 02.2018
- Welding using stick or SMAW process
- Performed welding on I-Beams, T-beams, and angular bars
- Maintain quality and standardization
- Performed all welding positions.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
SMAW Welder
Fortune Ship works and Ship Repair
04.2017 - 09.2017
- Performed welding on different ship structures/compartment and bottom shell plates
- Conducted welding in ship repair works
- Shapes and bends metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
- Performed all welding positions.
SMAW welder
Aboitiz Group Inc., PCSPC (Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corp.)
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Performed plate welding in vertical and horizontal positions
- High pressurized gas tank welding
- Back welding
- Complete penetration welds of pipe and flange connections.
GMAW Welder
Prozza Hirose Manufacturing Inc.
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Fabrication of under chassis and body of vehicle
- GMAW welding process, weld aluminum parts and carbon steel
- Complete weld penetration of joints and square bars
- Performed all welding positions
- Prepare all materials using hand tools, angle grinder and portable hand drills.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
SMAW/GMAW Welder
Toto Enterprises and Industrial Commodities
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Performed MIG and pipe welding
- Performed welding on flat, overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions
- Power plant steam, flange welding using carbon steel pipe
- Ignited torches, started power supplies, stroked arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded and completed electrical circuits
- Operated manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bended, grind and bolted component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
- Monitored the fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distorting or expansion of materials
- Performed welding on aluminum, stainless steel and carbon steel
- Prepared all material surfaces to be welded ensuring that there were no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease or other foreign matter.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Custom Administration (BSCA) -
University of Bohol
06.2003 - 10 2006
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Stick Welding,Flux Core Arc Welding,TIG welding
- Torch cutting
- Structural welding
- Surface Preparation
- Equipment Operation
- MIG welding professional
- Shaping and cutting
- Vertical Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Wire feed machines
- Welding Symbols
- Welding Position Proficiency
Trainings And Certificates
- National Certificate- II, 05/10/2024, Shielded Metal Arc Welding (NC-2) 6G Pipe using Carbon Steel, Bright Future Skills Training and Assessment Inc., Novaliches, Quezon City, Philippines
- Certificate of the Technical Intern Training Program, 07/2019, 07/2023, Ship Building and Fabrication (FCAW Welding), Koshin Sangyo Co., Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan
- Comprehensive Safety Awareness Seminar, 06/2018, Working at Heights, Confined Spaces, Lockout-Tagout Hot Work Safety and Portable Hand and Power Tool Safety (Focus Training on Working at Heights) LOTO & Hand Tools, Republic Cement Plant, Bulacan, Philippines
- Licensed in (IPF) Industrial Pipe Fitting, 03/2016, BMC Training Center for Welding and Fabrication, Cebu, Philippines
- 6G SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), 09/2015, 12/2015, BMC Training Center for Welding and Fabrication, Cebu, Philippines
- Basic Safety on Welding, 09/2015, BMC Training Center for Welding and Fabrication, Cebu, Philippines
Driver License
G03-23-005632, 1 & 2 (A-B), 08/15/2028
Skills And Qualifications
Multiple certification of relevant welding training, 6+ years of experience in welding; Flux core, MIG, TIG, Flux, stick welding, metal and pipe fabrication, Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and diagram, Capable in using oxygen-acetylene cutting torch, Power hand tools, angle grinder, ISO9001 trained, and ASME-9 qualified, Ability to prioritize and deliver within time, Adaptable, multitasker, able to balance quality and speed, with strong attention to detail, Fluent in English and Filipino; intermediate Nihongo, Proficient in reading labels, safety guidelines, and instructions
References
- Mr. Kawai Hideaki, Company President, Koshin Sangyou Co., Ltd., Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, (079) 351-3346
- Josephus Bayo, Testing Supervisor/HR Manager, Aboitiz Construction Inc., Cebu, Philippines, (032) 346-2660
Timeline
Pipe Welder
Prime Power Energie System Incorporated
05.2024 - Current
Semi-automatic welder
Koshin Sangyo Co. LTD
07.2019 - 07.2023
GTAW/SMAW Welder
Aboitiz Construction Inc., Republic Cement Plant
09.2018 - 03.2019
SMAW Welder
Fortune Ship works and Ship Repair
03.2018 - 08.2018
SMAW (Plate Welder)
Aboitiz Construction Inc., Main Fabrication Bldg.
01.2018 - 02.2018
SMAW Welder
Fortune Ship works and Ship Repair
04.2017 - 09.2017
SMAW welder
Aboitiz Group Inc., PCSPC (Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corp.)
12.2016 - 03.2017
GMAW Welder
Prozza Hirose Manufacturing Inc.
07.2016 - 10.2016
SMAW/GMAW Welder
Toto Enterprises and Industrial Commodities
03.2016 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science in Custom Administration (BSCA) -
University of Bohol
06.2003 - 10 2006
SMAW Welder
Wendel Construction Company, Inc.
4 2024 - 05.2024
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