BRIANT P. RAPAL
Hamilton,WKO
Summary
More than 10 years’ experience of welding and fabrication Strong knowledge and ability to perform MIG, TIG and SMAW in all positions. Excellent knowledge of the welding principles, methods and techniques Profound knowledge of tools and equipment of the trade and skill in their safe use. Deep knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Strong ability to plan and perform work involving the installation, modification and repair of new and existing piping systems. Proven ability to follow instructions
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
fabricator/Welder
Wade Group Ltd
11.2022 - Current
- Welding, fabricating and modification, galvanized steel, carbon steel, alloy, and stainless steel.
- Making chassis and frames, alloy and stainless toolbox.
- Grinding, drilling, painting using the right tools.
- Always follow the procedure and drawing.
- Maintains a clean work environment including daily cleaning of floors and machines within the assigned work area.
- Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement demonstrated by a work history.
- Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
- Perform process inspection to assure quality welds.
- Perform basic maintenance on welding equipment.
- Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.
- Effective use of conventional and precision measuring instrument.
- Practice occupational health and safety procedures.
- Compute magnitude, direction, and point of application of tension compression, and bending forces and develop geometric shapes of machine parts to accommodate operation load.
- Modify machines design to correct operating deficiencies or to reduce production problems.
- Measure machine parts during production problems to make sure compliance with design specification, using precision measuring instruments.
- Use hand tools, prepare weld materials, set up welding equipment, prepare weld materials and repair welds.
- Participating in workplace communication, working in a team environment, Practice career.
Mechanical Fitter Welder
Transport and General Engineering
Pukete Industrial State, Hamilton
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Welding and fabricating alloy, carbon steel, stainless, using Mig & Tig.
- Making aluminum body truck’s chassis and trailer.
- Tacking, welding and fabricating alloy and stainless toolbox.
- Griding, drilling, polishing, cutting using power tools.
- Maintains a clean work environment including daily cleaning of floors and machines within the assigned work area.
- Strong orientation toward quality, safety and continuous improvement demonstrated by a work history.
- Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
- Perform process inspection to assure quality welds.
- Perform basic maintenance on welding equipment.
- Finish grinding application using manual and power tools.
- Effective use of conventional and precision measuring instruments.
- Proficient in assigned welding techniques.
- Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various carbon steel stainless steel and aluminum.
Pipe Welder, Boilermaker & Fabricator
Micoda Process System International
03.2013 - 11.2018
- Weld the pipe, involves joining two pipes together, typically using various arc welding processes like Mig, Tig or Stick welding.
- Can weld the pipe, carbon steel stainless steel and any size and thickness, always follow the procedure like ASME.
- Weld high pressure pipes ranging from XX’s schedule with hydro test pressure 1440 psi.
- Fabricating and welding Tank, or pressure vessels, like Storage tank, separator tank, surge tank, knock out drums, and slug catcher tank.
- Perform welding as well in confined space, and always wearing a proper PPE.
- Also performing welding of disc and shell joint of test separator for offshore use. With diameter from 1200 mm to 1900 mm and thickness 45mm to 75mm with pressure of 1440 psi to 2160 psi.
- Full welding of lifting lug or pad eye with thickness ranging from 30mm to 55mm plate with load capacity of 8 tons to 20 tons.
- Participate in welding of 90 feet long offshore burner boom grossing 13 tons.
- Segregation ad separation of pipe spool to be x-ray.
- Analyze defective Equipment and identify appropriate defective equipment and inform supervisors.
- Administer various components and perform welding of clamps, holding and bolts according to specifications.
- Manage work with the help of manual welding machines and melt metals for various processes.
- Monitor all welding processes and ensure absence of any shrinkage and distortion to S.
- Manage welding work and ensure compliance with all specifications to perform defect work.
- Ensure clean weld joints to obtain a 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.
- Operation of hydraulic torque machine to tight the vessel man way bolts.
Education
WPS-ASME IX - Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW NC II
NZ Welding School Limited
New Zealand04.2025
NCII Certificate -
New Era University
San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines08.2012
Secondary -
Pablo D. Maningas National High School
Quezon, Philippines04.2006
Primary -
Sta. Elena Elementary School
Camarines Norte, Philippines03.1999
Skills
- Welding techniques
- Metal fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Occupational safety
- Attention to detail
- Specification reading
- Repair work
- Welding expertise
- Machinery set up
- Hand and power tools
- Measurement verification
- Manual machining
- Welding and fabrication
- Fabrication
- Blueprint evaluation
- Time management abilities
- Critical thinking
- Final assembly processes
- Industrial safety
- Job order prioritization
- Heavy lifting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Surface preparation
- Sheet metal work
- Power tool operation
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Gas metal arc welding
- Measurements
- Structural welding
- Welding equipment
- Assembly techniques
- Safety procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Stick welding
- Fabricating and welding
- Troubleshooting
- Safety control
Certification
I hereby certify that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge.
Nz Status
Permanent Resident
References
- Joel Martos, Wade Group Ltd, 027 468 0184
- Jennifer L. Manaois, Tui Dental Center, 02108979563
Applicant
Briant P. Rapal
Personal Information
- Citizenship: Filipino
- Title: Welder, Fabricator
- Date of Birth: 02/14/85
- Religion: Catholic
- Place of Birth: Quezon, Philippines
Timeline
fabricator/Welder
Wade Group Ltd
11.2022 - Current
Mechanical Fitter Welder
Transport and General Engineering
01.2019 - 11.2022
Pipe Welder, Boilermaker & Fabricator
Micoda Process System International
03.2013 - 11.2018
WPS-ASME IX - Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW NC II
NZ Welding School Limited
NCII Certificate -
New Era University
Secondary -
Pablo D. Maningas National High School
Primary -
Sta. Elena Elementary School