David Flynn
Christchurch
Summary
Im a 42 year old professional recently qualified in general engineering, specializing in both heavy and light fabrication. I take pride in my positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to learn quickly. Whether collaborating with a team or working independently, i consistently strive to deliver high-quality results and contribute effectively to any project.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welding Fabricator
Southern Engineering Solutions
03.2020 - Current
- Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
- Skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG.
- Maintained craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects as an integral member of a highly-skilled team.
- Experience in operating lathe/milling machine.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
Courier
Aramex
01.2010 - 02.2020
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
- Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
- Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
- Ensured the safety of packages by properly handling fragile items during transportation and storage.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
- Kept vehicles clean and well-maintained, ensuring reliable performance for daily use.
- Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management, and peers.
Commercial Fisherman
Talley's Group
10.2007 - 12.2010
- Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
- Sorted and cleaned fish and stored in refrigerated or ice-filled holds to prevent spoilage.
- Improved catch quality by employing proper handling and storage methods aboard the vessel.
- Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
Joinery/Assembly Worker
Sockburn Joinery
01.2003 - 09.2007
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
- Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, successfully managing multiple assembly tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality and productivity.
Education
No Degree -
St Bedes College
Christchurch, NZSkills
- Stainless steel welding
- Joint preparation
- Gas metal arc welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Fabrication
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Flux core arc welding
- First aid and CPR
- Hand and power tool operation
- Critical thinking
- Measurements and calculations
- Machine operating
- Torch cutting
Certification
Qualified in General Engineering.
First Aid.
Working at heights.
Forklift/MEWP/Knuckleboom Licensed.
Timeline
Welding Fabricator
Southern Engineering Solutions
03.2020 - Current
Courier
Aramex
01.2010 - 02.2020
Commercial Fisherman
Talley's Group
10.2007 - 12.2010
Joinery/Assembly Worker
Sockburn Joinery
01.2003 - 09.2007
No Degree -
St Bedes College
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