2. Curriculum Vitae 2 J. B. Fynes
PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL DETAILS
NAME: James Bernard FYNES
ADDRESS: 30 Mississippi Drive
Greenfields 6210
Western Australia
TELEPHONE: (08) 9535 8522
0417 784 143 (Mobile)
E-MAIL ADDRESS: jfynes6@bigpond.com
DATE OF BIRTH: June 21, 1957
COUNTRY OF BIRTH: Scotland
(Australian Citizen)
MARITAL STATUS: Single
HEALTH: Excellent (non smoker)
HOBBIES AND
LEISURE ACTIVITIES: Fishing Walking
Reading Rugby League
DRIVER’S LICENCE: C class
3. Curriculum Vitae 3 J. B. Fynes
EDUCATION
1972: Stanley Green Secondary School
Paisley, Scotland
Level: Year 10
Technical/Tertiary
1972 – 1977: Scott Lithgows
Port Glasgow, Scotland
Course: Apprentice Welder
COURSES, SEMINARS, LECTURES, TRAINING
Department of Labour & Industry, Scotland:-
- MMA Welding of Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe.
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of Carbon Steel Pipe.
Registered Welding Inspector – TWI Certification Ltd, U.K.
RTA Safety & Rescue Australia:-
- BHPB WA10 Hotwork L2 & L3 Combined Course.
- BHPB 10 Working at Heights General Worker.
- MNMG 237A Work Safely at Heights.
MNMG 237A Safe Work at Heights for Workers – Mandurah
Safety & Training Service.
Intermediate First Aid – Australian Red Cross.
Work Safely at Heights – Coastal Enterprises Construction &
Mining Training.
CPR & First Aid – LifeAid.
Certificate III in Public Safety PUA 30601 – Life & Rescue
International.
MSIC – VERITAS Engineering.
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Courses, Seminars, Lectures, Training cont.:
Focus On Safety Courses:-
- Work Safely at Heights MNM 237A.
- Certificate II Metalliferous Mining Operations (Open Cut) MNM
20105.
City & Guilds of London Institute Courses:-
- Welding Engineering Craft Studies.
- Basic Engineering Craft Studies (Shipbuilding Metal Users
BIAS).
- Part Three Certificate in Welding Engineering Craft Studies.
MEMBERSHIP OF ASSOCIATIONS/AFFILIATIONS
Mandurah Offshore Fishing & Sailing Club.
Mandurah Bowling Club.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2014 – Current
Employer: OCEANEERING PTY LTD
(Chevron Gorgon Project – Barrow Island)
Position: Welding Inspector
Job Function: - Monitoring of welders during completion of work.
- Monitoring of heat input into work.
- Inspection of fit ups before welding.
- Completion of work pacs with all weld documentation.
- Completing N.D.T requests.
2014
Employer: UNITED UGL PTY LTD
Curtis Island, Qld
Position: Coded Welder
Job Function: - Welding carbon and stainless steel pipe to ASME 9 6G.
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2013 – 2014
Employer: THIESS PTY LTD
Dalby/Chinchilla, Qld.
Position: Coded Welder
(QCLNG Upstream Project)
Job Function: - Welding of carbon and stainless steel pipework to ASME 9 6G.
2012 – 2013
Employer: KEMPE ENGINEERING PTY LTD
Karratha, W.A.
Position: Welding & QC Inspector
(Rail Enhancement Project – 8 Mile Facility)
Job Function: - Inspection and NTD of welds.
- Inspection of fitted components.
- Signing of quality certificates after testing.
2012
Employer: FREMANTLE STEEL FABRICATORS
Jandakot, W.A.
Position: Welding Supervisor/Inspector
Job Function: - Testing of welders.
- Marking out of NDT to be done.
- Monitoring of welders.
2011
Employer: SDR/TENIX AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Kwinana, W.A.
Position: Welding Inspector
Job Function: - Inspection of welding.
- Marking out of NDT to be completed.
- Overseeing the testing of welders.
- Inspection of paint thickness on structural steel.
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2011:
Employer: TRANSFIELD WORLEY
Karratha, W.A.
(LNG Plant)
Position: Welding Inspector QA
Job Function: - Vessel inspections.
- Inspection of fit ups prior to welding.
- Heat input checks.
- Overseeing welding procedures.
- Liaison with Q.A./Q.C. Departments.
- Technical support for welders on the job.
2010 – 2011
Employer: S.D.R. AUSTRALIA
Kwinana, W.A.
Position: Coded Welder (ASME6G)
Worsley Alumina Expansion
Worsley BHP
Job Function: - Pressure pipe welding
2009 – 2010
Employer: OTTOWAY ENGINEERING
Adelaide, S.A .
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Sino Iron Project
Cape Preston, W.A.
Job Function: - Welding and fabrication.
2009
Employer: C.B.I. CONSTRUCTORS
Kwinana, W.A .
Position: Coded Welder
Pluto LNG Project
Job Function: - Pressure pipe welding
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2009
Employer: S.D.R. Australia
Kwinana, W.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
BHP Nelson Point – Fuel Upgrade Project
Port Hedland, W.A.
Job Function: - Pipe welding
- Installation of diesel tanks.
2008 – 2009
Employer: MONADELPHOUS ENGINEERING
Victoria Park, W.A .
Position: Coded Welder
Prominent Hill Mine
Coober Pedy, S.A.
Job Function: - Pipework and welding at new minesite construction project.
2008
Employer: M. C. FEE PTY LTD
Windimurra Vanadium Project
Mt Magnet, W.A.
Position: Coded Welder
Job Function: - Pipe welding.
2008
Employer: ASCENTIS OPERATIONS PTY LTD
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Coded Welder/Boilermaker
Ranger Uranium Mine
Jabiru, N.T.
Job Function: - Fabrication and welding.
- Pipework.
2007 – 2008
Employer: C.B.I. CONSTRUCTORS
Kwinana, W.A .
Position: Coded Welder
L.N.G. Train 5
Karratha, W. A.
Job Function: - Welding and fabrication.
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2005 – 2006
Employer: ALSTROM POWER SERVICE
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Yabulu Nickel Refinery
Townsville, Qld.
Job Function: - Shutdown and commissioning No.4 boiler refurbishment
2005
Employer: THIESS CIVIL MINING & ENGINEERING
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Coded Welder
Alcan G3 Project
Gove, N.T.
Job Function: - Pipe welding.
2005
Employer: DELCO AUSTRALIA
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Coded Welder
(Engineering Workshop)
Job Function: - Boilermaking, fabrication and welding.
- Working from engineering drawings.
- Pipework.
2005
Employer: UNITED KG
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
CSR Generation Project
Brandon, North Qld.
Job Function: - Plant shutdown and commissioning.
2004
Employer: C.B.I. CONSTRUCTORS
Kwinana, W.A .
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Burrup Fertiliser Project
Karratha, W. A.
Job Function: - General site work.
- Fabrication and welding.
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2004
Employer: BECHTEL AUSTRALIA
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Coded Welder
Wickham Point LNG Plant
Darwin, N.T.
Job Function: - Steelwork.
- Fabrication and welding.
2002 – 2003
Employer: C.B.I. CONSTRUCTORS
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Shell Refinery
Geelong, Vic.
Job Function: - Fabrication, welding and pipework.
2002
Employer: SUN ENGINEERING
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Suncorp Stadium
Brisbane, Qld.
Job Function: - Welding and fabrication during construction of Suncorp Stadium.
2000 – 2002
Employer: BECHTEL AUSTRALIA
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Millmerran Power Project
Millmerran, Qld.
Job Function: - Construction of new power station.
- Installation of boiler tubes and pipework.
1999
Employer: STORK I.C.M.
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Fertiliser Plant Upgrade
Mt. Isa, Qld.
Job Function: - Fabrication and welding.
- Commissioning.
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1998
Employer: JOHN HOLLAND CONSTRUCTION
Port Hedland, W.A .
Position: Coded Welder
HBI Project
Job Function: - Fabrication and welding.
1995 – 1997
Employer: JOHN THOMSON ENGINEERING
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Package Boilers
Wacol, Brisbane
Job Function: - Manufacture of boilers.
- Operating from plans and specifications.
- Fabrication and welding.
1993 – 1994
Employer: EVANS DEAKIN INDUSTRIES
Brisbane, Qld.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Stanwell Power Station, Qld.
Job Function: - Pipe welding.
1991 – 1992
Employer: WORLD SERVICES
Raynella, S.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Moomba Gas Fields
Adelaide P.R.A. Refinery
Job Function: - General plant maintenance.
- Fabrication and welding.
1990 – 1991
Employer: R & P CONSTRUCTIONS
Roxby Downs, S.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Roxby Downs Uranium Mine
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Job Function: - Plant maintenance.
- Pipework.
- Fabrication and welding.
1985 – 1989
Employer: W & M ENGINEERING
Adelaide, S.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Job Function: - Manufacture and installation of pressure vessels and air receivers.
- Fabrication and welding.
- Operating from engineering drawings and specifications.
1983 – 1984
Employer: PERRY ENGINEERING
Adelaide, S.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Bernie Papermill, Tasmania
Job Function: - Plant shutdown and commissioning.
1980 – 1982
Employer: DENYER TANKS
Hindmarsh, S.A.
Position: Boilermaker/Welder
Job Function: - Manufacture of tanks to specifications.
- Fabrication and welding.
1978 – 1979
Employer: JOHN SHEARER ENGINEERING
Wingfield, S.A .
Position: Welder
Job Function: - Fabrication and welding structural steel.
1977 – 1978
Employer: McMILLAN OFFSHORE
Glasgow, Scotland
Position: Coded Welder – Offshore
Job Function: - Site construction.
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1972 – 1977
Employer: SCOTT LITHGOWS
Port Glasgow
Scotland
Position: Apprentice Welder
Job Function: - Learning the theory and practical skills of welding.
REFEREES
Dave Wright Superintendent
SDR Construction
Kwinana, W.A.
Telephone: 0418 986 525 (Mobile)
Jim Devaney Supervisor
United Construction
Kwinana, W.A.
Telephone: 0418 925 122 (Mobile)
Bob Young Superintendent
Monadelphous
Victoria Park, WA.
Telephone: 0414 454 863 (Mobile)
CAREER OBJECTIVES
To join an established heavy duty industrial engineering organization in the manufacture of
structural steel trusses/columns and equipment for the mining/oil and gas industry as a
Welding Inspector.
Opportunities to apply the wide engineering qualifications and practical skills and
experience spanning in excess of thirty years as a professional welder in all areas and
applications of industrial engineering, inspecting and testing completed welding for
specifications, strength and quality are seen as prime responsibilities in addition to
personnel training and safe work practices.
