1. John Bruce
1502 Grant St. Apt. 1  Marinette, WI. 54143  715-923-1948  jbruce04@hotmail.com
Personal Profile
 I graduated with honors from the NWTC Marinette Welding program and the Marine Construction
program which included OSHA 10
 I’m an active First Responder trained in CPR, First Aide, and AED use.
 I’m a 2 time recipient of the LCS Detail Design and Construction Bull Riders Team Award.
Education
Marinette High School - Marinette, WI.
High School Diploma, June 2004
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College – Marinette, WI.
Welding, May 2011
Marine Construction-Welding, December 2011
Experience
Professional Experience
Marinette Marine Corp; Marinette, WI. March 12, 2012 – Present
 Welder; Weld together various portions of the ship using Flux Core Arc Welding and Stick (Shielded
Metal Arc Welding)
 Ship fitter; Assemble various components of the ship to make modules.
 Ship fitter/Move Crew; Lift, Roll, and Move Modules (Sections of the ship) throughout the yard using
various equipment including cranes. Assist with the construction and removal of various scaffolds
and other miscellaneous task.
 Machinery Installation; Install, align and operate various components ranging from fuel pumps, Gas
Turbines, Main Diesel Engines, Reduction Gears, Output Shafts and Line Shaft Bearings.
Silvan Industries INC; Marinette, WI. May 23, 2011 – March 12, 2012
 Welder/Fabricator; Assemble tanks and components
 Machine Welder; Roll and stake weld shells. Girth weld tanks.
 Forklift Certified
Nicolet Staffing; Menominee MI. August 2008- December 2008
 Temporary Employment at Anchor Cpl.
 Drove Semi, loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift.
 Entered inventory data into computer.

2.  Forklift Certified.
Schneider National Trucking; Green Bay, WI. April 2008 – June 2008
 Trainee; Learn to drive semi(tractor/trailer)
 CDL
Aacer Flooring LLC; Peshtigo, WI. September 2005 – March 2007, October 2007 – April 2008
 Bander; Band, stack, and fill out paperwork for completed packs of flooring.
 General Labor/Sorter; Check boards for defects and trim ends.
 Forklift Certified.
References
Professional References
 Richard Bender, Ships Manager Machinery Spaces FMM (715-735-9341 Ext. 6033)
Richard.Bender@us.fincantieri.com
 AdamDickerson, Material Handling Foreman FMM
Adam.Dickerson@usfincantieri.com
 Gary Ihde, Ships Area Manager FMM Work (715-587-5103) Personal (715-938-1910)
Gary.Ihde@gmail.com
 Lori Vine, EHS CoordinatorFMM (715-587-6153)
Lori.Vine@us.fincantieri.com
Personal References
 Jeff Tickler, Coworker FMM (715-587-3023)
 Bob Demerath, Coworker FMM (715-330-8082)
 Rick Schroeder, Coworker FMM (906-241-4292)
 Kyle Williams, Coworker FMM (906-241-0331)