Jose Bernasol

Passionate & Proactive About Workplace Productivity...and Safety. With more than 24 years of extensive experience in welding, fabrication, and equipment maintenance across diverse industrial manufacturing—including power generation, construction, polisih mining, thermal power plants, and heavy workshopping—I bring versatility in applying proven techniques and an unwavering commitment to safety.

Welder - Canadian Tank and Vessel - Alberta, BC

(2022-09)

I have specialized in SMAW and GMAW processes while constructing large steel tanks (up to 25 units) at a water treatment plant in a coal mining area (Eldford, BC, via Kwit Construction subcontract, 14-and-7 fly-in/fly-out schedule).

• Maintain an outstanding safety record, actively participate in weekly toolbox meetings, and consistently deliver precise, durable fabrications under demanding conditions

Welder - NSC Minerals Ltd. - Rocaville Potash

(2021-01 - 2022-12)

Performed critical welding repairs on conveyors, baghouses, drums, hoppers, exhaust systems, Rotex equipment, and heavy machinery, including belt splicing and general facility maintenance.

• At Goodman Steel Ltd., honed advanced fabrication skills—reading and interpreting blueprints, operating GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW equipment, flame/plasmaoxy-acetylene cutting, metal shaping tools (shears, brakes, punches, presses, saws), and heavy equipment (forklifts, Biodiesel/small cranes)—to produce structural products such as tanks, pressure vessels, frameworks, and building/bridge components.
• Used developed layouts, planned operation sequences, designed templated/fixtures, and verified conformance using precision measuring

Welder - LBS Industries - Philippines

(2006-01 - 2009-12)

Fabricated mandrels and repaired parts in stainless steel/aluminum/mild steel; specialized in solar/hot water system installations with copper brazing at Mg. Solar Coope Corporation (2000-2005).

• Hold pre-employment training for international standards certification (Certification No. VI_950237)

Welder - Geumhwa PSC - South Korea

(2005-01 - 2005-12)

Welded thick base plates and heat exchangers (FCAW/SMAW) for thermal power plant boiler systems.