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Keanu James

Window Rock

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Ironworker with extensive experience at Stinger Bridge & Iron, recognized for exceptional steel erection and structural welding skills. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective communication and mentorship. Committed to safety and quality, consistently delivering projects with minimal defects while adapting to challenging environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Stinger Bridge & Iron
07.2025 - Current
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while erecting steel frameworks for various structures.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
  • Increased overall team competency by providing mentorship and guidance to apprentice ironworkers, sharing knowledge and expertise.
  • Supervised Number employees in Type job locations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges, employing creative problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions on the job site.
  • Expedited construction timelines through proficient use of cranes for accurate placement of structural elements.
  • Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean job site, reducing hazards and increasing efficiency.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Using torch and set up torch
  • Connect beam,plumb columns,rigging
  • Drill and epoxy holes to desired measurements
  • Use chain falls to rig heavy material
  • Detail building
  • Shake out deck and detail deck
  • Weld in all positions
  • Operate boom lift,scissor lift and fork lift
  • Use rain to signal crane or use hand signals
  • Shake out steel
  • Demo building

Iron Worker

Cold Steel
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Detail building
  • Install bent plate
  • Shakeout deck and detail
  • Operate equipment

Ironworker

Sundt Construction
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
  • Bull rig material and install material in congested areas
  • Rig steel and pipes and install pipes
  • Demo areas
  • Signal crane
  • Snap bolts and bolt up
  • Read blueprints
  • Shake out deck and detail
  • Plumb building
  • Read blueprints and finish work to my best knowledge

Iron Worker

LPR Construction Co.
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
  • Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Strengthened team communication by proactively collaborating with supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople on job sites.
  • Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with consistent adherence to established protocols and regulations.
  • Maximized material usage by skillfully measuring, marking, and cutting steel components with precision tools.
  • Provided reliable support during rigging operations to ensure the safe lifting of heavy steel beams into place.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in tackling diverse projects ranging from commercial buildings to industrial facilities and infrastructure work like bridges or tunnels.
  • Shake out deck and detail
  • Snap bolts and bolt up
  • Plumb building
  • Detail building
  • Read blueprints
  • Weld with 6010/6022/7018/7024

Decker

AV Decking
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Shakeout deck and detail deck
  • Certified 6010/7018 Puddle welds
  • Certified power actuated tools
  • Great communication skills and work wells with other

Education

Ganado High School
Burnside AZ

Welding Certificate - Welding

Refrigeration School INC
Phoenix, AZ
10.2020

Skills

  • Steel erection
  • Anchor bolt setting
  • Crane signaling
  • Stud welding
  • Structural welding
  • Shake Out Deck
  • Great Communication
  • Beam placement
  • Work Well with heights
  • SAFETY

Certification

Power Actuated

Deck Certs

Puddle Weld

3G/4G

OSHA 10

Forklift

Scissor /boom lift

Fall Protection

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Stinger Bridge & Iron
07.2025 - Current

Iron Worker

Cold Steel
03.2025 - 07.2025

Iron Worker

LPR Construction Co.
10.2023 - 04.2024

Ironworker

Sundt Construction
08.2023 - 07.2024

Decker

AV Decking
12.2020 - 05.2021

Ganado High School

Welding Certificate - Welding

Refrigeration School INC

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