WELCOME TO

Gabriel
Chimpaye

Commercial and Industrial Services

Welding & Excavator Operation

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A skilled technician specializing in industrial welding and heavy equipment operation, with a strong focus on the mining and construction sectors. Originally from Goma, DR Congo, and currently residing in Uganda, I bring over five years of hands-on experience in welding, metal fabrication, and machine handling on demanding work sites. Proficient in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, and equipped with solid knowledge of safety standards and project execution in industrial settings. I am also trained in excavator and machine operations, making me a valuable multi-skilled asset in the field. With adaptability and a strong commitment to quality work, I aim to contribute to high-performance teams and thrive in environments that challenge my technical abilities. I continuously seek opportunities where I can apply my expertise and passion to deliver efficient and reliable result.

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Executed critical earthmoving project for infrastructure development, utilizing excavator skills to manage complex terrain and optimize material handling efficiency.

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Designed and fabricated custom steel structures for renewable energy infrastructure, demonstrating advanced blueprint interpretation and precision welding capabilities.

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Managed multi-phase construction project integrating complex welding processes, achieving zero safety incidents and delivering project 15% under estimated budget.

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I completed my education with a focus on technical and vocational training, specializing in welding and heavy machinery operations. My background combines hands-on skills with safety knowledge, making me well-prepared for industrial and construction work environments.

Experience

Senior Industrial Fabrication Specialist

2022 - Present

MetroTech Construction Solutions

Lead complex welding and fabrication projects for major industrial infrastructure developments, ensuring highest quality standards and precision.

Supervise team of 12 technicians, implementing advanced safety protocols and efficiency improvements across project workflows.

Develop and implement innovative welding techniques that reduce project completion times by 25% while maintaining exceptional quality.

Junior Structural Fabrication Technician

2016 - 2019

Steel Dynamics Industrial Services

Gained foundational skills in industrial welding, equipment operation, and structural fabrication techniques.

Supported senior technicians in complex welding projects, developing expertise in multiple welding processes and equipment.

Completed comprehensive safety training and certifications, establishing strong foundation in professional industrial practices.

Welding • Fabrication & Excavator Operation

Diploma

2011-2016

High school

I completed my education with a focus on technical and vocational training, specializing in welding and heavy machinery operations. My background combines hands-on skills with safety knowledge, making me well-prepared for industrial and construction work environments.

Skills

Arc or Stick/MIG/TIG welding

Oxy-fuel welding & cutting /brazing

Aluminum welding (AC TIG)

Blueprint Interpretation

Heavy Equipment Operation/ Excavator