Anthony Darkoh
Tarkwa
Summary
Dynamic welder with extensive experience at Process and Plant Automation/TAG, excelling in blueprint interpretation and quality inspection. Proven ability to train apprentices and enhance team collaboration, ensuring safety compliance and optimal performance. Skilled in MIG and stick welding, consistently delivering high-quality results while maintaining a well-organized worksite.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Welder
Process and plant Automation/TAG
Tarkwa
06.2023 - 04.2025
- Operated welding machines to join metal components effectively.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication tasks.
- Maintained equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in training new employees on welding techniques and safety protocols.
- Cleaned work areas regularly to promote organization and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
- Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
Education
Welding And Fabrication
Macparteners Training Institute
Obuasi 01.2025 - 04.2026
Osei Bonsu Senior High School
Techiman/Nkrorazah northSkills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality inspection
- Welding techniques
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Materials management
- Employee training
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptable communication
- Organizational skills
- Worksite organization
- Quality assurance
- Welding symbols
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding machine setup
- Flat welding
- Weld slagging
- Welding
- Plasma arc welding
- Materials selection
- Joint preparation
- Gas metal arc welding
- Stick welding
- Hand-eye coordination
- Vertical welding
- Distortion control
- Arc welding
- Weld tacking
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Blueprint reading
- Fire prevention
- Inspection protocols
- Equipment maintenance
- Metal fabrication
Timeline
Welding And Fabrication
Macparteners Training Institute
01.2025 - 04.2026
Welder
Process and plant Automation/TAG
06.2023 - 04.2025
Osei Bonsu Senior High School