Shawn Rose
Rockford,IL
Summary
I have worked hard to become a skilled welder and have a passion for teaching others. I am knowledgeable and foster a positive and engaging learning environment.
I have a proven track record of graduating skilled students and would love the opportunity to once again help develop the next few generations of Local 23 members.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Foreman Pipefitter
Nelson Carlson Mechanical
03.2023 - Current
- Build, layout and install pressure piping.
- Fluent at all weld processes.
- Mentor for journeymen and apprentices on jobsites and in the fab shop.
UA Local 23 Weld Instructor
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
01.2017 - 03.2023
- Taught welding processes to first- through fifth-year apprentices.
- Taught plan reading and ISO/drawings to first- and second-year apprentices.
- Taught tube bending to fourth- and fifth-year apprentices.
- Taught rigging to first- through fifth-year apprentices.
- Worked with apprentices to earn their EPRI rigging certification.
- Taught basic and advanced layout to all apprentices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked the progress of apprentices, frequently checking in with struggling apprentices and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted apprentice performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Tested and evaluated students coming into the program and for advancement.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Held weld demonstrations for middle school, high school and community college students to showcase the apprenticeship program.
- Annual judge for state and regional apprentice pipefitter contest.
Part-time UA Local 23 Weld Instructor
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
10.2012 - 12.2016
- Taught welding processes to first- through fifth-year apprentices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked the progress of apprentices, frequently checking in with struggling apprentices and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted apprentice performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Tested and evaluated students coming into the program and for advancement.
Journeyman
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
06.2007 - 12.2016
- Installed, repaired and maintained all processed piping systems.
- Supervised and mentored apprentices.
- Diagnosed problems within existing piping systems, such as leaks, pressure drops, or blockages, and found the best solution to fix them.
- Ensured that all work was done in compliance with local codes, industry standards, and safety regulations.
Education
Certified Instructor of Journeymen And Apprentices
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, Michigan08-2022
United Association Instructor Training Program
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI08-2022
Advanced Welding Course
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI08-2016
Five-year Apprenticeship Program
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23 Apprenticeship
Rockford, IL06-2006
Two-year Welding Course Certificate
Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL06-1991
High School Diploma -
Christian Life High School
Rockford, IL06-1990
Skills
- See attached transcript of all current weld certs and other qualifications
Timeline
Project Foreman Pipefitter
Nelson Carlson Mechanical
03.2023 - Current
UA Local 23 Weld Instructor
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
01.2017 - 03.2023
Part-time UA Local 23 Weld Instructor
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
10.2012 - 12.2016
Journeyman
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23
06.2007 - 12.2016
Certified Instructor of Journeymen And Apprentices
Washtenaw Community College
United Association Instructor Training Program
Washtenaw Community College
Advanced Welding Course
Washtenaw Community College
Five-year Apprenticeship Program
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 23 Apprenticeship
Two-year Welding Course Certificate
Rock Valley College
High School Diploma -
Christian Life High School
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