Aaron Walker
About Aaron Walker
Aaron Walker is a Construction Coordinator Senior at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2016. He has a strong background in welding inspection and construction quality control, with certifications and experience in various welding techniques and piping layout.
Work at American Electric Power
Aaron Walker has served as a Construction Coordinator Senior at American Electric Power since 2016. In this role, he oversees construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. His responsibilities include coordinating field activities and managing resources effectively. Walker's experience in the energy sector contributes to his ability to handle complex construction tasks within powerhouses and refineries.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Walker studied at the Hobart Institute of Welding Technology, where he gained foundational knowledge in welding and construction techniques. He is a graduate apprentice of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, which provided him with practical training in the field. Walker holds multiple certifications in welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, and SMAW, and has been an AWS Certified Welding Inspector since 2009.
Background
Aaron Walker has a background in Quality Control, having worked in this area since 2006. His focus includes planning, auditing, and troubleshooting across various construction scenarios. He has developed expertise in Process and Steam Piping Layout and installation, and is familiar with P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) practices. Walker's extensive experience also includes FRP bonding and inspection, particularly with epoxy and vinyl ester materials.
Achievements
Aaron Walker has been involved in the assembly of turnover packages for capital and turnaround field work in powerhouses and refineries. His role in these projects highlights his capability in managing complex construction documentation and ensuring that all necessary information is accurately compiled for operational efficiency. Walker's certifications and extensive experience in welding and construction contribute to his effectiveness in these roles.