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Fabrication and Welding Technology
Instructor, Adjunct
Instructor, Full Time
Instructor, Full Time
Adjunct Instructor, Part Time - Central MO
Certificate in Welding,
Southwestern Illinois College
Certifications:
Boilermaker Apprenticeship
OSHA 30-Hour Training
Stephen R. Padgett
Instructor, Adjunct
XCertifications:
Welding Certification
HVAC Certification
Forklift Certification
Rigging Certification
AWS Certification
MSHA Certification
EPA Certification
EPA Refrigeration Certification
EPA Types I and II
EPA Universal Certification
OSHA 10
OSHA 30-Hour Construction
OSHA Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Certification
Journeyman License
Sean M. Cooper
Instructor, Full Time
XCertificate in Master Pipe Fitting and Welding,
Missouri Welding Institute
Certifications:
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – American Welding
Society
AWS – D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Certifications –
SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW
ASME – Section IX Boiler and Pressure Vessel Welding
Certifications – SMAW, GTAW
Ethan Young
Adjunct Instructor, Part Time - Central MO
XInstructor, Full Time
Department Chair & Instructor, Full Time
Instructor, Full Time
AA in Business Management,
Vatterott College
Certifications:
Certificate in Welding – Vatterott Educational
Center
Certified Welding Inspector – Southwestern
Illinois College
NCCER Master Trainer and Certified Welding
Instructor
AWS Certified in SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and
FCAW, with various non-ferrous metals
Keith Allen
Instructor, Full Time
XAT in Electrical Technology,
Vatterott College
AT in Welding Technology,
Vatterott College
Certification:
NCCER Certified Welding and Electrical
Instructor
AWS Certifications: GMAW, GTAW, SMAW,
FCAW
Scott Q. Thornhill
Department Chair & Instructor, Full Time
XBoilermaker Apprenticeship Program
(graduate of 4-year program)
Courses taken at Southwestern Illinois College
Cory J. Blair
Instructor, Full Time
Boilermaker Apprenticeship Program (4-year program)
Courses taken at Southwestern Illinois College