Meet Our Faculty: Cliff Hartsfield

Meet CLIFF HARTSFIELD

Instructor, Welding and Construction Trades

Faculty member since 2019
cohartsfield@csmd.edu

Courses Taught

Fundamentals of Welding
Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Intermediate Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Intermediate Gas Metal Arc Welding
Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Pipe Welding
Advanced Gas Metal Arc Pipe Welding
Advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Pipe Welding
Construction Trades Core Skills

About

I started my career in the Navy, receiving basic welding skills while serving onboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69).

After being honorably discharged, I worked in several different welding shops.

After several years of working in welding shops, I went to work for Baltimore Gas and Electric at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant and worked there as a welder, nuclear, for 17 years and spent the last 10 years as weld shop supervisor.

I currently serve as an instructor at the Center for Trades and Energy Training, instructing in all welding courses and construction trades core skills.

Educational Background

Graduated from Lanham Christian School in Lanham, Maryland
Completed National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Master Trainer training
American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Weld Inspector
Certified welder in SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW

Q&A

Please describe your teaching style.

Hands-on

Do you work or volunteer outside the college as well?

Area Coordinator for Operation Christmas Child

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Last updated: 8-22-23

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