Reliable worker accomplished with different metalworking techniques, types of projects and environmental conditions. Works independently to accomplish project goals and consistently completes assignments on-time or early. Strong leader mindset who strives to lead from the front.
Skills
TIG Welding
Gas Metal Arc Welding
Welding Procedure Verification
Flux Core Arc Welding
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
MIG Welding
Weld Inspections
Precision Measurement
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Aluminum Metal Welding
Attention to Detail
Welding Techniques
Workpiece Examinations
Workpiece Measurements
Experience
04/2022 to Current
Lead Fabrication WelderChromalox – Lavergne, TN,
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
08/2021 to 03/2022
Fabrication WelderSchnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. – Dothan, AL,
Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
Informed forklift personnel or Shift Lead when running low on fab stock requiring welding.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
03/2021 to 07/2021
Ground PersonPioneer Tree Service – City, STATE,
Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
Cleared job site following project completion by loading branches and debris into work trucks.
Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
01/2016 to 01/2021
Airframe Structural MechanicUnited States Marine Corps – City, STATE,
Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on CH-53, V-22, AH-1W, AH-1Z, and UH-1Y aircraft.
Tracked repair and maintenance activities with daily log updates and thorough reports.
Adhered to Naval Aviation Maintenance Program and Manufacturers standards in all repairs.
Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Set up and operated rollers, flame cutters and drill presses.
Performed welding, grinding and finishing tasks on fabricated structures.
Calculated cost, labor and material needs for fabricating projects.
Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
Kept equipment working efficiently through proactive inspections, preventive maintenance and repair actions.
Reviewed and interpreted technical manuals, diagrams and drawings to perform accurate work.
Completed advanced maintenance and repair actions on all equipment.
Noted equipment problems and requested maintenance support to minimize downtime.
Gained and implemented valuable knowledge by participating in aircraft maintenance training and special projects.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document maintenance.
Education and Training
Expected in 04/2015
High School Diploma: Hollis-Brookline High School - Hollis, NH GPA:
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