Diligent Fabricator with welding background and proven maintenance and repair expertise. Demonstrated high-level heavy equipment operation and safety process knowledge in large-scale manufacturing environment. Excellent technical, operations and communications skills leading to desired outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Foreman
Whirlwind Building Systems
08.2022 - 02.2024
Assigned tasks and monitored completion of work to full satisfaction of company standards and customer requirements.
Organized and delivered supplies for each job.
Set up and managed maintenance contracts with customers.
Performed troubleshooting procedures to diagnose malfunctions.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Welder, Fabricator
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
Inspected welded projects to verify alignment with blueprint specifications.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
Equipment Operator
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Used forklifts, hand trucks, bobcat and other equipment to move materials around job premises and organized according to need.
Placed tools and machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
Laborer
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Inventoried materials and supplies to keep manager apprised of needs of crews
Production Worker
Decostar
08.2010 - 08.2011
Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
Located and picked merchandise to fulfill daily customer orders.
Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School
Skills
Experienced with MIg/Flux Core
P>Manual dexterity
P>Wire feed machines
Documentation skills
Workforce planning
Gathering supplies
Task delegation
Emergency response
Timeline
Lead Foreman
Whirlwind Building Systems
08.2022 - 02.2024
Welder, Fabricator
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Equipment Operator
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Laborer
West Georgia Fence
08.2011 - 10.2021
Production Worker
Decostar
08.2010 - 08.2011
High School Diploma -
James Madison High School
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