Kairo Edwards
Stone Mountain
Summary
Detail-oriented welder with hands-on experience in welding techniques and mechanical repair. Committed to safety compliance and producing high-quality work in team environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
City of Refuge
Atlanta
06.2026 - Current
- Executed fit-up and joint preparation for projects in 1G, 2G, and 3G positions, ensuring structural integrity and quality.
- Produced clean welds, enhancing joint strength and appearance while refining techniques through practical application.
- Accurately measured and marked materials using a tape measure for precision in welding tasks.
- Practiced safe use of welding equipment and shop tools to maintain a secure work environment.
- Adhered to safety procedures and company policies, resulting in no lost-time accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently, contributing to project timelines and team cohesion.
- Maintained an organized work area by using hand tools and performing grinding and cleaning operations.
- Completed a 10-week welding training program with hands-on experience in welding techniques.
Mechanical Apprentice
Conyers Mechanic
Conyers
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Assisted senior mechanics with repairs and maintenance of various vehicles.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify mechanical issues and needed repairs.
- Repaired broken or damaged parts by welding them back together or replacing them with new ones.
- Supported diagnostics by gathering information on vehicle performance issues.
- Performed routine inspections on machinery, equipment, and tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for assembly and disassembly tasks.
- Repaired broken or damaged parts by welding them back together or replacing them with new ones.
- Repaired broken or damaged parts by welding them back together or replacing them with new ones.
- Replaced worn-out or defective parts using appropriate tools.
- Installed new mechanical components according to manufacturer instructions.
Pressure Washer
Grime Busters Pressure Washing
Lawrenceville
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Operated pressure washing equipment for residential and commercial cleaning tasks.
- Prepared surfaces by removing debris and dirt before washing.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Followed safety protocols to protect self and others during operations.
Car Wash Detailer
Mercedes Benz
Manhattan
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Inspected vehicles for damage or issues before detailing procedures commenced.
- Cleaned vehicles using specialized tools and techniques to ensure high standards.
- Polished and waxed exteriors of vehicles to protect paint.
- Applied wax and polish to enhance vehicle appearance and protection.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Education
Certificate - Welding
City of Refuge
Atlanta08-2026
Diploma - Mechanic Technician
UEI College
Morrow, GA08-2026
Diploma - IT Network Security
First Scholar
Manhattan, NY06-2026
High School Diploma -
Bronx High School Acadmey
Bronx, NY06-2006
Skills
- Welding methods
- Vehicle repairs
- Machinery maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Problem diagnosis
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- Purple Award for Honor Roll/ Student of the Month at IUE
- IT Award for Most Perseverance
- Art Award in High School
- Health Award in High School
Affiliations
- Drawing
- Reading
- Bicycling
- Dee Jaying
- Beading Jewelry
- Kapawela Marshal Art
Timeline
Welder
City of Refuge
06.2026 - Current
Mechanical Apprentice
Conyers Mechanic
06.2025 - 06.2026
Pressure Washer
Grime Busters Pressure Washing
06.2024 - 06.2025
Car Wash Detailer
Mercedes Benz
01.2016 - 01.2018
Certificate - Welding
City of Refuge
Diploma - Mechanic Technician
UEI College
Diploma - IT Network Security
First Scholar
High School Diploma -
Bronx High School Acadmey