Kenneth Foshee
Milledgeville
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in machinery operation and welding. Known for strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities, consistently meeting production goals while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Norton
Monticello, GA
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated production machinery to maintain efficient workflow and minimize downtime
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions
- Collected batch samples of product for quality control
Welder
Industrial Steel & Machinery
Gordon, GA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated welding equipment to perform high-quality metal joining tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safe work environment and protocols
- Assisted in training new welders on safety practices and equipment usage.
- Maintained tools and equipment ensuring optimal performance during operations
- Executed repairs and modifications on various metal components efficiently
- Documented daily activities and welding processes for compliance records
- Exhibited strong attention to detail while performing precise measurements and cuts, ensuring a seamless fit of welded components
- Uphold stringent industry standards by consistently adhering to established safety protocols and procedures during all aspects of the welding process.
- Safeguarded equipment longevity through regular cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of welding tools and machinery
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding
Delivery Assistant
Brannock & Hiatt Furniture
Mount Airy, NC
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in loading and unloading furniture items for timely deliveries.
- Ensured safe handling and transportation of fragile merchandise during transit.
- Supported delivery team by organizing routes for efficient delivery schedules.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining a professional demeanor
- Expedited urgent deliveries as needed, prioritizing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines
- Navigated through various weather conditions safely, ensuring timely deliveries without compromising package integrity.
- Utilized GPS technology effectively for optimal route planning and navigation.
- Assisted in installation of furniture and appliances
Welder
Rustle Conveyor and Equipment
Elkin, NC
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate conveyor components
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise assembly.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing welding tasks.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to maintain standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot fabrication issues effectively
- Adapted quickly to changing project demands while meeting deadlines consistently
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
Education
Professional Welding Certificate - Welding
Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL03-2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Clewiston Highschool
Clewiston, FL03-2022
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Torch cutting
- Grinding and finishing
- Pipe welding
- Safety procedures
- Joint preparation
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Carbon steel welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Welding equipment maintenance
- Welding positioning
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Fabrication
- MIG welding
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Jig fabrication
- Blueprints
- Custom fabrication
- Stick welding
- Power tool safety
- Production
- Grinders
- Confined space entry
- Visual inspection
- Personal protective equipment
- Hand tool safety
- Job orders
- Fall protection
- TIG welding
- Welding
- Installation procedures
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Machine Operator
Norton
08.2025 - 11.2025
Welder
Industrial Steel & Machinery
02.2025 - 06.2025
Delivery Assistant
Brannock & Hiatt Furniture
10.2024 - 01.2025
Welder
Rustle Conveyor and Equipment
01.2024 - 06.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Clewiston Highschool
Professional Welding Certificate - Welding
Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville