Dedicated and detail-oriented professional excelling in fast-paced environments. Thrives on collaborating with team members to achieve challenging production targets. Quick to grasp new concepts with thorough training. Possesses a strong willingness to continuously expand skill set and take on new challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Fitter Welder
Trinity Rail
08.2022 - 06.2025
Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
Recorded center to center measurements of area requiring field run systems and fabricated system based on measurements taken, applying specialized fit up techniques as appropriate.
Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches, or bulldozers.
Lifted or moved materials and finished products using large cranes.
Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Machine Operator
Graham Packaging
04.2022 - 07.2022
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Forklift Operator
Shaw Floors
06.2021 - 11.2021
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Machine Operator / Fork Lift Operator
Pirelli Tires - Piquet Pneus
09.2020 - 06.2021
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Learned and enforced lift rules, policies and procedures.
Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
Performed troubleshooting and routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.