Reginal Odom
Albany
Summary
Results-driven welder with extensive experience at Georgia Pacific, specializing in multi-process welding and equipment repair. Demonstrated attention to detail and critical thinking in enhancing machinery functionality. Proven ability to implement process improvements, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance in high-pressure environments. Skilled in MIG and TIG welding techniques.
Overview
1
1
Certification
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Dougherty County Public Works
Albany,Ga
04.2024 - Current
Achieved successful project outcomes through welding and fabrication on various equipment. Specialized in welding for heavy-duty machinery, including dump trucks and tractors. Transformed trailers and enhanced functionality of excavators and lawn mowers through expert rebuilding.
Welder/Millwright Worker
Georgia Pacific
Albany Ga
01.2021 - 04.2024
Repair Equipment for lumber Mill, Replaced Machines, Replace broken chains, routine preventative maintenance on machines, Industrial Maintenance, Lock out/Tag out procedure
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
Tifton, GA
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move products within warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system (WMS).
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across shifts.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Welder
DS2, AECOM, and PAE Contractor Companies
Albany Ga
09.2006 - 09.2021
Welded with Mig,Stick, Tig welder on various military vehicle and equipment.Using different types of hand tools die grinders, grinders,drills, torches, plasma cutters
Welder
Kelly Manufacturing Company
Tifton, GA
03.1995 - 09.2006
Weld on farm equipment like Peanut Combines, Peanut Dump Carts, Tool bars, Chicken House cleaners
Education
Diploma in Welding Joint Technology - Welding
Albany Technical College
Albany, GA05-2018
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Steel fabrication
- Arc welding
- Flat welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Equipment operation
- Horizontal welding
- MIG welding professional
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Cutting techniques
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Personal protective equipment
- Precision measuring tools
- Wire feed machines
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding procedure specification
- Parts fabrication
- Crane operation
- Welding position proficiency
- Joint preparation
- Welding symbols
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- Brake press operation
- Hand-forming workpieces
- Materials selection
- First aid training
- Plasma arc welding
- Safety equipment usage
- Health and safety
- Tool operation
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
- Weld tacking
- Multi-process welding
- ISO9001 trained
- Welding safety
- Welding machine setup
- Weld slagging
- Overhead welding
- MIG welding
- Hand and power tool operation
- Power tools
- Welding techniques
- Power tools operation
- Surface grinding
Certification
Certification in Mig Stick and Tig welding from Albany Technical College
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Dougherty County Public Works
04.2024 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Target Distribution Center
10.2021 - 01.2022
Welder/Millwright Worker
Georgia Pacific
01.2021 - 04.2024
Welder
DS2, AECOM, and PAE Contractor Companies
09.2006 - 09.2021
Welder
Kelly Manufacturing Company
03.1995 - 09.2006
Diploma in Welding Joint Technology - Welding
Albany Technical College