Welding Experience
Abigail Fults
Welding
Vernon,MI
Summary
Experienced with welding techniques and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. Strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion. Reliable, loyal, ambitious employee who has 3 years of welding experience and 8 years of farm work experience.
Overview
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3
8
8
Agriculture Experience
Work History
Welder, Student Worker
Mott Community College
10.2023 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Solved complex welding challenges by applying specialized techniques in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
- Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
Lead Farm Hand
Dean Jones
07.2017 - 09.2024
- Collaborated closely with management to develop long-term plans for improving overall farm performance.
- Conducted research on market trends to inform decisions regarding crop selection and pricing strategies for increased profitability.
- Operated farm machinery.
- Optimized planting strategies to maximize land use efficiency and crop yield potential.
- Boosted harvest quality by conducting routine inspections, identifying pests or diseases early, and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Led training sessions for new hires, fostering a safe and productive work environment on the farm.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to negotiate favorable contracts for necessary goods and services, contributing to the farm''s financial sustainability.
- Increased overall productivity with precise planning and execution of daily tasks across various aspects of farming operations.
- Planted, picked, and sold produce.
Greenhouse Worker
Mahars Greenhouse
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
- Assisted customers with finding requested plants and flowers.
- Improved overall greenhouse efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
- Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs, and plants.
- Hauled and dumped dirt bales.
- Contributed to increased sales with skillful transplanting and propagation of plants for retail display.
- Enhanced plant growth by implementing effective watering and fertilization techniques.
- Ensured optimal growing conditions with diligent monitoring and adjusting of temperature, humidity, and lighting levels.
- Maximized space usage within the greenhouse through strategic arrangement of plants according to size, light requirements, and other environmental factors.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, plant growth cycles, and other pertinent data for management review.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees, and grass.
- Boosted crop yield through attentive pruning, staking, and tying of plants.
- Identified and addressed signs of plant disease swiftly, preventing spread within greenhouse.
Education
Associate's Degree in Welding Technology - Welding
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI 09.2021 - 12.2024
Skills
- GTAW (TIG)
- GTAW Steel
- GTAW Aluminum
- GTAW Stainless
- GMAW (MIG)
- GMAW Steel
- GMAW Aluminum
- GTAW Stainless
- SMAW (Stick)
- FCAW (Flux)
- Welding 2G, 5G, and 6G on schedule 40 and 80 with the SMAW and GTAW process
- OFC and Welding
- Plasma Cutting
- Welding in all positions
Certification
I am AWS certified in the following processes:
AWS B2.1-1-020 AWS B2.1-1-027 AWS B2.1-1-016 AWS B2.1-1-008 AWS B2.1-1-235 AWS B2.1-1-004 AWS B2.1-22-015 AWS B2.1-8-009 I have also passed the following bend tests with pipe (my school did not offer AWS qualifications for pipe) 2G, 5G, and 6G on schedule 40 and 80.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- AWS
Timeline
Welder, Student Worker
Mott Community College
10.2023 - Current
Associate's Degree in Welding Technology - Welding
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
09.2021 - 12.2024
Greenhouse Worker
Mahars Greenhouse
03.2021 - 02.2024
Lead Farm Hand
Dean Jones
07.2017 - 09.2024
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