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Akeem Okpala

North Little Rock,AR

Summary

Adept welder with extensive experience in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques. Demonstrated ability in fabricating parts from blueprints and enhancing workplace safety through meticulous organization. Skilled in both technical welding applications and collaborative project execution, ensuring quality adherence and efficient completion rates.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Afco Steel
05.2021 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Little Rock High School
North Little Rock, AR
05.2020

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Structural welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Steel fabrication

Timeline

Welder

Afco Steel
05.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

North Little Rock High School
Akeem Okpala