Alexander Buitrago
Sanford,NC
Summary
Experienced welder with 2+ years expertise in all latest welding techniques. Welding certificate course graduate and 2022 Excellence in Welding award winner. Seeking to leverage knowledge of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FTAW. Proactive welder with background protecting components from distortion and producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding and fitting abilities. Experienced in mig,tig, and stick welding.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
John Deere Turf Care
Fuquay-Varina, NC
07.2022 - Current
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
Cart Boy
Carolina Lakes Golf Course
06.2019 - 07.2022
- Gathered and consolidated carts, freeing up additional cart return spaces.
- Collected carts left in parking areas and returned to retail stores.
- Collected empty carts from grocery patrons and returned to store to keep parking lot clear of obstacles.
- Cleared parking lot of litter and foreign debris.
- Helped with bagging customers' items and carrying oversized or overweight items to customer vehicles.
- Cleaned carts and repaired broken or damaged parts.
Stocker/Online Grocery Associate
Walmart
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Reviews orders prior to pick up for accuracy and purchase-by dates.
- Bins and picks merchandise using inventory management system, correcting discrepancies to improve overall accuracy.
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC06.2022
Associate degree - welding technology
Central Community College
2022
High School Diploma -
Overhills High School
Spring Lake, NC06.2020
Skills
- Key Welding Skills
- Constant Current (CC) Welding Machines
- MIG Welding
- Stick Welding
- TIG Welding
- Plasma Arc Welding
- Electron Beam and Laser Welding
- Gas Welding
- Welding Certifications
- 2022 CCCC—Certified Welder
- Welding Awards
- 2022 SkillsUSA First place winner
- The Welding Institute (CCCC)
- Languages
- Spanish: Professional Working Proficiency
- Overhead Welding Position
- Vertical Welding
- Power Tools Operations
- Microsoft Excel
Additional Information
- Key Qualifications & Responsibilities Maintained, operated, and repaired a wide variety of welding equipment. Familiar with all four most popular welding types: shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW / MIG), flux cored arc welding (FCAW), and gas tungsten arc gas welding (GTAW / TIG). Welded joists, columns, and girders into place in accordance with given blueprints. Fabricated metal structures by using welders, cutters, shapers, and various measuring tools. Produced and maintained metal products and structures according to client specifications. Key Achievements Awarded the 2022 Excellence in Welding Awards Winner — Individual Category, by the SkillsUSA. Key Qualifications & Responsibilities Utilized various welding machines to maintain metal equipment and structures and frameworks of multiple dimensions and sizes. Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and plans to determine appropriate materials and time frames for projects. Implemented company and municipal safety requirements by adhering to appropriate safety measures and equipment.
Timeline
Welder
John Deere Turf Care
07.2022 - Current
Stocker/Online Grocery Associate
Walmart
09.2020 - 06.2022
Cart Boy
Carolina Lakes Golf Course
06.2019 - 07.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology
Central Carolina Community College
Associate degree - welding technology
Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Overhills High School
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