Alexander Young
Orangeburg,SC
Summary
Adept at various welding techniques, including MIG and stick processes, honed through rigorous hands-on training at Cordova Fabrications, LLC. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and communication skills, leading to high-quality welding projects and positive feedback from instructors. Skilled in welding equipment maintenance and safety procedures, ensuring optimal performance and workplace safety.
Overview
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Work History
Welding Student
Cordova Fabrications, LLC
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Enhanced welding skills by completing hands-on training and coursework in various welding techniques.
- Gained expertise in MIG, and stick welding processes through dedicated practice sessions.
- Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.
- Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
- Completed challenging coursework on time management and organization strategies relevant to working in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Applied classroom learning to real-world projects by participating in collaborative group tasks.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- 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.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Boosted confidence in personal capabilities as a welder through consistent progress tracking and self-assessment throughout the course.
- Built strong foundation in math calculations necessary for precision measurements required for successful welds.
- Received positive feedback from instructors on technical skill development and adherence to safety guidelines during practical assessments.
- Increased efficiency with proper setup and maintenance of welding equipment for optimal performance during class activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edisto High School
Cordova, SC05-2025
CTE Completer - Welding Technology
Cope Area Career Center
Cope, SC05-2025
Skills
- Welding techniques
- Welding symbols
- Cutting processes
- Gas metal arc welding
- Joint preparation
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Material selection
- Teamwork and communication
- Grinding and finishing
- Structural welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Welding positions
- Measurement and layout
- Welding safety
- Safety procedures
- Measurement tools
- Welding equipment maintenance
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers.
- OSHA Certified
- Stop the bleed America health association- 2025
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Extracurricular activities
High School Football
High School Track and Field 2A lower state champion and region champion
Timeline
Welding Student
Cordova Fabrications, LLC
01.2025 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Edisto High School
CTE Completer - Welding Technology
Cope Area Career Center
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