Anthony Alves
Woodlake,CA
Summary
Proven Welder and Maintenance Technician with a track record of enhancing productivity and quality at Premier Trailer and DeepRoots. Skilled in MIG welding and effective troubleshooting, demonstrating critical thinking and a strong ability to work well in team environments. Achieved significant reductions in workplace accidents and consistently met project deadlines, showcasing a commitment to excellence and safety. Although I work well in a team environment, I do not struggle to stay on task without direct supervision. With a brief detailed explanation I can execute tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Premier Trailer
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- 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.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
Maintenance Technician
Central California Baking Company
09.2023 - Current
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
Installer
Clovis Glass
10.2020 - 09.2023
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
- Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
- Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
- Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
Welder
Lake Co.
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
Machine Operator
DeepRoots
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Education
Certificate - Welding
Lincoln Tech.
Denver, CO2019
Diploma -
Woodlake High School
Woodlake2018
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and Fitting
- Pipe welding
- Structural welding
- Vertical Welding
- MIG welding professional
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Pipe fitting
- Oxy-Acetylene Welding
- Fire prevention
- Quality Control
- Effective troubleshooting of equipment
- Critical thinking
- Work well in a team environment
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Central California Baking Company
09.2023 - Current
Installer
Clovis Glass
10.2020 - 09.2023
Welder
Lake Co.
11.2019 - 08.2020
Machine Operator
DeepRoots
07.2019 - 11.2019
Welder
Premier Trailer
Certificate - Welding
Lincoln Tech.
Diploma -
Woodlake High School
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