Anthony Lockhart
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Versatile Fabricator and team leader with a proven track record at Bold Metal Work LLC, adept in fabricating, welding, carpentry, and landscaping. Skilled in power tool proficiency and fostering teamwork, I excel in delivering high-quality custom metalwork and large-scale installations, ensuring client satisfaction and safety standards. Fluent in Spanish, I bring valuable communication skills to diverse teams. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clothing Designer/Tailor
AntMade LLC
Minneapolis, MN
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized knowledge of fabrics to select the proper thread type for each job.
- Work with Singer 114W103 industrial chainstitch embroidery machines.
- Work with clients to create one-of-a-kind custom clothing.
- Measured clients for properly fitting clothes.
- Measured pieces and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste.
- Attached accessory labels, tags, and hardware to complete pieces.
- Customized standardized pieces to meet individual customer demands.
- Operated single needle and multi-needle industrial sewing machines to assemble apparel components.
- Conducted periodic maintenance checks on sewing machines such as oiling and lubricating moving parts.
- Performed minor repairs on machines when necessary.
Metal Fabricator
Bold Metal Work LLC
Minneapolis, MN
08.2020 - 07.2024
- Conducted metal fabrication, finishing and completed installations with precision.
- Collaborated with builders, architects, and private clients to create unique custom metalwork for various projects.
- interior and exterior railings, cor-ten retaining walls, staircases, kitchen hood surrounds, fireplace surrounds, shelving, cabinets, sculptures and pretty much anything clients wanted done with metal.
- Worked with a variety of metals: hot and cold-rolled steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and bronze.
- artisan metal services
Bicycle Courier
Foxtrot
Chicago, IL
10.2019 - 07.2020
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers via two-way radio systems throughout shifts.
- Demonstrated knowledge of local streets and landmarks in order to make quick deliveries without getting lost.
- Ensured timely delivery of packages to customers in accordance with company standards.
Landscaper
Plantique
Minneapolis, MN
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Provided customer service, addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction with completed projects.
- Picked and chose new shrubs and plants according to bedding and sunlight.
- Built retaining walls for flower beds and other garden structures.
- Transported equipment and materials using company trucks.
Set Builder
BKC studios
Brooklyn, NY
10.2014 - 04.2019
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Provided guidance and support to less experienced crew members throughout the duration of each build project.
- Collaborated with the production team to determine requirements for each set build.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Consulted with crew members regarding technical aspects of constructing sets.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Adept at utilizing multiple mediums, including metalwork and carpentry, for project construction.
- Lead installation teams on time-sensitive, large-scale projects.
Metal Fabricator
Porter Cycles LLC
Brooklyn, NY
06.2014 - 12.2016
- Performed welding, grinding and finishing tasks on fabricated structures.
- Tested and performed quality inspections on completed products.
- Measured and marked cutting and bending lines according to instructions.
- Operate cutting torch or welding machine to cut or join metal parts according to layout specifications.
- Built and erected ladders and scaffolding to access and complete large assemblies.
- Provided on-the-job training and coaching for new team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Perpich Center For Arts Education
Golden Valley, MNSkills
- Rigging and lifting
- Basic carpentry
- Power tool proficiency
- Safety awareness
- Spanish speaking
- Fabricating and welding
- Garment construction
- Teamwork
- Basic landscaping
- Artistic talent
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Certification
- OSHA-10 certificate
Affiliations
- Studio Assistant Rory Wakemup
- Multidisciplinary artist
Accomplishments
*Creator of AntMade LLC
*Head fabricator for Illiana Emilia Garcia on sculpture "Jungle", permanently installed in Jackie Robinson Park, Harlem NY,NY
*Two Time Scholastic Art Award Gold Key Recipient
Timeline
Clothing Designer/Tailor
AntMade LLC
07.2024 - Current
Metal Fabricator
Bold Metal Work LLC
08.2020 - 07.2024
Bicycle Courier
Foxtrot
10.2019 - 07.2020
Landscaper
Plantique
05.2019 - 10.2019
Set Builder
BKC studios
10.2014 - 04.2019
Metal Fabricator
Porter Cycles LLC
06.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Perpich Center For Arts Education