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Austen Marlowe

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented welder with extensive experience at Empire Cat, skilled in MIG and dual sheild welding. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and maintain safety standards. Recognized for adaptability and teamwork, consistently delivering high-quality results while training new hires on best practices. Committed to excellence in fabrication and quality control.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Empire Cat
02.2022 - Current
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for welding operations.
  • Assisted in setting up welding equipment and tools for various projects.
  • Gained familiarity with different types of welding techniques and materials.
  • Supported experienced welders in maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Observed quality control measures to ensure adherence to project specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to understand project requirements and timelines.
  • Participated in training sessions on equipment usage and maintenance procedures.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks and worked efficiently under supervision.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.

Fabrication Welder

Vantage Mobility International
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Operated welding equipment to fabricate components for mobility solutions.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Trained new hires on welding techniques and safety practices in a production environment.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safety, quality control, and operational procedures.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.

Structural Welder

Stinger Bridge & Iron
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Fabricated and assembled metal structures according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Operated welding equipment, ensuring high-quality welds and structural integrity.
  • Inspected completed welds for quality assurance and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve project efficiency.
  • Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
  • Upon completion of projects, participated in the process of fitting and bolting bridge segments together.

Operations

Mop Heads Cleaning Services
05.2019 - 02.2021
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Streamlined department operations by optimizing workflows, policies, and procedures.
  • Managed accounts and crews with their Dailey and weekly scope of work to ensure all clients were satisfied.

Sales Associate

Sportsmans Warehouse
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable product guidance and personalized service.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement sales strategies that improved overall store performance.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Education

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Combination Welding

Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale, AZ
04.2022

High School Diploma -

Red Mountain High School
Mesa, AZ
05.2018

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Safety focused
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptive

Certification

D1.1 unlimited .052 dual sheild

D1.1 unlimited spray arc

Timeline

Welder

Empire Cat
02.2022 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Vantage Mobility International
11.2021 - 02.2022

Structural Welder

Stinger Bridge & Iron
03.2021 - 11.2021

Operations

Mop Heads Cleaning Services
05.2019 - 02.2021

Sales Associate

Sportsmans Warehouse
10.2017 - 05.2018

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Combination Welding

Arizona Automotive Institute

High School Diploma -

Red Mountain High School
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