AUSTIN KEELTY
Phoenix Welding
Kittery,ME
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Welder with experience in MIG, TIG, and stick welding across flat, vertical, and overhead positions. Handles blueprint reading, layout work, oxy-acetylene cutting, and grinder prep to build and repair parts to specification. Keeps weld quality consistent by inspecting finished work and repairing cracked or damaged components to exact standards.
Work History
Welder
11 Months- Read blueprints to verify dimensions, material needs, and weld placement before fabrication begins.
- Set up welding equipment for daily jobs, selecting proper settings based on material and task requirements.
- Cut metal components to fit specifications and prepare surfaces for strong, clean welds.
- Perform welds on structural and repair projects using appropriate techniques for each material type.
- Operate hand and power tools to support fitting, assembly, and finish work.
- Follow personal protective equipment procedures consistently during cutting, welding, and grinding tasks.
Welder
1 Year 9 Months- Weld [number] components per shift in flat and vertical positions to support steady production flow.
- Prepare parts with angle grinders and oxy-acetylene torches for accurate welding and clean fit-up.
- Read blueprints and templates to lay out complex shapes and fabricate parts to required dimensions.
- Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently while following workplace safety and personal protective equipment standards.
- Maintain a clean work area by disposing of waste properly after each job and supporting shop organization.
- Communicate progress updates to supervisors and apply problem solving, quality control, and equipment maintenance as needed.
General Laborer
2 Years 6 Months- Operated hand tools, power equipment, and heavy equipment to complete assigned labor tasks efficiently.
- Followed supervisor instructions closely to complete digging, lifting, carrying, and other general labor assignments.
- Installed patios, walls, and irrigation systems while supporting team members on active project sites.
- Maintained heavy equipment and followed personal protective equipment requirements and site safety rules.
- Worked with teammates to complete assigned projects quickly and efficiently through steady communication and quality control.
Education
High School Diploma
Certification in Welding
Skills
Blueprint reading
Equipment operation
Welding equipment operation
Metal cutting
Fabrication
Personal protective equipment
Quality control
Problem solving
Workplace safety
Equipment maintenance
Certification
AWS Unlimited
Timeline
Welder
Phoenix Welding
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Welder
NOVEL IRON WORKS
01.2024 - 10.2025Read More
General Laborer
MAINESCAPES
06.2021 - 12.2023Read More
Sanford Regional Technical Center
Certification in Welding
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Traip Academy
High School Diploma
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