Bessie Timytha Carson
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Summary
Dependable Structural Welder with 10 years of experience welding efficiently to produce high-quality vessels for the United States Military. Familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints, completing basic mathematical calculations and communicating effectively with team members. Implements the qualities to become employed with a company to utilize knowledge, meet goals that promotes opportunity to learn and to be challenged. Being part of a team oriented environment that empowers their employees to create and secure initiative that allows elevations within the company.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A Class Structural Welder
Austal USA
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by actively identifying potential hazards and implementing preventative measures before commencing work activities.
- Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
- Basic knowledge of shipyard practices and operational principles of the shipbuilding process.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Managed to receive and carry out written and verbal instructions required.
- Met strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship in fast-paced environments.
Structural Welder
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
10.2015 - 01.2024
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
- Managed to work irregular or extended work schedule as required.
- Managed to work independently, prioritize tasks, work under pressure and be self-motivated.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Used MIG and SMAW on structural supports.
- Wore proper PPE on the job site.
- Included but not limited to helping Foreman delegate various duties in constructing the structure of Navy Ships for the United States Military.
Education
Huntington Ingalls Apprenticeship School
Pascagoula, MSAssociate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS05-2013
High School Diploma -
Moss Point High School
Moss Point, MS05-2011
Skills
- Teamwork and communication
- Welding safety procedures
- Flux core arc welding
- Structural fabrication
- Gas metal arc welding
- Welding inspection
- Visual inspection
- Flux core welding
- Quality controls
- Quality assurance
- Shaping and cutting
- Shielded metal arc welding
Certification
- Certified Structural Welder, Ingalls Shipbuilding - 2015-2024
Timeline
A Class Structural Welder
Austal USA
08.2024 - Current
Structural Welder
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
10.2015 - 01.2024
Huntington Ingalls Apprenticeship School
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
High School Diploma -
Moss Point High School
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