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Bethany Duhr

Elkhart,IN

Summary

Proven Welder Helper with a track record of enhancing workplace safety and streamlining workflow, notably at Frontier Environmental Services. Skilled in cutting torch operation and fostering positive work environments, I excel in preparing materials for high-quality welds and reducing project completion times by effectively managing resources.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder Helper

Frontier Environmental Services
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
  • Promoted team efficiency by swiftly transporting materials to designated areas using proper lifting techniques.
  • Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
  • Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues through clear communication and active collaboration on tasks.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Maintained optimal equipment functionality by conducting routine inspections and performing minor repairs when necessary.
  • Increased production speed without sacrificing quality by effectively preparing parts for tack welding or full assembly processes.
  • Streamlined workflow by managing inventory levels of consumables and regularly restocking supplies as needed.
  • Assisted in meeting project specifications by accurately interpreting blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Welder Helper

J Wood Pipeline Services
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
  • Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
  • Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues through clear communication and active collaboration on tasks.

Welder Helper

Jirwinco
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
  • Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
  • Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
  • Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Increased production speed without sacrificing quality by effectively preparing parts for tack welding or full assembly processes.
  • Streamlined workflow by managing inventory levels of consumables and regularly restocking supplies as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Assisted in meeting project specifications by accurately interpreting blueprints, schematics, and work orders.

Welder Helper

Dancar Industrial Group
10.2013 - 04.2014
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
  • Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
  • Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
  • Minimized defects with thorough post-weld inspections, identifying any issues for prompt correction.
  • Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues through clear communication and active collaboration on tasks.
  • Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Increased production speed without sacrificing quality by effectively preparing parts for tack welding or full assembly processes.
  • Streamlined workflow by managing inventory levels of consumables and regularly restocking supplies as needed.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Bank Teller

First State Community Bank
08.2011 - 10.2013
  • Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality and protecting sensitive financial information.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly, fostering positive relationships between the bank and its clients.
  • Learned about customer's financial needs, established trust, and optimized sales opportunities resulting in quality customer service.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Counted and packaged currency and coins.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased client retention and loyalty.
  • Conducted daily audits of cash drawer, ensuring accuracy and compliance with bank policies.
  • Reconciled cash drawer and resolved discrepancies.
  • Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Logged cashier's checks and other transactions to maintain accurate account records.
  • Turned in excess cash to maintain drawer security.
  • Audited fellow teller currency to contribute to dual-control procedures.
  • Increased efficiency within the teller line by sharing best practices among colleagues, leading to shorter wait times for customers.
  • Processed loan payments accurately, contributing to the overall efficiency of branch operations.
  • Placed orders for customer checks and verified starting numbers.
  • Removed mutilated currency from circulation.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Referred customers to other banking departments for specialized services.
  • Received loan and utility payments, sending funds to correct destinations.
  • Calculated fees due, interest and change for customer transactions.

Skills

Grinding experience

Timeline

Welder Helper

Frontier Environmental Services
07.2017 - 08.2019

Welder Helper

J Wood Pipeline Services
04.2017 - 07.2017

Welder Helper

Jirwinco
07.2014 - 08.2015

Welder Helper

Dancar Industrial Group
10.2013 - 04.2014

Bank Teller

First State Community Bank
08.2011 - 10.2013
Bethany Duhr