Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Timeline

Blake Bolton

Moundville,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

Work History

Welder

Madsen Machine

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.
Cutting or trimming metal objects to specified dimensions; Following custom directions
Noticing molten metal flow changes
Set up and operate hand and power tools, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps;
Adhering to safety practices

Welder / Copper Fitter

North River Mechanical

Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Worked closely with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.

Maintenance Tachnician

KyKenKee

Perform routine inspections, servicing, minor and major maintenance on lumber processing equipment in a heavy industrial environment with a constant emphasis on safety.
Perform large repairs that include fabrication, welding, cutting, pipe fitting, installing electrical conduit, and sawmill equipment installation.
Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.

Education

Tuscaloosa County High School

Northport, AL

Skills

Pneumatic controls
Machine maintenance
Machine data and safety reports
Millwright work

Heavy equipment operator
Safety inspector for hazards and violations
Hydraulics and diesel experience
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Timeline

Welder

Madsen Machine

Welder / Copper Fitter

North River Mechanical

Maintenance Tachnician

KyKenKee

Tuscaloosa County High School