Blake Wolver
Oskaloosa,Iowa
Summary
Experienced welder fabricator with expertise in industrial maintenance, specializing in conveyors. Skilled troubleshooter and problem solver, known for meticulous attention to detail. Collaborative team player with a track record of training inexperienced individuals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Atlas Employment Services Inc.
Mayfield, KY
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
- Repaired or replaced malfunctioning parts on conveyors, including motors, bearings, pulleys, and idlers.
- Performed field welding and fabrication work using SMAW.
- Fabricated conveyor frames and hoppers in the shop using MIG and TIG processes.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers, and man boom lifts.
- Replaced and spliced conveyor belts.
Weld Technician
Vermeer
Pella, IA
08.2019 - 06.2023
- Performed welding operations in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with hazardous materials or high-temperature metals.
- Trained new personnel on proper use of tools, techniques and safety regulations related to the welding process.
- Followed OSHA, company and industry standards for optimal safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oskaloosa Community High School
Oskaloosa, IA05-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IASkills
- Blueprint Reading
- Adaptability
- Production Processes
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Overhead Crane Operation
- Torch cutting
- Parts Fabrication
- Grinders
- Visual Inspection
- Fall protection
- MIG welding
- Flux Core Arc Welding
- Stick Welding
- TIG Welding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Forklift Operation
- Material Handling
- Flatbeds and utility beds
- Telehandler Operation
- Man Boom Lift Operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Atlas Employment Services Inc.
06.2023 - 10.2024
Weld Technician
Vermeer
08.2019 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Oskaloosa Community High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology
Indian Hills Community College
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