Bob Henson
Jasper,TX
Summary
While I have no experience in the data entry field, I have general experience I believe would assist me in being a valued member of the team. I work well with other, am quick to learn, easy to get along with, and am eager to work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
Self-employeed
Jasper, TX
08.2019 - Current
- Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
- Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
- Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
- Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
Marine
United States Marine Corps, USMC
San Diego, CA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Ranch Hand
Crazy Horse Ranch
Jasper, TX
11.2019 - 07.2023
- Organized new stock arrivals by size, color and age to facilitate health examinations and breeding program.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies, and feed, ensuring appropriate levels are maintained.
- Protected herds from predators using trained dogs.
- Patrolled holding habitats and grazing areas to monitor animal safety and make timely repairs to equipment, gates and pens.
- Provided water, food, vaccinations and healthcare for approximately 200 livestock.
- Groomed horses before competitions.
- Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
- Assisted with branding activities during calving season.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
- Worked with owner to determine ranch needs.
- Supervised seasonal workers performing various duties on the ranch.
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
- Provided guidance to visitors regarding proper animal handling techniques.
- Led 5 ranch guests on daily trail rides with 120 days accident-free.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jasper High School
Jasper, TX06-2023
Skills
- Surface Preparation
- Materials Selection
- Fabrication
- Stick Welding
- Structural Welding
- Welding
- Blueprint Reading
- Torch Cutting
- Vertical Welding
- First Aid Training
- Fire Prevention
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Safety Techniques
- Teamwork
- Hand Tools
- Grounds Maintenance
- Hoof Care
- Livestock Management
- Groundskeeping
- Breeding
- Livestock Care
- Horse Grooming
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cattle Corralling
- Basic Carpentry
- Equipment Repair
- Scheduling
- Physical Strength
Certification
- Welding
- Animal science
- Livestock management
- Animal health
Timeline
Marine
United States Marine Corps, USMC
08.2023 - 01.2024
Ranch Hand
Crazy Horse Ranch
11.2019 - 07.2023
Welder
Self-employeed
08.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Jasper High School