BRADLEY MCALEXAND ER
Owasso,OK
Summary
Skilled pipe fitter and welder with 20+ years of experience in MIG, TIG, flux, and stick welding techniques. Proficient in ARC gouging, drill press operations, overhead crane operation, metal fabrication, and forklift operation. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and diagrams. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth, the last 5 years have been dedicated to honing skills in a machine shop environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Production Manufacturing
Tulsa, OK
05.2023 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Participated in troubleshooting and mending equipment.
- Performed comprehensive welding and fabrication duties to enhance operational efficiency.
Small Parts and Robot Lead
Valmont
Tulsa, OK
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted regular staff meetings to foster open communication, teamwork, and problem-solving among employees.
- Established a safe work environment, adhering to industry regulations and minimizing workplace accidents.
- Led a team of technicians to enhance overall productivity and maintain high-quality service standards.
- Implemented employee training programs for continuous skill development and improved job performance.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Fitter III Lead
Valmont
tulsa, OK
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Designated as a first responder for emergencies.
- Reviewed blueprints, and specifications to determine work details or procedures
- Ensured production progress by addressing PD, LD, Redflags, and schedule adherence with equal priority.
- Participated in cross-training initiatives to enhance team versatility.
Fitter II
Valmont
Tulsa, OK
01.2017 - 04.2022
- Certified first responder through the company
- Kitter,leadman
- Fit poles and keep production moving
PIPE FITTER
JV Industrial Companies LTD
Skiatook, OK
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Precision cut material with power saws, grinders, cutting torch, and plasma
- Position and clamp workpieces together and properly assemble them
- Set up equipment and weld parts according to welding procedure specifications
- Prepare parts for welding by accurately grooving and scarfing surfaces
- Inspect grooves, angles, and gap allowances
- Clean and degrease weld joints and workpieces
Pipefitter /Welder
Victory energy
Collinsville, OK
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Heated, formed, and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, ARC welding equipment
- Combined welding techniques, knowledge, and engineering
- Laid out, fitted, and fabricated metal components
Education
Master Welder - undefined
Tulsa Welding School
tulsa, ok01.2005
High School Diploma - undefined
camden fairview
camden, ar05.2004
Skills
- Blue print comprehension and translation
- Problem identifier and resolution maker
- Works well independently but works just as well with others
- Maintains a safe work environment
- Knowledgable of equipment such as but not limited to fork limits, overhead cranes, man lifts, and sky tracks
- Proficient in working with materials like Carbon, Stainless, Chrome, Duplex, Aluminum, and Round Tube MIG, TIG, flux and stick welding, and ARC gouge
- Pipe fitting
- Certified first responder
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Manufacturing experience
- Forklift operation
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Welding techniques
Certification
- Frist responder
- Forklift
- Overhead crane
Timeline
Machine Operator
Production Manufacturing
05.2023 - Current
Small Parts and Robot Lead
Valmont
10.2022 - 05.2023
Fitter III Lead
Valmont
04.2022 - 10.2022
Fitter II
Valmont
01.2017 - 04.2022
PIPE FITTER
JV Industrial Companies LTD
01.2013 - 01.2016
Pipefitter /Welder
Victory energy
01.2007 - 01.2013
Master Welder - undefined
Tulsa Welding School
High School Diploma - undefined
camden fairview