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Brandon Burger

Inver Grove Heights,Minnesota

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Plumber

Plumbing Restoration
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Installed water heaters and sump pumps in alignment with industry best practices to support customer satisfaction.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.

Welder Assistant

Toby Race Products
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Analyzed customer needs to recommend suitable tires for personalized requirements.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to limit operational disruptions.

Education

Welding

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
Winona, MN
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Simley Senior High School
Inver Grove Heights, MN
05.2019

Skills

  • Job Site Evaluation
  • Installation and Repair
  • Set Up Appliances
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Welding and Brazing
  • Heavy Labor
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Emergency Repair
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Automotive Maintenance
  • Efficient Time Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber

Plumbing Restoration
02.2022 - 05.2023

Welder Assistant

Toby Race Products
11.2020 - 05.2021

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
05.2017 - 02.2019

Welding

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical

High School Diploma -

Simley Senior High School
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