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Overview
Work History
Education
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Brandon Dowdy

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Adept Welder/Fabricator with a proven track record at Commercial Door Manufacturing, showcasing expertise in MIG and Stick Welding alongside exceptional attention to detail. Elevated customer satisfaction through precision in blueprint reading and fabrication, ensuring quality control in all projects. Demonstrated leadership in training peers, highlighting a commitment to safety and teamwork. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Thank you for reading!

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Fabricator

Commercial Door Manufactoring
  • 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.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.

Warehouse Worker

Unitec Solar
05.2024 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Operator

Southwest Steel Inc
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Front of House Employee

Chick Fil A
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with grace, maintaining excellent service standards even during peak hours or understaffed shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.

Tile Setter Helper

R&L Straight Line Tile
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during projects.
  • Finalized installations with sealing agents and smooth lines of caulk.
  • Ensured accurate measurements for cutting tiles, resulting in a precise fit and professional appearance.
  • Reduced waste and saved costs by carefully handling delicate materials such as ceramic, glass, and stone tiles.

Education

GED -

Infinity High
Belen, NM
2018

Skills

    Welding

    Fabrication

    Blueprint Reading

    Stick Welding

    Torch cutting

    Shaping and cutting

    Flux-Cored Arc Welding

    Steel Fabrication

    Flat Welding

    Equipment Operation

    Personal Protective Equipment

    Precision measuring tools

    Wire feed machines

    Sheet Metal Fabrication

    Brake Press Operation

    Precision measuring

    Materials Selection

    First Aid Training

    MIG welding

    Attention to Detail

    Hand and Power Tool Operation

    Power Tools

    Critical Thinking

    Surface grinding

    Parts Assembly

    Quality Control

    Stainless Steel Metal Welding

    Portable Grinders

    Customer Service

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Unitec Solar
05.2024 - Current

Operator

Southwest Steel Inc
08.2023 - 12.2023

Front of House Employee

Chick Fil A
02.2023 - 08.2023

Tile Setter Helper

R&L Straight Line Tile
03.2018 - 08.2019

Welder/Fabricator

Commercial Door Manufactoring

GED -

Infinity High
Brandon Dowdy