Brandon Sampson
Morganfield,KY
Summary
Dynamic CTT Instructor with a proven track record at Job Corps, excelling in curriculum development and student mentorship. Skilled in MIG welding and conflict resolution, I foster an inclusive learning environment that promotes achievement and personal growth. Committed to enhancing skills and driving student success through innovative instructional strategies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CTT Instructor
Job Corps
Morganfield, USA
07.2023 - Current
- Instruct and mentor students in welding, workplace readiness, and life skills.
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with national standards.
- Promote student achievement through coaching and behavior support.
- Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
- Work with national vendors to order up-to-date supplies while staying under budget.
- Attended meetings, training and activities to enhance skills and credentials.
Welder/Fabricator
HERCULES
Henderson, USA
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Welded components for industrial machinery using MIG/TIG techniques.
- Collaborated with engineers on fabrication improvements.
- Maintained safety protocols, and exceeded production goals.
Paper Maker
International Paper
Henderson, USA
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated paper machines on rotating shifts.
- Ensured bale quality and performed light equipment maintenance.
- Supported shipping and production coordination.
MIG Welder
EZ-ACCESS
Morganfield, USA
09.2019 - 07.2022
- Welded and assembled aluminum ramps for accessibility solutions.
- Contributed to process efficiency and minimized material waste.
- Assisted with inventory tracking and order fulfillment.
Sales Representative
RC Cola
Evansville, USA
04.2015 - 11.2021
- Managed retail accounts and improved product placement.
- Analyzed customer feedback to optimize sales strategies.
- Built lasting relationships with store personnel and distributors.
- Collaborated with marketing team to align sales strategies with promotional campaigns.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of orders.
Education
Bachelor of Integrated Studies - Education
Murray State University
Murray, KY12.2025
Associate of Arts -
Henderson Community College
Henderson, KY12.2024
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
Morganfield, KY05.2017
Skills
- Instructional design
- Curriculum development
- Student mentorship
- Behavior management
- Talent development
- Career counseling
- Conflict resolution
- Professional communication
- MIG and TIG welding
- Blueprint reading and fabrication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Equipment maintenance
- First Aid/CPR
- Supply ordering
Certification
• NCCER Certification – Welding
• Microsoft Word Certification (2017)
• Basic First Aid – National CPR Association
• AWS Welding Certification
• AWS Pipe Welding Certification
• Microsoft Word Certification (2017)
• Basic First Aid – National CPR Association
• AWS Welding Certification
• AWS Pipe Welding Certification
Activities
Passionate about giving back to the community through coaching and mentorship. Volunteer youth coach for baseball, softball, and basketball, helping to instill discipline, teamwork, and confidence in young athletes while honoring the game that has given so much in return.
Timeline
CTT Instructor
Job Corps
07.2023 - Current
Welder/Fabricator
HERCULES
11.2022 - 07.2023
Paper Maker
International Paper
06.2022 - 11.2022
MIG Welder
EZ-ACCESS
09.2019 - 07.2022
Sales Representative
RC Cola
04.2015 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Integrated Studies - Education
Murray State University
Associate of Arts -
Henderson Community College
High School Diploma -
Union County High School