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Overview
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Brayden Ketterman

El Dorado,KS

Summary

Dedicated welder with extensive experience at Compass Rail Inc., specializing in structural welding and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective problem diagnosis. Skilled in various welding techniques, ensuring high-quality repairs and fabrications that meet industry standards. Committed to safety and excellence in every project.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder

Compass Rail Inc.
Plano, TX
06.2025 - Current

Travel between locations to conduct preventative maintenance. As well as welding patches and torching rusted out panels of railcars

Welder/laborer

Industrial Maintenance
Wichita, KS
10.2022 - 06.2023

Weld and repair grain elevators, holes in travel piping to the bins, repairing heads and cam bearings to perform regularly. Repairing augurs and fixing travel belts so that the plant can operate correctly

Education

General Study

Circle High School
Towanda, KS
05.2021

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel fabrication
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Horizontal welding
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Engine repair
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Mechanical systems
  • Tire services
  • Diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Belt and hose replacements
  • Gasket and seal replacements
  • Fluid exchanges
  • Fuel systems
  • Problem diagnosis
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Suspension systems
  • Filter replacements
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Work order management
  • Exhaust systems
  • Power steering repair
  • Hydraulic repair
  • Battery services
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Computerized diagnostics
  • Defective parts disassembly
  • Drive train systems
  • Recordkeeping
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Ignition systems
  • Differential repair
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Component repairs
  • Driveshaft repair
  • Fleet management
  • Alternative fuel vehicle repair
  • System upgrades
  • Turbocharger repair
  • Codes implementation
  • Emission control systems
  • Repairs
  • Engine rebuilding
  • Emergency roadside service
  • Servicing vehicles

Certification

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Timeline

Welder

Compass Rail Inc.
06.2025 - Current

Welder/laborer

Industrial Maintenance
10.2022 - 06.2023

General Study

Circle High School
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