Brett Brown
Blytheville,AR
Summary
Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication.
Efficient professional able to handle continuous physical work in different environments while exceeding standards. Careful to use correct techniques for different types of materials and fits. Expert with wide range of power tools and equipment.
Seasoned Welder with several years of hands-on experience setting up and operation welding equipment to assemble metal structures. Diligent individual focused on maintaining high productivity and safety targets. Dexterous team player comfortable working with little to no supervision.
I am searching for a position in mill maintenance, but I am open to other positions. I am experienced in welding (other than tig), fabrication, spray coil repair, furnace swapping and repair, Ladle repair, charge bucket repair, hearths repair, and hydraulic cylinder repair.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
National Mill Maintenance
Blytheville, Arkansas
01.2022 - 11.2025
- Welding, fabricating, spray coil repair, furnace swapping, hearths, ladles repair, charge bucket repair
- Operation of: forklift, sky lift, scissor lift, bobcat
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety compliance.
Welder, fabricator, maintenance
Phoenix Lexicon
Blytheville, AR
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked at the plant doing maintenance, welding, repairing belts, cleaning with bobcat and cleaning grizzly out.
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components for various projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to complete fabrication tasks accurately.
- Inspected finished welds for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Participated in regular maintenance of welding tools and machinery for optimal performance.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Welder/fabricator
Legacy Mill Maintenance Services
Blytheville, AR
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and Stick welding techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safe work environments.
- Assisted in troubleshooting welding issues during production runs.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Welder/Fabricator
Dawson's Welding
Steele, AR
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and Stick welding techniques.
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety compliance.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Education
High School - Votech classes for welding
South Pemiscot High School
Steele, MOSkills
- Welding techniques
- Machinery operation
- Equipment maintenance
- MIG and STICK welding
- Fabrication processes
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Troubleshooting issues
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Pipe welding
- Vertical welding
- Critical thinking
- Crane operation
- Fabrication
- Weld tacking
- Equipment Repair
- Welding inspection
- Steel fabrication
- Hand-eye coordination
- Shaping and cutting
- Weld slagging
- Cutting techniques
References
- Hunter Crocker, 573-479-8035
- Lee Polan, 901-674-3312
- Quinton Dickerson, 870-623-7824
- Clell James White, 573-575-0818
- Barry Brown, 870-243-9451
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
National Mill Maintenance
01.2022 - 11.2025
Welder, fabricator, maintenance
Phoenix Lexicon
01.2020 - 01.2021
Welder/fabricator
Legacy Mill Maintenance Services
01.2018 - 01.2020
Welder/Fabricator
Dawson's Welding
01.2016 - 01.2018
High School - Votech classes for welding
South Pemiscot High School