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Brett Fowler

Mt.Vernon

Summary

Accomplished welder with extensive experience at Diamond C Trailers, recognized for enhancing production efficiency and ensuring high-quality welds through meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in steel fabrication and OSHA compliance, I excel in collaborative environments, delivering exceptional customer service and optimizing material usage for superior project outcomes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Fabrication

Diamond C Trailers
07.2018 - 12.2024
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.

Welder

Priefert Mfg.
05.2010 - 07.2018
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.

Construction Supervisor

Fowler and Son Const.
02.2006 - 05.2010

Managed inventory to maintain necessary materials on site.

Ensured remodel aligned with customer preferences.

Promoted harmony and adherence within the workforce.

Education

Arlington High-school
Arlington, TX
05.2004

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Torch cutting
  • Stick welding
  • Critical thinking
  • Layout and fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Vertical welding
  • Steel fabrication
  • Flat welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Cutting techniques
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Wire feed machines
  • Crane operation
  • Joint preparation
  • Brake press operation
  • Materials selection
  • Tool operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Welding inspection
  • Overhead welding
  • Worksite organization
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Welder/Fabrication

Diamond C Trailers
07.2018 - 12.2024

Welder

Priefert Mfg.
05.2010 - 07.2018

Construction Supervisor

Fowler and Son Const.
02.2006 - 05.2010

Arlington High-school
Brett Fowler