Brian Wright
Stanhope,NJ
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder- Fabricator
Welds All
10.2022 - Current
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Heavy equipment repair Truckruck body, dump beds and utility bed repair and swaps
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Experience welding and finish food grade stainless steel SMAW or TIG.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Experience with MIG and TIG aluminum
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Auto Body Technician
Blue Sky Performance & Restoration
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Created and reviewed work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Applied finishing techniques to enhance quality and appearance of repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical and electrical problems on diverse vehicle makes and models.
- Followed standard operating procedures to achieve consistent quality of work.
- Installed and removed body panels, doors and fenders of vehicles to access areas of repair.
- Utilized collision repair hammers, welders and grinders to address bodywork needs.
- Reassembled and replaced parts to complete body repairs.
- Installed interior and exterior trim, including moldings and emblems.
- Replaced glass, headlights and other lighting and electrical components.
- Used welding and cutting tools to repair metal body parts.
- Performed structural and non-structural repairs on variety of vehicle models.
- Prepared surfaces for priming, painting and refinishing.
- Adjusted and replaced doors and windows for proper fit and alignment.
- Installed and repaired body panels, doors, hoods, fenders, bumpers and other parts.
Sign Builder
Sign Art Graphix
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained orderly and clean work areas for maximum productivity.
- Measured distances, calculated areas and estimated materials needed.
- Picked up, organized and distributed parts for different work areas.
- Prepared surfaces for paint application.
- Installed 12v wiring and electrical components.
- Painting
- Wood work
- Lift truck and crane operation.
- Installations
- Vinyl Installation
National Service Specialist
DGR Legal
07.2010 - 06.2020
- •Managed department wide operation reports
- Managed multiple orders at once in all 50 states and U.S territories
- • Adhering to strict deadlines and changing state regulated rules
- • Coordinate with numerous sub-contractors to complete orders
- • Customer Service
- • Data Entry
Electricians Helper
Morris Electric
04.2010 - 02.2013
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
Education
D1.1 Welding Certifications -
AWS Welding Program
Sparta, NJ08-2020
High School Diploma -
Hopatcong Highschool
Hopatcong, NJ06-2009
Skills
- Certified welding STICK, MIG, TIG
- Welding-steel, aluminum, stainless-steel
- Metal fabrication
- Brake experience
- Iron worker experience
- Plasma and Torch cutting
- Heavy equipment repair
- Vehicle electrical and wiring installation
- Hydraulic system installation
- Sign fabrication
- LPHV painting
- Vinyl application
- Microsoft office and Excel
- Data Entry
- Customer service
Certification
D1.1 SMAW -3G UNLIMITED THICKNESS
D1.1 GMAW-3G 1/8-3/4" THICKNESS
D1.1 GTAW-1/8-1/2" THICKNESS
Timeline
Welder- Fabricator
Welds All
10.2022 - Current
Auto Body Technician
Blue Sky Performance & Restoration
07.2022 - 10.2022
Sign Builder
Sign Art Graphix
11.2021 - 07.2022
National Service Specialist
DGR Legal
07.2010 - 06.2020
Electricians Helper
Morris Electric
04.2010 - 02.2013
D1.1 Welding Certifications -
AWS Welding Program
High School Diploma -
Hopatcong Highschool