Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

Skills

Certification

Timeline

Brody Garich

Ponca City,OK

Summary

Adept at transforming visions into reality, I leveraged my problem-solving and welding expertise at Lear Siegler Services to enhance project outcomes. My attention to detail and proficiency in MIG welding propelled productivity by over 30%, showcasing my commitment to excellence and workplace safety.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Self-employed

07.2021 - 12.2024

Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.
Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.

Carpenter/Maintenance Technician

Self-employed

06.2020 - 07.2021

Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Grounds Maintenance/Carpenter

Maui Tropical Plantation

01.2020 - 03.2020

Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
Provided outstanding customer service by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally.
Reduced downtime for facilities by swiftly addressing maintenance requests and performing preventative measures.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Ensured ADA compliance through the installation of ramps, handrails, and other accessibility features.
Completed carpentry projects on time and within budget, ensuring client satisfaction.
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
Improved building safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Boosted energy efficiency in buildings through the installation of insulation materials and weatherproofing techniques.
Conducted regular preventative maintenance checks on carpentry tools and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and ensuring peak performance.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries on job sites.
Revamped outdated spaces into modern living areas that increased aesthetic appeal and functionality based on customers'' needs.
Assisted in training new hires, sharing expertise in carpentry techniques, tools usage, as well as workplace safety practices.
Developed strong relationships with vendors for timely delivery of materials at competitive prices, increasing overall profitability on projects.
Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
Contributed to environmental sustainability by recommending and using eco-friendly materials and construction practices.
Reduced material waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling building materials.

Mechanic/Welder

Skyline Hawaii

07.2018 - 12.2019

Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Resolved electrical issues to enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
Customized vehicles according to client specifications, enhancing their overall satisfaction.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
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.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Carpenter

Self Employed

05.2015 - 06.2018

Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
Strengthened team collaboration through effective communication and problem-solving skills during complex carpentry projects.
Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing carpentry tasks according to specifications.
Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
Improved structural aesthetics by applying intricate woodwork detailing in historic renovation projects.
Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Mechanic/Welder

Self Made Customs

09.2010 - 04.2015

Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Raised safety standards for vehicles by performing comprehensive brake system repairs and replacements.
Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
Solved complex welding challenges by applying specialized techniques in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.

Aluminum Welder/Fabricator

Centennial Truck Body

11.2007 - 08.2010

Set appropriate parameters for fixturing and welds.
Used hand and power tools to grind, buff, polish and otherwise finish pieces.
Streamlined welding processes by staying current on industry trends, techniques, and advancements in technology.
Enhanced welding quality by consistently maintaining proper settings and adhering to industry best practices.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Assembled products by hand or with assistance of fixtures.
Maintained a clean work area to facilitate efficient workflow while adhering to established health and safety regulations.
Reduced equipment downtime with regular inspection, maintenance, and prompt troubleshooting of aluminum welding machines.
Dismantled and reshaped products to correct problems.
Maximized material usage and minimized waste with accurate measurements, cutting, and assembly before welding operations.
Established credibility as a reliable aluminum welder by consistently delivering projects that met or exceeded client specifications.
Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Enhanced product quality by performing precise TIG welding on various materials.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Mechanic/Welder

Lear Siegler Services

09.2004 - 11.2007

Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
Diagnosed complex engine issues to restore vehicle performance, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
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.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.

Welder

Junction City Mining

04.2002 - 09.2004

Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Basic Welding Specialist - Welding And Joining Technology

Columbus Technical College

Columbus, GA

03-2003

High School Diploma -

Newkirk High School

Newkirk, OK

05-1994

Skills

Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Worksite safety
Hand and power tools
Measuring and cutting
Residential construction
Demolition work
Painting and staining
Remodeling projects
Inspection and repair
Material estimation
Troubleshooting skills
Maintenance and repairs
Engine repair
Preventive Maintenance
Brake systems
Mechanical systems
Diagnostics
Welding and fabrication
Gasket and seal replacements

Workplace safety
Fluid exchanges
Problem diagnosis
Fabrication
Stick welding
Torch cutting
Layout and fitting
Vertical welding
Structural welding
Steel fabrication
Arc welding
Flat welding
Gas metal arc welding
Equipment operation
Horizontal welding
MIG welding professional
Tool repair and maintenance
Cutting techniques
Surface grinding

Certification

Have been 3G/4G certified on SMAW. Have been 2G certified GMAW.

Timeline

Carpenter

Self-employed

07.2021 - 12.2024

Carpenter/Maintenance Technician

Self-employed

06.2020 - 07.2021

Grounds Maintenance/Carpenter

Maui Tropical Plantation

01.2020 - 03.2020

Mechanic/Welder

Skyline Hawaii

07.2018 - 12.2019

Carpenter

Self Employed

05.2015 - 06.2018

Mechanic/Welder

Self Made Customs

09.2010 - 04.2015

Aluminum Welder/Fabricator

Centennial Truck Body

11.2007 - 08.2010

Mechanic/Welder

Lear Siegler Services

09.2004 - 11.2007

Welder

Junction City Mining

04.2002 - 09.2004

Basic Welding Specialist - Welding And Joining Technology

Columbus Technical College

High School Diploma -

Newkirk High School

Brody Garich

Summary

Overview

Work History

Carpenter

Carpenter/Maintenance Technician

Grounds Maintenance/Carpenter

Mechanic/Welder

Carpenter

Mechanic/Welder

Aluminum Welder/Fabricator

Mechanic/Welder

Welder

Education

Basic Welding Specialist - Welding And Joining Technology

High School Diploma -

Skills

Certification

Timeline

Carpenter

Carpenter/Maintenance Technician

Grounds Maintenance/Carpenter

Mechanic/Welder

Carpenter

Mechanic/Welder

Aluminum Welder/Fabricator

Mechanic/Welder

Welder

Basic Welding Specialist - Welding And Joining Technology

High School Diploma -

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