Byron Emory
Faribault,MN
Summary
Welder/Fabricator with experience in various positions. Knowledge in production welding and fabrication. Also experienced at teaching welding at a post secondary school. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges and learn. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Welding Supervisor
Environmental Tillage Systems
Faribault, MN
11.2021 - Current
- Established performance standards for welders and monitored their progress throughout each project.
- Implemented new technologies into existing processes where applicable; kept up-to-date on industry trends and advancements.
- Ordered supplies such as electrodes, fluxes, gases for MIG and TIG welding machines when necessary.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the welding department, including organizing workflow, scheduling projects, and assigning tasks to workers.
- Trained new hires on proper setup and use of tools and equipment associated with job duties.
- Monitored and inspected welds to guarantee accuracy and quality of work.
- Provided technical guidance to welding staff on proper use of equipment, techniques, and materials.
Welding Instructor
Dakota County Community College
Rosemount, MN
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Developed lesson plans and curriculum materials for individual classes and courses.
- Maintained records for all enrolled students including attendance logs, grades, and other relevant information.
- Demonstrated various welding processes to ensure student comprehension.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by establishing positive relationships with students while also demonstrating respect for their individual differences.
- Instructed students in the use of welding equipment and safety protocols.
- Provided guidance on proper techniques for different types of welds, such as MIG, TIG, and oxy-acetylene.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for successful completion of projects.
- Utilized a variety of teaching strategies such as lectures, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and group discussions depending on the class size and needs of the students.
Welder
Felling Trailers
Sauk Centre , MN
06.2010 - 08.2014
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
- Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance and compliance.
- Conducted GMAW welding in Spray and Pulse modes of transfer.
Education
Diploma - Welding Technology
Alexandria Technical College
Alexandria, MN05-2010
Skills
- Welding safety
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Welding Training
- Welding Visual Inspection
- Welding Shop Management
- Welding Symbols
- Fabrication
- Professionalism
- Self Motivated
Affiliations
- Fitness
- Outdoor activities
Military
- Member of the Colorado Army National Guard
- 1991-1998
- Rank: Sergeant
- Leadership training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Welding Supervisor
Environmental Tillage Systems
11.2021 - Current
Welding Instructor
Dakota County Community College
08.2014 - 05.2021
Welder
Felling Trailers
06.2010 - 08.2014
Diploma - Welding Technology
Alexandria Technical College
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