Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Cameron Ball

Broken Arrow

Summary

Accomplished Fabrication and Welder, specializing in MIG and TIG welding. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while developing innovative fabrication methods, enhancing efficiency. Proven ability to manage and maintain safety standards. Ensuring high-quality results in custom metal components made from aluminum, carbon steel and stainless steel.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

SkyView Racecar's
Porter
09.2024 - Current
  • Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
  • Monitored stock levels of supplies used in the fabrication process, ordering additional items when necessary. Developed new methods of fabricating complex parts in order to increase efficiency or reduce costs.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing, as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding the progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
  • Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for the assembly of parts and components.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specifications.
  • Made steel flat parts using laser-cutting equipment, and welded parts together per specifications.
  • Operated metal fabrication machinery, such as shears, brakes, punches, and saws, to cut and form materials into desired shapes. Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing, or bending to verify a snug fit.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.

Fabrication Welder

Killer Performance
Grain Valley
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
  • Performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
  • Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment. Custom exhaust systems, custom turbo kit systems, and custom intake systems.
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Explained operations and services performed on vehicles to customers upon request.
  • Installed performance parts to vehicles, superchargers, fuel systems, air intakes, and suspension components.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, cutters, to perform general automotive repairs.

Race Director

Street Car Takeover
Oklahoma
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Organized and executed all race day logistics
  • Served as the primary contact between organizers and venue staff on-site at events.
  • Reviewed feedback from previous events in order to identify areas needing improvement.
  • I talked to coworkers using computers, radios, and other electronic devices.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities, and goals.
  • Explained the rules and regulations of facilities and entertainment attractions to customers and drivers in pre-race meetings.
  • Communicated with customers to convey information about events or activities.

Lead Fabricator

J's Motorsports
Edmond
01.2018 - 07.2022
  • Resolved complex technical issues related to fabrication processes and equipment.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the fabrication department, including scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Reviewed customer orders and confirmed accuracy prior to beginning any fabrication work.
  • Cleaned parts are to be welded using power tools and chemical solvents.
  • Set up proper welding parameters, such as amperage, voltage, and gas flow rate.
  • Performed TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components, with a focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
  • Prepared the workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing, or bending to verify a snug fit.
  • Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire, banding machines, or hand tools.
  • Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform to specifications.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union Public Schools
Tulsa
05-2009

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Stainless steel TIG welding
  • Aluminum TIG welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Attention to detail
  • Parts fabrication
  • Custom fabrication
  • Pipe welding
  • Jig fabrication

Affiliations

  • VERY proud new Dad
  • Custom 1:64 scale car/truck builder

Accomplishments

  • Class President Welding class from 2008-2009 at Tulsa Technology Center
  • Stupid Council Treasure at NASCAR Tech 2014-2015
  • Numerous World Record built vehicles

Certification

  • Cutting Process Operator
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welder
  • Flux Cored Arc Welder
  • Gas Metal Arc Welder

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

SkyView Racecar's
09.2024 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Killer Performance
08.2022 - 08.2024

Race Director

Street Car Takeover
01.2020 - 03.2024

Lead Fabricator

J's Motorsports
01.2018 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Union Public Schools