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Carter Housouer

Ferndale

Summary

U.S. Navy Veteran and Welding Technology student with a strong commitment to workshop safety and technical discipline. OSHA 10-certified with a focus on mastering the fundamentals of SMAW (Stick) and GMAW (MIG) processes. Highly dependable and accustomed to working in high-pressure environments where following strict protocols is required. Seeking and entry-level apprentice or shop hand position to contribute to team productivity while continuing to develop core welding skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Corpsman

US Navy
12.2022 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in patient care by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Supported medical team in basic procedures and administered first aid as needed.
  • Participated in training sessions for emergency response techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical equipment and supplies in clinical areas.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
Bellingham, WA
12.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted customers in product selection and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale system, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and effective merchandise organization.
  • Developed product knowledge to effectively communicate features and benefits to customers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding & Fabricating Technology

Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Options High School
Bellingham, WA
06-2021

Skills

  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Flux-core arc welding
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Welding equipment maintenance
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Emergency medical response
  • Oxygen therapy administration
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Hospital Corpsman

US Navy
12.2022 - 05.2025

Sales Associate

JCPenney
12.2021 - 10.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Welding & Fabricating Technology

Bellingham Technical College

High School Diploma -

Options High School