Casey DeCant
Citrus Heights
Summary
Seasoned Welder with several years of hands-on experience setting up and operation welding equipment to assemble metal structures. Diligent individual focused on maintaining high productivity and safety targets. Dexterous team player comfortable working with little to no supervision.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Metal Manufacturing
Sacramento
09.2022 - 07.2025
- Fit and weld frames and doors including Mig, TIG and stick
- Tig weld and prepare stainless frames and doors for clients
Lead Specialist Welder in Charge of Delivery
Clark Pacific
Woodland
09.2019 - 03.2022
- Welder specializing in large embeds and fit to weld items for prefabricated buildings as well as delivery to form sites
- Cross-trained in fabrication cut shop
- Cross-train in paint and Assembly
- Active participation in Safety Committee
- Responsible for on time delivery of embeds to form sites
- Lead a team of 5-25 certified welders in welding embeds, forms, frames, and anything necessary using dual shield and Mig methods with material ranging from 1/8th inch to 2 1/2 inch steel, size 3 to 11 rebar, galvanized, electroplated and much more.
- Certified in welding, cutting torch, Air Arch, Stud shooting, Overhead Crane, Rigging, forklift and Combi.
Welder
Woodmack Products, Inc.
Rancho Cordova
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Experience with heavy tube and pipe material anywhere from 1 1/2" to 3/8"
- Daily work with thin gauge stainless steel and aluminum using Mig process.
- I have worked with a rotator as well as stationary settings.
- Cross trained in Paint (mostly powder coat), cut shop and packing
- Experience with programing and running the MHATT (hydrolic that drills, burns and taps by program)
- Cross trained to thread, punch, drill and bend
Donation Ambassador
Savers, Inc
Roseville
05.2015 - 09.2015
- Provided quality customer service collecting and sorting donations
- Provided receipts, weighing and sorting items
- Provided daily reports, picking up donations
Large Dog Group Supervisor
The Pet Inn
Sacramento
03.2014 - 03.2015
- Management of large dog group including new introductions, overall health and behavior assessment, customer service to pet owners
- Trained new staff in group environment
- Closing down Pet Inn daily, ensuring safety and health of all animals at resort
Adoptions Manager
Sacramento SPCA
Sacramento
03.2006 - 03.2014
- Performed duties as a manager, which included overseeing daily operations and staff management at both on and off-site locations
- Performed budgeting duties, daily operations, customer interactions, resolving daily challenges and providing quality customer service.
- Other duties performed were
- Balancing budget Provided statistical reports
- Staff scheduling
- Staff and Volunteer training
- Provided Human Resources duties for all staff and volunteers
- Developed and maintained pet adoption program
- Worked with Veterinary staff and behavior and receiving staff to maintain quality of life for all animals
Merchandiser
Sacramento Coca-Cola
Sacramento
05.2004 - 12.2005
- Merchandising quality products and various stores, ensuring rotation and quality product is available daily
- Unloading and stocking incoming shipments, building and maintaining large displays
- Maintaining clean and orderly back stock of product, running forklifts and pallet jacks in contained environment ensuring safety to all
- Produced daily reports to District Manager
Merchant Services Specialist
Bank of America
Folsom
12.1997 - 06.2002
- Coordinated all Cash money for all Tellers and Vault; Including cash orders, drops, balancing, ATM Servicing, all merchant services and special orders.
- All while preforming superior customer service.
Education
Some College - Accounting
Heald College
Roseville, CACertificate - Audio Engineering
American River College
Sacramento, CAHigh school diploma or GED -
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Robotic
- Welder Fabricator
- CWI
- Manufacturing
- Quality Inspection
- Statistics
- ASME Codes & Standards
- CNC
- Plasma cutting
- Blueprint reading
- Quality assurance
- Calipers
- Dual Shield Flux Core
- Flux Core
- Stud Shooting
- Air Arch (Gouging)
- Cutting Torch
- Facilities maintenance
- Leadership
- Metal building erection
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly
- Construction
- Microsoft Excel
- Materials handling
- Organizational skills
- MIG welding
- Stick welding
- Forklift
- Combilift
- Rigging
- TIG welding
- FCAW
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mechanic experience
- Heavy lifting
- Handyman experience
- CNC lathe
- Automotive repair
Certification
- Driver's license
- Combi
- Groundsman
- Air Arch
- Cutting Torch
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Hot Work
- Overhead Crane
- CDL
- Welding Certification
Assessments
- Personality: Hard-Working — Familiar, 08/01/19, Measures a candidate's tendency to be rule-abiding, well-organized, hard-working, confident, and think before acting.
- Construction safety — Highly Proficient, 11/01/21, Using safe practices while on a construction site.
- Basic mechanical knowledge — Proficient, 11/01/21, Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes.
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Metal Manufacturing
09.2022 - 07.2025
Lead Specialist Welder in Charge of Delivery
Clark Pacific
09.2019 - 03.2022
Welder
Woodmack Products, Inc.
09.2017 - 09.2019
Donation Ambassador
Savers, Inc
05.2015 - 09.2015
Large Dog Group Supervisor
The Pet Inn
03.2014 - 03.2015
Adoptions Manager
Sacramento SPCA
03.2006 - 03.2014
Merchandiser
Sacramento Coca-Cola
05.2004 - 12.2005
Merchant Services Specialist
Bank of America
12.1997 - 06.2002
Some College - Accounting
Heald College
Certificate - Audio Engineering
American River College