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Chris Kennington

WINDER,GA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Bowers Fabrication Services
Oxford, MI
01.2023 - Current

• Performed various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal components

• Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements

• Operated and maintained welding equipment such as welders, torches, grinders, and plasma cutters

• Ensured proper safety measures were followed at all times during the welding process

• Collaborated with team members to plan and execute complex welding projects within specified deadlines

• Fabricated metal structures according to project specifications using precise measurements

• Worked with a variety of metals including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and cast iron

• Operated overhead cranes or forklifts to move heavy materials or equipment as needed for welding tasks

• Maintained a clean work area by organizing tools/equipment properly after completing each task

• Operated cutting torches or plasma cutters to prepare materials for welding or remove excess metal

Assembly Line Worker

Caterpillar
Athens, GA
02.2021 - 12.2022

• Operated assembly line machinery and equipment to assemble products according to specifications

• Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and maintain workflow efficiency

• Trained new employees on assembly line procedures, ensuring smooth integration into the team

• Maintained a high level of attention-to-detail while working at a fast pace

• Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean and organized work area at all times

• Utilized hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments as required for specific tasks

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Lanier Technical College
Winder, GA

Skills

  • MIG welding
  • TIG welding
  • Stick welding
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Metal fabrication
  • Steel welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Tool organization
  • Cutting torch operation
  • Plasma cutter operation
  • Production efficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Structural welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Hand tools usage
  • Power tools usage
  • Workplace safety
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Mechanical systems
  • Engine tuneups and repairs
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Motorcycle repair
  • Diagnostic
  • Preventative maintenance

Timeline

Welder

Bowers Fabrication Services
01.2023 - Current

Assembly Line Worker

Caterpillar
02.2021 - 12.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Welding

Lanier Technical College
Chris Kennington