Chris Smithey
Texarkana,AR
Summary
Adept at transforming concepts into realities, I honed my expertise in welding and fabrication at CAS Construction, mastering techniques from MIG to Stick welding. With a background as a Police Officer, I excel in critical thinking and maintaining safety, ensuring precision in high-pressure situations. My skill set includes advanced blueprint reading and effective communication, driving project success and fostering community trust.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
CAS Construction
05.2016 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Police Officer
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
Texarkana, AR05.2016
Skills
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Blueprint Reading
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and Fitting
- Shaping and cutting
- Pipe welding
- Vertical Welding
- Structural welding
- Steel Fabrication
- Flat Welding
- Equipment Operation
- MIG welding professional
- Horizontal Welding
- Cutting techniques
- Wire feed machines
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- First Aid Training
- Power Tools
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Critical Thinking
- Overhead Welding Position
- Aluminum Metal Welding
- Safety Monitoring
- Portable Grinders
- Measurements and Calculations
- Mathematical Calculations
Accomplishments
In 2019, I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps as an 0311 Infantry Rifleman. I later became an Expert Designated Marksman Rifleman (DMR) and shortly afterward joined the Scout Snipers.
Timeline
Police Officer
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department
12.2023 - 08.2024
Welder
CAS Construction
05.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Arkansas High School
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