Christian Lemma
Coram,USA
Summary
Motivated and hands-on TIG welder with growing experience in railing fabrication. Seeking a role where I can apply my experience in metal cutting, fitting, TIG welding, and finishing to support complex fabrication projects while maintaining excellent safety and quality standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
BPE Ironworks
04.2024 - Current
- Read and interpret design drawings, models, or sketches to plan fabrication.
- Perform welding processes like MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), or Flux-Cored (FCAW) on Mild steel, Stainless steel, and Aluminum.
- Fabricate Mono Stringers, rails and other custom metalwork for architectural projects.
- Use various processes like grinding, cutting, bending, fitting, and finishing to meet aesthetic and durability standards
- Execute high-quality welds (MIG, TIG, or Stick) with a focus on both function and visual appeal.
- Coordinate with contractors or architects to ensure proper fit and structural safety.
- Apply various metal finishes including patinas, brushed and polished effects, and protective coatings to meet design specifications and environmental durability.
- Assist or lead with on-site installation of custom architectural elements, ensuring seamless fitment and coordination with general contractors and trades.
- Maintained a clean, safe workshop environment and performed regular maintenance on fabrication tools, welding equipment, and safety gear.
Busser/Server Assistant
Orto
09.2020 - 03.2024
- Responsible for setting and clearing tables to provide a clean and tidy environment for restaurant patrons.
- Removing used dishes and re-setting silverware
- Filling beverages for diners.
- Assisting server when needed
Education
Certificate of Completion For - Welding
Suffolk County Community College
Brentwood, NY12-2023
High School Diploma -
Newfield High School
Selden, NY06-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Restaurant experience
- Communication skills
- Food service
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to read blueprints
- Strong attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Guest services
- Power tool knowledge
- Tig weld AC/DC
- Stick weld
- Spray galvanizing
- Cutting, finishing and fitting material
- Brush stainless steel
- Ability to work independently and or apart of a team
- Patina material
- Mig weld (flux core, Solid wire)
- Knowledge of various gasses (Oxygen, Acetylene, Argon, CO2)
- Oxygen Acetylene torch knowledge
- Painting with air gun
- Ability to use a Forklift
Certification
- Forklift certified
- OSHA 30 certified
- BLS certified
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
BPE Ironworks
04.2024 - Current
Busser/Server Assistant
Orto
09.2020 - 03.2024
Certificate of Completion For - Welding
Suffolk County Community College
High School Diploma -
Newfield High School
References
Available upon request