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Christie Rinkines

HUMBOLDT,Tennessee

Summary

At Pacific Sunwear, a skilled Welder/Machine Operator excelled in MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding, enhancing quality and safety. Leveraged expertise in blueprint reading and critical thinking to exceed specifications, significantly reducing accidents and ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality workmanship and service.

Work History

Welder/machine Operator

Pacific Sunwear
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • 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, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Education

Certificate - Clinical Assisting

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
05.2014

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Flat Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Hand-Forming Workpieces
  • Materials Selection
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Parts Assembly
  • Aluminum Metal Welding
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Combination Metal Welding
  • Customer Service
  • Work Order Analysis

Timeline

Welder/machine Operator

Pacific Sunwear
04.2024 - 07.2024

Certificate - Clinical Assisting

Catawba Valley Community College
Christie Rinkines