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Hunting, Fishing, Golf
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Clayton Richardson

Garden,ID

Summary

Proficient Welder and Pipe Fitter with experience in various welding methods and equipment maintenance. Demonstrated success in increasing production efficiency and ensuring quality compliance. Strong skills in fabrication, safety protocols, and collaboration, bringing a proactive approach to advancing welding projects. Background includes working in physically-demanding Wood Mill settings. Strong team player with an outstanding work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Fabco
10.2023 - Current
  • Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
  • Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
  • Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MILL Welder position.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Completed welding projects using using plasma arc.
  • Completed plasma and torch cuts.
  • Skilled with grinder
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.

Pipe Fitter

Tony Fry
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Contributed to successful completion of pipe fabrication projects
  • Operated Skidsteer effectively and efficiently.
  • Proficient in the safe operation of a Scissor Lift.

Lanscaper

Garden Valley Landscape
04.2021 - 03.2023
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Winterize sprinkler systems
  • Install sprinkler Systems
  • Repair and maintain sprinkler systems

Skills

  • Welding Safety Procedures
  • Joint Preparation
  • Stick Welding
  • Fabricator
  • Mag Welding
  • Team player but able to work alone

Hunting, Fishing, Golf

I enjoy spending quality time with my family while we enjoy the great outdoors.  This includes archery hunting, golfing, fishing, and camping.

Timeline

Welder

Fabco
10.2023 - Current

Pipe Fitter

Tony Fry
04.2023 - 10.2023

Lanscaper

Garden Valley Landscape
04.2021 - 03.2023
Clayton Richardson