In my years of many different jobs in different fields I have learned excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am also a quick learner and take pride in whatever tasks I am given.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead/Welder/Fabricator
Twisted Steel Energy Services
Odessa, TX
07.2023 - Current
Pull measurements and design skids for poly manifolds, swd booster pump skids, repair equipment out in the field. Also in charge of making sure my helper and other welders are building projects correctly and in timely manner. Keep up with consumables and material and let foreman know what and when to order.
MIG Welder/Fabricator
C&C Manufacturing
Seminole, TX
12.2022 - 07.2023
Hung and welding out goosenecks onto Hughes livestock trailers. Framed out nose cone and fabricated sheet metal to fit.
Independent Contractor
Benny Ginter/Self Employed
Seminole, TX
11.2022 - 12.2022
Help repair and put up old pivots, also put up new irrigation pivots. Also started doing welding repairs for farmers in the area.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Laborer
Hard Rock Materials/Mike Jones Trucking
Whitesboro, TX
08.2022 - 10.2022
Made sure rock crushers ran smoothly and repaired them as needed. Also serviced and fixed mechanical problems on heavy equipment and 18 wheelers.
Welder Helper/Welder
Seville Industries
Fort Stockton, TX
02.2022 - 07.2022
Hired in as welder helper and worked my way up to becoming full time structural welder on an oil tank battery in charge of building all pipe supports and walkways.
Laborer
Jacob Ginter
Seminole, TX
10.2021 - 02.2022
Helped put up new and used irrigation pivots. Also repaired and serviced existing pivots.
Farm Hand
Wendland Farms
Portland, TX
09.2021 - 10.2021
Ran a variety of farm equipment and repaired as needed. Also helped gather cattle out of pastures.
Cotton Picker Operator
JLW Custom Harvest
Seminole, TX
08.2021 - 09.2021
Ran John Deere cotton picker in south Texas. Had to preform routine maintenance on the machine daily and make mechanical repairs as needed.
Welder/Fabricator
Lonestar Truck and Trailer Sales
Seminole, TX
03.2021 - 08.2021
Built custom flatbeds, toolbox’s and diesels tanks. Also repaired damaged trailers and Flatbeds.
Welder
JB Pipe LLC
Seminole, TX
02.2020 - 03.2021
Built heavy duty alleyways and stock panels. Also ran cnc plasma to cut pipe.
General Contractor
South Plains Roofing and Remodeling/South Plains Gutter
Lubbock, TX
09.2019 - 01.2020
Built shops from the ground up did metal roofs on shops. And hung seamless gutters.
Cotton Picker Operator
Layton Fehr
Seminole, TX
08.2019 - 09.2019
Ran John Deere cotton picker in south Texas. Had to preform routine maintenance on the machine daily and make mechanical repairs as needed.
Welder
JB Pipe LLC
Seminole, TX
02.2019 - 08.2019
Built heavy duty alleyways and panels for livestock.
Welder Helper
TLC Pipeline Construction
Parachute, CO
05.2018 - 08.2018
Fit up pipe for fabrication and grind and buff welds while laying line.
Shift Supervisor/Operator
Quick Energy Services
Lubbock, TX
09.2017 - 05.2018
Had to keep water filtration unit running smooth to pump to coil tubing unit for downhole plug drill outs. Had to schedule rig ups with oil company men and take care of billing on location.
Welder Helper
Willow Creek
Pecos, TX
03.2017 - 09.2017
Buff and grind welds on pipeline. And fit up flanges and fittings when fabricating in the yard.
CNC Operator
Fehr’s Industrial Manufacturing
Seminole, TX
04.2016 - 03.2017
Ran a cnc press brake and cnc laser.
Supervisor/Material Delivery/Salesman
Horizon Builders
Lubbock, TX
02.2014 - 03.2015
Made sure construction crews had material to finish jobs and went to make sure jobs were done to standards. Sold small jobs to new customers.
Data Entry/Material Sales
Fehr’s Metal Buildings/Fehr’s Industrial Manufacturing
Seminole, TX
01.2013 - 02.2014
Set up health insurance for entire company, kept up with budgets on jobs in progress. Also kept up with PO’s on pending jobs. Then transferred to inside sales in the welding shop.
Laborer
Jake Fehr Irrigation
Seminole, TX
08.2013 - 12.2013
Went to southern Michigan and put up irrigation pivots around there and northern Indiana.
Swamper
PATE TRUCKING
Seminole, TX
03.2013 - 08.2013
Helped on rig moves moving tanks with a winch truck.
Machinist/Welder/Fabricator
Jims Machine Service
Seminole, TX
07.2009 - 03.2013
Machined parts for oil industry, welded and fabricated parts to repair farm equipment.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Seminole High School
Seminole, TX
05.2011
Skills
Negotiation
Plasma Cutting
Equipment Repair
CNC Laser
Cutting
Precision Measuring Instruments
Inside Sales
Mechanical Knowledge
Assembly
Machining
Remodeling
Outside Sales
Welding
Continuous improvement
Leadership
CNC
Mechanic Experience
Manufacturing
Fabrication
Heavy Equipment Operation
Blueprint Reading
Certification
PEC/Safeland Present
OSHA 10 Present
Languages
Low German - Intermediate
Timeline
Lead/Welder/Fabricator
Twisted Steel Energy Services
07.2023 - Current
MIG Welder/Fabricator
C&C Manufacturing
12.2022 - 07.2023
Independent Contractor
Benny Ginter/Self Employed
11.2022 - 12.2022
Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Laborer
Hard Rock Materials/Mike Jones Trucking
08.2022 - 10.2022
Welder Helper/Welder
Seville Industries
02.2022 - 07.2022
Laborer
Jacob Ginter
10.2021 - 02.2022
Farm Hand
Wendland Farms
09.2021 - 10.2021
Cotton Picker Operator
JLW Custom Harvest
08.2021 - 09.2021
Welder/Fabricator
Lonestar Truck and Trailer Sales
03.2021 - 08.2021
Welder
JB Pipe LLC
02.2020 - 03.2021
General Contractor
South Plains Roofing and Remodeling/South Plains Gutter
09.2019 - 01.2020
Cotton Picker Operator
Layton Fehr
08.2019 - 09.2019
Welder
JB Pipe LLC
02.2019 - 08.2019
Welder Helper
TLC Pipeline Construction
05.2018 - 08.2018
Shift Supervisor/Operator
Quick Energy Services
09.2017 - 05.2018
Welder Helper
Willow Creek
03.2017 - 09.2017
CNC Operator
Fehr’s Industrial Manufacturing
04.2016 - 03.2017
Supervisor/Material Delivery/Salesman
Horizon Builders
02.2014 - 03.2015
Laborer
Jake Fehr Irrigation
08.2013 - 12.2013
Swamper
PATE TRUCKING
03.2013 - 08.2013
Data Entry/Material Sales
Fehr’s Metal Buildings/Fehr’s Industrial Manufacturing