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Cody Foster

Freeport,TX

Summary

Hardworking professional well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Carpenter

ICS General Contractors
Freeport, TX
07.2019 - Current
  • Inspected completed work to ensure it met quality standards.
  • Assembled prefabricated components such as wall panels, trusses, or roofing sections at construction sites.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.

Welder/Maintenance Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Operator

Wally Works
Leakey, TX
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained equipment.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.

Industrial Carpenter

ICS General Contractors
Freeport, TX
11.2015 - 07.2017
  • Fabricated, assembled, and installed structural frameworks of metal or wood, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Installed parts such as doors, windows, stairs and cabinets in structures.
  • Read blueprints, skhes and specifications to determine the type of material required for each job.
  • Worked with clients to determine their needs and suggest solutions that meet those needs.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about progress on projects.

Welder/Maintenance Millwright

Trinity Turbine Technology
Rosharon, TX
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
  • Performed TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components with a focus on accuracy and precision.
  • Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
  • Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
  • Reassembled machines after repair work was completed.

Fabrication Welder

Aulick Industries
Uvalde , TX
04.2011 - 10.2011
  • Fabricated metal components and structures according to blueprints, drawings, and written specifications.
  • Operated forklifts to move large components around the shop floor.
  • Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK
04-2011

Skills

  • Industrial safety
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Layout planning
  • Time Management
  • Machinery assembly
  • Blueprint reading and comprehension

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Industrial Carpenter

ICS General Contractors
07.2019 - Current

Welder/Maintenance Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Operator

Wally Works
07.2017 - 07.2019

Industrial Carpenter

ICS General Contractors
11.2015 - 07.2017

Welder/Maintenance Millwright

Trinity Turbine Technology
01.2012 - 12.2015

Fabrication Welder

Aulick Industries
04.2011 - 10.2011

High School Diploma -

Tulsa Welding School
Cody Foster