Cody Keller
Salinas,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, and experienced in welding, and metal fabrication. Brings strong attention to safety and quality. Team player with skills to read, understand and implement complex instructions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Ray fabrication inc.
Salinas, CA
09.2017 - Current
- Fabricated new farming equipment and repaired/maintained used equipment, enhancing operational readiness of harvest machines, trucks, trailers, and farm implements.
- Trained new welders on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety and competence.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Operated welding machines and tools to complete projects, ensuring quality standards were met.
- Collaborated with team members on complex fabrication tasks.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
Welder Fabricator
Coastal fabrication
Monterey, California
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate and efficient assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve fabrication challenges, enhancing project outcomes.
- Fabricated unique handrails and went into the field and installed them.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to meet specifications.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety standards.
Welder/Fabricator
Tanimura&antle
Salinas, California
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Repaired, maintained, and fabricated parts for vegetable harvesting machines to ensure operational efficiency.
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques on mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
- Executed repairs on equipment to minimize downtime in production processes.
- Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
- Operated welding machines and tools to complete projects efficiently.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
Education
Graduated - Welding/ Fabrication
The Fab School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 04.2016 - 09.2016
GED, Salinas Adult School
Salinas, CaliforniaSkills
- TIG welding
- Blueprint interpretatio
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Aluminum metal welding
- Reliability
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Ray fabrication inc.
09.2017 - Current
Welder Fabricator
Coastal fabrication
01.2017 - 08.2017
Graduated - Welding/ Fabrication
The Fab School
04.2016 - 09.2016
Welder/Fabricator
Tanimura&antle
01.2014 - 01.2016
GED, Salinas Adult School