Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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COLE HOOD

Choctaw

Summary

To obtain an entry-level position as a welder.

Entry-level welder with strong analytical and critical thinking skills, demonstrating the ability to work independently and a relentless drive to constantly improve my skills. I am dedicated to honing my welding expertise and consistently delivering high-quality work.

Service professional with proven track record in disciplined environments and operational excellence. Known for reliability and adaptability, delivering consistent results in dynamic situations. Strong focus on collaborative efforts and achieving objectives, with key skills in leadership and strategic planning.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Member

Army National Guard
01.2025 - Current
  • Joined the National Guard in January: Awaiting basic training In September.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Small Welding Operation

Self Employed
02.2023 - Current
  • Small welding projects such as building Hog traps, Boat tow bars, Metal plant hangers etc.

Cook

Mazzio's Pizza
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Seasonal Yard Work Business

Self Employed
03.2018 - 10.2024
  • Basic yard work (mowing, weedeating, tree trimming, tree removal, yard fertilization)

Education

Welding

Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center
Choctaw, OK
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Choctaw High School
Choctaw, OK
05.2025

Skills

  • Stick Welding
  • Flux-Core Welding
  • Mig welding
  • Tig welding
  • Welding Equipment Operation
  • Metal Identification
  • Brazing & Soldering
  • Welding Codes & Standards
  • Strong Math Skills
  • Joint Preparation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Hazard identification and prevention
  • Leadership skills

Accomplishments

Eagle Scout through the BSA demonstrating leadership as well as a abundance of practice skills and knowledge that can maintain safety as well as moving projects along efficiently.


Became a leader in AFJROTC unit giving back to the community through leading projects and community upkeep events. This has helped me work efficiently with a team. and has shown me that rarely do projects go 100% to plan and adaptability is a crucial thing to learn in all enviroments.

Affiliations

  • Army National Guard

Certification

OSHA 10 Safety training

Forklift Safety Training

6G SMAW

6G GTAW

4G FCAW

4G GMAW

Timeline

Cook

Mazzio's Pizza
03.2025 - 05.2025

Service Member

Army National Guard
01.2025 - Current

Small Welding Operation

Self Employed
02.2023 - Current

Seasonal Yard Work Business

Self Employed
03.2018 - 10.2024

Welding

Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Choctaw High School