Corey Dorsey
Harper Woods,MI
Summary
Dedicated welding professional with over six years of experience, specializing in ARC, TIG, SMAW, and GMAW techniques. Proven track record in metal fabrication and project management, consistently delivering high-quality results while adhering to stringent safety protocols. Certified in CPR and safety training, ensuring a secure work environment and efficient project execution. Committed to leveraging expertise to drive productivity and quality in future endeavors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Onin Staffing
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Package Handler
FedEx
Oklahoma City, OK
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Assembled containers or crates for large shipments using hand tools and power tools.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
- Followed company policies and procedures for secure package handling.
- Managed time efficiently to meet or exceed productivity targets.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards.
Welder Helper
Aerotek
Clackamas, OR
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Check for proper fit of parts before beginning any welding operation.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment.
- Perform manual or semi-automatic welding processes such as shielded metal arc, gas tungsten arc and gas metal arc.
- Heated and dissolved metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Replace worn electrodes on welding machines as necessary.
- Repair broken or cracked parts using appropriate welding techniques.
- Grind, file, buff and smooth welds using grinders, drills, wire brushes and other tools.
Welder Assistant
Huntair Inc
Tualatin, OR
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping debris from shop floor after each shift.
- Assisted in welding operations, including setting up and operating welding machines, such as MIG, TIG, and ARC welders.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Followed instructions provided by Welders regarding tasks needed to be completed.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Worked with supervisors to ensure that safety procedures were followed at all times.
- Ensured proper disposal of scrap material created during the welding process.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Used hand tools such as grinders or drills in preparation of materials before they are welded together.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment.
Welding Fabricator
Building Material Specialties
Hillsboro, OR
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Melted and applied solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints.
- Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
- Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
- Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oregon City High School
Oregon City, OR05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Fabrication
Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, ORSkills
- 8 years of welding experience
- Forklift experience
- ARC, TIG, SMAW, GMAW
- Safety and CPR Certified
- Structural welding
- Fabrication
- Torch cutting
- Welding machine setup
- Weld tacking
- Layout and fitting
- Equipment maintenance
- Parts fabrication
- Project management
- Overhead welding
- Metal Fabrication - Basic
- Customer service
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Stick welding
- Arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- Pipe welding
- Blueprint reading
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
Timeline
Welder
Onin Staffing
12.2023 - 11.2024
Package Handler
FedEx
06.2023 - 11.2023
Welder Helper
Aerotek
05.2020 - 12.2022
Welder Assistant
Huntair Inc
04.2019 - 03.2020
Welding Fabricator
Building Material Specialties
06.2017 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Oregon City High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding Fabrication
Clackamas Community College