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Cortez Sanders

East St Louis,IL

Summary

certified welder certified forklift operator certified BPI whole home and air leak installer certified wearhouse and distribution

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Titan Tube Fabrication
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Forklift Operator

Elite Staffing
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Maintenance Technician

Parsons Place
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tomorrows Builders Charter School
05.2013

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Structural Welding
  • Materials Selection
  • Equipment Operation

Timeline

Welder

Titan Tube Fabrication
10.2023 - 12.2023

Forklift Operator

Elite Staffing
01.2023 - 09.2023

Maintenance Technician

Parsons Place
04.2022 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Tomorrows Builders Charter School
Cortez Sanders