Open To Work
Dakota Boatwright
Redding,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Fabrication Welder with extensive experience in welding techniques and equipment maintenance. Expertise in safety protocols and quality assurance, ensuring high standards in team and independent projects. Skilled in brazing, welding, and flame cutting, consistently delivering results on time and within specifications.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
gate plus
Cottonwood, California
01.2026 - Current
- Maintained tools and machinery to ensure peak performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently meet project deadlines, contributing to overall project success.
- Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
- Ground, sanded, and polished surfaces for welding operations.
- Repaired damaged metallic components utilizing welding techniques such as gas tungsten arc welding or shielded metal arc welding.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for timely delivery to project sites, supporting workflow continuity.
Laborer
trinity river lumber mill
Weaverville, California
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Ensured cleanliness of work areas and equipment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet daily production goals.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and machinery to minimize downtime and ensure operational reliability.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Maintained cleanliness of machinery and tools to enhance performance.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
Maintenance Crew Member
cascade
Weaverville, California
05.2012 - 08.2013
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment failures and implementing solutions.
- Performed routine inspections on heating, cooling, and plumbing systems.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Installed new systems and replacement parts to enhance operational reliability and performance.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance and facilitating future repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
Education
GED -
Shasta Adult School
Redding, CA05-2026
Skills
- Welding methods
- Quality assurance
- Safety protocols
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Team collaboration
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$25/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Fabrication Welder
gate plus
01.2026 - Current
Laborer
trinity river lumber mill
03.2021 - 06.2021
Maintenance Crew Member
cascade
05.2012 - 08.2013
GED -
Shasta Adult School