Experienced welder with a strong foundation in fabrication techniques and equipment maintenance. Skilled in collaborating with teams to enhance production efficiency and ensure adherence to safety standards.
Overview
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1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Dynamic Plant Services
Madisonville, Kentucky
04.2024 - Current
Fabricated metal components using MIG and Stick welding techniques.
Configured welding machines for specific projects to ensure optimal performance.
Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Worked with team members to enhance production workflows and reduce downtime.
Adhered to safety protocols through effective machine guarding and lockout/tagout practices.
Underground Coal Miner
Muhlenberg County Coal
Central City, Kentucky
06.2018 - 04.2024
Executed repairs, replacements, and general maintenance on mining equipment to maintain functionality and safety standards.
Ensured safe machine operation in fast-paced environment, reducing risk of accidents.
Replaced worn cutting tools on machinery to ensure efficient operation.
Coordinated with team member to efficiently complete daily mining tasks, enhancing workflow.
Welder
Metal Works 360
Beechmont, Kentucky
11.2017 - 06.2018
Executed welding techniques across various positions to ensure structural integrity of components.
Configured and secured parts through clamping, bolting, tack-welding, and heat-bending to meet project specifications.
Production Team Member
Metalsa
Owensboro, KY
06.2016 - 11.2017
Trained new operators on machinery use and safety procedures.
Operated machinery to maintain production efficiency and safety standards.
Document daily production details such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.