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Dale BURKE

Stevens Point

Summary

Dedicated welding professional with extensive experience at Kansas City Southern Railway, excelling in MIG and TIG welding. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through meticulous inspections and repairs. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards ensure high-quality results in all fabrication tasks.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Custom Fabricating and Repair
Marshfield, WI
2024 - Current
  • Learned and applied safety protocols in welding environments.
  • Assisted in setup and maintenance of welding equipment.
  • Gained proficiency in using hand tools for metal fabrication.
  • Collaborated with team members on basic welding tasks.

Journeyman Carman

Kansas City Southern Railway
Kansas City, MO
2005 - 2024
  • Conducted routine inspections and repairs on railcars to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Operated specialized equipment for railcar maintenance, improving turnaround times for servicing.
  • Documented repair processes and maintenance records accurately, supporting regulatory compliance efforts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plattsburg High School
Plattsburg, MO

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Structural welding
  • Arc welding
  • Flat welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Horizontal welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Parts fabrication
  • Welding position proficiency
  • Joint preparation
  • Surface preparation
  • Orbital welding
  • Tool operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Equipment Repair
  • Equipment maintenance
  • TIG welding expert
  • Welding machine setup
  • Welding safety
  • Welding inspection
  • Weld tacking
  • Product welding
  • MIG welding

Timeline

Welder

Custom Fabricating and Repair
2024 - Current

Journeyman Carman

Kansas City Southern Railway
2005 - 2024

High School Diploma -

Plattsburg High School