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Damon Gowens

Allegan,MI

Summary

Experienced with various components and, procedures In GMAW, GTAW, SMAW and, FCAW. Familiar with welding symbols and, can complete or interpret a WPS. Also capable of deciphering blueprints.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Attendant

Cosmos Car Wash
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.
  • Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.

Carpenter Laborer

Paw Paw Custom Carpenters
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.

General Laborer

RWL
02.2014 - 02.2015
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Education

GMAW Certificate - Welding Technology

KVCC
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2024

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • MIG welding
  • Grinding and Finishing Techniques
  • Fabrication
  • Plasma cutting
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Blueprints
  • Flux Core Arc Welding
  • Welding Symbols
  • Welding Codes and Standards
  • Stick Welding
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • AWS D11 Structural Welding Code
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Attendant

Cosmos Car Wash
11.2023 - 02.2024

Carpenter Laborer

Paw Paw Custom Carpenters
05.2015 - 05.2017

General Laborer

RWL
02.2014 - 02.2015

GMAW Certificate - Welding Technology

KVCC
Damon Gowens