Dane Schmidt
Rochester,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Intellimetal
Rochester, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Performed TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components, with a focus on accuracy and precision.
- Set up jigs and fixtures for efficient production runs.
- Performed MIG welding on a variety of metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Maintained a clean workspace throughout the day.
- Monitored welds for quality assurance purposes.
Welding Specialist/Group Lead
Mcalpin
Rochester, NY
11.2019 - 06.2024
- Collaborated closely with supervisors and colleagues on complex projects.
- Developed jigs and fixtures to improve efficiency in the production process.
- Engaged in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing productivity.
- Analyzed blueprints and schematics to determine appropriate welding techniques.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned, and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares, and calipers.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
Welder
AJL Manufacturing
Rochester, NY
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Read blueprints and drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated and welded together.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods, as needed.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled them in jigs and fixtures.
- Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Welder/Group Lead
Cannon Industries
Rochester, NY
08.2014 - 12.2017
- Monitored welds for quality assurance purposes.
- Worked collaboratively with other team members to complete complex projects efficiently within deadlines.
- Trained junior staff members in the safe operation of machinery.
- Implemented strategies designed to improve efficiency across multiple departments.
- Monitored progress on projects, providing feedback and support as needed.
Education
Welding Inspection -
SI CERTS
Rochester, NY10-2023
Welding And Fabrication -
Rochester Arc And Flame Center
Rochester, NY06-2014
Skills
- Welding and Fabrication
- Basic understanding of plumbing
- Basic understanding of electrical
- High problem solving skills
- Ability to understand blueprints
- Carpentry knowledge
- Understanding of leadership roles
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Welder
Intellimetal
06.2024 - Current
Welding Specialist/Group Lead
Mcalpin
11.2019 - 06.2024
Welder
AJL Manufacturing
12.2017 - 11.2019
Welder/Group Lead
Cannon Industries
08.2014 - 12.2017
Welding Inspection -
SI CERTS
Welding And Fabrication -
Rochester Arc And Flame Center