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Dartonius Tucker

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Driven and meticulous, I leveraged my expertise in Gas Metal Arc Welding and problem-solving at Fort Worth F&D Head Company to enhance weld quality and efficiency. Skilled in both technical and collaborative tasks, I significantly improved project outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a knack for exceeding employer expectations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Fabricator

Fort Worth F&D Head Company
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.

Fork Truck Operator

South West ADI
12.2017 - 07.2022
  • Located and moved stock of products to pallets or crates to prepare for shipment and storage.
  • Used daily production sheets or work tickets to record number of units handled or moved.
  • Weighed products and recorded product weight to create product labels.
  • Utilized hand-held computerized system to verify shipments and identify loads for re-packing and distribution.
  • Prepared forklift for daily use by refueling and recharging battery.
  • Operated Type forklift to transfer products and other cargo into and out of storage.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by prioritizing high-priority shipments and using efficient routing strategies during material transport.
  • Organized and sorted products in Number-square foot warehouse by efficiently unloading inbound shipments and moving products to storage locations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by sharing innovative ideas for process enhancements with management and team members.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed about industry best practices and maintain a strong focus on accident prevention strategies within the workplace.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Maintenance Technician

Pennsylvania Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2009 - 07.2016
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced equipment failures, meticulously adhering to manufacturers' maintenance guidelines.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.

Education

Welding Certification

LCL Welding School
Fort Worth, TX
02.2019

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Polytechnic High School
Fort Worth, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Torch cutting
  • Grinding and Finishing
  • Pipe welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Plasma Arc Cutting
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Welding Equipment Maintenance
  • Overhead Crane Operation
  • Welding Positioning
  • Fabrication
  • MIG welding
  • Flux Core Arc Welding
  • Blueprints
  • Stick Welding
  • Hand tool safety
  • Pipe fitting
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Gas Metal Arc Equipment

Timeline

Welding Fabricator

Fort Worth F&D Head Company
09.2022 - 06.2024

Fork Truck Operator

South West ADI
12.2017 - 07.2022

Maintenance Technician

Pennsylvania Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
05.2009 - 07.2016

Welding Certification

LCL Welding School

High School Diploma - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Polytechnic High School
Dartonius Tucker