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Dashawn Graham

Moss Point,MS

Summary

Experienced in operating with speed, efficiency and accuracy to complete each welding assignment. Proficient in understanding orders, performing basic math, and working well with team members through good communication and strong collaboration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder

Bollinger
Pascagoula, MS
04.2025 - Current
  • Repaired damaged or defective parts using appropriate welding techniques.
  • Replaced worn out electrodes on arc welders regularly for improved efficiency.
  • Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
  • Calibrated gauges to measure the correct amount of heat during welding operations.
  • Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
  • Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.

Structural Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, MS
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning, and welding processes.
  • Followed established procedures regarding pre-heating temperatures before starting a weld.
  • Kept complete set of tools and gear for use on each job, including hammers, stinger and socket set.
  • Used correct techniques for particular metal types, including aluminum, and steel.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to complete welding projects on-time.
  • Replaced worn out electrodes on arc welders regularly for improved efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing welding duties.
  • Repaired damaged or defective parts using appropriate welding techniques.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
  • Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS
05-2024

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Metal fabrication
  • Welding safety
  • Tool maintenance
  • Structural integrity
  • Project coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

Structural Welder

Bollinger
04.2025 - Current

Structural Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
10.2023 - 05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College