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David Padgett

Broken Arrow,OK

Summary

Hardworking area supervisor with a proven track record of leadership in overseeing multiple areas. Skilled in managing teams, optimizing operations, and ensuring adherence to company standards. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a focus on driving performance and achieving objectives across assigned areas.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Area Supervisor

Linde Engineering
Catoosa, OK
03.2020 - 10.2025
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Maintained records of team member productivity, attendance, and other metrics related to job performance.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, escalating when necessary.
  • Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may have arisen during business hours.
  • Provided guidance to team members on proper procedures for handling customer inquiries.
  • Collaborated with upper management regarding changes in policy or procedure that could improve workflow efficiency.
  • Created and implemented daily work schedules to ensure that all tasks were completed in an efficient manner.
  • Enforced company policies while maintaining a fair and consistent approach among staff members.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in recruiting new employees, conducting interviews, and selecting suitable candidates for open positions.

Fitter/Welder

Linde Engineering
Catoosa, Oklahoma
07.2020 - 02.2022
  • Fabricated metal components using welding and cutting tools.
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.

Fitter/Fabrication Welder

TDWilliamson
Tulsa, OK
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Fabricated metal components using welding and cutting tools.
  • Read and interpreted complex blueprints and drawings.
  • Utilized overhead cranes to lift heavy objects into place during fabrication projects.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding operations by grinding, sanding, or polishing as needed.
  • Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.

Lead Fitter/Welder

Yuba Heat Transfer (SPX Heat Transfer)
Tulsa, OK
06.2007 - 12.2019
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations pertaining to safety while performing tasks.
  • Ensured that safety procedures were followed at all times while working on site.
  • Supervised a team of fitters during large scale projects or installations.
  • Performed daily inspections of tools, machines and materials.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed including service logs and time cards.
  • Reviewed blueprints or schematics prior to beginning work on any project.
  • Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Team supervision
  • Policy enforcement
  • Customer resolution
  • Employee training
  • Workflow efficiency
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welder
  • Fitter

Certification

  • Certified Welding Inspector
  • OSHA 30 General Industry
  • First Aid/First Responder training
  • Confined Space Rescue training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fitter/Welder

Linde Engineering
07.2020 - 02.2022

Area Supervisor

Linde Engineering
03.2020 - 10.2025

Fitter/Fabrication Welder

TDWilliamson
01.2019 - 07.2020

Lead Fitter/Welder

Yuba Heat Transfer (SPX Heat Transfer)
06.2007 - 12.2019
David Padgett