Dawn Miles
Rector,AR
Summary
Skilled welder with proven precision in welding, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and training new team members for optimal productivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder 2
Greenbrier
Kennett , MO
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed in the work environment.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools and machines.
- Inspected welds for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Assisted in training new welders on proper techniques and safety measures.
- Maintained clean and organized work area for optimal productivity.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
- Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Welder
Utilty
Paragould, Arkansas
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components accurately.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Inspected welds for quality and adherence to safety standards.
- Utilized various welding techniques including MIG and TIG welding effectively.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools and machinery as needed.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
Education
GED -
Colorado Christian University
Denver, CO06-2009
Skills
- MIG welding
- TIG welding
- Blueprint interpretation
- Quality inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Welder 2
Greenbrier
09.2024 - 03.2026
Welder
Utilty
08.2022 - 08.2024
GED -
Colorado Christian University