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Dawson Cravins

Dyersburg,TN

Summary

Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand/Chemical Loader

McGuire's Flight Service/McGuire's Farm
Dyersburg, TN
06.2024 - Current
  • Inspected fields regularly to identify pests or diseases that may harm crop growth.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
  • Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
  • Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Participated in training sessions related to new farming techniques or technologies.
  • Assisted in the management and disposal of farm waste, adhering to environmental regulations.
  • Conducted daily inspections of farm equipment, identifying need for repairs or adjustments.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on farm structures, such as fences and barns.
  • Harvested crops manually and with machinery, minimizing loss and damage.
  • Coordinated with farm management to plan and adjust tasks based on weather conditions and crop needs.
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.

Welder

Fraizer Industrial
Dyersburg, TN
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Developed and implemented efficient welding processes to ensure high-quality welds.
  • Performed MIG, TIG, ARC and oxyacetylene welding techniques on a variety of metals.
  • Inspected completed welds for quality assurance purposes.
  • Maintained daily records of production activities.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of metal components using various tools and equipment.
  • Set up and operated manual and automated welding machines according to specifications.
  • Utilized blueprints, drawings and schematics to determine appropriate welding procedures.
  • Adjusted settings on all related equipment for proper operation during each job cycle.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all welding machinery and equipment.
  • Monitored gas pressure levels throughout the production process to ensure optimal results.
  • Provided technical assistance to other members of the production team as needed.
  • Ensured that safety standards were adhered to at all times while operating machinery.
  • Conducted regular tests on welds to identify potential defects or irregularities.
  • Replaced worn out consumables such as electrodes, nozzles, tips.
  • Identified areas where improvements could be made regarding the efficiency of current systems.

Body Shop Assistant

Lowery's bodyshop
Dyersburg, TN
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Monitored, maintained, organized, and repaired tools and equipment used in auto bodywork to assure full availability for customer repairs.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Education

TIG, MIG, 6010, 7018 - Welding

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Newbern, TN
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Dyer County High School
Newbern, TN
05-2023

Skills

  • Disease Identification
  • Equipment Repair and Maintenance
  • John Deere Equipment
  • Field Operations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Weather Monitoring
  • Technical skills
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Stick Welding
  • Hand tool safety
  • Flux Core Arc Welding
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Power tool safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Quality Control and Assurance
  • Post-welding treatment
  • TIG Welding
  • Weld inspections
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprints
  • MIG welding

Timeline

Farm Hand/Chemical Loader

McGuire's Flight Service/McGuire's Farm
06.2024 - Current

Welder

Fraizer Industrial
11.2023 - 06.2024

Body Shop Assistant

Lowery's bodyshop
08.2023 - 11.2023

TIG, MIG, 6010, 7018 - Welding

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

High School Diploma -

Dyer County High School
Dawson Cravins