Adaptable worker with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and dedicated with a proactive attitude. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tig Tacker
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2024 - Current
Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
Oil Field Technician
MaxFlow Chemicals of Texas
Odessa, TX
10.2023 - 03.2024
Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks as needed for job sites or warehouse inventory.
Removed debris after extraction activities to clean work area.
Participated in regular safety meetings to review hazardous conditions or potential risks associated with work activities.
Monitored fluid levels in tanks and adjusted accordingly based on customer needs.
Maintained accurate records of supplies used during jobs for billing purposes.
Trained under supervisors to learn correct, safe, and speedy extraction processes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Maintained and fixed chemical pumps and lines that sent chemicals down the pipe to prevent scale and corrosion.
Hauled hazardous chemicals to and from the field by pickup truck and trailer.
Sent emails and filled data sheets on the documented chemical that was needed by the customer.
Maintained a neat and organized work area to ensure data sheets, documents, etc. Remained in order, and ready to be used in the future.
Remained dedicated and professional to ensure customer satisfaction and address any problems that customers may have.
Industrial Sheet Metal Worker
Vaughan Roofing & Sheet Metal
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2019 - 10.2023
Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products.
Repaired and maintained sheet metal products.
Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications.
Measured and marked dimensions and reference lines on material, using scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers.
Fabricated, assembled, installed, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
Troubleshoot problems that arise during the production process.
Follow safety rules while working with dangerous equipment like welders and torches.
Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions, using measuring instruments.
Grind edges of metal pieces with portable grinders to smooth sharp edges prior to assembly.
Used various software to develop scale drawings of systems and products.
Select gauge or type of sheet metal based on product specifications.
Welded, soldered, bolted, riveted, screwed, clipped, caulked, or bonded component parts to assemble products.
Form complex shapes by bending or hammering sheet metals with hand tools.
Layout full scale drawings of patterns or structure on material such as sheet metal or plastic.
Install prefabricated sheet metal items such as ducts, flues and chimneys in buildings.
Read blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine job specifications and procedures.
Set up hand tools such as drill presses, saws, grinders and punches for use in fabrication process.
Use shop mathematics to calculate dimensions from blueprints or verbal instructions from supervisors.
Fabricate parts using shearing, punching, forming and rolling machines.
Train new employees on how to operate various types of machinery safely and efficiently.
Cut materials with power tools such as plasma cutters or oxyacetylene torches according to specifications.
Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds.
Interpreted blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products.
Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.