De’Juan Peterson
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Ironworker with a proven track record at all previous companies, excelling in steel erection and crane signaling. Recognized for enhancing team performance through mentorship while ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Skilled in blueprint reading and committed to maintaining high-quality workmanship on every project.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Ironworker
Turner Industries
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while erecting steel frameworks for various structures.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
- Supervised Number employees in Type job locations.
- Increased overall team competency by providing mentorship and guidance to apprentice ironworkers, sharing knowledge and expertise.
- Expedited construction timelines through proficient use of cranes for accurate placement of structural elements.
Journeyman Ironworker
Bechtel Construction Company
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while erecting steel frameworks for various structures.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
- Supervised Number employees in Type job locations.
- Increased overall team competency by providing mentorship and guidance to apprentice ironworkers, sharing knowledge and expertise.
- Expedited construction timelines through proficient use of cranes for accurate placement of structural elements.
- Upheld strict quality control measures by conducting thorough inspections of completed work for accuracy and alignment with blueprint specifications.
Journeyman Ironworker
Performance Contractors
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while erecting steel frameworks for various structures.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
- Supervised Number employees in Type job locations.
- Increased overall team competency by providing mentorship and guidance to apprentice ironworkers, sharing knowledge and expertise.
Ironworker Helper
Performance Contractors
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and marking materials for cutting or welding according to blueprint specifications.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes through effective communication with team members and supervisors about progress, issues, or concerns.
- Assisted in the erection of structural steel components, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
- Promoted workplace safety culture by participating in regular meetings discussing hazard identification, prevention strategies, and incident reporting procedures.
- Safeguarded fellow workers from potential hazards by properly installing guardrails and fall protection systems on elevated worksites.
- Improved overall work quality by conducting routine inspections of tools and equipment, addressing maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and using protective gear during tasks.
Ironworker Helper
Summit Industrial
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and marking materials for cutting or welding according to blueprint specifications.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes through effective communication with team members and supervisors about progress, issues, or concerns.
- Streamlined transportation of materials on site with efficient operation of forklifts and other heavy machinery as needed.
- Assisted in the erection of structural steel components, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
Forklift Operator
Knight Industrial
06.2022 - 07.2022
Forklift Operator
APC Construction Co
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Active Duty
United States Navy, Unit
03.2021 - 04.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
HVAC Installer
Calloway & Sons AC Heating
05.2019 - 03.2021
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Dishwasher
Walk On's Sports Bistreaux
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salmen High
Slidell, LA2020
Skills
- Steel erection
- Anchor bolt setting
- Crane signaling
- Beam placement
- Heavy equipment operation
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Rigging techniques
- Fall protection
- Job site preparation
- Blueprint reading
- OSHA compliance
Certification
EPA license
Chauffeurs license
Timeline
Journeyman Ironworker
Turner Industries
12.2024 - 01.2025
Journeyman Ironworker
Bechtel Construction Company
08.2024 - 12.2024
Journeyman Ironworker
Performance Contractors
01.2024 - 04.2024
Ironworker Helper
Performance Contractors
09.2023 - 11.2023
Ironworker Helper
Summit Industrial
01.2023 - 07.2023
Forklift Operator
Knight Industrial
06.2022 - 07.2022
Forklift Operator
APC Construction Co
04.2021 - 09.2021
Active Duty
United States Navy, Unit
03.2021 - 04.2021
HVAC Installer
Calloway & Sons AC Heating
05.2019 - 03.2021
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2019 - 11.2019
Dishwasher
Walk On's Sports Bistreaux
01.2019 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Salmen High
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