Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fitter
Clement
Minden, LA
12.2023 - 05.2024
Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
Established credibility as a reliable aluminum welder by consistently delivering projects that met or exceeded client specifications.
Welder
Hydro
Delhi, LA
05.2021 - 10.2023
Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Created and maintained compliant work environment.
Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
WELDER
Waste Recycle Inc
Lafayette, LA
01.2021 - 04.2021
Used forklifts to transport trash bins to designated work area
Cut bottom off of trash bin with plasma cutter, cutting torch and blades or appropriate tool
Use forklift to pick up bottomless trash bin for replacement & install new bottom
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bended, ground, and bolted components to complete assigned tasks
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for welding to achieve durable and smooth bonds
Used proper welding techniques, equipment, and materials to weld new bottom on using mig welding machine and sometimes SMAW
Finished high-quality work by examining welds and removing any imperfections like excess spatter, weld and slag.
BEDLINER SPRAYER
Courtesy Ford
Lafayette, LA
05.2018 - 08.2019
Move truck inside work shop where big plastic sheet would fold down to separate the cab from bed
After removing tailgate prepare truck with tape & more plastic covering all areas except inside truck bed
Sand truck bed & tailgate completely with sander and sometimes by hand with sand paper
Using proper ppe and correct settings for machine applied liner to bed and tailgate using spray gun with adjustable nozzles to achieve smooth & perfect finish
Cleaned and maintained sprayers and power equipment to achieve consistent quality on each liner job.
TRUCKER HELPER
Colt Inc
Scott, LA
09.2017 - 05.2018
Drive to various locations and loaded 18-wheeler trailers with scrap tires
Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
Ability to repeatedly lift over 100lbs as tractor tires were sometimes on route
Unload close to 1000 scrap tires at end of day.
Education
TECHNICAL DIPLOMA - WELDING TECHNOLOGY
South Louisiana Community College
Lafayette, La
12.2020
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Rayville High
Rayville, La
05.2009
Skills
Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols & tape measure
Efficient with SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW in positions 1F-4F and also 1G-4G
Trained on making fillet welds in all positions 1F-4F with GMAW-P on aluminum