Dennis Ladd
Summary
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivering high quality products. Excellent attention to detail resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity. Operated machinery to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Xray Associates LLC
05.2013 - Current
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
Driver and Warehouse Maintenance
Pacific Wine Distributors
11.2011 - 05.2013
- Pulled and organized customer orders by part number and quantity for delivery from warehouse.
- Delivered accurate and timely orders and maintained professionalism in appearance and conduct to foster positive customer experiences.
- Stocked and examined inventory items and reported wear or defects to supervisor.
- Maintained delivery vehicle in safe and operative condition by inspecting mechanical, safety and emergency equipment and completing log.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
Construction Superintendent
CST Construction
01.2010 - 11.2011
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
- Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Stayed up to date on OSHA and local safety guidelines for [Type] work, and correctly reported incidents to supervisors.
Freelance Handyman
Self Employed Writer
01.2003 - 02.2010
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
Framing/Finish Carpenter
Lancaster Builders
12.2000 - 01.2003
- Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
- Built shelves, doors, windows and counters to correct scale and dimensions according to blueprints and building plans.
- Studied specifications in building plans to determine dimensions and materials required.
- Followed strict adherence to safety protocols from job start to final clean up to prevent accidents and mishaps.
Education
No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
ITT Technical Institute
San Dimas, CA11.2015
Skills
- Machine Tools
- Plasma Cutters
- Parts Reassembling
- Assembly
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Fabrication
- Safe Work Practices
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Xray Associates LLC
05.2013 - Current
Driver and Warehouse Maintenance
Pacific Wine Distributors
11.2011 - 05.2013
Construction Superintendent
CST Construction
01.2010 - 11.2011
Freelance Handyman
Self Employed Writer
01.2003 - 02.2010
Framing/Finish Carpenter
Lancaster Builders
12.2000 - 01.2003
No Degree - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair
ITT Technical Institute
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