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Derek Nielson

Summary

Experienced welder trained across multiple types of welding. Four years of experience with certifications in all welding processes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaping & Lawn Care Crew Member

Mountain Men Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintain grounds by mowing, trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Remove and dispose of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Use mowers, trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Welder

Speedtech Performance
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Fabricated aftermarket chassis for Chevrolet race vehicles.
  • Collaborated with shop Forman and welding team to organize and various chassis and components that accompany chassis builds.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
  • Welded various components with high-quality final results.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

Farm Hand

TNT Farming
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Maintained fields keeping weeds, small animals, and insects away from the crops.
  • Planted, watered, cultivated and harvested crops for optimal growth.
  • Operated farm equipment such as skid-steer loader and trucks with care and precision.
  • Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.


Karate Instructor

DK Kicks
08.2015 - 05.2020
  • Assisted sensei's karate lesson plans to meet individual needs of each participant.
  • Coached students by breaking down techniques.
  • Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Instructed students promoting leadership, motivational attitude, self-confidence, discipline and self-esteem.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
  • Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.

Education

AWS Certified -

Dixie Technical College
St. George
2021

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Welding, woodworking and hands-on work
  • Skilled in GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and GTAW
  • Student Body Officer from Delta High School with leadership skills
  • OSHA certified

Timeline

Landscaping & Lawn Care Crew Member

Mountain Men Services
03.2023 - Current

Welder

Speedtech Performance
02.2022 - 12.2022

Farm Hand

TNT Farming
05.2020 - 12.2020

Karate Instructor

DK Kicks
08.2015 - 05.2020

AWS Certified -

Dixie Technical College

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