Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Drew King

Navarre

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fabrication Welder

F and B trailer repair
Navarre
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Determined equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques.
  • Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
  • Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
  • Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
  • Aligned and clamped workpieces using rules, squares or hand tools.
  • Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
  • Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
  • Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviation in cut length specs.
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding progress of tasks assigned throughout the day.
  • Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
  • Welded metal pieces together using MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required.

Fast Food Crew Trainer

Whatabuger
Navarre
06.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety rules and regulations.
  • Developed and maintained an effective onboarding program to ensure all new employees were trained properly.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Locklin Technical College
Milton, FL
05-2026

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Metal fabrication
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Quality control
  • Safety procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Power tool safety
  • Fall protection
  • Grinding and finishing techniques
  • Welding codes and standards
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Plasma cutting
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Welding safety procedures
  • Stick welding
  • Structure repair
  • Flux core arc welding
  • Shop drawings
  • Precision measurement
  • Stainless steel welding
  • MIG welding
  • Aluminum welding
  • Fabrication
  • Pipe welding
  • Hand tool safety
  • TIG welding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Welding symbols
  • Gas metal arc welding

Certification

  • Code Gas Process Filler Metal Base Metal Positions Thickness/Backing
  • D1.1 N/A SMAW 6010/7018 A36 Carbon F,H,V 0.125-1" with/without
  • D1.1 75/25 FCAW 71T-1M Carbon F,H,V 0.125-1" with
  • D1.1 90/10 GMAW 70S-6 Carbon/stainless F,H,V 0.125-1" with/without
  • B2.1 Argon GTAW 70S-2 M1-11 M41-47 M47 F,H,V 0.125-1" without
  • B2.1 N/A SMAW 6010/7018 A106 ALL 0.125-2.75" unlimited
  • B2.1 Argon GTAW 70S-2 M1-11 M41-47 M47 ALL 0.125-1" unlimited
  • B2.1 Argon GTAW 308L M1-11 M41-47 M47 ALL 0.125-1" unlimited
  • B2.1 Argon GTAW 309l M1-11 M41-47 M47 ALL 0.125-1" unlimited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

F and B trailer repair
11.2024 - Current

Fast Food Crew Trainer

Whatabuger
06.2022 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Welding

Locklin Technical College
Drew King