Dustin Dodson
Tuba City,AZ
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level welding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Welder
Tuba City United Distract
08.2021 - Current
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Adapted to various working environments, quickly becoming proficient on new projects and with different materials.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Gained experience with different welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
- Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.
- Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities when faced with complex or challenging projects during the apprenticeship period.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tuba City High School
Tuba City, AZ05.2024
Skills
- Gas Metal Arc Equipment
- Stick Welding
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Quality Control Analysis
- MIG welding
- Power Tools Operation
- Torch Selection
- Arc welding
Certification
OSHA 10
Languages
Navajo
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Apprentice Welder
Tuba City United Distract
08.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Tuba City High School