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Edwin graham

Portland

Summary

Dynamic sheet metal worker with hands-on experience at General Sheet Metal, skilled in precision measuring and ductwork fabrication. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce material waste. Strong communicator and collaborator, committed to maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker

General Sheet Metal
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Fabricated metal components using precision tools and machinery.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
  • Assisted in installation of HVAC systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted quality inspections to maintain high production standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve efficiency.
  • Maintained inventory of materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
  • Implemented best practices for workplace safety, reducing incident rates significantly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects such as roofing, ductwork, siding, and architectural details.
  • Managed time effectively while juggling multiple priorities in fast-paced work environments.

Shop Sheet Metal Apprentice

Southland Industries
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using precision tools and techniques.
  • Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate measurements and specifications.
  • Maintained inventory of materials and tools, supporting efficient workflow management.
  • Reduced material waste by carefully calculating required materials based on project specifications before procurement.
  • Enhanced collaboration with team members through effective communication during all stages of projects.
  • Assisted in accurate measurements and marking dimensions on sheet metal materials for precise fabrication.
  • Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
  • Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Sheet Metal Worker

Macdonald Miller Facility Solutions
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy against purchase orders and ensuring proper documentation.
  • Coordinated with warehouse teams to optimize storage solutions and improve inventory management efficiency.
  • Managed outgoing shipments, selecting appropriate carriers and preparing shipping labels for timely delivery.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to maintain accuracy.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment operation, and best practices in shipping and receiving processes.
  • Developed streamlined workflows that reduced processing time for incoming and outgoing shipments by improving organization.
  • Monitored compliance with safety regulations during shipping/receiving operations, minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.

Education

Applied Sciences of Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Institute/ Mt Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
05-2026

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Machine operation
  • Gutter installation
  • Precision measuring
  • Flashing installation
  • Ductwork fabrication
  • Ventilation systems
  • Roofing systems
  • Bending and forming
  • Layout and design
  • Mathematical calculations

Certification

OSHA 30 Certified

Forklift certified

Boom/ scissor lift certified

Signaling and rigging certified.

First aid & CPR certified.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker

General Sheet Metal
08.2022 - 06.2025

Shop Sheet Metal Apprentice

Southland Industries
11.2021 - 07.2022

Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Sheet Metal Worker

Macdonald Miller Facility Solutions
10.2019 - 07.2021

Applied Sciences of Sheet Metal

Sheet Metal Institute/ Mt Hood Community College