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Elijah Anderson

Biloxi,MS

Summary

Motivated and innovative team player with a strong foundation in welding and maritime technology. Eager to leverage hands- on experience and adaptive strategies to grow technical skills and contribute to dynamic projects. Known for strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Early-Stage Collections Agent

Steel River Building Systems
12.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined debt recovery processes by maintaining accurate documentation of all customer communications and account details.
  • Maximized debt recovery with timely identification and escalation of high-risk accounts to management for further action.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing empathetic and prompt assistance during debt collection calls.
  • Strengthened team performance by actively participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Managed approximately 30+ incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Apprentice Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Expanded knowledge of fabrication processes through exposure to diverse tasks throughout the apprenticeship period.
  • Continuously sought feedback from supervisors regarding performance improvements needed for successful progression toward journeyman status.
  • Assisted senior welders in setting up equipment and preparing materials for each project.
  • Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.

Student Welder

Biloxi Public Schools
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Gained hands on experience with the NCCER Learning Series Core, focusing on OXYfuel Cutting, equipment setup, safety measures, and welding techniques.
  • Advanced proficiency in specialized welding symbols used in blueprints, PAC, CAC, and SMAW techniques.
  • Successfully completed rigorous training in safety measures, setup procedures, and application of various welding techniques.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a safe working environment for self and others.
  • Received constructive feedback from instructors, implementing suggestions to enhance performance and growth as a welder.

Education

Associate of Science - Maritime Technology Systems

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gulfport, MS
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Biloxi High School
Biloxi
05.2023

Skills

  • Goal-Oriented
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Structural welding
  • Safety Procedures

Timeline

Early-Stage Collections Agent

Steel River Building Systems
12.2023 - Current

Apprentice Welder

Ingalls Shipbuilding
06.2023 - 12.2023

Student Welder

Biloxi Public Schools
08.2018 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Maritime Technology Systems

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

High School Diploma -

Biloxi High School
Elijah Anderson