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Elijah Taggart

Summary

Skilled in various welding techniques and with a strong work ethic honed through hands-on training and real-world projects, I excel in environments requiring precision and teamwork. At Self Employed Services, I demonstrated my adaptability and commitment to customer satisfaction, leveraging my expertise in welding and safety protocols to deliver high-quality work.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lawn Mower

Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.

Welding Student

08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Enhanced welding skills by completing hands-on training and coursework in various welding techniques.
  • Gained expertise in MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes through dedicated practice sessions.
  • Completed challenging coursework on time management and organization strategies relevant to working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applied classroom learning to real-world projects by participating in collaborative group tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with various materials.
  • Built strong foundation in math calculations necessary for precision measurements required for successful welds.
  • Improved overall welding knowledge by studying metallurgy, blueprint reading, and safety protocols.
  • Developed strong understanding of weld symbols and blueprints for accurate project completion.
  • Gained valuable experience in preparing and inspecting work surfaces for proper alignment and fit-up before executing welds.
  • Collaborated effectively with peers on team projects, enhancing communication skills within a professional setting.
  • Showcased attention to detail when measuring, cutting, and assembling components according to provided specifications for assigned tasks.

Ag Mechanic

Okeechobee Highschool
08.2020 - 05.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of all repair work performed, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
  • Completed electrical troubleshooting and used variety of electrical measuring equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
  • Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Reduced environmental impact by incorporating eco-friendly practices into daily operations such as recycling used oil and disposing of waste materials responsibly.

Education

Welding Student

Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Okeechobee Highschool
Okeechobee, FL
05-2024

Skills

  • Time management
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Ethical awareness
  • Strong work ethic
  • Welding techniques
  • Welding symbols
  • Cutting processes
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Equipment safety
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Weld defects identification
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Welding positions
  • Welding metallurgy
  • Joint preparation
  • Welding safety
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Welding inspection
  • Jobsite safety

Certification

  • Certified Welder (CW) - American Welding Society.
  • 6G Welding Cert
  • 3-4G Welding Cert

Timeline

Welding Student

08.2024 - 06.2025

Ag Mechanic

Okeechobee Highschool
08.2020 - 05.2024

Lawn Mower

Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current

Welding Student

Indian River State College

High School Diploma -

Okeechobee Highschool
Elijah Taggart