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Certification
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Ethan Farr

Thackerville

Summary

Hard working, fast learner, skilled in multiple trades, dependable, reliable, trustworthy, honest. Team player, works well with other, self-motivated

Professional metalworker with strong expertise in welding techniques and safety protocols. Known for exceptional precision, collaboration, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in MIG, TIG, and arc welding, with focus on quality and efficiency. Reliable team member who consistently meets production goals and adapts to changing project demands.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder/Fabricator

Tarter Custom Ironworks
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Read blueprints cut and fit material. Welding parts together. Fabricated as needed. Build metal building and did factory shutdowns.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.

Handyman

Job stack peopleready
01.2015 - 01.2025
  • General Contracting
  • Event Security
  • Loading/unloading
  • Setup/breakdown
  • Shipping/delivery
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.

Welder/Fabricator

Cozart metal buildings
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Crew member
  • Inventory
  • Forklift operator
  • Built turn key private airport hangers, and work shops from start to finish
  • Heavy Machine operator
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Warehouse worker/ loss prevention

The Carpet Shopp
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Order picker/puller
  • Material delivery
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Management training
  • Teaching
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.

Machine Operator/yard forman

Brown Iron and Metal
03.2015 - 11.2018
  • Scrapyard
  • Loading/unloading material and trucks
  • Product organizer
  • Excavator and skidsteer operator
  • Customer service
  • Money handling and counting
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Education

Trade school - Welding

MTI
Springfield, MO
09.2011

GED - undefined

Home schooled
Bolivar, MO
03.2008

Skills

  • Technical blueprint interpretation
  • Proficient in power tools
  • Proficient in TIG welding
  • Welding techniques
  • Fabrication
  • Fundamental mathematics
  • Manufacturing
  • FCAW
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • MIG welding
  • Hand tools
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Vertical welding
  • Precision in structural welding applications
  • Flat welding
  • Arc welding
  • Equipment handling expertise
  • Horizontal welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Precision cutting techniques
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Welding position proficiency
  • Joint preparation
  • Surface preparation
  • Materials selection
  • Fire prevention
  • Fine motor skills

Certification

  • AWS D1.1
  • Welding Certification
  • Journeyman Welder Training - 02/202015

Timeline

Welder/Fabricator

Tarter Custom Ironworks
09.2024 - 06.2025

Welder/Fabricator

Cozart metal buildings
09.2023 - 09.2024

Warehouse worker/ loss prevention

The Carpet Shopp
02.2021 - 10.2022

Machine Operator/yard forman

Brown Iron and Metal
03.2015 - 11.2018

Handyman

Job stack peopleready
01.2015 - 01.2025

GED - undefined

Home schooled

Trade school - Welding

MTI

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