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Ethan Wurm

Grand Haven,MI

Summary

Focused Welder/Fabricator with roughly 4+ years of experience. Skilled at working with metal with commitment to safety, quality, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability and professionalism in everyday work situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Porter Corp.
03.2019 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Managed inventory levels of consumable supplies efficiently ensuring timely replenishment while reducing excess stock.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.

Deckhand/Gillnet Fishing

Mark Prater
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Monitored weather conditions and reported any changes to captain.
  • Assumed responsibility for checking life-saving appliances routinely; ensured all gear was up-to-date and functioning properly.
  • Caught 153,371 Lbs or salmon.
  • Inspected and tested vessels while under normal and special operating conditions to identify concerns.

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Sintel
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Managed inventory levels of consumable supplies efficiently ensuring timely replenishment while reducing excess stock.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Used Excel to organize and track inventory and welding parts.
  • Handling inventory and weld parts.
  • Safely operated forklifts in warehouse.

Lumber Yard Worker

D. Baker And Son Co.
05.2017 - 02.2019
  • Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Offered assistance to Contractors, Carpenters, Builders, Framers, and general Homeowners in choosing and buying material.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders accurately and on time.
  • Interacted directly with customers, suppliers and co-workers and displayed professional communication skills.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Leveraged forklift to unload incoming freight.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ave Maria University
Immokalee, FL
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart Academy
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2018

Skills

  • Welding Techniques
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Process Monitoring
  • Metal Shaping Machines
  • Metallurgy Process
  • Fabrication
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Arc welding
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Project Management
  • Gas Flow Adjustments
  • Brake Press Operation
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Parts Fabrication

Musician

Multiple instrumentalist: Plays Guitar, Banjo, Bass, Piano, Mandolin Low D whistle, Penny-Whistle, Accordion, Chromatic Harmonica, Bagpipes.

Main focus on Jazz, Folk, and Progressive Metal.

Currently learning and training to record, mix, master, and produce music.

Timeline

Deckhand/Gillnet Fishing

Mark Prater
06.2023 - 08.2023

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Sintel
02.2020 - 04.2021

Welder/Metal Fabricator

Porter Corp.
03.2019 - Current

Lumber Yard Worker

D. Baker And Son Co.
05.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Ave Maria University

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart Academy
Ethan Wurm