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Evan Elder

Vine Grove,KY

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Area Lead

Kentucky Trailer
Louisville, KY
01.2020 - Current
  • Assist with equipment upkeep, basic troubleshooting, and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precision assembly.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Managed inventory of materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects without delays.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, minimizing operational disruptions.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with cutting wheel and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Maintain high attendance, strong communication, and adaptability when taking on new tasks and responsibilities.
  • Operated MIG, stick, and aluminum welding equipment to fabricate trailer components.
  • Coordinated daily operations, optimizing workflow and resource allocation to meet project deadlines.

Key Holder / Assistant Manager

Shoe Dept. Encore
Elizabethtown, KY
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Supervised store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored new staff, enhancing team performance and service standards.
  • Managed inventory levels, performing regular audits to maintain product availability.
  • Led sales initiatives, driving customer engagement through exceptional service delivery.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies, improving store presentation and appeal.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, fostering positive shopping experiences.
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
  • Managed store personnel by delegating tasks and supervising daily operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School
Louisville, KY
06-2019

Skills

  • Welding: MIG/Stick/Aluminum
  • Equipment Operation, Setup, & Maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Blueprint reading
  • Hand & Power Tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fabrication
  • Safety & Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • Strong Work Ethic & Reliability
  • Fast Learner / Positive Attitude

Timeline

Welder/Area Lead

Kentucky Trailer
01.2020 - Current

Key Holder / Assistant Manager

Shoe Dept. Encore
11.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School