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Fabian Silva

Heritage Welding
Dodge City,KS
8
years of professional experience

Dynamic and results-driven welder with extensive experience at Heritage Welding, skilled in interpreting blueprints and ensuring high-quality welds. A dedicated team player and forklift certified operator, I excel in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering precise fabrication and maintaining safety standards. Committed to continuous improvement and ready to advance in my career.

Work History

Welder

8 Months
Heritage Welding | 02.2026 - Current
  • Interpreted blueprints and weld symbols to complete fabrication work accurately.
  • Measured, cut, and fitted materials to support precise assembly and repair.
  • Inspected welds for quality, alignment, and compliance with specifications.
  • Operated grinders, torches, and cutting tools to prepare surfaces and joints.
  • Maintained welding equipment and work area to support safe, efficient production.
  • Adjusted welding settings to match material type, thickness, and project requirements.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.

Packaging Operator

6 Months
National Beef Packing Company | 01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Operated packaging equipment to prepare beef products for shipment and storage.
  • Inspected packaged products for seal integrity, weight accuracy, and labeling compliance.
  • Monitored line performance and adjusted packaging settings to maintain steady production flow.
  • Assembled cartons, trays, and materials for efficient packaging and palletizing operations.

Framer

6 Years 6 Months
Top Line Construction | 01.2019 - 07.2025
  • Measured and cut lumber for wall, floor, and roof framing.
  • Assembled framing components using nail guns, saws, and hand tools.
  • Interpreted blueprints and layout plans for accurate structural placement.
  • Installed headers, studs, joists, and rafters to construction specifications.

Forklift Operator

2 Months
Nor Amcoldstorage | 02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Operated forklift equipment to move pallets safely across receiving, storage, and shipping areas.
  • Inspected equipment before use and reported maintenance issues promptly.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers while following warehouse safety procedures.
  • Stacked, organized, and retrieved inventory to support accurate storage flow.

Knives

2 Months
Cargill | 01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

High School Diploma

Dodge City High School | Dodge City, KS | 05.2021

Skills

Team worker
Welding
Stick welding
Torch cutting
Equipment operation
Maintenance and repairs
Hand and power tools
Engine repair
Brake systems
Auto and engine repair
Fluid exchanges
Suspension systems
Welder
Construction experienced
Heavy equipment operator
Hard worker
Forklift certified
Quick to learn
Always willing to move up

Timeline

Welder

Heritage Welding
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Packaging Operator

National Beef Packing Company
01.2025 - 07.2025Read More

Forklift Operator

Nor Amcoldstorage
02.2022 - 04.2022Read More

Knives

Cargill
01.2021 - 03.2021Read More

Framer

Top Line Construction
01.2019 - 07.2025Read More

Dodge City High School

High School Diploma
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Fabian Silva