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Fidgeon Lyle

Vero Beach

Summary

Dynamic welder and fabricator with proven expertise at Reardon Fabrication, excelling in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and critical thinking, enhancing production efficiency and ensuring high-quality standards. Adept at blueprint reading and fabrication, contributing to a positive company reputation through exceptional craftsmanship and teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Welding Fabricator

Reardon Fabrication
02.2023 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.

Maintenance Mechanic

Sheltra and Sons Contracting
03.2021 - 02.2023
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
  • Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
  • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vero Beach High School
Vero Beach, FL
06-2010

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Flux-cored arc welding

Timeline

Welder/Welding Fabricator

Reardon Fabrication
02.2023 - Current

Maintenance Mechanic

Sheltra and Sons Contracting
03.2021 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Vero Beach High School
Fidgeon Lyle