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Gabriel Drewry

Emporia,Virginia

Summary

Multitalented Structural Welder/Heavy Equipment Operator with [20]years in industrial and manufacturing industries. Brings top-notch welding, fabrication and materials handling abilities. Background includes preparing surfaces. Effective at completing welding jobs efficiently to produce high-quality work. Familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints, completing basic mathematical calculations and communicating effectively with team members. Flexible individual qualified to assess projects for issues and the implementation of corrective measures. An experienced Ironworker offering expertise in reading blueprints and sketches.

  • Safety-conscious Ironworker known for effectively communicating with team members and remaining attentive while working in high-risk environments. Lifts heavy items and works in adverse weather conditions with superior performance and reliability.
  • Multitalented Structural Welder/Heavy Equipment Operator with [20] years in industrial and manufacturing industries. Brings top-notch welding, fabrication and materials handling abilities. Background includes preparing surfaces and setting up equipment.
  • Hard-working Ironworker with excellent attendance record and stamina to perform strenuous labor. Personable, used to working outdoors and promoting [20] years of employment operating dangerous equipment safely. Adaptable to all types of situations and works productively with different personalities.
  • Experienced Structural Welder/ Heavy Equipment Operator with strong background in reading sophisticated building blueprints and creating necessary components for structural building erection and repair. Team leader trusted to train new workers to unload prefabricated steel and heavy equipment and coordinate positioning.
  • Hard-working Ironworker with excellent attendance record and stamina to perform strenuous labor. Personable, used to working outdoors and promoting [20] years of employment operating dangerous equipment safely. Adaptable to all types of situations and works productively with different personalities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder

Nucor
10.2016 - Current
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.

Surface Miner

Illuka
Emporia , Virginia
08.2014 - 09.2016
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Greensville County High School
Emporia, VA

Skills

  • Brazing Expertise
  • Clamping Understanding
  • Tool Repair and Maintenance
  • Corrective Actions
  • Grinding Work
  • Active Listening
  • Finishing Work
  • Structural Supports
  • Structural Repairs
  • Vertical and Horizontal Positioning
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Welding Inspection
  • Beam Installation
  • Heavy Duty Machinery
  • Industrial Operations
  • Heavy Equipment Operation

Work Availability

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Quote

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage

Timeline

Structural Welder

Nucor
10.2016 - Current

Surface Miner

Illuka
08.2014 - 09.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Greensville County High School
Gabriel Drewry