GABRIEL SMEDLEY
Shelby,OH
Summary
Talented professional experienced in welding, metal cutting and fabricating. Brings strong attention to safety and quality. Team player with skills to read, understand and implement complex instructions or processes
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Ferguson
Grove City, Ohio
02.2025 - Current
- Fabricated metal components using MIG welding technique
- Conducted regular inspections to uphold quality standards in welding work.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate assembly of projects.
- Operated welding equipment and maintained tools for optimal performance.
Production Worker/Health and Safety Representative
Honda HDMA
East Liberty, OH
11.2023 - 02.2025
- Operated assembly line machinery, ensuring efficient assembly of automotive components.
- Inspected finished products for quality and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production flow and address any operational challenges.
- Assisted in setting up production lines, contributing to streamlined manufacturing processes.
- Mastered 12 production processes across 3 models and 3 sub-models on the assembly line.
Project Manager
Student Painters
Shelby, US
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with senior management to deliver complex projects on time and on budget.
- Completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
- Listened to customer feedback, provided appropriate responses, and forwarded issues to the appropriate department.
- Managed construction project coordination, including material resources and staff scheduling to ensure timely project completion.
Order Picker
School Specialty Inc
Mansfield, US
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Was in charge of receiving incoming stock and delivering it to designated locations.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by quickly picking items to the appropriate bins with RF scanners.
- Carefully packed products in appropriate-sized boxes to avoid shifting and damage during transportation.
- Drove an order picker safely with no accidents.
- Was able to maintain the pick rate given by the supervisors.
Barista
Starbucks
Ashland, US
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Increased sales of coffee/drinks by about 15% with special displays and promotions.
- Continued to broaden my understanding of coffee styles and varieties.
- Prioritized drink requests while managing interruptions.
- Cleaned the counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas every day.
- Interacted with customers in a pleasant manner to promote a fun, positive atmosphere during busy periods.
- Helped Student Painters and my supervisor make a total revenue of about 150k this summer with a painting crew of 5 people.
Education
High School -
Crestview High School
Ashland, OHSome college - Criminal Justice
Kent State University
Kent, OHSkills
- MIG welding
- Welding techniques
- Quality inspection
- Blueprint reading
- Team building
- Timeline management
- Team oversight
- Team building
- Team building
Accomplishments
- Helped Student Painters and my supervisor make a total revenue of about 150k in one summer with a painting crew of 5 people
- 2x All Ohio in track and field
Timeline
Welder
Ferguson
02.2025 - Current
Production Worker/Health and Safety Representative
Honda HDMA
11.2023 - 02.2025
Project Manager
Student Painters
05.2023 - 10.2023
Order Picker
School Specialty Inc
01.2023 - 04.2023
Barista
Starbucks
01.2022 - 05.2022
High School -
Crestview High School
Some college - Criminal Justice
Kent State University