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Gary Litton

San Augustine,TX

Summary

Hard-working Ironworker with excellent attendance record and stamina to perform strenuous labor. Personable, used to working outdoors, and have operated: Forklifts, Manlift, Scissorlift. Adaptable to all types of situations and works productively with different personalities. I'm safety-conscious and have worked in adverse weather conditions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ironworker

McDermott Construction
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with consistent adherence to established protocols and regulations.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Maximized material usage by skillfully measuring, marking, and cutting steel components with precision tools.
  • Strengthened team communication by proactively collaborating with supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople on job sites.
  • Bolstered project accuracy with thorough inspections of erected structures for alignment, levelness, and proper placement.
  • Reduced waste by proficiently maintaining inventory control systems for tools, materials, and consumables onsite.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by mentoring junior ironworkers in industry best practices and safe techniques.
  • Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
  • Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
  • Minimized errors with careful use of leveling instruments to verify the correct alignment of structural components before securing them permanently in place.

Ironworker

NWA Steel
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Set up and operated shears, brakes and presses to complete jobs to required specifications.

Ironworker

Wil-Shar Steel
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
  • Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
  • Streamlined project workflow by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities among team members.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwest R-5
Washburn MO
05.1993

Skills

  • Metal Decking Installation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Safety Measures
  • Job Planning
  • Welding
  • Elevated Work Platform Set up
  • Job Site Preparation
  • Risk Management

Certification

  • Have my TWIC card
  • Have been certified in Manlifts, Scissorlifts, and Forklifts

Timeline

Ironworker

McDermott Construction
02.2022 - 12.2023

Ironworker

NWA Steel
10.2020 - 01.2022

Ironworker

Wil-Shar Steel
09.2018 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Southwest R-5

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