Gawain Normil
Coventry,RI
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at General Dynamics Electric Boat, excelling in robotic welding and quality control. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and train staff, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, complemented by expertise in MIG/SMA welding and staff training, drive successful project outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
RT Robotic Welder
General Dynamics Electric Boat
06.2023 - Current
- Operated robotic welding equipment to ensure precision and quality in welds.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on welding machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize robotic welding processes for improved production flow.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placements.
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain high industry standards in welding performance.
- Trained junior welders on safety protocols and best practices for equipment usage.
- Used MIG and SMA welding on structural supports.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- NDT VT Qualified
Bar Manager
On The Border Restaurant
09.2018 - Current
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
- Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.
Laborer
Sims Metal Management
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
Convention Services Manager
Crowne Plaza Hotel Providence/
04.2013 - 03.2019
- Created detailed timelines for events to meet all deadlines.
- Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
- Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.
Education
No Degree -
New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI06-2023
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
Providence, RI06-2014
Skills
- Dining Room Management
- Corrective Actions
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Cocktail Knowledge
- Staff Training
- Aloha POS
- Guest Satisfaction
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Counting Money
- Shift Scheduling
- Labor Cost Controls
- Issue Resolution
- Gas metal arc welding
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Torch cutting
- Quality assurance
Timeline
RT Robotic Welder
General Dynamics Electric Boat
06.2023 - Current
Laborer
Sims Metal Management
11.2019 - 03.2020
Bar Manager
On The Border Restaurant
09.2018 - Current
Convention Services Manager
Crowne Plaza Hotel Providence/
04.2013 - 03.2019
No Degree -
New England Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School