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Gregory Bachant

Welder
Quitman,AR

Summary

I am focused on keeping teams on-task and exceeding quality, performance and safety standards. Gets most out of every resource and team member using creativity and excellent problem-solving abilities. Proven record of accomplishment in supervisor leadership.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

ASME Code Welder

Tigg (newterra)
Heber Springs , AR
06.2022 - Current
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Removed rough spots from work pieces with portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.

Swing Shift Supervisor

Vigor Alaska
Ketchikan, AK
11.2013 - 04.2022
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
  • Created incentive programs and contests to support and award top performers.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Oversaw talented team by actively communicating project information, remedying issues and delivering positive feedback.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Coordinated schedules and reviewed work performance for staff.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.

Deli Cook

South Tongass Service
Ketchikan, AK
01.2008 - 11.2013
  • Planned work on orders so items served together finished cooking at same time.
  • Cleaned food preparation equipment, work areas and counters or tables.
  • Placed new inventory orders, received incoming shipments and followed health code requirements for storage.
  • Served customers at steam tables with proper cooking, plating and delivery.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Education

Technical School - Certified - Entry And Advanced Welding

University of Alaska
Ketchikan, AK
01.2005 - 06.2005

Skills

Structural welding

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Timeline

ASME Code Welder

Tigg (newterra)
06.2022 - Current

Swing Shift Supervisor

Vigor Alaska
11.2013 - 04.2022

Deli Cook

South Tongass Service
01.2008 - 11.2013

Technical School - Certified - Entry And Advanced Welding

University of Alaska
01.2005 - 06.2005
Gregory Bachant Welder