(James) Jackson Sayne
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Skilled Fabrication Welder with a proven track record at Claborn Manufacturing, specializing in designing, engineering, and manufacturing detention grade products (doors and frames) customized to project specification alongside critical thinking for quality assurance and safety. Achieved significant cost savings through precise measurements and waste reduction. Demonstrated leadership in team collaborations, enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Claborn Manufacturing and Steel Fabrication
2024.05 - Current
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
- Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Supported quality assurance initiatives through thorough inspection of completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
Cattle Farmhand
McWard Family Farm
2022.11 - Current
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
- Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of [Type] stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution Center
2022.02 - 2023.07
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
- Confirmed accuracy, quality and quantity of materials received and listed on BOL.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Woodyard Associate
Sunbelt Forest Products Corporation
2019.02 - 2022.07
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
- Contributed to risk mitigation efforts through careful analysis of potential threats to operations or profitability, recommending appropriate action plans when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Aerospace Technology
Calhoun Community College
Huntsville, AL & Decatur, AL08.2025
Skills
- MIG, TIG, and Plasma Torch welding on Aluminum, HRPO Steel, Stainless Steel, and Galvanized Steel
- Grinding and Finishing Techniques
- Welding Safety Procedures
- Jig fabrication
- Hand tool and Power tool safety
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Defect Repair
- Quality Control and Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Mathematical Calculations
- Measurements and Calculations
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Claborn Manufacturing and Steel Fabrication
2024.05 - Current
Cattle Farmhand
McWard Family Farm
2022.11 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution Center
2022.02 - 2023.07
Woodyard Associate
Sunbelt Forest Products Corporation
2019.02 - 2022.07
Associate of Science - Aerospace Technology
Calhoun Community College
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