Jackson Thomas Bass
Houston
Summary
To whom it may concern, I am writing to express my interest in a welder position at your company. As a welder with hands-on experience and a passion for quality craftsmanship, I am eager to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your company. I have completed my AWS welding certifications from Western Welding Academy, where I gained proficiency and certification in numerous welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick plate and pipe welding. I also gain certification in carbon, chrome and stainless. I have attached my certifications and diploma from the Academy. During my training, I worked on a variety of projects that allowed me to develop my attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. I can weld all diameter and schedule of pipe and proficient in pipe fitting. I take pride in producing high-quality work that meets both structural and aesthetic requirements. My technical skills are complemented by a strong work ethic, adaptability, and eagerness to continue learning in the field. I would welcome the opportunity to contribute by supporting your welding needs and collaborating with your skilled team. I am confident that my blend of training and enthusiasm would make me a valuable asset to your company. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how I can contribute. Sincerely, Jackson Thomas Bass
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/ Fitter
Automated Process, Inc.
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to complete assembly tasks on time.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues and improve efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
- Learned safety protocols and proper handling of materials to minimize risks.
- Adapted quickly to new processes, contributing to team productivity improvements.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Adapted quickly to new procedures and technologies, enhancing overall team efficiency.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
Welder
ProFrac Services
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to promote safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members on workflow improvements and task completion strategies.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
- Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
- Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
Education
AWS Welding -
Western Welding
Gillette, WY12-2024
High School Diploma -
Memorial Highschool
Houston, TX05-2024
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Layout and fitting
- Torch cutting
- Stick welding
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Pipe welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Arc welding
- Flat welding
- Steel fabrication
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Horizontal welding
- Equipment operation
- Cutting techniques
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Personal protective equipment
- Precision measuring tools
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Parts fabrication
- Welding position proficiency
- Crane operation
- Pipe fitting
- Welding symbols
- Surface preparation
- Precision measuring
- Hazardous material handling
- First aid training
- Fire prevention
- Special alloys
- Non-destructive testing
- Hand-eye coordination
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Location layout
- AWS certified
- TIG welding expert
- Hand and power tool operation
- Overhead welding
Certification
- AWS welding certifications from Western Welding Academy
- Proficiency and certification in numerous welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick plate and pipe welding
- Certification in carbon, chrome and stainless
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Welder/ Fitter
Automated Process, Inc.
08.2025 - 11.2025
Welder
ProFrac Services
02.2025 - 05.2025
AWS Welding -
Western Welding
High School Diploma -
Memorial Highschool