Jacob Mitchell
1893 Upper Obrian Rd ,WV
Summary
Hands-on mechanic and welder’s helper with experience in equipment maintenance, vehicle inspection, material handling, and safety compliance. Skilled in tool operation, mechanical repair, and supporting safe, efficient jobsite work.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Welder's Helper
Bruce Allen Inc
Ripley, West Virginia
10.2026 - Current
- Supported welders in fabrication shop with material handling and setup tasks.
- Gathered tools, electrodes, and safety gear for welding jobs.
- Cleaned metal surfaces before welding and finishing work.
- Positioned parts and held components during welding operations.
- Removed slag, spatter, and debris from welded assemblies.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved steel materials across Bruce Allen Inc work areas.
- Followed safety procedures and maintained orderly welding stations.
- Inspected tools and equipment for wear, damage, and readiness.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
Mechanic
Meadow Stone And Paving inc.
Gassaway, West Virginia
03.2026 - 10.2026
- Inspected meadow stone and paving fleet trucks for safety concerns and mechanical problems.
- Assisted with engine, brake, and hydraulic repairs on paving equipment and support vehicles.
- Logged maintenance work and passed equipment needs to shop supervisors.
- Replaced worn parts, including brake pads and wheel bearings, using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Examined loose bolts and specified safety devices on vehicles and made adjustments.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Braxton Co. Highschool
Braxton Wv05-2026
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Vehicle inspection
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Tool operation
- Parts ordering
- Mechanical repair
- Team communication
- Construction site operations
- Organizational skills
- Laboring Experience
- End-to-end welding operations
Timeline
Welder's Helper
Bruce Allen Inc
10.2026 - Current
Mechanic
Meadow Stone And Paving inc.
03.2026 - 10.2026
High School Diploma -
Braxton Co. Highschool