Jacob Roush
Grand Bay
Summary
Achieved optimal equipment performance through consistent tracking of maintenance history and adherence to safety protocols.,Maximized safety and efficiency in heavy equipment operations by diligently recording operational logs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Truck Equipment Sales Inc
06.2026 - Current
- Executed MIG welding techniques to fabricate components for trucks and trailers.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to ensure precise weld placement and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained welding equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring standards met industry regulations.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- 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.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Crane Operator
Premium Plate
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Operated various cranes to support safe material handling.
- Assisted team members in enhancing loading and unloading processes.
- Conducted regular inspections on cranes to maintain safety standards.
- Trained new operators on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed crane operations to comply with safety regulations and company policies.
- Performed challenging lifts safely in confined spaces and adverse conditions.
- Utilized large cranes to lift and transport materials with precision.
- Coordinated crane movements using hand signals, verbal communication, and radios to reduce risks.
Welder
Hurricane Marine Boat Sales
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted in interpreting blueprints and drawings for layout and procedure planning.
- Set up equipment and conducted welding on parts according to specifications.
- Supported repair and maintenance of heavy-duty machinery through welding expertise.
- Assisted in aluminum welding projects by following safety protocols and procedures. Supported team members in achieving project deadlines through efficient welding practices. Contributed to quality assurance by inspecting welds for accuracy and durability.
Overhead Crane Operator
Blastech Mobile
10.2021 - 07.2023
- Used pendant-operated, overhead and gantry cranes in compliance with safety standards and company guidelines.
- Updated computer tracking system with all material movements.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
- Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.
Skid Steer Operator
Roush Asphalt And Paving
08.2020 - 10.2021
- Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
- Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
- Used tools, equipment and winches to lift, move and bunch logs.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Welder
Port City Truck and Trailer
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted in interpreting blueprints and drawings for layout and procedure planning.
- Set up equipment and conducted welding on parts according to specifications.
- Supported repair and maintenance of heavy-duty machinery through welding expertise.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alma Bryant High School
Irvington, AL05.2019
Skills
- Oversaw operation of overhead cranes for optimized material movement
- Developed welding skills to enhance project capabilities
- Monitored compliance with OSHA standards to uphold safety regulations
- Leveraged hand and power tools for effective task execution
- Executed thorough crane inspections to maintain operational integrity
- Managed inventory of basic tools to streamline workflow
- Coordinated use of flatbed trucks for efficient logistics
- Directed forklift operations to ensure timely material handling
- Supervised parts welding activities to ensure quality output
- Managed skidders for effective site preparation
Timeline
Welder
Truck Equipment Sales Inc
06.2026 - Current
Crane Operator
Premium Plate
01.2025 - 05.2026
Welder
Hurricane Marine Boat Sales
01.2024 - 06.2024
Overhead Crane Operator
Blastech Mobile
10.2021 - 07.2023
Skid Steer Operator
Roush Asphalt And Paving
08.2020 - 10.2021
Welder
Port City Truck and Trailer
01.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Alma Bryant High School