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Jacob Talley

Cleburne,tx

Summary

Dynamic steelworker with extensive experience at Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company, skilled in metal parts fabrication and project management. Proven track record of enhancing safety protocols and training junior staff, while consistently delivering high-quality results in welding and steel fixing. Strong communicator dedicated to achieving project success.

Professional with track record in structural assembly and fabrication, adept at interpreting blueprints and using welding and cutting tools. Known for strong team collaboration and delivering high-quality results. Flexible and dependable, skilled in maintaining safety standards and adapting to changing work environments. Proven abilities in problem-solving, equipment maintenance, and precision work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Steel Worker

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces, contributing to overall productivity and a safe working environment.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
  • Provided guidance to junior team members, fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and professional growth within the steelworking department.
  • Inspected completed steel structures for alignment and compliance.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams for large-scale projects, leveraging individual skills and expertise to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Adhered to all relevant industry codes when executing tasks related to cutting, shaping, assembling, or joining steel components.
  • Unloaded and stacked raw steel stock, adhering to load limits and safe storage practices.
  • Operated hydraulic metal shears, cutting sheet and bar goods to prescribed measurements.
  • Supervised and coordinated all activities of fabricators and welders in steel shop.

Steel Fixer

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current
  • Tied rebar into wire mesh formations using welding, wiring, and clipping techniques.
  • Studied blueprints and specification drawings to determine project requirements.
  • Operated hand and power tools safely to prepare materials.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately reading and interpreting steel fixing plans and blueprints.
  • Ensured structural integrity by maintaining correct spacing between steel bars and ties according to specifications.
  • Achieved high-quality results within tight deadlines while adhering to budget constraints on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Facilitated smooth handovers of completed projects to clients by ensuring accurate documentation of all relevant details related to the steel fixing work performed.

Steel Cutter

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current
  • Implemented ongoing maintenance routines for cutting equipment, reducing downtime caused by mechanical issues or malfunctions.
  • Completed complex custom orders with precision, ensuring each cut was made according to specific client requirements.
  • Improved product quality by consistently monitoring cut edges for defects and making necessary adjustments to cutting techniques or equipment settings.
  • Streamlined the inventory management process by organizing raw materials storage areas for easy access during production activities.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and marking steel for cutting according to project specifications.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper steel cutting procedures, equipment operation, and safety guidelines, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Took materials and cut to proper dimensions based on production order specifications.

Welding Fabricator

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Advanced skills in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, stick welding, and plasma cutting.
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining and repairing welding equipment regularly.

Concrete Laborer

Chuck's Concrete Raising
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
  • Assisted in accurate measurements for concrete placement, guaranteeing precise dimensions and alignment.

Education

High School Diploma -

CLEBURNE HIGH
Cleburne, TX

Skills

  • Safe equipment handling
  • Metal parts fabrication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Metal finishing
  • Project management
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Blueprint reading
  • Steel welding
  • Job planning

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Steel Worker

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current

Steel Fixer

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current

Steel Cutter

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current

Welding Fabricator

Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Company
03.2023 - Current

Concrete Laborer

Chuck's Concrete Raising
01.2021 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

CLEBURNE HIGH
Jacob Talley