James Kempka
Hessel,MI
Summary
Adept Heavy Equipment Operator and Welder with a proven track record at Carmeuse Lime & Stone, showcasing advanced skill in safe equipment operation and project estimation. Expert in repair and maintenance, significantly reducing job site accidents. Demonstrates strong teamwork and a results-driven approach, excelling in meeting project demands efficiently.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone
07.2023 - Current
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Welder
Flotation Systems
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
Welder
H.D. Ramps
08.2021 - 11.2021
Welder
Samuel Pressure Vessels
11.2014 - 05.2015
Welder
Marinette Marine
07.2011 - 11.2014
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WINo Degree - Welding
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Green Bay, WISkills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Repair and Maintenance
- Project estimation and bidding
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone
07.2023 - Current
Welder
Flotation Systems
11.2021 - 03.2022
Welder
H.D. Ramps
08.2021 - 11.2021
Welder
Samuel Pressure Vessels
11.2014 - 05.2015
Welder
Marinette Marine
07.2011 - 11.2014
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
No Degree - Welding
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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