Jared Fletcher
Arlington,TX
Summary
Safety-conscious Ironworker known for effectively communicating with team members and remaining attentive while working in high-risk environments. Lifts heavy items and works in adverse weather conditions with superior performance and reliability. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
Romar Supply
Irving, TX
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes before finalizing the project.
- Fabricated metal components according to blueprints and drawings.
- Repaired damaged or defective parts using appropriate welding techniques.
- Maintained a clean work area by removing scraps of metal and other debris from job sites.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
- Developed customized jigs and fixtures for specific tasks as required by the job at hand.
- Read technical documents such as blueprints and schematics accurately when necessary.
- Cleaned surfaces of metals prior to welding them together using wire brushes or grinders.
- Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
- Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
- Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
Structural Welder, and Technician.
Auto Wash
Grand Prairie, TX
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Welded stainless steel, carbon steel, galvanized steel, pipe/tube, and conveyors.
- Experience in MIG welding at the Dan Dipert Career and Technical Center
- Familiar with many fittings, material, and tools.
- Plumbing experience with Sch. 40 PVC, stainless tubing, hose, hydraulic hose, and poly.
- Electrical experience wiring motors, controllers, and communication.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
Education
Arlington High School
Arlington, TX06.2022
Skills
- Active Listening
- Work thoroughly and efficiently
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Fabrication
- Plumbing
- Welding (Carbon Steel, and stainless steel)
- Electrical
- Construction
- Able to operate heavy machinery (Forklift, Scissor lift, and sky jack)
- Shaping and cutting
- Vertical, horizontal, and overhead welding
- Welding safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Blueprint Reading
- Structural repair
- Torch and plasma cutting
- 10 Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health
- SMAW and FCAW certifications
Timeline
Structural Welder
Romar Supply
10.2023 - 03.2024
Structural Welder, and Technician.
Auto Wash
09.2022 - 09.2023
Arlington High School