Jared Nelson
Lamar,MO
Summary
Responsible Foreman/worker with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 13 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards. Also, considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
3m
06.2021 - Current
- Demonstrated versatility in adapting quickly between different types of skilled labor tasks depending on project requirements.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during construction projects while minimizing delays or additional costs involved in resolving them.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Maintained safe work environments by following established safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment for potential hazards.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Welder Foreman
Consolidated Fabrications & ConstructionsInc
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Maintained thorough documentation of project progress, ensuring transparency between management and stakeholders.
- Balanced workload distribution among welders while maintaining high-quality output levels throughout each project phase.
- Collaborated with other foremen to streamline workflows for improved efficiency across teams.
- Utilized lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes while minimizing costs and waste generation within the team''s operations area.
- Increased overall productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing valuable industry knowledge and fostering a skilled workforce.
- Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
- Managed a team of welders, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Facilitated continuous improvement initiatives within the team, driving innovation in welding techniques and processes.
- Developed custom welding solutions for unique client specifications, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure accurate material procurement and allocation for projects.
- Conducted employee evaluations based on quality metrics derived from completed projects as well as adherence to company policies regarding timelines and safety procedures.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and productivity.
- Troubleshot issues related to equipment or workflow inefficiencies, implementing effective solutions promptly.
- Reduced workplace accidents by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Fabrication Welder
Consolidated Fabrications & ConstructionsInc
11.2013 - 01.2018
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
Welder
HMT Tank Services
02.2011 - 11.2013
- 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, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Education
Welding - Welding
Missouri Welding Institute
Nevada, MO10.2011
High School Diploma -
Lamar High School
Lamar, MO05.2010
Skills
- Worksite preparation
- Materials Organization
- Machinery installation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Punctual and Dependable
- Team Player
- Excellent Communication
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Installation and Finishing
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
- Job site measuring and layout
- Equipment Inspection
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Operator
3m
06.2021 - Current
Welder Foreman
Consolidated Fabrications & ConstructionsInc
01.2018 - 06.2021
Fabrication Welder
Consolidated Fabrications & ConstructionsInc
11.2013 - 01.2018
Welder
HMT Tank Services
02.2011 - 11.2013
Welding - Welding
Missouri Welding Institute
High School Diploma -
Lamar High School