Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies: Building wrecked cars and home and garage projects
Timeline
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Jason McGinnis

Welder
Lucasville,OH

Summary

I was born and raised in a collision repair facility which was owned and operated by my father and grandfather. Been working hands on with vehicles my hole life.

Have a strong background in welding and maintenance with certifications along the way.

I was raised to the the job right the first time!

I am a very hard worker and do believe you would be pleased to have me on your team!

Overview

50
50
years of professional experience

Work History

Air Piping / Valve Build Technician

Kenworth Truck Company
Chillicothe, Ohio
07.2011 - Current

Preformed the operation of reading prints and building air valves for pneumatic components for semi trucks

Painter Technician

Kenworth Truck Company
Chillicothe, Ohio
06.2011 - Current

Currently am a painter and preform repairs to semi trucks that have been damage online while being built. Use tools such as sanders, board files, grinders, buffers, portapower, lifts, drills, impacts, paint guns, paint mixing machines, and computers.

Welder/Fabricator

Kenworth Truck Company
Chillicothe, Ohio
06.2011 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operation of a electric over hydraulic punch.
  • Operation of a electric over hydraulic roller.
  • Operation of a robotic (MIG) seam welder.
  • Operation of a robotic (MIG)end cap and fitting welder
  • Air leak testing and weld leak repair.
  • Installation of appropriate fittings and plumbing per blueprints.
  • All these methods used in the fabrication of making fuel tanks for semi trucks

General Manager /Collision Estimator

Bennetts Collision
Minford, Ohio
02.2005 - 06.2011
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Management of contracts with direct repair insurance companies.
  • Management of contracts with paint suppliers.

Insurance Adjuster

Nationwide Insurance Company
Ashland, Kentucky
09.2004 - 02.2005
  • Examined claims forms and other records to determine insurance coverage.
  • Reviewed police reports, medical treatment records and physical property damage to determine extent of liability.
  • Investigated and assessed damage to property and reviewed property damage estimates.
  • Identified insurance coverage limitations with thorough examinations of claims documentation and related records.
  • Estimated total damages to vehicles and made decisions wether to repair vehicle or deem it a total loss.

Lead Telecom Installer

QTI
Hammond, IN
01.2000 - 09.2004
  • Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 180 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Kept track of cable footage when installing and removing equiptment.
  • Kept track of hours worked for individual employees

Welder /Fitter

Brown Corporation
Waverly, Ohio
01.1999 - 01.2000

Job duties were fitting and welding of automotive parts.

processes such as:

MIG welding

Robotic spot welding

Maintenance and operation of hydraulic equiptment

Operation of a fork lift

operation of presses for automobile parts

Welder / Fitter

National Welding And Tanker Repair
Columbus, Ohio
01.1998 - 12.1998
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • All in the repairs of semi tankers and state recertification

Welder / Fitter

Danite Sign Company
Columbus, Ohio
05.1996 - 11.1998

Preformed prep, fitting, welding, installtion, and wiring of structual signsas a member of the sheet metal union.

Utilized MIG welder, TIG welder, Stick welder, torch, sheetmetal shears, sheet metal break, crane, forklift, and crane trucks

Welder / Fitter

Gaspar Inc.
Canton, Ohio
01.1995 - 05.1996

Preformed prep, fitting, and welding of pipe (x-rayed pressure vessels)

Machined manhole heads and hydro testing of vessels

Utilized MIG welder, TIG welder, Stick welder, torch, air arc, plasma cutter, crane, forklift, drill press, and lathe

Education

High School Diploma/Welding Technology Certificate - Basic Studies / Welding Technology

Perry High School
Massillon, OH
05.1996

Skills

I am a very precise builder / repairman / and maintenance mechanic in all the fields within my work history

Hobbies: Building wrecked cars and home and garage projects

Enjoy building and selling wrecked cars.

Enjoy home projects such as building decks, roofing, and landscaping

Enjoy UTV riding

Timeline

Air Piping / Valve Build Technician

Kenworth Truck Company
07.2011 - Current

Painter Technician

Kenworth Truck Company
06.2011 - Current

Welder/Fabricator

Kenworth Truck Company
06.2011 - Current

General Manager /Collision Estimator

Bennetts Collision
02.2005 - 06.2011

Insurance Adjuster

Nationwide Insurance Company
09.2004 - 02.2005

Lead Telecom Installer

QTI
01.2000 - 09.2004

Welder /Fitter

Brown Corporation
01.1999 - 01.2000

Welder / Fitter

National Welding And Tanker Repair
01.1998 - 12.1998

Welder / Fitter

Danite Sign Company
05.1996 - 11.1998

Welder / Fitter

Gaspar Inc.
01.1995 - 05.1996

High School Diploma/Welding Technology Certificate - Basic Studies / Welding Technology

Perry High School
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