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Jayden Camp

Hemphill

Summary

Skilled structural iron and steel worker with hands-on experience in assembling and installing iron or steel girders, columns, and other structures to form buildings, bridges, and other structures. Possess a strong understanding of safety protocols, and the ability to read and follow blueprints accurately. Demonstrated strength in welding, cutting, positioning, and securing of steel bars or mesh in concrete construction; contributed to successful completion of projects by ensuring structures are robust and compliant with all regulations. Known for reliability, teamwork skills, and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in challenging environments.

Take pride in putting out good work and making customers and fellow employees happy with their services.

Skilled Journeyman Ironworker with background in structural iron and steel projects. Experience includes erecting, assembling, and installing metal structures while adhering to safety regulations. Strengths encompass understanding blueprints, operating equipment, welding techniques, and physical stamina. Previous work demonstrates commitment to high-quality results through rigorous attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Ironworker

Bechtel
Port Arthur
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Connected columns, beams and girders with bolts as specified in drawings.
  • Transported material manually or with the aid of hoists or cranes.
  • Inserted additional sealing, wiring and insulating materials based on job-specific requirements.
  • Performed mod assembly, erected and connected structural steel and leveled and torqued connections after steel placement.
  • Aligned structures during erection process using levels, plumb bobs, lasers.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine job specifications.
  • Grinded surfaces of metal pieces prior to assembly operations if necessary.
  • Set up scaffolding for elevated worksites following OSHA standards.
  • Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
  • Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
  • Assembled structural frameworks from prefabricated parts using bolts, clamps and hand tools.
  • Performed layout and installation of structural steel, stairs, rails, ladders and other miscellaneous ironwork items.
  • Erected columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently

Ironworker Foreman

TIC
Delta
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated man lifts, scissors lifts, forklifts, shot elevations, and other heavy equipment.
  • Connecting steel, rigging steel, bolt up and impact as well as bull rigging steel experience.
  • Sheet metal installation experience.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents occurring on job sites in order to determine causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Conducted weekly safety meetings with crew members to review safety protocols and discuss any potential hazards or risks associated with the project.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting activities throughout the duration of each project.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Reviewed plans prior to beginning construction projects so that any discrepancies could be addressed before starting work.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency while minimizing waste during construction processes.
  • Trained new personnel in safe operating procedures for all necessary tools and machinery used on the job site.
  • Created work crew schedules, hang list, and delegated assignments.
  • Implemented cost control measures where possible without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Ensured the safety of personnel by adhering to OSHA regulations, inspecting tools, equipment, and work sites for hazards.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers or between workers and management when needed.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding product specifications or delivery schedules..
  • Wrote and submitted detailed project reports and evaluated completed work via visual inspection to confirm safety and quality of work.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Maintained records of labor hours worked as well as materials used in order to accurately report costs associated with each project.
  • Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Assigned tasks to personnel based on their skill level and availability.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Ordered supplies such as bolts, nuts, rigging gear. when needed.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to workers regarding proper techniques for installation, welding, fabrication, and erection of structural steel components.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance inspections for equipment such as cranes, hoists, and forklifts, ensuring that they were kept in good working condition at all times.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Directed and supervised the day-to-day operations of a team of ironworkers to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.

Structural Fitter

Ism industrials
Vidor
09.2020 - 02.2024
  • Repaired truck bodies and emergency service vehicles and performed sheet metal and structural fabrication with exacting attention to safety and detail.
  • Assisted in the design process by providing input regarding structural integrity issues.
  • Performed regular tests on raw materials used in the wafer fabrication process to ensure they meet required specifications.
  • Implemented emergency structural repairs in field conditions.
  • Prepared shop drawings for fabrication of structural components such as columns, beams and trusses.
  • Performed welding and fabrication of structural steel components for production machinery.
  • Troubleshot and resolved a variety of mechanical problems related to fabrications processes.
  • Performed welding operations on metal structures as needed during repairs or fabrication projects.
  • Implemented quality control procedures during the fabrication process of structural elements.
  • Operated various types of manual welding equipment for fabrication purposes.
  • Used fabrication knowledge to build new components and supports for structures.
  • Operated overhead cranes, forklifts and other lifting devices when needed during assembly processes.
  • Cut and bent sheet metal into specific shapes for fabrication purposes.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of component to be fabricated.
  • Tested, diagnosed and replaced defective equipment.
  • Fabricated structural steel components using hand tools, power tools and welding equipment.
  • Mentored apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.
  • Maintained work area cleanliness at all times including sweeping up metal chips from cutting operations.
  • Performed grinding operations on finished products to remove excess material or sharp edges.
  • Repaired damaged structural steel members by cutting out defective areas and replacing them with new material.
  • Supported welding activities by tacking clips and brackets into place.
  • Operated fabricating machines to bend and assemble metal components.
  • Adhered closely to safety protocols, applicable regulations and industry best practices.
  • Read and interpreted complex blueprints and drawings.
  • Aligned structural steel components using measuring instruments such as levels, plumb bobs and squares.
  • Performed quality checks on equipment and materials, removed damaged or faulty metals and tools and transported waste to appropriate receptacles.
  • Assembled structural components with bolts, screws, rivets or welds in accordance with established procedures.
  • Measured dimensions of cutouts in steel members before drilling holes for bolt placement.
  • Inspected completed fabrication projects to verify adherence to blueprint and procedural specifications.
  • Utilized hoisting equipment to move heavy steel members into place during assembly process.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

• Used grinders cutting torches press brakes read blueprints and built raw material to specs used welder to install clips base plates gussets clips build frames used forklift to install material and unload and off load steel

Sheet Metal Worker & Red Ironworker

Texas Strong Construction
Winnie
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Inspected, assembled, and smoothed seams and joints of burred surfaces.
  • Installed assemblies in supportive frameworks according to blueprints.
  • Repaired and maintained existing equipment using welding, soldering, brazing, riveting, and other techniques.
  • Utilized hand tools, portable power tools, and other equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal components.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA standards.
  • Maintained a clean workspace throughout the duration of the project.
  • Performed preventive maintenance checks on all tools used during construction projects.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Performed layout and set up blocking in mod footprint.
  • Welded components together using gas welding or arc welding processes.
  • Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Supervised crew members in proper steel placement in locations.
  • Studied blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of work.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with tools and supplies needed for job sites.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Assembled metal parts to create bridges and other structures.
  • Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
  • Ensured that all workers adhered to safety regulations while on the job site.
  • Utilized cranes, rigging equipment, and hoists to move materials safely.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts.
  • Operated cranes appropriately to hoist metal components into required areas.
  • Inspected completed projects to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
  • Cut material with shears, hand torches, plasma cutters, or power saws.
  • Repaired broken or damaged steel structures such as girders, bridges, and buildings.
  • Aligned structural steel members using levels or lasers.
  • Drilled holes in metal for bolting or riveting components together.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Removed and replaced existing grating and structural steel with appropriate materials.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
  • Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
  • Erected steel frames for buildings, bridges and other structures.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
  • Worked onsite outdoors in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
  • Measured angles of cuts accurately for precision fitting of pieces together.
  • Installed structural steel frames and columns for high-rise buildings.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolds to access work areas at height.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkview Baptist Homeschool
Sulphur, LA
05-2019

Skills

  • Structural fabrication
  • Connecting structural iron
  • Reading blueprints
  • Equipment operating

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Journeyman Ironworker

Bechtel
10.2024 - 04.2025

Ironworker Foreman

TIC
02.2024 - 10.2024

Structural Fitter

Ism industrials
09.2020 - 02.2024

Sheet Metal Worker & Red Ironworker

Texas Strong Construction
02.2018 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Parkview Baptist Homeschool
Jayden Camp