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Jayden Jones

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Structural welder and TWIC card holder specializing in material preparation and critical thinking. Experienced in welding structural elements and contributing to timely project completion.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder

Newport News Shipbuilding
Newport News, Virginia
05.2022 - 07.2026
  • Worked on structural supports using techniques such as MIG, Flux Core, Stick welding.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to ensure timely completion of welding projects.
  • Cleaned metal surfaces with wire brushes or grinders to ensure optimal welding conditions.
  • Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag, or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.

Shop Assistant

Weld America
Norfolk, Virginia
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintained inventory levels and restocked shelves regularly.
  • Completed daily checklists for smooth shop operations.
  • Maintained work area organization and cleanliness to uphold production levels and safety standards.
  • Certified and operated JLGs and scissor lifts to assist welders to job sites.

Education

Newport News Shipyard Welding School
Newport News, VA

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Flux core welding
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Overhead welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Welding symbols
  • Surface preparation
  • Preheating procedures
  • Team collaboration
  • Welding equipment setup
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Structural Welder

Newport News Shipbuilding
05.2022 - 07.2026

Shop Assistant

Weld America
09.2021 - 02.2022

Newport News Shipyard Welding School

Thomas Nelson Community College
Jayden Jones