Jesse Thomas
Carbondale,KS
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. I have 5 years in Local 441 do various pipe fitting jobs and completing and Graduating as a Journeyman. I also have 11 years experience with Local 472 at BNSF Railway where I completed a 3 year apprenticeship as well.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sheet Metal Worker
BNSF Railroad
Topeka, KS
03.2013 - Current
- Repaired and maintained existing equipment using welding, soldering, brazing, riveting, and other techniques.
- Dismantled damaged units or equipment for repair or replacement of parts.
- Assisted fabricators with layout measurements and marking guidelines on materials prior to fabrication process.
- Measured dimensions of completed work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Worked with a variety of metals including steel, black iron pipe, copper and brass.
- Used oxyacetylene torch for cutting operations when necessary.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Applied sealants to joints between pipe fittings from steel, black iron pipe, brass and copper, and pvc.
- Cleaned all tools after each use following standard safety procedures.
- Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products.
- Performed finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Verified product quality by checking products for accuracy and completing necessary adjustments.
- Prepared metals for industrial processes by cleaning, degreasing and removing impurities from raw materials.
- Completed computer related tasks and signoffs to production activities such as tracking hours worked per job order.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seaman High School
Topeka, KS05-1996
Skills
- Power Tool Operation
- Precision measuring
- Welding Techniques
- Mathematical Calculations
- Effective Communication
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-solving abilities
- MIG welding
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Metal cutting safety
- Reliability
- Power tool use
- Power tool safety
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Welding
- Decision-Making
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
- Journeyman Mechanical Plumbing License
- Medical Gas License
- Osha 40
Timeline
Sheet Metal Worker
BNSF Railroad
03.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Seaman High School