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Jessica McLaughlin

Albany

Summary

Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG and Flux Core Welding. Talented at operating drill press, hydraulic shears, horizontal band saw, and various power tools. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication. I am seeking a long term job with a stable company to help to strengthen my skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Welder

Oregon Department of Corrections
Wilsonville
08.2022 - 02.2024
  • Operated welding equipment to fabricate metal components for various projects.
  • Maintained safe working environment by following OSHA regulations and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot welding issues during projects.
  • Inspected welds for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
  • Assisted in training new staff on welding procedures and safety practices.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
  • Utilized various welding techniques.

Maintenance and Repair Technician

Oregon Department of Corrections
Wilsonville
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted in repairing and maintaining machinery equipment, physical structures, as well as plumbing and electrical systems of industrial establishments.
  • Proficient in hand and power tools.
  • Conducted routine inspections of facility equipment and systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty equipment components as needed.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of tools and repair supplies.
  • Performed quality assurance checks on completed jobs before releasing them back into service.
  • Completed daily reports of maintenance activities performed on each machine serviced.
  • Cleaned or lubricated shafts, bearings or other parts of machinery.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.

Customer Service Representative

Assurance
Albany
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
  • Processed orders and tracked shipments using internal systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and transactions.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concept Systems
Albany
01.2016 - 10.2016
  • Processed invoices for timely payment to vendors and suppliers.
  • Verified accuracy of invoices against purchase orders and receipts.
  • Managed vendor relationships through effective communication and issue resolution.
  • Maintained organized records of accounts payable transactions and documentation.
  • Utilized accounting software to track payments and manage account balances.
  • Supported audits by providing necessary documentation and account details upon request.
  • Entered data into accounting system to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Prepared checks for payment of vendor invoices on a timely basis.
  • Researched and responded to inquiries from vendors regarding invoice status or payment issues.
  • Applied mathematical skills to calculate totals, check figures, and correct problems with physical and digital files.
  • Kept detailed records of accounts payable by creating reports and updating vendor balance sheets.
  • Reviewed employee expense reports for compliance with company policy guidelines.
  • Generated 1099 forms at year end for reporting purposes.
  • Performed financial calculations for amounts due, interest charges and balances.

Project Assistant

Baldwin General Contracting
Albany
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources for various teams across multiple projects.
  • Monitored project timelines and identified potential delays to address proactively.
  • Performed research related to projects as requested by the Project Manager.
  • Organized and maintained project documents and records.
  • Provided administrative support to the project team including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, ordering supplies.
  • Met schedule and deadlines by ensuring that work was completed efficiently.
  • Assisted is calculating and submitting job bids.

Education

GED
Eugene, OR

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Quality inspection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Tool operation
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Data entry
  • Effective communication

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Welder

Oregon Department of Corrections
08.2022 - 02.2024

Maintenance and Repair Technician

Oregon Department of Corrections
03.2022 - 09.2022

Customer Service Representative

Assurance
07.2017 - 11.2017

Accounts Payable Clerk

Concept Systems
01.2016 - 10.2016

Project Assistant

Baldwin General Contracting
01.2014 - 01.2016

GED