Joey Mims
Headland
Summary
Experienced and driven to maintain industrial processes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic
Georgia Pacific
01.2017 - Current
- Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining equipment in the paper-making process. Job duties include centrifugal pump repair/rebuild, as well as positive displacement, gear-driven, and steam pump repair. Rotating equipment installation/repair. High-pressure steam piping, structural steel, and product piping new installation/repair. Regular maintenance on Power-Recovery Boilers and steam-driven turbines. Specialize in weld repairs on high-pressure steam and pressure vessels. Welding experience includes TIG, Stick, and MIG welding of metals including: carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome-moly, Alloy 20, cast iron, Inconel, Monel, duplex steel, and aluminum. Operation of all-terrain cranes, carry decks, forklifts, skid steers, and front-end loaders. USW Financial Secretary with job duties including all bookkeeping for the local union.
Pulp And Paperworks’ Resource Council
01.2023 - Current
- Involved in addressing issues within the forestry industry. Participated in yearly fly-ins to Washington, D.C., to bring current issues to the attention of Congress. Directly engaged with Senators and members of Congress on critical industry issues. Gained valuable experience representing industry interests to government officials, contributing to informed policymaking.
Owner
Dunham Creek Outdoors LLC
01.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the fabrication and design of various projects, including weld repairs on dirt-moving machines, farm equipment, trailers, structures, boats, and manufacturing equipment. A commitment to quality and precision in all welding and fabrication projects, ensuring customer satisfaction and project success. Maintained a strong focus on customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and high-quality workmanship. Enhanced community relationships through active participation in charitable activities and support for local schools.
Welder
Inco Services
01.2004 - 12.2016
- Industrial construction. Duties included new construction and industrial repairs. Worked in several types of manufacturing processes including: paper mills, sawmills, chemical plants, water treatment plants, coal and bark boilers, and a potash mine. Certified to weld in Canada and the USA. Code welder in all welding processes. Supervised crews on new construction and repairs. Class A CDL. Certified equipment operator: crane, boom truck, and forklift.
Education
Dale County
01.1999
Skills
- Certified Welder
- Class A CDL
- Certified Operator
- Mobile Equipment Trainer
- Forklift, scissor lift, man lift, skid steer trainer Involved in teaching and certifying new employees
- Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic
- Multiple certifications: multiple precision maintenance courses completed Alignment including reverse dial and laser Certified in rigging and lifting, including inspection of lifting equipment
Timeline
Pulp And Paperworks’ Resource Council
01.2023 - Current
Owner
Dunham Creek Outdoors LLC
01.2018 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
Georgia Pacific
01.2017 - Current
Welder
Inco Services
01.2004 - 12.2016
Dale County
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