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John A. Jordan

Nixa,MO

Summary

Experienced with welding techniques and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. I have a strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder, Structural Fabrication, Crew Leader

L&L Fabrication
07.2020 - 04.2022
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with an air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, skid-steers, forklifts, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Mentored fellow welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

Welder/Tower Technician

Show Me Welding
07.2017 - 07.2020
  • Specialized in the erection and modification of cell phone towers.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods, including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, skid-steers, forklifts, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, and promoting workplace safety.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with an air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.

Steel Supervisor Foreman/Assistant Superintendent

Stone Steel
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Oversaw team daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Evaluated blueprints for daily operations
  • Oversaw crane rigging to ensure correctness.
  • Ensured structural members were correctly positioned.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Oversaw compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Demonstrated Stick welding method.
  • Fabricated parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, skid-steers, forklifts, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, and bolted parts to achieve required configurations and positions.

Education

Welding Certifications

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
05-2011

GED -

Antlers High School
Antlers, OK
05-2007

Skills

  • Stick Welding (Horizontal, vertical, and overhead)
  • Mig Welding (Horizontal, vertical, and overhead)
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Operation of forklift, skid steer, man lifts, and lulls
  • Landscaping and general maintenance
  • Concreting
  • Attention to detail
  • Layout and fitting
  • Torch cutting
  • Structural welding

Certification

  • Certified in Mig Welding, OTC, Springfield - November 2010
  • Certified in Stick Welding, OTC, Springfield - November 2010



Timeline

Welder, Structural Fabrication, Crew Leader

L&L Fabrication
07.2020 - 04.2022

Welder/Tower Technician

Show Me Welding
07.2017 - 07.2020

Steel Supervisor Foreman/Assistant Superintendent

Stone Steel
09.2015 - 07.2017

Welding Certifications

Ozarks Technical Community College

GED -

Antlers High School
John A. Jordan