Johnathan Williams
Sophia,West Virginia
Summary
Seeking the challenging and rewarding assignment with an organization of high repute where I can get the opportunity to learn and grow further. I am looking for a platform where I can positively contribute towards taking the company on the next level with my diligence, integrity and expertise
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Sophia Technifab Services
Sophia, WV
02.2023 - Current
- As a welding fabricator, responsible for joining metal using a variety of techniques such as mig and stick applications, often to form new structures. Duties include cutting using a torch or air arc and welding materials according to technical plans.
Parts Lead
Blanchard Machinery Company
Walterboro, SC
03.2017 - 02.2026
- Working with customers to find the correct parts need to complete the job at hand. Help diagnose problem by using trouble shooting information. Other duties included I.E. inventory control, machine operation, shipping and receiving.
Mechanic
HEMTT
Herlong, CA
10.2015 - 02.2016
- Refurbish and repair military vehicles in accordance with technical manual standards. Operate forklift as duties required. Utilize mig welding equipment when needed.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational readiness.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Trailer Welder
Terminal Investment Corp
Ridgeland, SC
06.2015 - 10.2015
- Weld utilizing mig equipment in a production/repair environment. Also utilize oxy/acetylene torches and hand held plasma to accurately cut material or remove damaged material for repair purposes.
Construction Laborer
Ortiz Services
Walterboro, SC
12.2011 - 03.2014
- Installation and service of hurricane protection. Worked with commercial and home owners to decide best option for protection for businesses and homes from inclement weather. Once choices were made we fabricated and installed electric and manual storm shutters, some work with electrical systems was need for installation. At time carpentry was need to make systems integrate into walls and over hangs.
91B10 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
SC National Guard
Walterboro, SC
03.2005 - 11.2011
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, per technical manual specifications, in compliance with military standards and safety regulations. Served in a supervisory capacity, training and mentoring hundreds of lower enlisted soldiers.
Mechanic II
SC National Guard
North Charleston, SC
05.2005 - 10.2010
- Assessed and reported problems found on vehicles to team lead. Assisted Mechanic III to repair and maintain a variety of light wheel military vehicles according to technical manual specifications.
Enlisted Soldier
SC National Guard
Walterboro, SC
02.2007 - 08.2008
- While deployed, collaborated on a daily basis with foreign nationals to combat possible threats to operations, while keeping military vehicles battle ready, according to technical manuals. Trained and mentored soldiers with care and basic preventive maintenance of vehicles as well as solving minor mechanical problems.
- Led combat readiness by conducting comprehensive inspections and maintenance of military vehicles according to standards.
- Trained junior soldiers in vehicle operation and preventive maintenance to enhance team performance and safety.
Education
GED -
Danville High School
Danville, ILSkills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Critical thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Equipment operation
- Rigging techniques
- Fire prevention
- Equipment Repair
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Sophia Technifab Services
02.2023 - Current
Parts Lead
Blanchard Machinery Company
03.2017 - 02.2026
Mechanic
HEMTT
10.2015 - 02.2016
Trailer Welder
Terminal Investment Corp
06.2015 - 10.2015
Construction Laborer
Ortiz Services
12.2011 - 03.2014
Enlisted Soldier
SC National Guard
02.2007 - 08.2008
Mechanic II
SC National Guard
05.2005 - 10.2010
91B10 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
SC National Guard
03.2005 - 11.2011
GED -
Danville High School
Military Service
- Branch: Army National Guard
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: Private Second Class
- March 2005 to October 2011
Assessments
- Attention to detail — Proficient
- Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
- Full results: Proficient
- Forklift safety — Proficient
- Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation
- Mechanical knowledge — Proficient
- Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
- Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.