Johnmark Wallace
Louisville,MS
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced Welder with background in industrial design, material stocking, product shipment and waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy and structural design.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Millwright
Core Industrial maintenance
Columbus, Mississippi
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Inspected and tested all machinery components to ensure proper functionality.
- Preformed maintenance in steel,paper,and wood mills.
- Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Fabricated spare parts from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
- Lubricated moving parts of machinery at regular intervals to prevent breakdowns.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Millwright
Shuqulak Lumber
Shuqualak, Mississippi
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts in a timely manner.
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
- Installed new equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Read blueprints and sketches to fabricate equipment, make modifications, and establish work procedures.
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Troubleshot problems with hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
Level 5 Fitter/Welder
Taylor Machine Works
Louisville, MS
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Analyze blueprints to ensure projects are successfully completed.
Millwright
Winston Plywood & Veneer
Louisville, MS
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance and repairs on industrial machinery.
- Reduced downtime for production lines by swiftly diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and hazard identification.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement efficient systems and processes in the facility.
- Operated various types of equipment
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of major shutdowns, ensuring timely completion of critical tasks within budget constraints.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Maintained mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems to keep systems working together correctly.
- Reviewed technical documentation such as blueprints, schematics, and manuals to accurately assess equipment conditions or plan for maintenance activities.
Structural Welder
Cp Welding
Louisville, MS
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Welded a big variety of buildings.
- Operated a big variety of equipment.
- Contributed to a reduction in rework costs by consistently delivering accurate welds that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
- Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Enhanced structural integrity by executing precise welding techniques on various materials.
- Maximized welding efficiency by maintaining accurate records of consumables, tools, and equipment for proper inventory management.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
Structural Welder
Shafer Welding
Louisville, MS
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Welded material together to build projects.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
- Performed thorough inspections of completed welds, ensuring adherence to design specifications and high-quality workmanship.
Education
Louisville High School
Louisville, MS05.2021
Skills
- Stick welding
- Mig welding
- Tig welding
- Weld equipment and structure
- Carpentry work
- Read tape
- Landscaping
- Operate equipment(luls,forklifts,scissor lifts,man lifts,skid steers,tractors etc)
- Electrical work
- Welding
- Machinery Operation
- Hand and Power Tools
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Hydraulics
- Blueprint interpretation
- Hydraulic systems
- Cutting and grinding
- Welding techniques
- Attention to Detail
- Installation and Finishing
- System Maintenance
- Parts Fabrication
- Material handling
- Project Planning
- Job Site Setup
- Carpentry
- Roofing
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Rigging techniques
- Parts repair
- Pneumatic controls
Timeline
Millwright
Core Industrial maintenance
10.2024 - 02.2025
Millwright
Shuqulak Lumber
05.2024 - 10.2024
Level 5 Fitter/Welder
Taylor Machine Works
01.2023 - 05.2024
Millwright
Winston Plywood & Veneer
07.2022 - 12.2022
Structural Welder
Cp Welding
04.2022 - 07.2022
Structural Welder
Shafer Welding
06.2021 - 07.2021
Louisville High School