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Joseph Baker

Merced,CA

Summary

Hardworking [label press operator ] known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment. Dependable welder with general knowledge of construction and equipment safety and willing to train others. Skilled in properly operating and maintaining tools and equipment as required in all types of construction environment. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/Heavy Equipment Operator

San Luis Canal
Dos Palos, CA
03.2008 - 06.2012
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.

Welding Fabricator

bakers welding
Los Banos, CA
04.2012 - 09.2014
  • Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
  • Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
  • Fabricated steel molds for concrete using hand and power tools, welding operations and lifting equipment.
  • Informed forklift personnel or Shift Lead when running low on fab stock requiring welding.
  • Checked angle of pipe on angle table.
  • Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.

Welder Fabricator

lairds
Merced, CA
12.2014 - 01.2016
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
  • Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.

Service Technician

Kirby manufacturing
Merced, CA
01.2017 - 02.2021
  • Communicated with clients for outstanding customer service and to increase repeat business.
  • Followed established safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Trained new team members on service processes to increase productivity.
  • Traveled to customer locations to complete work for pre-set appointments.
  • Conducted service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
  • Examined previously completed work for accuracy.
  • Set up and operated mechanical and manual tools and equipment.
  • Implemented troubleshooting tactics to identify causes of poor machine performance.

Label Press Operator

Fortis Solutions
Merced, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Maintained machines in good working order by cleaning, lubricating and adjusting.
  • Examined and produced specific job orders.
  • Prepared machines for printing and operated one-and two-color printing presses, platemakers, hydraulic paper cutters and digital printers and copiers.
  • Examined printed copy for correct ink density, position on paper and registration.
  • Met production schedules and throughput yield targets.
  • Verified ink specifications, inked presses, changed ink and adjusted ink flow.
  • Kept records of materials used and time needed for projects.
  • Set appropriate speeds, flows, colors, temperatures and positions for printing.
  • Monitored team progress to complete projects within deadlines, including large print jobs and rush orders.
  • Removed printed products from printing machines manually or via hand trucks or power lifts and transitioned material to drying and finishing or storage areas.
  • Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
  • Printed customized office documents such as envelopes, newsletters, business cards and programs.
  • Tracked and organized warehouse inventory and accepted and stocked paper and supplies for shipments.
  • Maintained data on printing outputs produced, supplies consumed, printing costs and equipment maintenance and repairs performed.
  • Performed and delivered printing projects on time [Number]% of time.
  • Posted and adhered to lockout/tagout, hazardous material handling and hearing and eye standards.

Education

GED -

Los Banos High School
Los Banos, CA
08.2003

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Safety Procedures
  • Maintenance Procedures
  • Interpreting Maps and Instructions
  • Decision Making
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Pre and Post-Trip Inspections
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Hydraulic Lifts
  • Construction Equipment Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Good Judgement
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Equipment Repair
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Utilities Location
  • Accident Prevention
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Communication
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Preventive Maintenance

Additional Information

Hello my name is joseph baker i would like to share some of my job abilities,

i started off as a welder since i was 2 years old with my dad at a family owned company. then went heavy equipment operator and welder/fabricator,from there i went to lairds building 200k$ cattle feeders. then went to kirby manufacturing as a service tech, im currently a label press operator that makes labels for star bucks carls jr, jack in the box major corporations i have experience in allot of different job skills welding, equipment operator,service technicians,label press operator,i also build high end gaming computers with window 10/11 amd/intel,and microsoft words. my weekend i install rgb lighting on vehicles and installing lift and lowering kits im always on time for work and always ready to learn something different.

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Label Press Operator

Fortis Solutions
10.2021 - Current

Service Technician

Kirby manufacturing
01.2017 - 02.2021

Welder Fabricator

lairds
12.2014 - 01.2016

Welding Fabricator

bakers welding
04.2012 - 09.2014

Welder/Heavy Equipment Operator

San Luis Canal
03.2008 - 06.2012

GED -

Los Banos High School
Joseph Baker