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Volunteer Experience
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Josh Perry

Cheney,Washington

Summary

Experienced Welder with background in industrial HVAC, material stocking, product shipment and waste management. Trained across multiple types of welding, metallurgy and structural design. Expert at working safely and efficiently.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Fisherman

Lookout Fisheries

Fishing vessel deckhand, experience in operation of hydraulic mechanisms, welding and fabricating aluminum. Working long hours in harsh conditions, making due with limited resources in a remote area. Keeping a positive attitude when times are tough.

Fabrication and Assembly Worker

Haakon Industries
02.2022 - 06.2024
  • Responsible for the fabrication and assembly of various industrial HVAC components, placing work orders for modifications of parts, allocating materials and workers to complete projects, and training new employees in various build processes to create a quality product. Keeping track of when work needs to be completed and started, prepping materials ahead of time to ensure projects will be completed at the right time.

Welder/Fabricator

Tuff Trailers USA
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Welding 3g and 4g using fcaw, steel/aluminum mig, trailer assembly/fabrication from scratch, torch/plasma/bandsaw cutting, using an Ironworker to make base plates and winch posts from raw materials, custom one-off fabricated parts, organizing and ordering raw materials, and prepping parts for galvanization.

Construction Laborer

Skilled General Construction
12.2020 - 03.2021
  • Remodels of bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas, full-on home additions, framing, sheathing, roofing, truss-work, light plumbing, and precise demolition.

Seasonal Helper

Gary Kutchick Construction
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Remodeling/fixing rental units, painting, cleaning, prepping interiors of apartments, installing bathtubs and tub surrounds, and building/remodeling decks using Trex Decking as well as vinyl flooring.

Education

Bachelor in Business Management - Minor in Construction Management

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2025

Associate Applied Science - Welding and Fabrication Technology -

Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, WA
06.2021

Diploma -

Bellingham High School
06.2020

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Machine Operation
  • Materials Selection
  • Supply Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision making
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Crane Operation

Volunteer Experience

  • Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association, Tree Planter, 01/2017, 12/2021
  • Kulshan Middle School Wrestling, Assistant, 01/2017, 12/2019

Summaryofskillsandqualifications

  • Moderate knowledge of general construction; framing, sheathing, demolition, plumbing, and painting skills.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints
  • Experience in allocating materials and organizing workers to help complete projects.
  • Ability to use constructive criticism to make changes to my performance.
  • Experience making decisions on the fly, critically thinking and brainstorming in a stressful environment.
  • Experience communicating with engineers about revisions or general questions about the build.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy with a tape measure and leveling devices.
  • Knowledge of operating and replacing consumables on plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches, bandsaws, ironworkers and MIG welding machines.
  • Some experience in steel/aluminum/stainless steel tig welding.
  • Moderate forklift/crane experience.


References

Lookout Fisheries

Jordan Bellmont (360)-739-4427


Haakon Industries

Supervisor Jim Webb (509)-235-6801


Timeline

Fabrication and Assembly Worker

Haakon Industries
02.2022 - 06.2024

Welder/Fabricator

Tuff Trailers USA
03.2021 - 09.2021

Construction Laborer

Skilled General Construction
12.2020 - 03.2021

Seasonal Helper

Gary Kutchick Construction
01.2016 - 01.2018

Diploma -

Bellingham High School

Commercial Fisherman

Lookout Fisheries

Bachelor in Business Management - Minor in Construction Management

Eastern Washington University

Associate Applied Science - Welding and Fabrication Technology -

Bellingham Technical College
Josh Perry