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Justin Kimbrell

Justin Kimbrell

Welder/fabrcator
Yankton,SD

Summary

Adept at welding and fabrication, honed over years at Nucor Yamato Steel, I excel in blueprint reading and project management. My expertise significantly boosts production efficiency and quality, evidenced by mentoring junior welders and optimizing material usage. My strong work ethic and ability to adapt quickly to new situations underscore my commitment to excellence in every project. Diligent Desired Position with solid background in welding techniques and fabrication. Adept at performing high-quality welds on various materials and structures, contributing to successful completion of numerous projects. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety standards and displaying excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. 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Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Welder/fiter

Shueck Steel
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Monitored and documented soldering results.
  • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Facilitated cross-department communication, ensuring projects stayed on schedule with clear updates and coordination.
  • Improved project completion times by streamlining welding processes for structural components.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering custom welding projects ahead of scheduled deadlines.
  • Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards, keeping documentation updated and accessible.
  • Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
  • Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
  • Solved complex welding challenges by applying specialized techniques in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Pipe Line Welder

GB Boots& Smith
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Increased weld strength and durability by utilizing appropriate filler materials for various pipe materials.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by consistently following established codes, specifications, and procedures during all welding projects.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in alignment, leveling, and positioning of pipes for optimal weld connections.
  • Participated actively in pre-weld preparations including surface cleaning, grinding edges, beveling joints-optimizing conditions for successful welds.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by upholding strict adherence to personal protective equipment usage guidelines at all times during welding activities.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
  • Provided valuable input during project planning phases by offering insights into potential challenges and solutions based on experience.
  • Assisted in minimizing material waste by accurately measuring and cutting pipes before welding them together.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols for pipe installations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attention to detail in completing precise welds that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively prioritizing and managing workload.
  • Optimized workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workspace to streamline the completion of tasks efficiently.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Developed solid understanding of various metals'' properties, allowing for proper selection of filler materials for different applications.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or specifications when necessary.
  • Contributed to overall project success through effective collaboration with other trades on job sites, ensuring seamless integration of work efforts.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Strengthened professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors by consistently demonstrating exceptional work ethic and dedication to project success.
  • Boosted productivity levels by troubleshooting and resolving issues promptly when they arose during the welding process.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following OSHA guidelines during all welding tasks.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Reduced rework costs with thorough inspection of completed welds, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
  • Maintained professional growth through participation in industry conferences, seminars, and workshops related to pipe welding techniques and best practices.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks while adhering to high-quality standards throughout each step of the process.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance through regular preventive maintenance, reducing downtime and repair expenses.
  • Streamlined inventory management by keeping track of consumables used during daily operations, preventing shortages or delays.
  • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
  • Monitored and documented soldering results.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
  • Achieved higher efficiency rates by regularly monitoring progress on assigned tasks against predetermined deadlines.
  • Showcased expertise in multiple welding processes such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW for diverse pipeline applications.
  • Improved pipeline welding quality by applying advanced welding techniques and adhering to industry standards.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting pipes before welding.
  • Ensured minimal downtime during equipment issues by promptly troubleshooting, diagnosing, and initiating repairs or maintenance as needed.
  • Built strong working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting a positive work environment for increased productivity.
  • Supported the implementation of new welding technologies, staying current with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in pipeline welding techniques, adapting to various joint configurations as required by project specifications.
  • Assisted in the training of junior welders, fostering an environment of continuous learning and skill development within the team.
  • Performed thorough visual inspections on completed welds to ensure their quality met or exceeded regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with team members, ensuring seamless communication and shared knowledge for improved work results.
  • Provided valuable input during project meetings resulting in streamlined processes and improved team collaboration.
  • Contributed to cost savings on projects through effective resource allocation and time management skills.
  • Expedited project completion timelines with efficient planning and execution of pipeline welding tasks.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Industrial Maintenace

Beckart Steel
  • Developed detailed maintenance schedules for optimal machine performance, maximizing productivity while minimizing costs.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.
  • Performed regular inspections and regularly lubricated machinery.
  • Decreased system leaks by inspecting hydraulic lines and replacing worn components, improving overall equipment performance.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive monitoring of equipment performance and scheduling routine maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized troubleshooting tools and schematics to identify parts needing repair.
  • Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial machinery.
  • Educated production workers on routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
  • Calibrated and adjusted machinery for operational consistency.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Completed welding projects using MIG/TIG techniques to fabricate brackets or make structural repairs as needed during machine overhauls.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior maintenance technicians, fostering a positive work environment and promoting skill development.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
  • Utilized computerized analytical software to detect potential mechanical problems.
  • Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
  • Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
  • Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.
  • Ensured high-quality fabrication processes by calibrating precision instruments such as gauges, scales, and micrometers regularly.
  • Performed upgrades on existing machinery to meet evolving industry standards and increase operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of spare parts and tools, minimizing delays due to lack of necessary resources for repairs.
  • Measured parts with rulers, calipers and micrometers to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to implement new equipment installations, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed, providing valuable data for future planning purposes.
  • Safeguarded employee safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and enforcing company safety policies within the workplace.
  • Researched and implemented facility and equipment upgrades.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturer instructions to take apart and reassemble machinery for maintenance and component replacements.
  • Performed root-cause analysis on defective components, disassembling them to identify issues and completing necessary repairs.
  • Kept up-to-date with advancements in maintenance technology through participation in training seminars and trade publications, ensuring the application of best practices within the workplace.
  • Implemented preventative measures against potential hazards including electrical fires or chemical spills through diligent inspection routines.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives through the identification and implementation of process improvements for increased efficiency.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors for specialized equipment repair services when necessary, ensuring minimal impact on production timelines.
  • Achieved significant improvement in machinery reliability through meticulous overhaul and refurbishment projects.
  • Optimized energy use with installation of eco-friendly system components.
  • Increased team productivity, leading and training junior mechanics in best practices and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated seamless production processes by promptly responding to emergency breakdowns.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations, overseeing proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Reduced operational costs by identifying and implementing energy-saving measures in equipment use.
  • Elevated maintenance standards, introducing new technologies and techniques for equipment care.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and addressing hazards before incidents occurred.
  • Improved machinery lifespan with detailed routine checks and necessary adjustments.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, organizing regular meetings to discuss maintenance challenges and solutions.
  • Customized machinery to meet specific production needs, ensuring optimal performance and output quality.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, collaborating with cross-functional teams to coordinate maintenance during downtime.
  • Minimized repair times by maintaining organized inventory of essential spare parts and tools.
  • Streamlined inventory management for maintenance supplies, reducing waste and ensuring availability of critical components.
  • Ensured machinery operated at peak efficiency by conducting regular preventative maintenance and diagnostics.
  • Reduced downtime by swiftly diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults in production equipment.
  • Pioneered predictive maintenance program, leveraging data analysis to foresee and prevent potential equipment failures.
  • Enhanced safety compliance, meticulously adhering to OSHA guidelines during all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted production efficiency, implementing upgrades and modifications to machinery as required.
  • Streamlined maintenance procedures, creating comprehensive maintenance schedules and logs.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Steelerector

Shueck Steel
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies.
  • Maintained a clean job site by enforcing strict housekeeping procedures, promoting safe working conditions for all personnel involved in the construction process.
  • Enhanced overall structural integrity with meticulous attention to detail during the erection process.
  • Prevented costly rework by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing tasks according to plan designs.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Reduced construction time for steel structures by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
  • Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Set up and operated shears, brakes and presses to complete jobs to required specifications.
  • Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
  • Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.
  • Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
  • Strengthened team communication by proactively collaborating with supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople on job sites.
  • Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.
  • Maximized material usage by skillfully measuring, marking, and cutting steel components with precision tools.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with consistent adherence to established protocols and regulations.
  • Provided reliable support during rigging operations to ensure the safe lifting of heavy steel beams into place.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in tackling diverse projects ranging from commercial buildings to industrial facilities and infrastructure work like bridges or tunnels.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Minimized errors with careful use of leveling instruments to verify the correct alignment of structural components before securing them permanently in place.
  • Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
  • Reduced waste by proficiently maintaining inventory control systems for tools, materials, and consumables onsite.
  • Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Bolstered project accuracy with thorough inspections of erected structures for alignment, levelness, and proper placement.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Streamlined project workflow by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities among team members.
  • Inserted sealing strips, wiring and insulating material, as called for in blueprints.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by mentoring junior ironworkers in industry best practices and safe techniques.
  • Improved project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Established positive relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Supported cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for improved resource utilization during project planning stages.
  • Managed material inventory, reducing waste and ensuring timely procurement of required supplies for projects.
  • Trained new team members on proper steel erection techniques and safety protocols to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed steel structures to guarantee adherence to design specifications and quality requirements.
  • Increased overall crew satisfaction through open communication channels and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Boosted productivity through effective communication and team leadership in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Implemented risk management strategies throughout the construction process, mitigating potential hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Contributed to successful bid proposals by providing accurate estimates of labor hours, materials costs, and other project expenses.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects, and general contractors to ensure accurate execution of project specifications.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by actively seeking feedback from team members and implementing necessary changes to enhance project performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.
  • Exceeded project deadlines through diligent work ethic and efficient task prioritization in high-pressure situations.
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as cranes and forklifts, to facilitate efficient movement of materials onsite.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksite, minimizing potential hazards and promoting safe working environment.
  • Increased team efficiency by mentoring new ironworkers on best practices and techniques.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and regulations, avoiding potential legal issues.
  • Assembled complex steel structures to support integrity of high-rise buildings.
  • Streamlined installation process, reducing labor hours required for project completion.
  • Contributed to aesthetic appeal of structures with precise installation of decorative ironwork.
  • Improved project completion time with effective coordination and communication among team members.
  • Supported project management in estimating job costs and materials needed, facilitating budget adherence.
  • Led team in construction of landmark structure, recognized for its engineering excellence.
  • Cut, positioned, and bolted down steel bars, contributing to durability of structures.
  • Reinforced buildings against natural disasters with installation of earthquake-resistant structures.
  • Bolstered project timelines by efficiently dismantling old structures to make way for new construction.
  • Increased lifespan of structures with application of protective coatings to prevent rust and corrosion.
  • Ensured accurate alignment of structures, preventing potential long-term structural issues.
  • Accelerated project delivery by optimizing sequence of construction activities.
  • Facilitated movement of heavy materials to worksite, ensuring timely availability for ongoing projects.
  • Performed detailed inspections of ironwork to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring quality control.
  • Improved team morale by actively participating in team meetings and providing constructive feedback.
  • Enhanced safety on construction site by strictly adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Enhanced structural integrity with skilled welding and riveting of iron components.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Welding Inspector

Skyline Stel

Tested and inspected weld meets and welders to meet AWS specsfcation

Weld/fab/macanic

List Ventures
02.2021 - 10.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Hotel Manager

Budget One
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Offered appropriate reservation options based on expected attendees when coordinating events.
  • Regularly analyzed guest feedback data to identify and address areas where improvements could be made, resulting in consistently high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote hotel services.
  • Reduced operating expenses by negotiating with vendors and optimizing resource management.
  • Collaborated with sales teams on promotional strategies designed to drive increased interest in lodging at our establishment.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response plans to prioritize safety during crisis situations.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Coordinated renovations projects, minimizing disruptions to guests while improving the overall aesthetic of the property.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of personnel to confirm compliance with standards.
  • Oversaw all aspects of event planning, from contract negotiation to day-of coordination, resulting in successful events and satisfied clients.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local businesses to create exclusive offers and packages for hotel guests.
  • Managed hotel operations for seamless functioning, ensuring high levels of efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
  • Enhanced the hotel''s online presence through targeted marketing campaigns and social media engagement.
  • Implemented revenue management strategies to maximize room rates, occupancy levels, and overall profitability.
  • Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to hotel operations and licensing requirements.
  • Maintained strict adherence to budgetary guidelines while allocating resources effectively across departments.
  • Streamlined check-in/check-out processes by introducing new technology solutions, reducing wait times for guests.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to optimize operational efficiency and maximize profits.
  • Conducted regular staff performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • Monitored safety procedures to ensure a secure environment for both guests and employees.
  • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
  • Established a positive work culture that promoted teamwork, collaboration, and employee morale.
  • Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences, and other events, providing best available room rates.
  • Solicited and reviewed guest feedback and promptly resolved complaints.
  • Established and upheld high standards, promoting great customer service and assistance to guests.
  • Developed and implemented promotional strategies to increase occupancy.
  • Negotiated with vendors to obtain favorable rates for goods and services while maintaining good working relationships.
  • Implemented successful strategies to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Evaluated and promptly resolved lodging facility operational issues.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of lodging facility, scheduling staff and overseeing budgets.
  • Planned and executed marketing activities to improve property brand and increase revenue.
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of Number-room hotel with staff of Number employees.
  • Assisted with development and distribution of marketing materials for facility.
  • Maintained well-regarded concierge services to provide guests with assistance and convenient information about local attractions.
  • Cultivated lasting relationships with key community members via outreach efforts aimed at fostering support for our business among locals.
  • Increased guest satisfaction by implementing innovative customer service initiatives and staff training programs.
  • Organized staff training sessions on topics such as effective communication skills, conflict resolution techniques, time management tips.
  • Analyzed and evaluated business data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Created and managed accurate occupancy forecasts and budgets.
  • Fostered safe lodging environment with reliable and effective security services.
  • Participated in financial activities such as setting room rates, establishing budgets and allocating funds to departments.
  • Analyzed financial performance of property and adjusted strategies or processes as needed to improve outcomes.
  • Led team of 50+ staff, fostering culture of excellence and teamwork that significantly reduced staff turnover rates.
  • Fostered partnerships with local businesses to enhance guests' experience and promote local tourism.
  • Managed crisis situations, maintaining guest safety and satisfaction during unexpected events.
  • Initiated community outreach programs to boost hotel's local engagement and reputation.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures, reducing operational costs without compromising on guest comfort.
  • Coordinated all hotel operations to ensure seamless service delivery, resulting in enhanced guest experience.
  • Enhanced hotel's online presence by optimizing website and engaging with guests through social media platforms.
  • Organized staff training programs to elevate service standards, directly impacting guest feedback scores.
  • Enhanced revenue by creating and promoting attractive package deals, targeting both new and returning guests.
  • Developed and executed marketing strategies that increased hotel visibility and occupancy rates.
  • Oversaw daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in billing and improving hotel's financial health.
  • Responded to guest complaints with effective solutions, turning potential negative experiences into positive ones.
  • Oversaw renovation projects to modernize facilities, ensuring minimal disruption to hotel operations and guest satisfaction.
  • Elevated guest satisfaction scores by implementing customer-first service strategy that focused on personalized guest experiences.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to address them.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both guests and staff.
  • Analyzed market trends to adjust pricing strategies, keeping hotel competitive while maximizing profits.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes to minimize wait times and improve guest satisfaction.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, achieving cost savings while maintaining quality standards.
  • Improved operational efficiency with introduction of new inventory management system, streamlining supply chain processes.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Welder/iron Worker

NASA
10.2012 - 06.2013

Erected testing buldings

Property Assessor

Fannie Mae ESM
04.2009 - 02.2011
  • Reduced discrepancies in property valuations by implementing rigorous quality control measures within the team.
  • Increased property valuation accuracy by conducting thorough research and analysis of market trends.
  • Improved overall team performance by conducting regular training sessions on new market developments and appraisal techniques.
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex valuation methodologies, resulting in increased trust and repeat business.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by staying informed on regulatory changes affecting the property valuation sector.
  • Continuously improved personal expertise by attending industry seminars, workshops, and pursuing relevant certifications.
  • Streamlined the valuation process by maintaining organized records of comparable properties and market trends.
  • Utilized advanced software tools to analyze properties'' features and condition, ensuring comprehensive valuation reports.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by successfully managing a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural properties across different regions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate property valuations for various purposes, including mortgage lending, tax assessments, and sales transactions.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents and brokers to gather essential data for precise property valuations.
  • Stayed updated on market trends for local area and similar property types.
  • Took photographs of interior and exterior of buildings to properly document features and conditions.
  • Inspected new and existing properties and noted distinctive characteristics.
  • Performed appraisals in line with federal requirements and USPAP guidelines.
  • Completed appraisals on Type properties, supporting property transactions or for legal purposes.
  • Inspected property thoroughly and detailed condition in writing.
  • Forecasted changing values of properties based on market conditions and trends.
  • Prepared descriptions of property for use in transactions or official records.
  • Assessed sales comparisons, production costs and other values to determine accurate property values.
  • Gathered information on nearby properties to compare and help make value determinations on properties.
  • Completed appraisals on pre-set number of properties to meet weekly production goals.
  • Researched land, property and market values to complete estimations.
  • Checked previous descriptions, certifications and official documentation against current condition of property.
  • Maintained current database of completed appraisals and customer information.
  • Took clear photographs of property for documentation.
  • Maintained current understanding of lender requirements and documentation guidelines.
  • Served both personal and business customers with accurate valuations.
  • Remained current on local areas through actively researching and garnering understanding of community values.
  • Wrote detailed appraisal reports for property and submitted to clients or authorities.
  • Testified in official hearings about value of property in dispute.
  • Collaborated with financial institutions to provide accurate appraisals for mortgage underwriting purposes.
  • Supported senior appraisers in preparing detailed reports containing all aspects of the subject property''s worth.
  • Maximized efficiency by consistently meeting deadlines for appraisal assignments without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
  • Leveraged GIS technology to accurately map out land parcels for improved spatial analysis during property valuations.
  • Provided expert testimony in legal proceedings when required, defending appraisal findings with confidence and professionalism.
  • Strengthened client relations through regular communication updates throughout the valuation process.
  • Contributed to company growth by securing valuable referral sources from satisfied clients and professional contacts within the industry.
  • Developed strong working relationships with local government officials to obtain necessary data on zoning regulations, building codes, and other relevant information that impacted property values.
  • Expanded clientele base through effective networking at industry events and conferences.
  • Supported property tax assessment appeals by providing accurate valuation data to aid clients in their respective cases.
  • Collaborated closely with realtors, lending institutions, and government agencies to ensure accurate valuation information was provided for their respective needs.
  • Performed market analyses and feasibility studies for developers seeking guidance on potential real estate projects or investments.
  • Educated real estate professionals on the importance of accurate appraisals during seminars and industry networking events to foster better understanding among industry stakeholders.
  • Performed on-site inspections of residential, commercial, and industrial properties to gather crucial data necessary for accurate valuations.
  • Utilized sophisticated financial models to analyze income-producing properties for potential investors seeking reliable investment opportunities.
  • Mentored junior appraisers to develop their skills through hands-on experience, sharing expert insights into best practices for effective property evaluations.
  • Exceeded client expectations with detailed and timely appraisal reports, resulting in a high rate of repeat business.
  • Increased client satisfaction rates by consistently delivering accurate appraisals within expected timeframes while maintaining a high standard of quality control.
  • Conducted cost approach analyses for insurance purposes, ensuring appropriate coverage levels based on the true value of properties.
  • Expanded business reach through successful marketing initiatives resulting in an increase in new client acquisitions for the firm.
  • Offered expert testimony in legal proceedings involving property disputes or contested valuations as a reputable professional witness.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes between buyers and sellers by providing unbiased property value assessments rooted in factual data analysis.
  • Provided comprehensive reports with detailed property descriptions, photographs, and well-supported value estimates to assist clients in making informed decisions.
  • Continuously updated personal expertise with ongoing education courses and certifications relevant to the field of real estate appraisal.
  • Streamlined appraisal processes for increased efficiency and faster turnaround times by implementing advanced software tools and technology.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on federal and state regulations governing real estate appraisals to ensure compliance across all projects.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and thoroughness in documenting property condition assessments, leading to more accurate valuations and increased client trust.
  • Developed strong client relationships through clear communication, professionalism, and timely delivery of high-quality appraisal reports.
  • Enhanced property valuation accuracy by conducting thorough research and analysis of market trends, local economic conditions, and comparable properties.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Welder/fabrcator

Nucor Yamato Steel
02.1996 - 09.2009
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Monitored and documented soldering results.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Developed customized welding techniques for unique materials, optimizing fabrication processes.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
  • Inspected parts and components for defects in soldering process.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Evaluated and tested various soldering materials for accuracy.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Supported junior welders through mentorship, enhancing team capabilities with shared knowledge and experience.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering custom welding projects ahead of scheduled deadlines.
  • Maintained high standard of quality control, ensuring all welds met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Optimized fuel usage during welding operations, contributing to cost savings and energy efficiency.
  • Improved project completion times by streamlining welding processes for structural components.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds.
  • Solved complex welding challenges by applying specialized techniques in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
  • Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards, keeping documentation updated and accessible.
  • Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
  • Reduced material waste with careful planning and accurate cutting of metal components.
  • Led team training sessions, boosting overall skill levels with advanced welding techniques.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
  • Facilitated cross-department communication, ensuring projects stayed on schedule with clear updates and coordination.
  • Conducted rigorous post-weld inspections to guarantee structural integrity of each piece.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by consistently adhering to all safety protocols and conducting regular equipment checks.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing metal recycling practices in workshop.
  • Collaborated on design of custom metalwork projects, meeting client specifications with innovative solutions.
  • Assisted in project estimation by providing accurate time and material assessments for welding tasks.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Advanced. - Welding

Newbern School of Tecknology, Newbern, TN
02.1994

Basic - Acounting

DHS, Dyersburg, TN
05.1992

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Torch cutting
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical Welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Flat Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Horizontal Welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Cutting techniques
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Wire feed machines
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Welding Position Proficiency
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Crane Operation
  • Pipe fitting
  • Joint Preparation
  • Welding Symbols
  • Surface Preparation
  • Oxy-Acetylene Welding
  • Brake Press Operation
  • Precision measuring
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Hand-Forming Workpieces
  • Materials Selection
  • Material Selection
  • First Aid Training
  • Project Management
  • Plasma Arc Welding
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Heat treatment
  • Rigging Techniques
  • Supply Management
  • Fire prevention
  • Special Alloys
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Submerged Arc Welding
  • Metallurgy Knowledge
  • Specification Interpretation
  • Scaffolding Safety
  • Valve repairs
  • Distortion Control
  • Thermal Spraying
  • Orbital Welding
  • Weld tacking
  • Product welding
  • ISO9001 trained
  • Welding inspection
  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Reweld application
  • Measurement tools
  • Overhead welding
  • Design Interpretation
  • Weld slagging

Certification

4G/

6G

SMAW. /GTAW

First response,

30 years of experience in this field

Timeline

Weld/fab/macanic - List Ventures
02.2021 - 10.2024
Hotel Manager - Budget One
01.2015 - 01.2020
Welder/iron Worker - NASA
10.2012 - 06.2013
Property Assessor - Fannie Mae ESM
04.2009 - 02.2011
Welder/fabrcator - Nucor Yamato Steel
02.1996 - 09.2009
Welder/fiter - Shueck Steel
Pipe Line Welder - GB Boots& Smith
Industrial Maintenace - Beckart Steel
Steelerector - Shueck Steel
Welding Inspector - Skyline Stel
Newbern School of Tecknology - Advanced. , Welding
DHS - Basic, Acounting
Justin KimbrellWelder/fabrcator