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Thomas Bowen

Summary

Driven welder with experience in nuclear welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Orrvilon
02.2017 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, FCAW, GTAW and Mig. Certified on robotic welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet Customer and quality guidelines.
  • 4+ years in welding fabrication stainless steel and aluminum
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.

Billet Room Lead'

Orrvilon
11.2016 - Current
  • Blend powder to Customer specification
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

General Laborer

Slesnick
02.2015 - 11.2016
  • Torch cut and ran shear crane to cut up scrap steel to specification.

Yard Hand

Benmit Hydro Testing
03.2014 - 02.2015
  • Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
  • Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks, and shelves.
  • Operated forklift to complete assigned yard tasks.
  • Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.

Kennel Staff

Stark County Humane Society
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Performed Welfare checks on animals outside of main kennel.

Education

Construction Trades (2 Years)

Washington High School
Massillon, OH
06.2005

Skills

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • AWS Certified
  • MIG Welding
  • Mathematical Computation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Deburr Pieces
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Welding Chart Specifications Compliance
  • ISO Quality Standards

Timeline

Welder

Orrvilon
02.2017 - Current

Billet Room Lead'

Orrvilon
11.2016 - Current

General Laborer

Slesnick
02.2015 - 11.2016

Yard Hand

Benmit Hydro Testing
03.2014 - 02.2015

Kennel Staff

Stark County Humane Society
06.2013 - 03.2014

Construction Trades (2 Years)

Washington High School
Thomas Bowen