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Kevin Mattingly

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Welder

Vic's Welding In Arizona
12.2023 - Current
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Consistently met deadlines by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Maintained effective relationships with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.

Maintenance Crew Member/ Machine Operator

American Fence Company
04.2011 - 06.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Facilitated equipment upgrades through expert dismantling, relocation, and reassembly as required.
  • Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Lead Welder

Vic's Welding In Arizona
03.2009 - 04.2011
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Consistently met deadlines by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Welder/Metal Fabricator

Dakota Fabricating
01.2007 - 03.2009
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
  • Utilized various metalworking tools such as shears, press brakes, plasma cutters, and punches to produce precise cuts and bends in sheet metals.
  • Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
  • Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Vulcan Materials
05.2004 - 01.2007
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Used cranes and hoists to move large objects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fort Hill High School
Cumberland, MD
05.1994

Skills

  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Structural welding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Horizontal Welding
  • Wire feed machines
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Welding Position Proficiency
  • Crane Operation
  • MIG welding
  • Attention to Detail
  • Welding Techniques
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Overhead Welding Position
  • Mathematical Calculations

Timeline

Lead Welder

Vic's Welding In Arizona
12.2023 - Current

Maintenance Crew Member/ Machine Operator

American Fence Company
04.2011 - 06.2023

Lead Welder

Vic's Welding In Arizona
03.2009 - 04.2011

Heavy Equipment Operator/Welder/Metal Fabricator

Dakota Fabricating
01.2007 - 03.2009

Heavy Equipment Operator

Vulcan Materials
05.2004 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Fort Hill High School

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