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Kiel Kiter

Colville

Summary

Professional welder skilled in MIG, and some TIG. , safety compliant, and effective problem-solving in diverse projects. Strong emphasis on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and delivering reliable results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Grade 1 Welder

Hewes Marine
02.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to positive team morale by maintaining a professional attitude and offering assistance when needed.
  • Reduced project completion times by efficiently managing tasks and prioritizing responsibilities.
  • Improved overall weld quality with thorough attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • Mentored junior welders by sharing valuable insights, knowledge, and expertise to enhance their skills and capabilities.
  • Kept an organized workspace by properly storing tools, materials, and consumables for easy access during projects.

Forklift Operator

Vaagen Timbers
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Boiler Operator

Boise Cascade Wood Products
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of boilers and related equipment, identifying potential issues before they became costly problems.
  • Scheduled and assigned preventive maintenance for boiler and mechanical equipment.
  • Ensured consistent steam production, closely monitoring pressure levels and adjusting accordingly.

Compounding Lead

SnugZ USA
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Maintained a clean and organized compounding environment, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols and regulations.
  • Contributed to team efforts by maintaining inventory of raw materials, chemicals, and equipment necessary for compounding tasks.
  • Ensured the proper storage of compounded ingredients according to established guidelines for optimal stability and safety precautions.

Soldier

Utah Army National Guard
10.2005 - 12.2011
  • Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
  • Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cle Elum Roslyn
Cle Elum, WA
06-2000

Skills

  • Grinding and finishing
  • Welding safety procedures
  • Bilingual Spanish and English
  • Construction
  • Mechanic skills

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Grade 1 Welder

Hewes Marine
02.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

Vaagen Timbers
03.2021 - 02.2022

Boiler Operator

Boise Cascade Wood Products
05.2018 - 03.2021

Compounding Lead

SnugZ USA
05.2016 - 06.2018

Soldier

Utah Army National Guard
10.2005 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Cle Elum Roslyn
Kiel Kiter