Kile Mclain
Bay Saint Louis,MS
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Operator
Wood Dredging
04.2022 - Current
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
- Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
- Maintained and recorded inventory transactions to reflect items used in each job and accounted for any discrepancies.
- Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Monitored and maintained dozer and excavator equipment to promote efficiency, safety and quality in all areas of production.
- Drove dozer in successive passes over surfaces to raise or lower terrain.
Deckhand
Wood Dredging
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
- Inspected and tested safety equipment and emergency response systems.
- Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches and cranes.
- Kept moving parts on dredge lubricated.
Welder
Taylor's Welding
12.2019 - 04.2021
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Fitter
Taylor's Welding
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
- Applied knowledge of both standard and metric measurements and performed math associated with pipe installation, adapting items manufactured within different systems of measurement.
Shop Cleaner
Taylor's Welding
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Lawn Care Worker
Ground Solutions, LLC
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Education
GED -
Covington High
Covington, LA02.2016
Skills
- Welding Techniques
- Electric Arc Welding Equipment
- Company Safety Standards
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Equipment Safety
- OSHA Regulations
- Operate Machinery
Timeline
Welder/Operator
Wood Dredging
04.2022 - Current
Deckhand
Wood Dredging
04.2021 - 04.2022
Welder
Taylor's Welding
12.2019 - 04.2021
Fitter
Taylor's Welding
04.2019 - 12.2019
Shop Cleaner
Taylor's Welding
01.2019 - 04.2019
Lawn Care Worker
Ground Solutions, LLC
01.2016 - 01.2019
GED -
Covington High
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