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Kirk Forschen

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Mechanically oriented Sheet Metal Worker with practiced proficiency at creating and installing sheet metal products as skilled tradesman. Committed to precise and high-quality metalwork. Keeps physically fit for working in tight spaces and challenging environments.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. 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

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tinner

Sheet Metal Connectors
04.2015 - 10.2022
  • Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
  • Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
  • Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
  • Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
  • Selected gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material to meet product specifications.
  • Nailed and welded pieces into place by securing paneled edges and machine-made molding to structures.

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Education

No Degree - Architectural Sheet Metal / HVAC

Sheet Metal Workers Training Center (Metro JATC)
Saint Paul, MN
06.2023

Skills

  • Operated and used the following equipment to maneuver completed units into position for installation and Machine tools to shape metal material over blocks and other structures
  • Hydraulic Press Brake
  • Manual Press Brake
  • Finger Press Brake
  • Water-Jet
  • Table Plazma Cutter
  • Omera Beading Machine
  • Rivit Machine
  • Steel Slip Roller Machine
  • Mechanical Sheer / Manual Sheer
  • Spot welding - Stich Welding
  • Operated Elbow Machine
  • Operated Gore-Elbow Machine
  • Load / Upload Metal Coils onto Machine
  • Overhead Crane
  • MIG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Operated - Metal Saw
  • Grinding / Cutting Wheel
  • Bead Rolling Machine
  • Assembling Duck Work

Certification

Certifications

OSHA - Qualified Rigger / Signal person

PRO-10 Certification Card

Qualified to handle some Refrigerants

Timeline

Tinner

Sheet Metal Connectors
04.2015 - 10.2022

No Degree - Architectural Sheet Metal / HVAC

Sheet Metal Workers Training Center (Metro JATC)
Kirk Forschen