Lakendrick Bryant
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Professional metalworker with strong expertise in welding techniques and safety protocols. Known for exceptional precision, collaboration, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in MIG, TIG, and arc welding, with focus on quality and efficiency. Reliable team member who consistently meets production goals and adapts to changing project demands.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Yates
11.2025 - Current
- Repairing, and replacing structural steel on ship loader, Changing out decking plate, and replacing it with grating.
Welder
TEI
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Retubed a condenser, and cut/welded an access door to the hot well.
Millwright welder
Yates
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Assemble a press ground up, assemble a conveyor, bolt up equipment, and fabricated, and welded parts/brackets for equipment/machinery.
Millwright welder
Dutch Construction
CARTERSVILLE, GA
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Welded, and fabricated parts for machinery. Changed out crushers, replaced shafts, changed conveyor belts, replaced coal feeders, demoed old equipment, and bolt up equipment.
Assist electricians
VT HALTER MARINE
2022 - 2023
- In hot work department welding up light foundations, smoke foundations, and round bars using stick 7018 3/32 on navy ships, car carrier, barge, and supply boat.
Welder
Arc Energy
WYOMING & VIRGINIA, AL
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Cut, and welded membrane on boiler. Replaced steel in the bag house. Repaired, and replaced structural steel. Prepped, and fitted pipe.
Welder
TRADESMEN INTERNATIONAL
MARINETTE, WI
2022 - 2022
- Welding on navy ships on the panel line using innershield wire in vertical, horizontal, positions using ceramic tape.
Welder
In Serv
ROBINSON, IL
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Replaced, and welded a roof on a oil tank.
Welder
Thompson
DECATUR, AL
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Hydro pipe, and fixed all leaks.
Welder
TURNER INDUSTRIAL GROUP
BATON ROUGE, LA
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Welded supports, and guides using Flux core, and welded pipes using stick (6010& 7018).
Welder
Casey Industrial
CHARLESTON, SC
02.2019 - 03.2019
- Fitted, and welded decking plates, and handrails. I also welded I beams to the structure.
Welder
Performance
SAINT GABRIEL, LA
2024 - 2024
- Assist fitters fitting up tanks using 6010 rods. I also welded rings around the tanks.
Education
Certification -
Shelton State Community College
Certification - undefined
Shelton State Community College
Certification - industrial welder-training program
Tulsa Welding School
Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School
Skills
- - WELDING SKILLS
- Welded plate & structural steel in accordance with ASME & AWS codes and standards
- Welded plate & structural steel in the flat, vertical, horizontal & overhead positions
- Welded stainless steel & aluminum in accordance with Military Standard 1595-A
- Welded larger diameter piping according to pipeline standard API 1104
- Ran overlapping beads; performed butt, fillet, socket & groove welds
- Measured, cut, prepared & fitted segments of pipe & structural steel
- Welded mild steel pipe in accordance with ASME Section IX
- Welded 2'-5' pipe in the following positions: 2G, 5G, & 6G
- Able to interpret blueprints and welding diagrams
- Skilled in basic fitting & piping system layouts
- Utilized assorted electrodes and filler metals
- - WELDING PROCESSES
- GTAW-Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG & HF TIG)
- SMAW Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick)
- GMAW-Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG)
- FCAW-Flux Core Arc Welding
- - ELECTRODES UTILIZED
- E-7018
- E-6010
- E-7024
- - WIRE DIAMETERS USE
- 045
- 035
- - PREPARED & CUT VARIOUS METALS USING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
- Industrial Grinders
- Plasma & Air Carbon Arc Gouging
- Beveling Machines
- Track & Hand Torches
Timeline
Welder
Yates
11.2025 - Current
Welder
TEI
10.2025 - 11.2025
Millwright welder
Yates
08.2024 - 11.2024
Millwright welder
Dutch Construction
08.2023 - 05.2024
Welder
Arc Energy
11.2022 - 06.2023
Welder
In Serv
06.2021 - 06.2022
Welder
Thompson
03.2021 - 05.2021
Welder
TURNER INDUSTRIAL GROUP
06.2019 - 05.2020
Welder
Casey Industrial
02.2019 - 03.2019
Certification - undefined
Shelton State Community College
Assist electricians
VT HALTER MARINE
2022 - 2023
Welder
TRADESMEN INTERNATIONAL
2022 - 2022
Welder
Performance
2024 - 2024
Certification -
Shelton State Community College
Certification - industrial welder-training program
Tulsa Welding School
Diploma -
Tuscaloosa County High School