Lucas Otto
Buchanan,ND
Summary
Strong work ethic, driven, teamwork-oriented and professional with my job. Did professional welding for over 8 years reading blueprints and drawings. Running heavy and small equipment from 5 tons, LMTVs, skidsteers, and forklifts of many sizes. doing detailed work, keeping things in check and in order. Interior electrician in the military for 4 years.
Did maintenance work for rental properties through my uncle part time after work, work included plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and yard work.
Extremely familiar with electronics, computers in general. Did computer building and repair as well as mobile phone repairs for friends and family and other people of the general public on my free time.
Did autobody and metal fabrication on my free time as a hobby and also for a customs shop for a year.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator and Welder
Wedgecor
01.2016 - Current
- Maintain machine and equipment
- Ensure material that was made was in spec according to drawings
- Maintained and cleaned area of possible hazards
- Fix errors of drawings and computer errors
- Maintain communication of work progression
- Weld according to drawings and blueprints.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Auto Body Technician
Iron Customs
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Inspected vehicles to identify and document repair needs.
- Tested and adjusted newly repaired vehicles to verify proper function.
- Optimized workshop efficiency by keeping tools organized, maintaining clean workspaces, and promptly addressing equipment issues when necessary.
- Reduced waste generation by recycling materials where possible and following environmentally friendly disposal procedures
- Made sure body panels fit properly and were modified to fit the vehicle correctly.
- used hammer and dolly and other body working equipment
- welded metal body panels with mig welder in a mater that would not warp material.
Welder
Malach USA LLC
02.2022 - 09.2022
- 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.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Janitor
Jamestown Civic Center
08.2015 - 12.2015
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
ADR Cutter Operator
Cavendish Farms
11.2012 - 07.2015
- Do daily tests multiple times a day to ensure quality product
- Clean and maintain area to ensure no cross contamination of product
- Communicate issues to supervisor if need be
- Rebuild knife blocks to ensure clean cut of product
- Adjust ADR to push off bad product if out of spec
- Adjust pump speeds to accommodate certain products
- Switching out right cutting blocks for certain products being made.
12R Interior Electrician
U.S. Army Reserves
08.2010 - 05.2015
- Maintain physical fitness and health
- Show up at the right time in the right uniform with the right equipment
- Maintain professional image
- Keeping vehicles in check
- Following orders.
NA (Nursing Assistant)
Bethel Four Acres Rest Home
06.2010 - 10.2013
- Keep an eye on residents at night
- Do their laundry
- Set up the table for breakfast for the next shift
- Ensure residents aren't wandering into others' rooms stealing
- Mop floors and sweep.
Crew
Arby's
01.2012 - 05.2012
- Help customers
- Keep the area clean
- Make food
- Sweep and mop
- Make orders with limited time.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Pingree-Buchanan High School
Pingree, North Dakota05.2012
Skills
- Welding - 2 years
- Interior electrician - 5 years
- Carpentry - 2 years
- Autobody repair - 3 years
- Metal fabrication - 3 years
- Electronics repair - 5 years
- Weapon Marksmanship - 10 years
- Plumbing - 1 year
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Assembly and production
- Power and hand tools
- Machine Maintenance
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Quality Control
- Manufacturing Experience
- Production Monitoring
Certification
CWB certified
AWS certified
Timeline
Auto Body Technician
Iron Customs
06.2023 - 02.2024
Welder
Malach USA LLC
02.2022 - 09.2022
Machine Operator and Welder
Wedgecor
01.2016 - Current
Janitor
Jamestown Civic Center
08.2015 - 12.2015
ADR Cutter Operator
Cavendish Farms
11.2012 - 07.2015
Crew
Arby's
01.2012 - 05.2012
12R Interior Electrician
U.S. Army Reserves
08.2010 - 05.2015
NA (Nursing Assistant)
Bethel Four Acres Rest Home
06.2010 - 10.2013
High school or equivalent -
Pingree-Buchanan High School
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