Malachi Cerda
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication. Expert with wide range of power tools and equipment. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Watts
Fort Worth, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Performed MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on carbon and stainless-steel components. Welded on flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
- Achieved ASME certification to demonstrate welding proficiency in MIG and TIG
- Maintained high-quality weld standards to meet industry regulations and client specifications
- Operated and maintained welding machines and shop equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Can read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate assembly
- Assisted in material preparations and layout for fabrication projects, ensuring precision and adherence to project timelines
Server/ Runner
The Woodshed Smokehouse
Fort Worth, TX
03.2025 - 10.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment, ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable service.
- Delivered food from kitchen to tables promptly, ensuring correct presentation and confirming guest satisfaction.
- Organized service areas, assisted with table resets, and supported team members to maintain smooth operations.
- Addressed guest concerns and special requests with professionalism, contributing to an enhanced dining experience.
Warehouse Worker
UPS
Fort Worth, TX
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Moved boxes, stacked and loaded truck efficiently to meet shipping deadlines.
- Arranged boxes in designated areas for efficient access. and load correctly to the location needed.
- Collaborated with team members and trained new workers to ensure smooth operations.
Education
GED -
Texas Education Agency
Certification in pipe -
Arclabs Welding School (1300 hour)
Fort Worth, TXCertificate - SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and GMAW welding
Arclabs Welding School (900 hour)
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Welding techniques
- TIG welding
- Cutting processes
- Joint preparation
- Layout and fitting
- Grinding and finishing
- Quality control
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment maintenance
- Material handling
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Fast-paced environment adaptability
- Team collaboration
- Organization
- Communication
- Technical documentation
- Equipment Repair
- Torch cutting
- Problem solving
- Operational efficiency
- Inspection protocols
- Precision measuring
- Welding safety
- Crane operation
- Gas metal arc welding
- Pipe welding
- Steel fabrication
- Health and safety
- Equipment operation
- Supply management
Licenses Certificates Training
OSHA 10, 05/25
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Watts
10.2025 - Current
Server/ Runner
The Woodshed Smokehouse
03.2025 - 10.2025
Warehouse Worker
UPS
11.2024 - 01.2025
GED -
Texas Education Agency
Certification in pipe -
Arclabs Welding School (1300 hour)
Certificate - SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and GMAW welding
Arclabs Welding School (900 hour)