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Matthew Alfonso

Redding,CA

Summary

Dynamic Welding Fabricator with proven expertise at Strange & Son, excelling in MIG welding and quality control. Recognized for enhancing weld quality and resolving design issues, ensuring precision in complex projects. Strong leadership skills developed as a Foreman, fostering a safe work environment and training new employees to uphold high standards.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Welding Fabricator

Strange & Son
01.2009 - Current
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.

* Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.

  • Maintained superior craftsmanship standards while working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Resolved design issues proactively during the fabrication process to avoid delays in project timelines.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.

Foreman

Strange & Son Fencing
01.2008 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Hight School
Redding
06-2003

Skills

  • Torch cutting
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Fabrication
  • MIG welding
  • Grinders
  • Shop drawings
  • Material costing
  • Hand tool safety
  • Quality control and assurance
  • Component assembly
  • Job orders
  • Materials selection
  • Specification reading

Accomplishments

  • Advanced from Installer to Office Manager within seven years.
  • Supervised team of four staff members.

Timeline

Welding Fabricator

Strange & Son
01.2009 - Current

Foreman

Strange & Son Fencing
01.2008 - Current

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Hight School
Matthew Alfonso