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Maximus Bodden

Johnsonville,SC

Summary

Dynamic welder with extensive experience at Prospect Fabrication, excelling in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. Recognized for enhancing production efficiency and maintaining a safe work environment. A detail-oriented team player with strong communication skills, adept at blueprint reading and fabrication, ensuring high-quality results in every project.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Prospect Fabrication
05.2022 - 04.2025
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • 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.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.

Machine Operator

House of Raeford Farms
01.2023 - 02.2025
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.

Machine Operator

Bag Plant
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Forklift Operator

Bag Plant
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Education

GED - General

Military School
Columbia SC
06.2018

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Forklift operation
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

Machine Operator

House of Raeford Farms
01.2023 - 02.2025

Welder

Prospect Fabrication
05.2022 - 04.2025

Machine Operator

Bag Plant
01.2022 - 05.2023

Forklift Operator

Bag Plant
01.2022 - 05.2023

GED - General

Military School