Morris Armstrong
Douglasville,GA
Summary
Driven Welder/Fabricator/Handyman with professional training and experience in MIG/TIG/Flux/Stick welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
COTTERMAN COMPANY
11.2022 - Current
- Operating and maintaining MIG/TIG capable welding machines to fabricate industrial-grade ladders in fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to high visual and structural quality standards
- Operating metal shear and various hand tools for specialty projects/repairs
- Operating overhead crane to lift and position workpieces during fabrication process
- Operating computer and proprietary software to find and label workpieces
- Mentoring new and existing employees on proper safe use of industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA standards
- Troubleshooting various machine faults and instructing team members on potential solutions
- Leading department team in setup and fabrication of workpieces to meet daily production goals and priority orders
- Delivering finished workpieces to designated departments on-site
- Communicating with other departments to ensure timely delivery of required parts.
Welder/Fabricator
Eric'Sons
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Operating and maintaining MIG/TIG capable welding machines to fabricate grates, drains and related equipment in fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to high visual and structural quality standard
- Operating, programming and maintaining industrial bandsaw to cut flat bar to required lengths
- Repairing inadequate/fractured workpiece welds
- Operating industrial hole-press to punch holes into rails
- Operating and maintaining robotic welder to fabricate rails
- Operating and maintaining industrial sandblaster to remove heat tint from stainless steel workpieces
- Operating and maintaining Timesaver industrial sander/manual sander/angle grinder to polish stainless steel workpieces
- Operating drill press to thread screw holes onto stainless steel workpieces
- Operating Surfox 305 welding machine to remove heat tint from stainless steel workpieces
- Assisting lead machinist in operation and maintenance of water jet used to cut workpieces
- Ensuring coworkers and visitors are outfitted in proper personal protective equipment to include: safety glasses, steel-toe-boots, ear plugs, respirators/masks
- Maintaining/cleaning/organizing shop area to ensure OSHA safety compliance.
Kitchen Utility Worker
Oaks at Douglasville
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisting lead cooks with food/drink prep
- Operating industrial dishwashing machine
- Ensuring all dishes and utensils are properly cleaned and sanitized
- Stocking food and utility storage area
- Cleaning and disinfecting kitchen surfaces
- Documenting daily required information for kitchen operation/inspection
- Assisting resident care staff with extra work as needed
- Assisting residents with facility concerns and food requests
- Temporarily filling in for lead cook as needed
- Securing kitchen at closing time and ensuring valuable equipment/items are properly locked away for next work day.
Housekeeper
Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Responsible for proper care, cleanliness and disinfection of resident rooms, living spaces, floors and staff rooms
- Sweeping/Mopping/Scrubbing high-risk surfaces
- Operating pressure sprayers for resident bathrooms
- Restocking staff/resident rooms and janitorial closets
- Practicing proper infection control standards as outlined by CDC.
Customer Service Associate
Pepp Inc
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Cleaning cars and car parts using specialized equipment such as pressure washers/vacuums
- Assisting in development of company's website
- Keeping inventory of cars, car parts and other merchandise.
Education
Certificate - Welding
West Georgia Technical College
Douglasville, GA04.2024
High school diploma -
Douglas County High School
Douglasville, GA05.2015
Skills
- General Labor (7 years)
- Fabrication (7 years)
- Welding (4 years)
- Blueprint Reading (4 years)
- Infection Control Training
- Handyman (7 years)
- Stick Welding (3 years)
- Flux-Cored Welding (3 years)
- MIG welding (4 years)
- TIG welding (3 years)
- Plasma cutting (4 years)
- Hand tools (7 years)
- Power tools (7 years)
- Pneumatic tools (7 years)
- Carbon/Mild Steel Welding 20GA (4 years)
- Galvanized Steel Welding 20GA (4 years)
- Stainless Steel Welding 20GA (4 years)
- Fabrication (4 years)
- Assembly (4 years)
- Manufacturing (4 years)
Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler, 09/01/22, 09/01/25
- Welding Certification, 04/01/24, Present
- Forklift Certification, 04/01/24, Present
- Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welder, 07/01/21, Present
- SMAW (Stick) Welding 1G-4G, 03/01/22, Present
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welder, 03/01/22, Present
- GTAW (Tig) Welding 1G-4G, 03/01/22, Present
- Gas Metal Arc Welder, 12/01/21, Present
- GMAW (Mig) Welding 1G-4G, 12/01/21, Present
Military Service
United States Navy, United States, Seaman Recruit, 06/01/17, 10/01/17
Personal Information
Title: Welder/Fabricator/Handyman
Timeline
Welder
COTTERMAN COMPANY
11.2022 - Current
Welder/Fabricator
Eric'Sons
02.2022 - 02.2023
Kitchen Utility Worker
Oaks at Douglasville
10.2021 - 02.2022
Housekeeper
Douglasville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
10.2018 - 01.2021
Customer Service Associate
Pepp Inc
02.2018 - 03.2019
Certificate - Welding
West Georgia Technical College
High school diploma -
Douglas County High School
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