Nathan Harris
Marietta,GA
Summary
As a sough
As a driven welder, I am eager to advance my career and take on new challenges. To achieve this, I plan to continuously expand my skill set by mastering advanced welding techniques like TIG and MIG welding. I also aim to obtain relevant certifications to showcase my expertise and enhance my professional reputation. Staying updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements will be a priority for me to remain at the forefront of my field and ensure optimal productivity and efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fit Up Welder
Morgan Truck Body, Llc
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
- Proactively addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions before they escalated into serious problems.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
Fitup Welder
Trinity Rail
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Monitored and documented soldering results.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Machinist Apprentice
Kendrick Tool And Engineering
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Improved machining accuracy by diligently following blueprints, work orders, and sketches.
- Enhanced workflow efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for optimized equipment access.
- Reduced production errors by accurately measuring dimensions using precision tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Increased team productivity by collaborating with machinists and offering assistance when needed.
- Optimized machine performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and quickly addressing any issues.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Expanded skill set under machinist mentorship, learning advanced techniques for improved job performance.
- Boosted overall efficiency with thorough understanding of different materials'' properties and appropriate cutting techniques.
- Refined craftsmanship skills through hands-on practice with various machines including lathes, mills, grinders, and drill presses.
- Consistently met tight tolerances within specified limits, ensuring high-quality products were delivered to customers.
Education
No Degree - Welding And Print Reading - Certification
Georgia Trade School
Acworth, GA12.2022
High School Diploma -
Wheeler High School
Marietta, GA05.2022
Skills
-Proficient in various welding techniques
- Skilled in operating hand and power tools
- Experienced in operating brakes and shears
- Strong mathematical calculation abilities
- Expertise in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
- Thorough knowledge of safe work practices
- Capable of accurate dimension calculations
- Proficient in using a plasma cutter
- Familiar with basic fabrication techniques
- Skilled in oxy fuel cutting
- Certified in operating scissor lifts
- Knowledgeable in using gouging rods
Certification
AWS CERTIFICATIONS
FCAW 2G, 3G, 4G
GMAW 2G, 3G
SMAW 3
Timeline
Fit Up Welder
Morgan Truck Body, Llc
08.2023 - 12.2023
Fitup Welder
Trinity Rail
01.2023 - 05.2023
Machinist Apprentice
Kendrick Tool And Engineering
06.2022 - 08.2022
No Degree - Welding And Print Reading - Certification
Georgia Trade School
High School Diploma -
Wheeler High School
AWS CERTIFICATIONS
FCAW 2G, 3G, 4G
GMAW 2G, 3G
SMAW 3
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