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Nyah Hill

Norfolk,VA

Summary

Adept welder and bilingual communicator, I excel in fabricating precision parts from blueprints and enhancing safety measures at Bae Systems Inc. Leveraging skills in MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding alongside active listening and cultural sensitivity, I've significantly improved product quality and workplace security. My attention to detail and ability to convey complex instructions in English and Spanish streamline operations and foster inclusive environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Acoustical Sheet Metal
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • 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, 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.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • 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.

Firewatch

Bae Systems Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Improved overall building security by working closely with facility managers to identify areas that could benefit from additional fire protection measures.
  • Sounded alarm to alert work personnel of fire and relayed coordinates of estimated location.
  • Managed access control at entry points, verifying identification and granting appropriate clearance levels as needed.
  • Collaborated with other security personnel to maintain a secure environment for employees and visitors.

Interpreter

FEMA
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Utilized active listening skills and cultural sensitivity to convey accurate interpretations.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Interpreted remotely through video conferencing or phone to facilitate communication between parties unable to meet in person.
  • Provided oral interpretations for clients during special events, successfully maintaining pace with native speakers to deliver real-time comprehension.

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Conduent
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assisted customers with Spanish-language inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Managed high-volume inbound calls, effectively prioritizing issues to ensure swift resolution and minimize hold times for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex inquiries in both English and Spanish languages.

Education

Combination Welding

Tidewater Tech
Norfolk, VA

High School Diploma -

Salem High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2017

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Vertical welding
  • Structural welding
  • Arc welding
  • Flat welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Equipment operation
  • Horizontal welding
  • Cutting techniques
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Shielded metal arc welding
  • Joint preparation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Welder

Acoustical Sheet Metal
10.2023 - 02.2025

Firewatch

Bae Systems Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024

Interpreter

FEMA
06.2021 - 07.2023

Bilingual Customer Service Representative

Conduent
06.2020 - 07.2021

Combination Welding

Tidewater Tech

High School Diploma -

Salem High School

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