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OTIS FONTENOT

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented welder assembler with expertise in MIG welding and fabrication at Twin City Fans. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in blueprint reading and critical thinking, consistently delivering high-quality results while promoting a strong safety culture within teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WELDER ASSEMBLER

TWIN CITY FANS (ATLANTIC LABOR SOLUTIONS)
04.2019 - 03.2025

BUILD TURBINS, WELD MOTOR POSITIONERS, FABRICATE THE PARTS (MIG WELD PROCEDURES)

  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.

E/C Technician

Versa Integrity Group
06.2013 - 10.2017
  • Supported project completion timelines with timely execution of scheduled inspections and tests.
  • Reduced inspection time with the efficient use of ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic particle testing methods.
  • Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
  • Contributed to increased product quality by identifying defects in raw materials and finished goods through NDT methods.
  • Created radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.
  • Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
  • Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

NORTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
LEBEAU, LA
05-2002

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Vertical welding
  • Structural welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Parts fabrication
  • Liquid penetrant testing
  • Visual inspection techniques
  • Magnetic particle inspection
  • Certification and training

Certification

  • VERSA INTEGRITY GROUP - 2013-2016

Timeline

WELDER ASSEMBLER

TWIN CITY FANS (ATLANTIC LABOR SOLUTIONS)
04.2019 - 03.2025

E/C Technician

Versa Integrity Group
06.2013 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

NORTH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
OTIS FONTENOT