Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Patrick Casper

Summary

Professional welding fabricator with robust experience in metal fabrication and welding techniques. Strong focus on precision, safety, and quality, ensuring reliable and durable constructions. Adept at reading blueprints, operating welding equipment, and working collaboratively within teams to meet project goals. Adaptable and dependable, able to meet changing demands and deliver high-quality results. Very detail Oriented to a clean and safe work place for not only my self but my team members as well.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Shipping Associate

Hamrick's Distribution
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assisted staff in shipping processes such as proper handling and storage.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in faster order fulfillment.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.

Can Hauler

Park Dale Cotton
09.2015 - 10.2015
  • Operated tug with trailers loaded with cans of cotton
  • Responsible for keeping spinning machine's running

Material Handler

Ryder
10.2015 - 02.2016
  • Loaded and Unloaded Trucks
  • Quality Control
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Inventoried Count, Picked Orders
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Press Machine Operator

Cooper Standard Manufacturing
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Operated Glass Machine Press
  • Made and Inspected Products
  • Followed All Safety Procedures
  • Worked on Assembly Line
  • Enhanced product quality by monitoring press operations, making necessary adjustments, and maintaining strict adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and operating equipment properly.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.

Roofing Laborer

Roof Options
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
  • Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting with the repair and replacement of various roofing systems.

Welding Fabricator

Polydeck Screen Corporation
01.2017 - Current
  • AWS certifications
  • Achieved consistent weld quality through careful preparation of materials and attention to detail during execution.
  • Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for each project.
  • Completed complex fabrication projects with precision, ensuring the final product met client specifications.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
  • Supported team members by sharing expert knowledge of welding techniques and best practices.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop custom solutions for unique structural challenges.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.

Education

GED -

Cherokee County Adult ED, Gaffney, SC
04-2016

No Degree -

Cherokee Technology Center, Gaffney, SC
01-2016

Took Assortment of Classes throughout High School Including metal fab and Welding.


Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers. Date completed 4/23/15


Skills

  • Torch cutting
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Stainless steel welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Plasma arc cutting
  • Carbon steel welding
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Fabrication
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Blueprints
  • Power tool safety
  • Jig building
  • Relationship building
  • Continuous improvements
  • Process improvement
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Team leadership
  • Goal setting

Accomplishments

  • 10-Hr OSHA Certification
  • AWS Certifications
  • Moved through the Fabrication shop from the lowest job position to the Highest.
  • Supervised and Trained team of 3 staff members on off shift.

Certification

  • Certified Welder (CW) - American Welding Society.
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - OSHA Training Institute Education Centers or authorized providers. Date completed 4/23/15
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association (AHA). Date Completed 2/21/19.
  • Forklift Certification
  • South Carolina Driver's License

Timeline

Welding Fabricator - Polydeck Screen Corporation
01.2017 - Current
Roofing Laborer - Roof Options
08.2016 - 12.2016
Press Machine Operator - Cooper Standard Manufacturing
02.2016 - 06.2016
Material Handler - Ryder
10.2015 - 02.2016
Can Hauler - Park Dale Cotton
09.2015 - 10.2015
Shipping Associate - Hamrick's Distribution
06.2015 - 09.2015
Cherokee County Adult ED - GED,
Cherokee Technology Center - No Degree,

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