A motivated, passionate, hard working heavy equipment operator in the United States Marine Corps, as well as an outgoing retail clerk on the side, with experience in operating and guiding the movement of material utilizing different kinds of material in support of other service personnel in various different conditions, performing preventative maintenance functions, conducting operator-level repairs, safely handling hazardous material, training subordinate workers on such tasks and procedures, assisting mechanics with other forms of maintenance, creating a safe, welcoming, convenient environment for customers, always striving to show a passionate, friendly, cooperative demeanor to fellow co-workers, believes in making a lasting impact on those you work with and serve, strives for keeping strong work ethic, and has a keen interest and strong desire to learn more about and become directly involved in the field of welding.