Diligent Fabricator with welding background and proven maintenance and repair expertise. Demonstrated high-level heavy equipment operation and safety process knowledge in large-scale manufacturing environment. Excellent technical, operations and communications skills leading to desired outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lube Tech
Darryl Henry's Automotive Repair
11.2023 - 01.2024
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient oil changes and preventative maintenance services.
Reduced vehicle downtime for clients by performing thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Increased shop efficiency with meticulous organization of tools, equipment, and supplies.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.
Optimized workflow efficiency by proactively addressing minor issues before they escalated into costly repairs for clients.
Assisted coworkers when needed to ensure smooth operations during peak hours or when dealing with challenging situations.
Accurately recorded customer information, service details, and vehicle conditions to ensure streamlined communication with team members and clients.
Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
Laborer
LaborWorks Industrial Staffing Specialists
06.2019 - 11.2023
Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Ensured accurate task completion through careful reading of blueprints, schematics, or other technical documentation as required for specific job duties.
Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Fabricator
American Metal Products Co.
06.2023 - 08.2023
Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and maintaining strict adherence to industry standards.
Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
Maintained detailed records of work orders completed per day/week/month/year for accurate reporting and resource allocation.
Improved welding quality by performing precise cuts, bevels, and welds on various metals.
Developed a strong understanding of blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication outcomes.
Optimized resource usage by recycling or repurposing scrap metal whenever possible.
Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
Developed and implemented methods to increase efficiency in welding and fabrication.
Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
Brake Press Operator
Allied Systems
01.2023 - 06.2023
Increased production efficiency by accurately setting up and operating brake press machines.
Enhanced product quality with thorough inspections and adjustments during the manufacturing process.
Reduced material waste by carefully measuring and calculating required materials for each project.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects, meeting client deadlines.
Optimized machine performance through regular maintenance, cleaning, and calibration tasks.
Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
Trained new employees on brake press operation and safety procedures, ensuring a knowledgeable workforce.
Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings to produce high-quality products according to specifications.
Streamlined workflow processes by organizing workspace for maximum efficiency during daily operations.
Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding job status, potential issues, or concerns related to production goals.
Developed expertise in various materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel fabrication processes using the brake press machine.
Implemented continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process reviews and suggesting modifications when appropriate.
Ensured accurate documentation of completed work orders, contributing to proper record-keeping within the organization.
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various job assignments based on changing priorities within the department.
Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by identifying potential production challenges early on and addressing them proactively before they affected overall output.
Interpreted blueprints to follow correct sequence of bends and identify proper tools to produce quality parts.
Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum, hardened steel, iron, cold-rolled steel and stainless steel from .3 to 4,000 pounds.
Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.
Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.