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Rashad Parks

Graniteville,SC

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bridge Foreman

CSX Railroad
Augusta, GA
07.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated resources including personnel, materials and equipment needed for successful completion of bridge projects.
  • Ensured that proper safety protocols were followed during all phases of bridge construction or repair work.
  • Monitored progress of bridge construction projects to ensure completion within timeline and budget constraints.
  • Supervised crews installing steel girder components on bridge structures.
  • Planned daily tasks for crew members involved in bridge maintenance activities.

Journeyman Ironworker

Plant Vogtle – Nuclear Plant
Waynesboro, GA
08.2016 - 07.2019
  • Installed reinforcing bar and metals
  • Managed approximate position for steel members
  • Scheduled sequence of operation and fastened steel members to cable
  • Supervised member and interpreted blueprints
  • Assisted other trades such as carpenters, electricians when needed.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Set up scaffolding for elevated worksites following OSHA standards.

Welder

Savannah River Site – Nuclear Plant, Mox Fuel
Jackson, South Carolina
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Set up and operate welding machine, plus blueprint reading skills
  • Duties performed were spray arcing, flux core, metal core and short arcing, with fitter duties on trains and cotton pickers
  • 0.35 thru 0.45 hardwire and 3/32 wire 0.25 thru 2-inch thickness of metal
  • Fabrication duties: layout, fit and position weldments

Welder

Ford Motor Company Plant
Kentucky, Louisville
12.2013 - 12.2013
  • Vast structural weld background
  • Strong familiarity with hand and power tool operation
  • Outstanding knowledge of OSHA and local safety rules
  • Set up welding equipment to maximize efficient project completion
  • Evaluated completed fabrication using appropriate welding methods
  • Used oxyacetylene and plasma welding torches in an efficient and safe
  • Interpreted spool sheets and other structural drawing and blueprints
  • Operated electric cranes and forklifts to transport metal components
  • Measured and aligned metal parts

Fulltime Machine Operator

Castleberry’s
Augusta, GA
03.2007 - 05.2011
  • Assembled and operated heavy duty equipment
  • Operated machinery used for raw material processing, canning and freezing
  • Maintained details records of production activity
  • Trained and managed over 10 individuals ensuring efficient productivity throughout the team

Education

Welding and Joining Technology Diploma -

Augusta Technical College
12.2015

GED
09.2013

Certified -

American Welding Association

Skills

  • Welding Techniques
  • Effective Communication
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Scaffold building
  • OSHA Compliance

Timeline

Bridge Foreman

CSX Railroad
07.2019 - Current

Journeyman Ironworker

Plant Vogtle – Nuclear Plant
08.2016 - 07.2019

Welder

Savannah River Site – Nuclear Plant, Mox Fuel
08.2014 - 08.2016

Welder

Ford Motor Company Plant
12.2013 - 12.2013

Fulltime Machine Operator

Castleberry’s
03.2007 - 05.2011

Welding and Joining Technology Diploma -

Augusta Technical College

GED

Certified -

American Welding Association

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