Enthusiastic beginning welder eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and very good execution skills. I have a clear understanding of the work task and what is necessary to get the job done. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in an industry I have taken a great interest in.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Beginning Welder/Fabricator
Hobbyist Welding/Fabrication, Auto Restoration
San Antonio, Texas
01.2021 - Current
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brandeis High School
San Antonio, TX
06.2022
Skills
Attention to Detail
Hand Tools Use
Time Management
Flat Welding Position
Equipment Selection
Vertical Welding
Workpiece Examinations
Gas Flow Adjustments
Surface Material Preparation
Overhead Welding Position
Torch Selection
Critical Thinking
Power Tools Operation
Auto Restoration
My Dad and I are restoring a 1972 Buick Riviera, in which we are reinforcing the frame and suspension; that's why we began to learn how to weld.