Robert Sloan
Pittsburgh
Summary
Enthusiastic Welder/ Laborer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Tasks and training in Skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Industry.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Metal Fabricator
Houston-Starr Company
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining metal fabrication processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of custom fabrication projects, meeting client specifications.
- Completed complex welding tasks for structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment, prolonging the life of machinery and preventing costly repairs or downtime.
- Delivered customer satisfaction through close attention to detail when producing custom metal parts based on specific client requests.
Laborer
I.W Sales Inc.
06.2012 - 12.2023
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
Boilermaker Apprentice
Local 154
03.2018 - 12.2023
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Utilized welding equipment and Type tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
- Removed, replaced or installed Type materials to perform annual maintenance.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Youth Sports Site Director
YMCA
04.2007 - 09.2010
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Improved recreational programming based on feedback from customers and employees.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Certification - Combination Welding
Dean Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh, PAHigh School Diploma -
Chartiers Valley High School
Bridgeville, PA06.2005
Skills
- Self-Motivated
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Good listening skills
- Responsible
- Decision Making
- Organization and Time Management
- Grinder Operation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Vertical Welding
- Overhead Welding Position
- Cutting Torches
- Portable Grinders
- Precision Measuring Instruments
Certification
6G pipe welding certification
5G stick welding certification on 1 inch plate
5G mig welding certification on 1 inch plate
Timeline
Metal Fabricator
Houston-Starr Company
01.2024 - Current
Boilermaker Apprentice
Local 154
03.2018 - 12.2023
Laborer
I.W Sales Inc.
06.2012 - 12.2023
Youth Sports Site Director
YMCA
04.2007 - 09.2010
Certification - Combination Welding
Dean Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Chartiers Valley High School
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