Ronald Rupp
Hopedale,OH
Summary
I grew up working in construction and am quite flexible given the variety of experience Ive attained. My familiarity in blueprint interpretation, mentoring junior welders and maintaining comeradery with my peers underpins my ability to exceed production targets. With a track record of optimizing workflow and equipment maintenance, I bring a blend of technical proficiency and optimism to every project.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Bulldog Rack
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
- Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Custom-built specialized welding fixtures to improve project efficiency and accuracy.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Maintained welding equipment to optimal standards, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Optimized equipment performance by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing issues as they arose.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Expanded skill set by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
Electrician
Mark West
08.2016 - 10.2018
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
Welder Helper
Bruce Allen
03.2013 - 10.2014
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Promoted team efficiency by swiftly transporting materials to designated areas using proper lifting techniques.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
Fabrication Welder
Beech Engineering
04.2010 - 01.2013
- Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
- Custom-built specialized welding fixtures to improve project efficiency and accuracy.
- Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Streamlined welding processes, reducing project completion times through implementation of efficient welding strategies.
Welder
W.C Cardinal
12.2006 - 07.2007
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
Education
Diesel Mechanics Certificate - Mechanics, Small Engines, Welding, Forklift
Harrison Career Center
Cadiz, OH06-2007
Skills
- Plasma cutting
- Stick welding
- Welding symbols
- Equiptment operation
- Custom fabrication
- Personal protective equipment
- Visual inspection
- Parts fabrication
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Bulldog Rack
11.2017 - 12.2020
Electrician
Mark West
08.2016 - 10.2018
Welder Helper
Bruce Allen
03.2013 - 10.2014
Fabrication Welder
Beech Engineering
04.2010 - 01.2013
Welder
W.C Cardinal
12.2006 - 07.2007
Diesel Mechanics Certificate - Mechanics, Small Engines, Welding, Forklift
Harrison Career Center
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