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Ryder Rasmussen

Shepherd,MT

Summary

Dedicated and skilled welder/fabricator with over 5 years of experience in diverse welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. Proven leader as a Head Welder, overseeing fabrication projects from concept to completion, specializing in the design and assembly of custom conveyors and belt reels. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail, consistently delivering high-quality workmanship while upholding stringent safety standards. Proficient in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of mechanical issues using advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in all repair and maintenance tasks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic/Welder

Polar Service Center
12.2023 - Current
  • Worked on variations of semi trailers, including flatbeds and enclosed tankers.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records of repairs and services performed for compliance purposes.
  • Aluminum Welding
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on various vehicle types to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance service delivery.
  • Resolved complex mechanical problems through analytical troubleshooting techniques.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Welder/Operator

Pacific Recycling
12.2020 - 12.2023
  • Welder/Fabricator
  • Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal components.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld specifications.
  • Conducted inspections on completed welds for quality assurance and compliance.
  • Gained skills in running the machinery
  • Machinery Operator
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.
  • Performed all maintenance on the equipment
  • Undertook management training
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced waste during metal recycling operations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for production tasks.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Trained new hires on safety protocols and proper welding techniques.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Welding and Fabrication

MSUB, Billings MT
Billings, MT
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Skyview High School
Billings, MT
05.2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Time Management
  • Machine Operation
  • Metalworking
  • Carbon Arcing
  • Oxylancing
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Brake systems
  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Safety procedures
  • Computerized diagnostics
  • Recordkeeping
  • Electrical troubleshooting

Timeline

Mechanic/Welder

Polar Service Center
12.2023 - Current

Welder/Operator

Pacific Recycling
12.2020 - 12.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Welding and Fabrication

MSUB, Billings MT

High School Diploma -

Skyview High School

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