Sergei Kern
Cochranville,PA
Summary
Recently graduated from the 36-week Welding Technology program and seeking a position as an Apprentice Welder or Welder. Ability to apply a combination of academic knowledge and practical experience in various types of GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, & GTAW welding techniques. Capable of reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Weinstein Supply
Wilmington, DE
03.2024 - 03.2026
- Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately for customer delivery or pickup.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks to support timely order fulfillment and delivery.
- Received, unloaded, and organized shipments of plumbing and HVAC materials to streamline inventory processes.
- Operate warehouse equipment (hand trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts if certified).
- Maintained inventory accuracy through systematic stocking and cycle counts, ensuring optimal stock levels.
- Keep warehouse clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow company safety procedures and guidelines.
- Assisted customers and drivers with order pickup.
Associate
Lowes
Avondale / Horsham, PA
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Provide excellent customer service and assist with product selection.
- Greet customers and answer questions about home improvement products.
- Operate cash register and process sales, returns, and exchanges.
- Stock shelves and maintain organized, well-merchandised displays.
- Load merchandise and assist customers with large purchases.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked items regularly.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized store environment.
- Supported team members to enhance overall store efficiency. with daily store operations.
- Follow company policies, safety guidelines, and procedures.
Associate
Shop Rite
West Chester, PA
06.2015 - 12.2018
- Provide friendly customer service, assist with groceries, and store inquiries.
- Operate cash register and handle transactions accurately.
- Handle customer questions, complaints, and returns professionally.
- Bag groceries and assist customers with carrying items as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels and restock items throughout shifts.
- Stock shelves and ensure products are properly labeled and organized.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized store aisles and checkout areas.
- Support team members in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
Education
Welding Technology Diploma -
Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
Exton, Pennsylvania08-2026
Comms of Broadcasting
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA06-2016
Academic Diploma -
PLACS
West Chester, PASkills
- Welding
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Active Listening
- Factory Technology Knowledge
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
- Learning Complex Tasks
Awards
- Principles of Welding
- Engineering & Fabrication
- Gas Metal Arc Welding II (GMAW-2)
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- 5 X Director's List Awards
Military Experience
United States Army, 91B, Wheeled vehicle mechanic, Team leader
Extracurricular Activities
Ice Hockey team captain for Varsity and College teams
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Weinstein Supply
03.2024 - 03.2026
Associate
Lowes
03.2020 - 03.2024
Associate
Shop Rite
06.2015 - 12.2018
Welding Technology Diploma -
Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
Comms of Broadcasting
Susquehanna University
Academic Diploma -
PLACS