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Sherolene East

Sherolene East

Denham Springs,LA

Summary

Accomplished welder with expertise in structural welding at MMR Constructors, known for enhancing production efficiency and maintaining strict safety standards. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and critical thinking, contributing to high-quality workmanship and fostering positive client relationships. Proven ability to mentor junior welders, ensuring skill development and project success.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

MMR Constructors
03.2022 - 05.2024
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Optimized welding supply inventory, preventing project delays by ensuring all necessary materials were on hand.
  • Improved project completion times by streamlining welding processes for structural components.

Welder

Triad Electric & Controls
03.2009 - 02.2020

Welding old and new construction

Dillards

Department Manger
04.2003 - 03.2009
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2004 - 03.2005
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Jc Pennies

Sales Associates
03.1991 - 05.2003
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Desk Clerk

Notoco Industry
03.1990 - 07.1993
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained a clean and organized front desk area, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Checked in and out designated equipment, keys, and supplies.
  • Provided stellar customer service even during high-traffic periods, maintaining composure and professionalism under pressure.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities in handling multiple duties simultaneously without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Assisted in training new desk clerks to uphold company standards and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues quickly to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Recorded significant occurrences in daily log with professionalism and critical details.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and sanitized common areas for personnel and guests.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Supported staff with clerical assistance for diverse daily routines and special actions.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for improving overall operations effectiveness within the front office department.
  • Efficiently managed phone lines, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Supported sales efforts by actively upselling rooms types or packages when available opportunities presented themselves.

Education

Welding And Safety

ABC
St.Rose,la
05.2009

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Stick welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and fitting
  • Critical thinking
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Pipe welding
  • Vertical welding
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel fabrication
  • Horizontal welding
  • MIG welding professional
  • Cutting techniques
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Wire feed machines
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Parts fabrication
  • Welding position proficiency
  • Pipe fitting
  • First aid training
  • Fire prevention
  • Special alloys
  • Submerged arc welding
  • Time management
  • Safety equipment usage
  • Health and safety
  • OSHA compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Welding machine setup
  • Welding safety
  • Product welding
  • Location layout
  • Overhead welding
  • Welding inspection
  • Power tools
  • Welding techniques
  • Power tools operation
  • Power tool operation
  • Decision-making
  • Surface grinding

Timeline

Welder

MMR Constructors
03.2022 - 05.2024

Welder

Triad Electric & Controls
03.2009 - 02.2020

Sales Associate

Walmart
02.2004 - 03.2005

Dillards

Department Manger
04.2003 - 03.2009

Jc Pennies

Sales Associates
03.1991 - 05.2003

Desk Clerk

Notoco Industry
03.1990 - 07.1993

Welding And Safety

ABC
Sherolene East