Simon Shelton
Newport,Tennessee
Summary
Experienced Welder, Fabricator, and CAD designer with a background in real-world problem solving applications. Trained and educated in the processes and background of welding, as well as in the practical use of 3D and 2D CAD software. Motivated, focused, and hungry to learn more.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current
- Design to Install Fabrication and Repair projects.
- Shop-based and mobile operation.
- Frequent communication with customers and suppliers.
- 3D CAD models for estimates, design, and CNC-produced parts.
- CNC Plasma Table and 3D Printer operation.
- Agricultural, commercial, residential, and first-responder applications.
Welder/Fabricator
Bull Head Products
10.2020 - 09.2021
- Welded primarily Aluminum with GTAW and GMAW processes in all positions under a variety of circumstances.
- Created, interpreted, and built parts from 3D CAD designs.
- Operated metalworking machinery such as a shear, press-brake, saws, drills, and a wide range of power tools.
- Coordinated with team members to finish projects on or before schedule, as well as communicating with customers for assistance.
- Assisted in flatbed installs and up-fitting of light and medium duty trucks.
CAD Technician
CADNet/TVA
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Created and modified drawings in AutoCAD
- Worked as a team to most efficiently tackle workload.
- Created designs and blueprints using AutoCAD according to TVA specifications
Education
Bachelors - Engineering Technology
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TN05.2023
Skills
- Solidworks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, SheetCam, and Cura
- Metal Fabrication, Welding, and CAD Design
- GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW welding processes
- SMAW certification
- 3D Printing
- Project Coordination and Planning
- Self-Motivation
- Problem Solving
Affiliations
- American Welding Society
Timeline
Welder/Fabricator
Self-employeed
09.2021 - Current
Welder/Fabricator
Bull Head Products
10.2020 - 09.2021
CAD Technician
CADNet/TVA
03.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelors - Engineering Technology
Tennessee Technological University
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technology
Pellissippi State Community College
Hobbies
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- 3D Printing
- Snowboarding
Hobbies
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- 3D Printing
- Snowboarding
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