Stephen Brown
Pearl,MS
Summary
Accomplished Steel Fitter with extensive experience at Gipson Steel Inc., skilled in precision measuring and blueprint interpretation. Proven track record of enhancing structural integrity and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication foster collaboration, driving timely project completion and high-quality outcomes in steel fabrication.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Steel Fitter
Steel Services Corporation
2025.04 - Current
- Evaluated finished products through quality inspections to ensure conformity with established industry standards.
- Developed and implemented training sessions focused on educating new employees about essential safety protocols and procedures.
- Enhanced collaboration by interacting with team members, sharing expertise, and delivering support during challenging steel fitting tasks.
- Utilized welding techniques to effectively assemble and repair various metal structures and components.
- Conducted regular audits and training sessions to ensure compliance with OSHA standards, enhancing overall equipment operation safety.
- Scrutinized technical drawings to confirm accuracy and compliance in steel fabrication processes.
- Applied expertise in welding techniques to fabricate steel components, ensuring precision and adherence to safety standards.
- Conducted regular inspections and enforced safety regulations to mitigate risks associated with machinery operation.
- Supervised inspections and repairs of tools and equipment to maintain high standards of operational readiness.
- Conducted thorough blueprint assessments and applied exact steel fitting techniques to reinforce structural integrity.
- Monitored steel fitting processes to identify and mitigate potential issues, facilitating on-time project delivery.
- Executed meticulous alignment of steel components, significantly improving final assembly accuracy for bolting or welding processes.
- Executed modifications and refinements on metal fabrications, ensuring adherence to stringent size and positioning standards.
- Supervised maintenance activities for machinery and tools, ensuring efficiency in fabrication operations.
- Oversaw lifting and transportation of materials and finished products using large cranes, adhering to safety protocols and operational standards.
Inspector
Gipson Steel Inc
2023.06 - 2025.03
- Analyzed steel products through rigorous inspection processes to verify quality and conformity with established specifications.
- Coordinated efforts with production teams to analyze quality concerns and establish corrective action plans.
- Executed detailed documentation of inspection findings and upheld record accuracy to facilitate compliance audits.
Steel Fitter
Gipson Steel Inc
2015.02 - 2025.03
- Analyzed blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate steel fabrication.
- Fabricated steel components through proficient use of welding equipment and tools.
- Monitored and enforced safety standards during machinery operation.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Oversaw maintenance of tools and equipment to guarantee operational readiness.
- Strengthened structural integrity through meticulous interpretation of blueprints and execution of precise steel fitting techniques.
- Enhanced final assembly accuracy by meticulously aligning steel components for bolting or welding.
- Facilitated timely project completion by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues during steel fitting stage.
- Enforced safety protocols on job site by adhering to industry regulations and implementing protective measures during steel fitting tasks.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to mitigate injury risks.
- Operated press saws and drills to fabricate metal components for structural applications.
- Modified and refined metal fabrications to align with precise size and positioning specifications.
- Oversaw maintenance of machinery and tools to ensure seamless fabrication operations.
- Operated large cranes to efficiently lift and transport materials and finished products.
Line Cook
Various
2012.01 - 2015.06
Education
GED -
Meridian High
Meridian, MS1991-05
Skills
Power tool usage
Hand tool proficiency
Steel fabrication
Fastening techniques
Precision measuring
Layout planning
Blueprint interpretation
Load balancing
Overhead crane operation
Rigging
Cutting tools operation
Technical drawing
Structural assembly
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Hand and power tools
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Torch cutting
Stick welding
Effective communication
Material handling
Industrial safety
Metal fabrication
Safety procedures
Material prepping
Welding and fabrication
Blueprint reading
Quality control
Timeline
Steel Fitter
Steel Services Corporation
2025.04 - Current
Inspector
Gipson Steel Inc
2023.06 - 2025.03
Steel Fitter
Gipson Steel Inc
2015.02 - 2025.03
Line Cook
Various
2012.01 - 2015.06
GED -
Meridian High