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Steven Rostad

Neosho

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder/burn Table Operator

Reardon Metal Fabrication
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.

Welder

Baker Rollman
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • 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.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.

Welder

Bryant Products Inc
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted parts to specified configurations.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Managed repair and maintenance schedule to organize shop and maintain equipment.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Maintenance Assistant

Creat A Pack Foods
11.2018 - 12.2020
  • Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
  • Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
  • Circulated throughout facility weekly to identify light bulbs in need of replacement.
  • Conducted basic repairs to plumbing systems such as leaky faucets and clogged drains.
  • Worked with staff, contractors and residents on major repair and renovation projects.
  • Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, forklifts and basic hand tools.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance on air circulation, plumbing and electrical building systems.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment for hoisting, drilling, precision measuring and electronic testing.
  • Kept company vehicles maintained, washed and fueled to be ready for use.
  • Ran service calls for equipment repairs for tenants, meeting set response times outlined in leases.
  • Oversaw comprehensive maintenance of machines, lights, fans, plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Set up shipping station by receiving, picking and packing orders and gathering packing materials.
  • Delivered comprehensive support to Job titles performing skilled repairs and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.

Groundskeeper

St. John’s Northwester Military Academy
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules and meeting facility needs.
  • Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.

Painter

S&S Designs
07.2012 - 06.2018
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing and priming.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Selected proper amount and type of thinners and accelerant to be used for specific jobs.
  • Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
  • Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Applied caulk, putty and plaster to walls using correct techniques to achieve professional finishes.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.

Education

Prairie Ridge High School
Crystal Lake, IL
06.2012

Skills

  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Removing Components
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Parts Reassembling
  • Hand Saw
  • Heavy Metals
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Filler Rod Selection
  • Gas Flow Adjustments
  • Vertical Welding
  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Micrometers and Calipers
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Overhead Welding Position

Skills

  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Portable Grinders
  • TIG Welding Expertise
  • Scaffolding Set-Up
  • Gas-Metal Arc Equipment
  • Parts Cleaning and Degreasing
  • Fabrication Experience
  • Metal Shaping Machines
  • Tank Trailers
  • First Aid
  • Mechanics
  • Equipment Maintenance

Education

Crystal Lake, IL

Contact

Sullivan, WI 53178

Timeline

Welder/burn Table Operator

Reardon Metal Fabrication
04.2024 - 01.2025

Welder

Baker Rollman
05.2023 - 03.2024

Welder

Bryant Products Inc
12.2020 - 08.2022

Maintenance Assistant

Creat A Pack Foods
11.2018 - 12.2020

Groundskeeper

St. John’s Northwester Military Academy
07.2018 - 01.2019

Painter

S&S Designs
07.2012 - 06.2018

Prairie Ridge High School

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