Tamisha Wallace
Osage,IA
Summary
Highly skilled welder with over 10 years of experience in various welding techniques, metal fabrication and blueprint interpretation . Results-oriented with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combine strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Oshkosh Corporation
Riceville, Iowa
08 2023 - Current
- Ensured precision in metal fabrication by accurately reading and interpreting blueprints and design plans.
- Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.
- Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
Welder
Stanley Black & Decker
Delhi, Iowa
05 2021 - 08 2023
- Executed critical welding and fabrication tasks, successfully completing projects 5x quicker than Industry standards.
- Welded hydraulic buckets consistently with a recorded record of zero missed welds and discrepancies all within a well managed time frame.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for weld.
Welder
Diamond C Trailers
Mt. Pleasant, TX
05 2017 - 05 2019
- Memorized and built 23 different models of trailers and their measurements from blueprints within a two day period which helped in increasing the companies overall performance of their production line by more than 60%
- Trained new employees coming into the company on how to accurately set up parts to be jigged, tacked, and properly measured when building a bed for a specific trailer. This led to a rapid decrease of the complications or defects that occur when not properly trained.
Lead Welder
Performance Trailers
Mt. Pleasant, TX
10 2016 - 05 2017
- Provided trainees with the knowledge of avoiding wastage by making better economical use of materials and equipments, leading to less cost of production per unit.
- Enhanced safety standards by consistently inspecting equipment and maintaining a clean work area.
- Ensured optimal production efficiency with proper planning, coordination, and organization of tasks.
Production Welder
Big Tex Trailers
Mt. Pleasant, TX
08 2014 - 10 2016
- Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during welding tasks.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Engineer
United States Army
Ft. Polk, LA
08 2001 - 08 2004
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Associate In Engineering Technology - Welding Technology
Northeast Texas Community College
08.2016
High School Diploma - Basic Academic Studies
Daingerfield High School
08.1999
Skills
- Oxy-acetylene torch and plasma cutting
- Strong work ethics
- Highly dependable
- Ironworker experience
- Carbon arc gouging(1year)
- 2g, 3g, 4g
- Respectful of OSHA Safety Standards and Regulations
- Keen attention to detail
- Pulse Arc welding
- Structural welding
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self-Motivated
- Multitasking Abilities
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Certified Welder (CW) - American Welding Society.
- Mig, Fluxcore, Stick, Soldering and Brazing.
- Blueprint Interpretation.
- Fabrication.
- Oxy-acetylene torch.
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Oshkosh Corporation
08 2023 - Current
Welder
Stanley Black & Decker
05 2021 - 08 2023
Welder
Diamond C Trailers
05 2017 - 05 2019
Lead Welder
Performance Trailers
10 2016 - 05 2017
Production Welder
Big Tex Trailers
08 2014 - 10 2016
Engineer
United States Army
08 2001 - 08 2004
Associate In Engineering Technology - Welding Technology
Northeast Texas Community College
High School Diploma - Basic Academic Studies
Daingerfield High School