Terrence Washington
Mesquite,Texas
Summary
Adept at Metal Fabrication and fostering Team Collaboration, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and safety standards at America Powertech Automation Technology Co.,Ltd. Specializing in various welding techniques, my leadership and expertise in metallurgy has consistently resulted in high-quality workmanship and reduced completion times. Also im a team player who understands that my best ability is availability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Welder
America Powertech Automation Technology Co.,Ltd
Haltom City, TX
03.2024 - Current
- Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
- Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
- Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
- Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.
- Trusted to travel & install conveyor belt systems in-state and out-of-state.
- Provided guidance and support for junior welders, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Maintained safety standards to make sure everything was done safely and in a timely manner.
Welder II
Maysteel Industries
Garland, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Welder II
DLM-Systems
Malvern, AR
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Utilized Mig Hard wire process.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Welder II
Ionex Research Group
Lafayette, CO
11.2022 - 02.2023
- 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.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Welds & materials were checked by CWI after each and every weld procedure was performed.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- 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.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
Combo Welder
Easter-Owens Electric Co.
Arvada
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
- Continuously honed technical skills through ongoing professional development via training programs, seminars, workshops, certifications courses offered within the industry or provided internally within the organization itself.
- Contributed to company''s success in obtaining repeat business from satisfied clients due to consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration by actively participating in daily team meetings, sharing insights, and offering constructive feedback on the work of fellow welders.
- Completed work with proper alignment and allowances for shrinkage to produce durable welds.
- Enhanced project completion rates with expert knowledge of various metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel, and their corresponding welding techniques.
- Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
- Safeguarded a safe working environment for all team members through strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
Education
GED -
Ouachita Job Corps Center
Royal, AR09.2001
GED -
Hot Springs World Class High School
Hot Springs, AR05.2000
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Team Collaboration
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Metal Fabrication
- Structural welding
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Tool Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Welding procedure specification
- Joint Preparation
- Welding Symbols Interpretation
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Welding Codes Compliance
- Heat treatment
- Material Selection
- Metallurgy Knowledge
- Submerged Arc Welding
- Teamwork and Communication
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Stick Welding
- Power Tool Operation
- Vertical Welding
- Critical Thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Decision-Making
- Stainless Steel Metal Welding
- Fabrication
- MIG welding
- Overhead Welding Position
Timeline
Lead Welder
America Powertech Automation Technology Co.,Ltd
03.2024 - Current
Welder II
Maysteel Industries
08.2023 - 12.2023
Welder II
DLM-Systems
02.2023 - 05.2023
Welder II
Ionex Research Group
11.2022 - 02.2023
Combo Welder
Easter-Owens Electric Co.
10.2021 - 10.2022
GED -
Ouachita Job Corps Center
GED -
Hot Springs World Class High School