Hi, I’m
Tikisha Mitchell
Mobile,AL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. And, seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management skills, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fitter Helper
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
Austal USA
A Class Pipe Fitter
11.2013 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Laid out piping systems following written instructions, schematics or blueprints
- Coordinated hydrostatic testing with supervisors, testing for leaks
- Assemble or secure pipes, valves, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications using hand tools
- Responsible for various types of weld preparation (including fitting), welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction
- Inspect work, identified and corrected potential problems
- Worked productive team member that met daily production goals.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Walmart
Cashier/Sales Associate
03.2008 - 11.2013
Job overview
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations
- Issued receipts and processed refunds, credits, or exchanges
- Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport
- Utilized upselling techniques to promote additional products and increase sales
Dollar General
Manager
10.2006 - 11.2008
Job overview
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions
Education
Columbia Southern University, Mobile, Orange Beach, AL
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
01.2011
Virginia College of Mobile, Mobile, AL
Associate of Applied Science from Business Administration And Management
09.2007
Skills
- Active Listening
- Blueprint Reading
- Reading Comprehension
- Mathematics Skills
- Knowledge of Manufacturing
- Retail Sales Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Administrative Support
- Excel Formulas
Accomplishments
- Earned Class A Doubles, triples, Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements.
Certification
AIDT Maritime Training Center Mobile, AL 04/22 – 12/22
- NCCER TIG PIPE Training
AIDT Maritime Training Center Mobile, AL 02/19 – 05/19
- NCCER Pipe Fitting Level 1 and 2
Austal USA Training Center Mobile, AL 03/18 – 05/18
- Certificate in Microsoft Office Software
- Certificate in Microsoft Excel Software
Timeline
Pipe Welder/Pipe Fitter Helper
Ingalls Shipbuilding
09.2021 - Current
A Class Pipe Fitter
Austal USA
11.2013 - 02.2019
Cashier/Sales Associate
Walmart
03.2008 - 11.2013
Manager
Dollar General
10.2006 - 11.2008
Columbia Southern University, Mobile
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
Virginia College of Mobile
Associate of Applied Science from Business Administration And Management
AIDT Maritime Training Center Mobile, AL 04/22 – 12/22
- NCCER TIG PIPE Training
AIDT Maritime Training Center Mobile, AL 02/19 – 05/19
- NCCER Pipe Fitting Level 1 and 2
Austal USA Training Center Mobile, AL 03/18 – 05/18
- Certificate in Microsoft Office Software
- Certificate in Microsoft Excel Software
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