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Timothy Chatman

Pilot Mountain,NC

Summary

Experienced with welding techniques and fabrication processes. Utilizes precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality, durable welds. Strong understanding of safety protocols and effective teamwork, contributing to efficient and safe project completion.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

WELDER, METAL CUTTING, FORKLIFT OPERATOR, ELECTRICAL WORK, PLUMBING, DRIVING WITH A TRAILER, MANUAL LABOR

HICKS WATERSTOVES
01.2024 - Current
  • Welding the stove chamber for the water stoves, making doors and fitting the doors to the water stove. Stick welding on old stoves and refurbishing them back to new. Tig welding aluminum and stainless, as well as acetylene welding and cutting. Sheet metal work and painting, plumbing under houses and in homes, solar panel work and roofing. Digging trenches by hand for stove plumbing, working on scissor lifts to install heating units and welding them if needed. Operating heavy equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.

LOCATOR, FLAGGER, OPERATING EQUIPMENT, PULLING TRAILERS, MANUAL LABOR

J & L PROFESSIONAL UNDERGOUND
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Locating cables for drilling, helping drill and guiding the driller for the bore, driving trucks and pulling trailers, locating cables, moving equipment, hand digging holes, setting peds and grounding them, helping plow cable, occasionally setting up signs and flagging for cars, fixing driveways and mailboxes if damaged or moved.
  • Located underground utilities accurately by using advanced equipment and mapping techniques.
  • Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.

DELIVERY DRIVER, DISH WASHER, CASHIER

PIZZA HUT
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Answering phone calls and cashing customers out, delivering food to customers’ houses or places of work. Washing dishes, taking out the trash, folding boxes, and cutting down cardboard boxes were a daily task.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

WELDER, FORKLIFT OPERATOR

CAROLINA CARPORTS
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Welding the frames and trusses for the buildings, loading and unloading trucks. Painting the frames when finished.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.

SHIPPING, PACKAGE HANDLER AND MACHINE OPERATOR

WOUND ABOUT
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Operate machines that spools rope together and makes the yarn for the rope, packing and weighing packages for shipment, also loading and unloading truck shipments. Forklift experience, a daily use for moving the products. Also deposing of old and used yarn and old spooling machines was a usual, also transporting them to other warehouses and dismantling them for parts.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.

BOAT JOCKEY, CASHIER AND LANDSCAPER

DAN RIVER COMPANY
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Loading kayaks and canoes on trailers and buses, unloading them for the customer at access point and at the get out access. After unloading they would have to be washed thoroughly and locked up in a storage area. Cashing out customers and taking reservations was common, also cleaning and sweeping the office and vans was a daily task. Preparation for the season would consist of moving large rocks, shoveling sand off of stairs at access, removing trees fallen in the river and on the property.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Stokes Highschool
Danbury Nc
06.2020

Welding Technology Certificate -

Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • TIG and MIG welding proficiency
  • Skilled in the safe operation of heavy machinery
  • Safe driving record
  • Skilled in trailer maneuvering
  • Proficient in manual labor
  • Skilled in handling manual gear shifts
  • Committed to continuous learning
  • Painting
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Experienced in interpreting tape measure readings
  • Experienced in utilizing computer applications
  • Custom fabrication expertise
  • Experienced in operating forklifts
  • Metal fabrication expertise
  • Blacksmithing craftsmanship
  • Leather design and creation
  • Sketching and drawing
  • Interpret blueprints
  • Woodworking
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Attention to detail
  • Restoration and repair work
  • Working on the road

Timeline

WELDER, METAL CUTTING, FORKLIFT OPERATOR, ELECTRICAL WORK, PLUMBING, DRIVING WITH A TRAILER, MANUAL LABOR

HICKS WATERSTOVES
01.2024 - Current

LOCATOR, FLAGGER, OPERATING EQUIPMENT, PULLING TRAILERS, MANUAL LABOR

J & L PROFESSIONAL UNDERGOUND
01.2023 - 01.2024

DELIVERY DRIVER, DISH WASHER, CASHIER

PIZZA HUT
01.2022 - 01.2023

WELDER, FORKLIFT OPERATOR

CAROLINA CARPORTS
01.2021 - 01.2022

SHIPPING, PACKAGE HANDLER AND MACHINE OPERATOR

WOUND ABOUT
01.2020 - 01.2021

BOAT JOCKEY, CASHIER AND LANDSCAPER

DAN RIVER COMPANY
01.2019 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

North Stokes Highschool

Welding Technology Certificate -

Surry Community College
Timothy Chatman