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TIMOTHY RAY ROBERTS JR.

Denver,CO

Summary

I am seeking a career-oriented organization where I can grow professionally and which my contributions, abilities, and performance might qualify me for future growth and responsibilities within the company.

Seasoned owner/operator with several years of expertise the field. Highly knowledgeable about market, competitors and clientele with strong background in negotiating deals. Personable leader with strengths in guiding employees to elevate productivity and attracting loyal customers to increase profits.

Hardworking professional with proven skills in securing and managing loads and planning optimal routes. Skilled driver with stable history of consistent, safe and efficient deliveries. Team player with service-oriented mindset.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

T & A Welding and Fabrication
Arvada, CO
06.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for locating work, making and adhering to contracts, and understanding exactly what the customer wanted from me and my employees
  • Experienced in all points in running my own business, how to talk and derive the prime directive at any time, always knowing that the customer is always right when it comes to his/hers wishes and desires

Supervisor, Material Handling

Boulder Goodwill
Boulder, Colorado
02.2022 - 12.2024
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
  • Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.

Forklift Technician

JK Forklift
Commerce City, Colorado
12.2022 - 09.2024
  • Repaired hydraulic systems, engines, transmissions, brakes and other components of the forklift.
  • Adjusted and calibrated electronic control systems for proper operation of the lift truck.
  • Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts from stock inventory.
  • Recorded maintenance activities in logbooks and reports.
  • Maintained a clean work area according to safety regulations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on all forklifts including changing oil, lubricating moving parts, checking tire pressure.
  • Conducted regular inspections of forklifts to identify potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Documented all repairs performed on each machine in accordance with company policies.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Repaired and maintained equipment in good working order.
  • Followed safety procedures with every job and operated tools, gauges, and equipment correctly.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained forklift equipment as needed.
  • Performed minor repairs such as replacing hoses, filters, and belts.

Welder/Fabricator

Fab Industries
Denver, CO
03.2017 - 06.2019
  • Estimated and designed jobs for customers, from concept to complete fabrication, graduating to installation and completion of entire jobs
  • Field measure project dimensions and return to the shop for fabrication

Welder/Fabricator

Colorado Steel Incorporated
Wheat Ridge, CO
01.2014 - 02.2017
  • Fabricated and welded structural steel assemblies, including cutting, layout, and fabrication of beams, columns, staircases, and handrails
  • Complete operations of all shop equipment, including overhead cranes, saws, shears, ironworkers, and forklifts

Welder/Fabricator

Apache Steel Incorporated
Wheat Ridge, CO
01.2002 - 12.2016
  • Performed necessary shop and field welding operations, including large and small erections and repairs on new or existing structural steel, aluminum, pipe, sheet metal, and heavy equipment
  • Responsible for executing Moment welds and rigging of material
  • Accountable for quality control standards, inspections on parts, and overseeing proper loading and completion of work
  • Succeeded in becoming lead man and Foreman of the shop

Welder/Fabricator

G.B.C. Incorporated
Lakewood, CO
09.1993 - 02.2001
  • Fabricated and welded custom parts to precision tolerances, reading direct from blueprints
  • Extensive structural steel, plate, and stainless-steel welding, using Mig, Tig, and Flux Core welding procedures, to include precision grinding of parts
  • Responsible for performing class I and class II critical welds for companies such as MTI, Coors, and the United States Government

Automotive Technician

Harloff BMW/Chevrolet
Encinitas, CA
06.1989 - 07.1993
  • Performed necessary repairs on General Motors vehicles, including engine and transmission R & R, brakes, exhaust, heavy line, light line, and quick service operations
  • Responsible for quality diagnosis, repairs, and pre-delivery inspections on all vehicles
  • Achieved Certified Chevrolet Technician status

Production Welder

Bonds Custom Manufacturing
Arvada, CO
01.1988 - 06.1989
  • Fabrication of precision custom parts, reading direct from blueprints
  • Fabricated and welded parts to precision tolerances
  • Extensive aluminum and stainless-steel welding
  • Experienced in set-up and operation of the spot welder, robotic welder, C.N.C
  • Press brake, punch press, and basic knowledge of Laser operation

High Volume Production Welder

Swanson May Manufacturing
Arvada, CO
10.1986 - 01.1988
  • Extensive Mig welding for production of trash dumpsters, including roll-off, rear load, side load, and frontload containers
  • Cut, bend, or punch parts to specifications, utilizing the ironworker, presses, shears, and saws, proceeding to complete fabrication and welding
  • Responsible for set-up of all shop machines, work in all aspects of the metal shop

AMF Pin-Spotter Mechanic

Arvada Lanes Bowling Center
Arvada, CO
12.1979 - 10.1986
  • Troubleshooter and mechanic for AMF 82/30 pin-spotter bowling machines and electrical systems
  • Serviced and maintained bowling lanes
  • Determined dependability of pin-spotter repairs
  • Supervised swing shift

Education

High School Diploma -

Golden High School
Golden, Colorado
05.1985

Welding Certificate - welding program

Warren Occupational Technical Center
Lakewood, CO
04.1985

Timeline

Forklift Technician

JK Forklift
12.2022 - 09.2024

Supervisor, Material Handling

Boulder Goodwill
02.2022 - 12.2024

Owner/Operator

T & A Welding and Fabrication
06.2019 - Current

Welder/Fabricator

Fab Industries
03.2017 - 06.2019

Welder/Fabricator

Colorado Steel Incorporated
01.2014 - 02.2017

Welder/Fabricator

Apache Steel Incorporated
01.2002 - 12.2016

Welder/Fabricator

G.B.C. Incorporated
09.1993 - 02.2001

Automotive Technician

Harloff BMW/Chevrolet
06.1989 - 07.1993

Production Welder

Bonds Custom Manufacturing
01.1988 - 06.1989

High Volume Production Welder

Swanson May Manufacturing
10.1986 - 01.1988

AMF Pin-Spotter Mechanic

Arvada Lanes Bowling Center
12.1979 - 10.1986

High School Diploma -

Golden High School

Welding Certificate - welding program

Warren Occupational Technical Center
TIMOTHY RAY ROBERTS JR.