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Tom Stice

Eddyville ,IA

Summary

Driven welder/fitter with experience in mig/Tig/stick welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Bridge City Mechanical
Eddyville, IA
09.2018 - Current
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning and welding techniques.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.

Owner

Stice Mechanical
Roseville, IL
09.2012 - 09.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

Supervisor

Cedar Valley Mechanical
Waterloo, IA
09.2005 - 09.2012
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Education

Diploma - General

Moravia High School
Moravia, IA
05.2000

Skills

  • Surface Material Preparation
  • Gas Flow Adjustments
  • Power Tools Operations
  • Filler Rod Selection
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Overhead Welding Position
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Torch Installation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Brakes and Shears Operation
  • Vertical Welding
  • TIG Welding Expertise
  • Welding and Bolting
  • Portable Grinders
  • Wire Feed Machines
  • Valve Repairs
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Hand Torches
  • Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
  • Piranha Ironworker Operation
  • Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
  • Parts Reassembling
  • Overhead Hoists
  • Metallurgy Process
  • Overhead Crane Operation
  • Shielded Metal Arc Equipment
  • Plasma Cutter
  • Engineering Drawings Analysis
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Pumps
  • Mechanical Fabrication
  • Fabrication Experience
  • Punch Presses
  • Fabrications Knowledge
  • Pipefitting

Timeline

Welder

Bridge City Mechanical
09.2018 - Current

Owner

Stice Mechanical
09.2012 - 09.2022

Supervisor

Cedar Valley Mechanical
09.2005 - 09.2012

Diploma - General

Moravia High School

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