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Travis Lippert

Newport News,Va

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Focused welder with seven and half years of experience. Skilled at working with metal and tools with commitment to safety, efficiency and accuracy. Proven history of reliability and professionalism in work situations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Welder

Colonna’s Shipyard Inc
07.2023 - Current
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.

Welder

Huntington ingalls shipbuilding
02.2018 - Current
  • Detected faulty equipment and defective materials, notifying supervisor of issues
  • Performed tack-weld functions to join metal work pieces at specified distances
  • Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
  • Welded components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions
  • Inspected welded joints and conducted tests to meet company standards and national code requirements
  • Kept timely and accurate reporting of job times and completed service reports
  • Operated safety equipment and use safe work habits
  • Cleaned and organized work sites to reduce team hazards and boost productivity.

Assistant Manager

Crunch fitnesses
01.2017 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated employee schedules according to staff availability and processed time-off requests
  • Analyzed market and competitor trends to assess customer preferences and introduce new products
  • Communicated with clients to address questions, concerns and needs and provide quality customer service
  • Assisted with new employee training and conducted performance reviews to track overall progress
  • Scheduled equipment cleanings, maintenance and repairs and ordered new equipment and tools.

Logistics Coordinator

U.S. military Air Force
08.2001 - 08.2016
  • Enforced and maintained safety and quality standard operating procedures
  • Prioritized tasks and managed deadlines under strict time constraints
  • Reported project plans, progress and results
  • Established task priorities, scheduling and tracking work assignments, provided guidance and ensured availability of resources
  • Managed subcontractor activities, reviewing proposals, developing performance specifications and serving as liaisons between subcontractors and organizations
  • Planned, organized and executed logistics support activities, such as maintenance planning, repair analysis and test equipment recommendations
  • Developed and implemented technical project management tools, such as plans, schedules and responsibility and compliance matrices.

Education

Certification - Welding

Tidewater Tech
Norfolk, VA
12.2023

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Business Administration - Management of Technology Candidate

Thomas Nelson community college
Hampton, VA
05.2025

Diploma - English

Memorial High School
Tulsa, OK
05.2001

Skills

  • Welded in 2, 3 and 4G position
  • Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Budget Preparation and Management
  • Web-Based Logistics Information Systems
  • Logistics Processes Planning
  • Materials Monitoring
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Staff Management
  • Stick Welding
  • Welding Procedure Specification
  • Weld Inspections
  • MIG Welding
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Equipment Management
  • Welding Symbols
  • Submerged Arc Welding
  • Aluminum Welding
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Inconel Welding
  • Carbon Steel Welding
  • Structural Welding
  • Operations Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management

Personal Information

Title: Fabrication Welder

Timeline

Fabrication Welder

Colonna’s Shipyard Inc
07.2023 - Current

Welder

Huntington ingalls shipbuilding
02.2018 - Current

Assistant Manager

Crunch fitnesses
01.2017 - 04.2018

Logistics Coordinator

U.S. military Air Force
08.2001 - 08.2016

Certification - Welding

Tidewater Tech

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Business Administration - Management of Technology Candidate

Thomas Nelson community college

Diploma - English

Memorial High School
Travis Lippert