Travis Webb
Mig Welder/Forklift operator ceritified
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Adept at MIG welding and committed to safety, my tenure at Skilled Trades Academy Tidewater Community College honed my expertise in welding equipment maintenance and fostered a strong work ethic. Achieving efficiency improvements and excelling in team collaboration, I consistently delivered high-quality craftsmanship, leveraging skills in fabrication and decision-making to exceed employer expectations.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MIG Welder Certifications
Skilled Trades Academy Tidewater Community College
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Worked closely with quality control personnel to address any identified issues promptly, supporting a continuous improvement mindset within the organization.
- Consistently met or surpassed performance goals by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and demonstrating strong work ethic in all aspects of the MIG Welder position.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining welding equipment and ensuring proper calibration.
- Ensured workplace safety by following established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear.
- Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
- Upheld company standards for excellence in craftsmanship through consistent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship on each task performed using MIG welding techniques.
- Enhanced weld quality by utilizing MIG welding techniques for various metal types and thicknesses.
- Achieved high-quality finishes with expert grinding and polishing skills, enhancing the appearance of final products.
- Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring, and other techniques.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting optimal functioning of equipment and reducing potential hazards.
- Streamlined repair processes by identifying defective welds and executing corrective measures quickly and efficiently.
Electrician Helper
David Karras Master Electrician LLC
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by assisting in the installation and maintenance of wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
Laborer
Mike Gregory Construction
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Forklift Operator Certification
Skilled Trades Academy Tidewater Community College
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Demonstrated a commitment to ongoing professional development by pursuing additional certifications and credentials within the field of dietetics.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards by staying up-to-date with relevant training, certifications, and regulations.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork, fostering collaboration among operators to achieve common goals.
- Assisted in achieving HIMSS Stage 7 Certification, demonstrating advanced usage of electronic health records through effective implementation of the Epic Inpatient system.
Drywall Hanger
Victors Drywall
04.1996 - 10.2004
- Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
- Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
- Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
- Scribed cutting lines on drywall and breaks board along cut lines.
- Improved job site safety by adhering to OSHA regulations and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Streamlined the installation process by using specialized tools such as lifts, taping tools, and screw guns.
- Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
- Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.
- Achieved accurate installations using proper measurements and allocations of drywall material.
- Used diverse variety of tools and equipment for safe installation of drywall.
- Promoted use of proper PPE and safety equipment to safeguard teams and equipment.
- Achieved precise installation requirements by cutting and fitting drywall to accommodate corners and edges.
- Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.
- Screwed metal and wooden studs into frames.
Electrician Helper
Arc Electric
08.1999 - 08.2000
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by assisting in the installation and maintenance of wiring, conduits, and fixtures.
Education
Certifications Migwelding/forklift Operator - Welding
Tidewater Community College
Portsmouth, VASkills
- Welding Safety Procedures
- Joint Preparation
- Vertical Welding
- Work Area Cleaning
- Horizontal Welding
- Flat Position Welding
- Proper Torch Angles
- Hand tool use
- Flux core welding
- Voltage Adjustment
- Safety awareness
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Welding Procedure Specifications
- Machinery inspection
- Power tool use
- Welder Troubleshooting
- Material Selection
- Welding Certification
- Wire Feed Speed Control
- Schematic understanding
- Welding Equipment Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Preheating Techniques
- Welding Technique Mastery
- Surface Preparation
- Fillet Welds
- Flux Core expertise
- Heat Input Calculation
- Welding Machine Calibration
- Spray Transfer
- Welding Consumables Knowledge
- Weld Repair Techniques
- Gas Flow Regulation
- Spatter Reduction
- Groove Welds
- Fabrication
- MIG welding
- Decision-Making
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Equipment Selection
- Welding
- Arc welding
Certification
Certifications for forklift operator and certifications for flat , horizontal, and vertical mig welding.
Timeline
MIG Welder Certifications
Skilled Trades Academy Tidewater Community College
10.2023 - 10.2024
Electrician Helper
David Karras Master Electrician LLC
07.2023 - 07.2024
Laborer
Mike Gregory Construction
06.2023 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator Certification
Skilled Trades Academy Tidewater Community College
06.2023 - 06.2024
Electrician Helper
Arc Electric
08.1999 - 08.2000
Drywall Hanger
Victors Drywall
04.1996 - 10.2004
Certifications Migwelding/forklift Operator - Welding
Tidewater Community College
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Flexible work hoursHealthcare benefits4-day work weekSimilar Profiles
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