Travor Millwood
Cullman
Summary
Experienced supervisor and foreman, skilled in supervising operations and training new talent. Proven ability to maintain safety standards and ensure high-quality compliance, contributing to successful project outcomes and team efficiency.
Efficient professional able to handle continuous physical work in different environments while exceeding standards. Careful to use correct techniques for different types of materials and fits. Expert with wide range of power tools and equipment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder
Waldrop welding service
Cullman
09.2025 - Current
- Operated welding equipment for various metal fabrication projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to complete welding tasks accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment for maintenance needs.
- Selected appropriate materials and tools for specific welding jobs.
- Assisted in training new employees on basic welding techniques and safety practices.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
Welder General Foreman
BMSI - Byrd Maintenance Services
Decatur
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Supervised welding operations to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new welders on techniques and equipment usage.
- Coordinated daily work schedules for welding team members.
- Inspected completed welds for quality and compliance standards.
- Maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with project managers to understand project specifications.
- Reviewed and interpreted blueprints for accurate weld execution.
- Assisted in resolving technical issues during the welding process.
- Established work schedules based on project deadlines and available resources.
- Created detailed reports regarding progress of projects and submitted them to management.
- Monitored usage of consumables such as electrodes, fluxes, and shielding gases, ensuring they are used efficiently and cost-effectively.
Supervisor
Garrison Steel Erectors
Huntsville
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated welding equipment for various metal fabrication projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to complete welding tasks accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Ensure welding techniques and safety was the standard at every job assigned
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
Foreman/Structural Welder/ uber installer
BLOX
Birmingham
05.2018 - 07.2022
- Fabricated metal structures using welding techniques and equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Inspected welds for quality compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Trained junior welders on best practices and welding techniques.
- Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.
- Checked tools, equipment and safety gear for proper performance.
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Operated cutting torches to cut metal pieces prior to welding them together.
- Fabricated metal components according to blueprints and drawings.
- Read technical documents such as blueprints and schematics accurately when necessary.
Welder
Garrison Steel Erectors
Charleston
10.2014 - 05.2018
- Operated welding equipment for various metal fabrication projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to complete welding tasks accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow on projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment for maintenance needs.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards during welding operations.
- Selected appropriate materials and tools for specific welding jobs.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Education
Associates in Welding
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL 05.2012 - 04.2014
West Point High School
Cullman, ALSkills
- Welding techniques
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Metal fabrication
- Quality inspection
- Project scheduling
- Team coordination
- Technical troubleshooting
- Process improvement
- Effective training
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Leadership development
- Product welding
- Location layout
- Welding inspection
- Fire prevention
- Equipment operation
- Time management
- Horizontal welding
- Heat treatment
- Cutting techniques
- Equipment Repair
- Worksite organization
- Critical thinking
- Fabrication
- Materials selection
- OSHA compliance
- AWS certified
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Welding machine setup
- Quality assurance
- Welding
- Layout and fitting
- Welding procedure specification
- Rigging techniques
- Precision measuring tools
- Welding symbols
- Precision measuring
- Torch cutting
- Tool operation
Certification
- OSHA 10
2024
NCCER
2012
Timeline
Welder
Waldrop welding service
09.2025 - Current
Welder General Foreman
BMSI - Byrd Maintenance Services
09.2024 - 09.2025
Supervisor
Garrison Steel Erectors
07.2022 - 09.2024
Foreman/Structural Welder/ uber installer
BLOX
05.2018 - 07.2022
Welder
Garrison Steel Erectors
10.2014 - 05.2018
Associates in Welding
Wallace State Community College
05.2012 - 04.2014
West Point High School