Wes Mitchum
Huger,SC
Summary
Skilled Shipbuilder/Welder from W International, adept in various welding techniques and blueprint reading, enhanced production efficiency through expert time management. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and OSHA compliance, significantly reducing workplace accidents. Proven track record in improving project quality and job completion. I have a few certifications including OSHA 10, introduction to GMA welding, and a TWIC card.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipbuilder / Welder 2
W International
11.2023 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
- Used different welding procedures including pulse, spray, and stick.
Fabrication Welder
Detyens Boatyard
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Used different welding procedures including pulse, stick, and flux core.
Kitchen Manager
Chick-fil-A
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
Server
Chick-fil-A
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Education
High School Diploma - Engineering
Wando High School
Mt. Pleasant, SC06.2021
Skills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Vertical welding
- Structural welding
- Flat welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Horizontal welding
- MIG welding professional
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Wire feed machines
- Welding procedure specification
- Welding position proficiency
- Welding symbols
- Joint preparation
- Surface preparation
- Precision measuring
- Inspection protocols
- OSHA compliance
Timeline
Shipbuilder / Welder 2
W International
11.2023 - Current
Fabrication Welder
Detyens Boatyard
03.2023 - 11.2023
Kitchen Manager
Chick-fil-A
04.2021 - 03.2023
Server
Chick-fil-A
04.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma - Engineering
Wando High School
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