William Strickland
Welder
Villa Rica,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/Fabricator
Elite Welding Services
4 2022 - 9 2024
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
Laborer
City of Carrollton
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Conducted thorough investigations into customer complaints regarding water quality, pressure, or availability, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any disruptions or emergency situations promptly, ensuring minimal service interruptions.
- Optimized water pressure levels for customer satisfaction by adjusting pump operations accordingly.
- Improved drainage system efficiency by designing and installing comprehensive piping networks.
- Ensured proper functioning of city drainage systems through routine inspection, cleaning, and repair work.
Laborer
Stone Mountain Access
07.2019 - 02.2020
- 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.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
Cobb County Department of Transportation
Marietta
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Improved project efficiency by assisting in the installation and repair of drainage systems.
- Mitigated flood risks by designing and maintaining effective stormwater drainage systems.
Welder/ Electrical
Watson Mixer Repair
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Wired gauges and electrical accessories on concrete trucks.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Temple High School
Temple, GA 05.2001 -
Skills
Basic electrical
Backhoe Handling
Heavy Equipment Operation
Grinding and Finishing
Pipe welding
In-depth blueprint reading
Fabrication
Grinders
MIG welding
Certification
AWS D1.1
Timeline
Laborer
City of Carrollton
02.2020 - 04.2022
Laborer
Stone Mountain Access
07.2019 - 02.2020
Cobb County Department of Transportation
Marietta
01.2019 - 07.2019
Welder/ Electrical
Watson Mixer Repair
01.2016 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Temple High School
05.2001 -
Welder/Fabricator
Elite Welding Services
4 2022 - 9 2024