William Blake Leigeber
Hanceville,AL
Summary
Dedicated welding and manufacturing professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Welder/Robotic Welder
Polaris Industries
Madison, AL
07.2017 - Current
- Complied with OSHA regulations and company safety standards to promote worksite safety, protect team members and prevent equipment damage.
- Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
- Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
- Loaded or fed workpieces into welding machines to join or bond components.
- Inspected, measured and tested completed metal workpieces for conformance to specifications using measuring and testing devices.
- Utilized work order and diagrams to identify and apply job requirements and quality standards to effective production planning.
- Documented daily work on production logs and work orders and discussed activities with management to optimize future production.
- Pulled non-conforming materials from production queue and reported to supervisor for single or production-wide corrections.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Monitored participant workflow and behaviors throughout training process.
Independent Contractor
Self-employeed
Cullman, AL
01.2017 - Current
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Collaborated closely with clients to better understand entire project scope.
- Managed day-to-day operations of consulting business, which required such tasks as welding and fabrication.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Evaluated trends to understand competitive environments and assess current strategies.
- Boosted customer experiences by delivering superior customer service, issue resolution and merchandising.
Food Service Worker
Captain D's Seafood Kitchen
Cullman, AL
12.2014 - 04.2017
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Education
Long Certificate in Welding - Welding Technology
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
Hanceville, AL03.2017
Skills
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Visual Inspections
- Loss Prevention Strategies
- Equipment Operations
- Operational Efficiency
- Quality Production
- Metal Component Installation
- Safe Work Practices
- Safe Handling
- Critical Thinking
- Company Safety Standards
Certification
- Certified Welder, - Flux core and SMAW
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Precision Measurement Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Welder/Robotic Welder
Polaris Industries
07.2017 - Current
Independent Contractor
Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current
Food Service Worker
Captain D's Seafood Kitchen
12.2014 - 04.2017
Long Certificate in Welding - Welding Technology
Wallace State Community College - Hanceville
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