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Willie Sawyer

Detroit

Summary

To obtain a new and challenging position as a Welder. I would like to work with a company where my skills and experience can be utilized to further myself in this industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Welder

Detroit Grill King
03.2019 - Current

Welder

Express Personnel
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.

Welder

Camco
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Fetched materials, equipment, and tools for welding professionals.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.

Welder

Delta Iron Works
02.2014 - 05.2019
  • Completed welds, fixed structural issues, and installed new components.
  • Achieved long-lasting welds through proper technique and materials selection.
  • Kept quality consistent by checking welds against weld size and appearance specifications.

Education

Entry Level Welding Certificate -

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Detroit, Michigan
09.2014

EMS 1&2 Drive Trains and Chassis

Wyoming Technical Institute
06.2000

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Weld slagging
  • Defect rework
  • Brazing
  • Materials selection
  • Torch cutting
  • Power tool operation
  • Parts assembly
  • Scaffolding safety
  • Soldering
  • Surface grinding
  • Welding

Timeline

Welder

Express Personnel
06.2024 - 03.2025

Welder

Camco
11.2021 - 02.2022

Welder

Detroit Grill King
03.2019 - Current

Welder

Delta Iron Works
02.2014 - 05.2019

EMS 1&2 Drive Trains and Chassis

Wyoming Technical Institute

Entry Level Welding Certificate -

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