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Xavier Brunson

Sumter,SC

Summary

Highly motivated employee with the desire to take on new challenges. Experienced in operating with speed, efficiency and accuracy to complete each welding assignment. Proficient in understanding orders, performing basic math, and working well with team members through good communication and strong collaboration. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Welder/Trainer

Frazier Industrial
Lamar, SC
09.2019 - Current
  • Welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
  • Read technical documents such as blueprints and schematics accurately when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing welding duties.
  • Maintained a clean work area by removing scraps of metal and other debris from job sites.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as clamps, vises, tongs, when required during a project.
  • Documented all testing activities including amperage and wire speed.
  • Managed work order to ensure completion within the required deadlines.
  • Provided feedback on trainee performance based on observed results during testing sessions.
  • Trained newly hired talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.

TIG and MIG Welder

AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
McBee, SC
02.2017 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine work requirements prior to beginning projects.
  • Worked collaboratively with other team members to complete complex projects efficiently within deadlines.
  • Completed welds in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Produced smooth and even welds by maintaining consistent approach.

Welder

Sumter Metals
Sumter, SC
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Adjusted settings on machines such as current level so it matches the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping shrinking, distortion, or expansion or material.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.

Welder/Team Lead

Interlake Mecalux Inc.
Sumter, SC
07.2013 - 09.2015
  • Gathered requited materials for each project in order to meed production deadlines.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School
Sumter, SC
06-2012

Welding Technology - Welding

Sumter County Career Center
Sumter, SC
06-2012

OSHA Certification - OSHA Training

Sumter County Career Center
Sumter, SC
06-2012

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • New hire training
  • Error correction
  • Welding in all positions
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Fabrication

Timeline

Structural Welder/Trainer

Frazier Industrial
09.2019 - Current

TIG and MIG Welder

AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
02.2017 - 07.2019

Welder

Sumter Metals
03.2016 - 02.2017

Welder/Team Lead

Interlake Mecalux Inc.
07.2013 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Sumter High School

Welding Technology - Welding

Sumter County Career Center

OSHA Certification - OSHA Training

Sumter County Career Center

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