Zachary Evans

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• 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.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
• Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
• Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.

• Provided technical assistance to clients in understanding and applying federal, state, and local building codes related to hazard mitigation.
• Evaluated the effectiveness of existing mitigation measures, suggesting improvements as needed for maximum impact.
• Improved community resilience by developing and implementing comprehensive mitigation plans.
• Educated community members about the importance of hazard mitigation through public presentations and workshops.

Built custom boxes using mig hard wire welding