Dedicated welding professional with extensive experience in quality inspections and blueprint interpretation. Proven ability to enhance safety compliance and foster team collaboration, driving project success in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Journeyman Welder
S&S
Lufkin
10.2025 - 11.2025
Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to join metal components.
Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate assembly.
Conducted quality inspections to ensure welding standards met specifications.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
Assisted in training new welders on techniques and equipment usage.
Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during welding operations.
Forklift Operator
Block lite
Flagstaff
08.2021 - 09.2025
Operated forklifts to transport materials across the warehouse efficiently.
Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks using pallet jacks and forklifts.
Inspected equipment daily to maintain safety and operational standards.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
Structural Foreman
The Industrial Company, TIC
Elko
03.2006 - 09.2019
Supervised daily operations on construction sites ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Coordinated workforce schedules and assigned tasks to optimize project efficiency.
Conducted regular inspections to identify and address potential safety hazards.
Managed materials inventory, ensuring availability for ongoing construction activities.
Coordinated with other supervisors to ensure that all materials were delivered on time.
Utilized advanced problem solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges while completing projects.
Assessed safety hazards onsite and developed corrective action plans for hazardous conditions.
Maintained accurate records of labor hours, equipment usage, material costs, and other details related to the project.
Advanced Rigger
The Industrial Company, TIC
Carlin
05.2015 - 07.2017
Operated rigging equipment for heavy lifting and transportation tasks.
Inspected rigging gear to ensure safety and compliance standards.
Collaborated with teams to plan and execute complex rigging operations.
Coordinated with project managers to align rigging schedules with project timelines.