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River Brawn

OKD, O'konnor Kiln and dryer
Avondale,AZ
River Brawn

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Welder

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Open to relocation:

No

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefits
1
Language
1
Certification
9
Years of experience

Dedicated welder committed to precision and quality across all projects, ensuring the highest standards of craftsmanship. Proficient in various welding techniques, including MIG, FCAW, and SMAW, guaranteeing the durability and reliability of finished products. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and adaptability, consistently exceeding project requirements and deadlines while maintaining a focus on safety and efficiency. Passionate about contributing to innovative solutions in welding that enhance overall project outcomes.

Work History

Welder

2 Years
OKD, O'konnor Kiln and dryer | 01.2024 - 01.2026
  • Travel work, 84 hrs. a week, structural welding all over the Midwest for agricultural businesses. Primarily FCAW welding
  • I managed a healthy work life balance even though the hours and commutes proved challenging.
  • I was never once late, even if circumstances proved difficult.

Weld Lead

2 Years
Pueitz | 01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Worked as a Weld lead with Pueitz, in South Dakota. I managed a small team for structural erection.
  • I lead several projects with my team and completed the erection of several structures during my time with Pueitz.

19D Scout

5 Years
U.S. Military | 01.2017 - 01.2022
  • I served in the United states military as a Cavalry Scout out of high school.
  • Here I learned how to lead subordinates, and manage personnel. By the end of my military career I'd achieved the rank of Sergeant and managed more than 20 soldiers at a time.

Education

AWS Certifications - Welding

Universal Technical Institute | Avondale, AZ | 12-2026

High School Diploma

Roosevelt Highschool | Sioux Falls, SD | 05-2015

Skills

Proficient in SMAW
Proficient in GMAW
Proficient in FCAW
Proficient Plasma Cutting
Proficient Arc Gouging
Proficient with Grinders and Hand Tools
Attention to detail
Blueprint reading
Fabrication
Torch cutting
Layout and fitting
Joint preparation

Certification

OSHA 10 | Issued Jan 2024

LANGUAGES

English | Advanced
Full Professional

Timeline

Welder

OKD, O'konnor Kiln and dryer
01.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Weld Lead

Pueitz
01.2022 - 01.2024Read More

19D Scout

U.S. Military
01.2017 - 01.2022Read More

Universal Technical Institute

AWS Certifications from Welding
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Roosevelt Highschool

High School Diploma
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River Brawn