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Samuel Woods

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Cen-Tex Marine Fabricators, excelling in MIG and ARC welding. Recognized for enhancing project efficiency through effective teamwork and critical thinking. Committed to delivering high-quality results while maintaining a positive attitude and strong communication skills in fast-paced environments.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Innovative technology professional with few years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CAT Holt

Holt
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Diagnose problems to CAT equipment.

Lead Welder

Cen-Tex Marine Fabrocators
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.
  • Consistently met deadlines by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Improved overall product quality through thorough inspection of completed welds and addressing any defects promptly.
  • Maximized weld strength and durability by selecting appropriate materials for each job.
  • Solved complex technical issues with innovative solutions that improved overall project outcomes.
  • Promoted continuous improvement initiatives within the workplace environment by regularly reviewing and updating procedures to ensure their ongoing effectiveness.
  • Ensured optimal production efficiency with proper planning, coordination, and organization of tasks.
  • Increased productivity by effectively using tools and machinery to prepare workpieces for welding.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through the effective use of resources while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by adhering to established codes, policies, and guidelines during all projects.
  • Enhanced safety standards by consistently inspecting equipment and maintaining a clean work area.
  • Contributed to a positive team culture by acting as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking assistance or advice in their own work-related tasks.
  • Showcased flexibility by adapting quickly to changes in project scope or specifications without sacrificing quality or productivity levels.
  • Achieved high-quality welds by following appropriate welding techniques and procedures.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
  • Assembled structural forms such as boiler parts and pressure vessels.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

National Tire and Battery

NTB-National Tire & Battery
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elgin Highschool
Elgin, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Organization and time management
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

CAT Holt

Holt
06.2023 - 02.2024

Lead Welder

Cen-Tex Marine Fabrocators
01.2022 - 04.2022

National Tire and Battery

NTB-National Tire & Battery
01.2019 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Elgin Highschool

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