Austin Fairley
Benndale,MS
Summary
With a robust background in heavy equipment operation and welding, honed at companies like WHC Energy Services, excel in site preparation and pipe/tube welding, demonstrating exceptional team leadership and equipment maintenance skills. My proactive approach has significantly enhanced operational efficiency, showcasing a commitment to safety and quality in all projects undertaken.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
WHC Energy Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Loaded dump trucks with front-end loader.
- Used motor grader to cut 6 inches below natural ground of the steak out roads.
- Used a D5 dozer to spread 6 inches in height A3 base rock.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carr Dozer And Land Clearing
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Loaded and unloaded both a komatsu 51 and 61 from job to job
- Dug ditch for water covert to grade according to blue prints.
- Operated a komatsu 51 and 61 to due final grade for storage building pads
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Made necessary adjustments to machinery for optimum performance.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
- Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
Welder
Brown & Root Industrial Services
09.2022 - 09.2022
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.tig welded water wall tubing in boiler power planttig welded over-head in the steam drum of the boiler
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Welder
Mechanical Contracting Services
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Assisted in training new solderers on soldering procedures.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Welder
Mechanical Contracting Services
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- cut, mill, and prep metal with 90 grinder
- made x-ray welds on horzinal tubes in boiler power plant in the back-pass
Welder Helper
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
- .prep and preheated metal for welder
- Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
Supervisor
BKD Enterprise
02.2023 - Current
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
- Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
- Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- maintain all permits to insure a safe work area.
Education
No Degree -
TEI Welding School
Lucedale, MS2021
High School Diploma -
American High School
Fremont, CA05.2019
Skills
- Storage Yard Maintenance
- Team Leadership
- Activity Logging
- Water and Sewer Piping
- Debris Removal
- Site Prep
- Monitoring
- Moving and Leveling Dirt
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Following Directions
- Equipment Maintenance
- Road Construction
- Construction
- Parts Welding
- Pipe/tube welding
- Safety Procedures
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Roadway Grading
- Job and Task Observation
- Bulldozer Operations
- Land Clearing
- Laser Marking
- Site Bulldozing
- Loading and Unloading
- Trench Work
- Backhoe Operation
- Safety Program Understanding
- Daily Vehicle Assessments
- Loader Controls
- Communicating Job Status
- Welding
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and Fitting
- Shaping and cutting
- Flux-Cored Arc Welding
- Pipe welding
- Vertical Welding
- Structural welding
- Steel Fabrication
- Flat Welding
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Horizontal Welding
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Precision measuring tools
- Welding procedure specification
Timeline
Supervisor
BKD Enterprise
02.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
WHC Energy Services
01.2023 - 04.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carr Dozer And Land Clearing
10.2022 - 02.2023
Welder
Brown & Root Industrial Services
09.2022 - 09.2022
Welder
Mechanical Contracting Services
08.2022 - 09.2022
Welder
Mechanical Contracting Services
06.2022 - 08.2022
Welder Helper
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services
11.2019 - 12.2019
No Degree -
TEI Welding School
High School Diploma -
American High School
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