Dedicated professional with extensive experience in welding and mechanical maintenance. Known for strong quality inspection and equipment management skills, ready to contribute to safety and operational efficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Ken's Welding
Columbia
03.2016 - Current
Fabricated metal components using MIG and stick welding techniques.
Operated welding equipment and maintained tools for optimal performance.
Conducted quality inspections on finished welds to ensure compliance.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Motor Mechanic
H&P Drilling
Tulsa
05.2008 - 03.2016
Diagnosed mechanical issues in drilling equipment and machinery.
Conducted routine maintenance on pumps and drilling equipment to maintain optimal performance.
Repaired hydraulic and oil systems, enhancing overall machinery functionality.
Utilized diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot faults in machinery, ensuring reliable operations.
Derrickhand
Rapid Drilling and Well Service
Laurel
11.2006 - 05.2008
Operated drilling equipment to enhance well service operations efficiency.
Maintained safety standards during drilling activities and equipment handling.
Assisted in rigging up and down equipment, ensuring smooth and safe drilling operations.
Monitored and recorded drilling parameters during well operations.
Performed routine maintenance on tools and machinery to maintain optimal operational performance.
Adhered to company policies and procedures for health and safety compliance.
Auto Mechanic
Professional Automotive
Columbia
06.2002 - 11.2006
Repaired engines, transmissions, and brake systems to ensure optimal performance.
Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brakes, spark plugs and radiators.
Replaced engine components including filters, belts, hoses and pumps.
Performed routine maintenance on various makes and models of vehicles.
Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
Inspected steering systems, suspension joints and wheel bearings for signs of wear.
Collaborated with team members to enhance repair processes and workflows.
Monitored inventory levels of parts and tools, ordering supplies to support timely repairs.
Explained repair needs and service options to customers, ensuring clear understanding.