Ciara Taylor
Pascagoula
Summary
Results-driven Welder with extensive experience at Huntington Ingalls Industries, excelling in FCAW and GMAW techniques. Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and strong mentorship abilities, enhancing team performance and compliance with safety standards. Committed to delivering high-quality welds while ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations and fostering a culture of safety.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder Structural
Huntingtons Ingalls Industries
11.2024 - Current
- Interpreted blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions to complete precise shipbuilding welds.
- Performed FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW welding on structural steel and aluminum components.
- Prepared joints by grinding, fitting, and aligning materials for quality weld application.
- Inspected welds for defects, ensuring compliance with shipyard standards and specifications.
- Followed confined-space, hot-work, and PPE safety procedures in active production areas.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
Education
Welding Technology Diploma - Welding
Universal Technical Institute
Houston, TXNo Degree - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXSkills
- Welding
- Attention to detail
- Fabrication
- Blueprint reading
- Stick welding
- Torch cutting
- Layout and fitting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- MIG welding professional
- First aid training
- Time management
- Safety equipment usage
- Health and safety
- OSHA compliance
- Flux core (FCAW) welding
Timeline
Welder Structural
Huntingtons Ingalls Industries
11.2024 - Current
Welding Technology Diploma - Welding
Universal Technical Institute
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University