Fletcher Durrer
McComb
Summary
Efficient professional skilled in managing continuous physical tasks across diverse environments while consistently surpassing performance standards. Proficient in applying appropriate techniques for various materials and fittings. Expertise in operating a wide range of power tools and equipment, ensuring high-quality results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Water/Maintenance Technician
City Of Mccomb City Public Works
McComb
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair or fabricate jigs, fixtures or tools.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Operate heavy equipment - Dump trucks, tractors, backhoes, pump trucks.
- Able to stay on feet for 8+hour shift.
- Lift 50+lbs at any time.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Adjusted devices or control instruments using hand tools, levels or straightedges.
- Aligned and balanced new equipment after installation.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
Carpenter
Precision Renovations
03.2022 - 11.2024
- Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
- Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
- Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
- Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or hazardous materials.
Welder
3D Enterprises
05.2017 - 12.2021
- Operate stick and MIG welders.
- Operate grinders, torches, plasma cutter, arc gouger, oxyacetylene torches, etc.
- Safely operate forklifts and skid-steers to maneuver large pieces of steel around yard or warehouse.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all welding equipment.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Maintained a clean work area in accordance with safety regulations.
- Cut metal parts with oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter.
- Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
- Grind, paint, and log finished products.
- Perform inventory and make purchases.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jubilee Performing Arts Center
Skills
- Experienced in GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW
- Able to perform weld positions 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, 1F, 2F, 3F, 4F
- Fabrication
- Product welding
- Layout and fitting
- Tool operation: Air tools, plasma cutter, cutting torch, all hand and power tools
- Ability to read measuring devices and gauges
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Welding procedure specification
- Safety inspections
- Welding inspection
- Wire feed machines
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Forklift certified
- Ability to work under pressure
- Confined and hard to reach places
- Able to work long hours
- Project management
- Effective communication
- Quality assurance
- Customer service
- Time management
- Project planning
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Preventative maintenance
Attributes
Beyond my core technical proficiency in MIG and Stick welding, I bring a well-rounded background in full-cycle fabrication and team coordination. My experience spans from initial blueprint literacy to hands-on structural steel installation and machinery maintenance. Having managed field logistics and planned independent business operations, I offer a strong understanding of equipment management, safety compliance, and efficient project execution both in the shop and out in the field.
Timeline
Water/Maintenance Technician
City Of Mccomb City Public Works
12.2024 - 01.2025
Carpenter
Precision Renovations
03.2022 - 11.2024
Welder
3D Enterprises
05.2017 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Jubilee Performing Arts Center