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Walt McLendon

Louisville

Summary

Results-driven Welder/Fabricator with extensive experience at Fulcher Fabrication, excelling in precision cutting and blueprint reading. Demonstrated reliability and attention to detail while fabricating complex structures and safety equipment. Proficient in operating various machinery, ensuring high-quality outcomes and efficient project completion. Committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship in every task.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Band Saw Operator

Taylor Machine Works
Louisville
02.2025 - Current
  • Read blueprints to determine the correct lengths and angles to cut parts.
  • Operated the band saw.

Cutting Torch Operator

Taylor Machine Works
Louisville
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Beveled parts after determining the right angle from a blueprint.

Welder/Fabricator

Christian Fulcher
Louisville
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
  • Cut and beveled metal, and structural shapes, to achieve accurate dimensions.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Operated scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, and telehandlers.
  • Stick-welded and wire-welded.
  • Fabricated safety guards and gates for Winston Plywood and Veneer.

Welder/Fabricator

Jeremy Shafer
Louisville
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Fabricated and wire-welded metal fence.
  • Stick welded beams for shop buildings.
  • Applied tin to buildings

Education

High School Diploma -

Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
Louisville, MS
05-2024

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Machinery operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Precision cutting
  • Time management
  • Workpiece clamping
  • Tool adjustment
  • Cutting speeds
  • Can read a tape measure
  • Hoist operations
  • Machine setup
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Reliability
  • Stock management
  • Can operate equipment

References

  • Christian Fulcher, Fulcher Fabrication LLC, 662-803-4419
  • Jeremy Shafer, Shafer Welding LLC, 662-803-4351
  • Jimmy Rushing, 662-803-3048
  • Joe Cowart, 214-675-8815

Timeline

Band Saw Operator

Taylor Machine Works
02.2025 - Current

Cutting Torch Operator

Taylor Machine Works
01.2025 - 02.2025

Welder/Fabricator

Christian Fulcher
05.2024 - 08.2024

Welder/Fabricator

Jeremy Shafer
06.2023 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Nanih Waiya Attendance Center
Walt McLendon