Brent Foley

Weld Foreman/Airborne Ranger

Watkins, MN

acdpex@r.postjobfree.com - (320) - 223-3680

WORK EXPERIENCE

Shop Foreman

Confidential - Hutchinson, MN - 2012 to Present

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Responsible for managing the day to day operations of the weld shop, scheduling, staff management,

purchasing, inventory control, safety, and quality control.

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Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.

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Create And Implement training programs

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Handle customers on a daily basis

•Implement a 5s program (LEAN).

Welder, Robotics

Bobcat Doosan Corporation - Litchfield, MN - April 2010 to June 2012

tech

• Company specializing in compact construction equipment, and attachments

• Robotics weld tech programmer (GE Fanuc robots) maintenance of equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret blue prints and sketches to determine methods of fabrication and assembly.

• Possess knowledge and experience using (MIG,FCAW,STICK,ALUMINIUM WIRE FEED) various welding

processes on ferrous and nonferrous metals.

• Have working knowledge of welding machines/tools such as band saws, drills, cutting torches and plasma

cutters.

Partner (owner)

Grove City Pallet - Grove City, MN - October 2009 to October 2010

• Sold pallets and wood products

• Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.

• Create And Implement sales and training techniques

• Handle customers on a daily basis

• Achieved 1.7 million in sales in first year.

Welder/Fabricator Foreman

C.A.P.S Welding - North East, MD - July 1997 to September 2007

• Weld steel and aluminum, plant maintenance.

• Read Blue Prints and engineers comments, to make repairs

• Organize travel and job site or shop.

• Heavy equipment repair and large mining equipment.

Weld, fab, foreman

Bright Tower Manufacturing - Elkton, MD - November 2004 to January 2006

Elkton, MD

Regional sales representative /weld, fab, foreman.

• Sell glass and aluminum products (east coast)

• Managed local sales reps ( meet sales objectives )

• Handle customers on a daily basis

• Averaged 2.5 million in annual sales

Army Ranger

United States Army - Fort Benning, GA - September 2001 to December 2003

Infantryman weapons squad

• Basic Training, Infantry school, Airborne School,

• 4th Ranger Training Battalion Merrill's Platoon, Opposition force (Ranger School )

• Battle space laboratories ( testing new weapons and technology)

• Familiar with all light infantry weapons

• Well versed in helicopter operations and small force Tactics.

EDUCATION

Diploma,vocational welding

North East VO-TEC - Northeast Md

1996 to 1997

Robitics

Doosan

SKILLS

AWS and CWB qualified, Lean Certification

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Work well without supervision or in a team.

• Ability to prioritize and remain focused on the job at hand.

• Excellent at retaining and comprehending new information.

• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working under pressure.

AWS and CWB qualified

AISC Certification implementation

Lean Manufacturing Training, 5s

PLDC United States Army NCO Course

Various Business and sales management courses, vocational classes related to welding industry

Maryland High School Diploma

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