Josh Butler

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JOSHUA BUTLER

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Brookside, AL 35214

404-***-**** (cell) / acowje@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION EXPERTISE

Working knowledge of geometry, weld shrinkage,

Tulsa Welding School September 2014 - February

2015 welding techniques and terminology, metallurgy and

Jacksonville, FL physical properties of metal

Currently in a welder-training program with studies in Ability to select proper wire, shielding gases; set wire

structural, pipe, pipeline and thin metal alloy welding feed speeds and voltage to obtain a balanced arc

processes. Additional training in metal prep, cutting and condition

layout; basic fitting and rigging; pipe takeoffs, and industrial Application of appropriate welding processes to join,

safety practices. surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other

Gardendale High School 2010 - 2014 weldable materials

Gardendale, AL

Welding plate and structural steel in the flat, vertical,

Graduated with honors horizontal, and overhead positions

Three years of welding classes

Working knowledge of welding mathematics

WELDING SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

Can interpret and follow blueprints and welding

Tulsa Welding School

diagrams

GMAW, SMAW, and FCAW groove welds

Working knowledge of AWS symbols and specifications

SMAW and GTAW on 5-inch carbon pipe

Proficient in track torch and plasma cutting on various

GTAW on 2-inch pipe with carbon filler wire materials

GTAW on 2-inch pipe with stainless steel filler wire Use hand-operated power tools including grinders,

using drip root technique bevellers, and buffers

GTAW cup walking

Computer literate, working knowledge of basic CAD

6010 downhill welding

Knowledge of basic auto mechanics through training

Gardendale High School and work at Elite Automotive, as well as working on

Entry level, Structural Welding Blueprint Reading personal vehicles

GMAW and SMAW on groove and fillet welds (3 yrs) PERSONAL SKILLS

FCAW on fillet, groove, and pipe welds (3 yrs) Conscientious regarding adherence to quality standards

High-frequency TIG on aluminum, steel, and stainless and safety rules and regulations, including proper usage

steel (1 yr) of PPE

Oxyacetylene welding on thin applications (1yr) Maintains work area in a neat, orderly, and safe condition

Logged approximately 810 welding hours Able to work under pressure and with little supervision

Shop foreman senior year to meet deadlines; good at understanding and solving

fabrication issues

Professional, reliable, and responsible, with strong

AWARDS / MEMBERSHIPS

leadership skills

Outstanding Student Award – Shielded Metal Arc Welding

Uses independent judgment and initiative to complete

GHS 2012-13; 2013-14

American Welding Society projects in a timely manner, without compromising

safety

Able to meet all physical requirements, and can work

outdoors and/or in confined areas on welding

assignments; can obtain and maintain security clearance

if required; available for all shifts, including weekends

and overtime

WORK EXPERIENCE (unpaid) HOBBIES / INTERESTS

Gardendale High School (2010 – 2014) Welding, fishing, hunting, camping, music, playing guitar,

Alabama football, archery, hanging out with friends.

Assisted welding teacher and gained experience by

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doing small welding projects around school such as REFERENCES

building playground and athletic equipment, repaired Mr. Timothy Turner

security gates, built barbecues, etc. Welding Instructor, Gardendale HS

Mountain View Golf Course (Summer 2014) acowje@r.postjobfree.com

Assisted family friend with renovation of an old golf 256-***-****

course by helping clean up the course and grounds, Mr. Tommy Bills

which included tree removal, operation and service of Mountain View Golf Course

grass mowers, using a bobcat, and pouring concrete. Owner/Operator

Landscaping (Seasonal, since 2010) 205-***-****

Handled neighborhood landscaping needs, including Mr. Steve Loiselle

lawn care and maintenance, tree removal, lawnmower IDEC Corporation

maintenance and repair, fence repair. Regional Automation Product Specialist

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