James F. Walker
Lakeville, MN *5044
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OBJECTIVE: I am seeking a full time position with your company to use my skills,
abilities, and knowledge as a welder, and machine operator. I have miscellaneous skills
such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and painting.
EXPERIENCE:
2009-2012 Welder/ Assembler Dispatch Industries, Lakeville, MN
Manufacturing solar, microchip and other industrial ovens.
2007-2009 Welder/Assembler Cannon Equipment, Rosemount, MN
Manufacturing dairy, bakery and newspaper conveyor machines.
2006-2007 Welder Northstar Machine, Savage, MN
MIG welding performed JIG welding, fabrication for gas fireplace fixtures.
1987-2006 Light Assembler /Straddle Crane Operator
Minnesota Valley Engineering, New Prague, MN
Assembly of plumbing parts and accessories for cryogenic tanks, also
operation of crane, forklift, front end loader and tractor-trailer to
complete the shipping and receiving of up to 70,000 Lbs Cryogenic
tanks; 1994-2003 Machine Operator/ Machinist include operating the
following equipment: punch press, brake press, drill press, strippit
press, iron worker, mill and lathe. Fabricating parts for liter to
20,000-gallon cryogenic tanks; 1987-94 Welder Building liquid storage
tanks using TIG and MIG welding on variable materials and
specifications; blueprint readings; served on Safety Committee.
1986-1987 Welder Countrywide Industries, Faribault, MN
Responsible for complete fabrication of pole, reel and maintenance
trailers; built hydraulic jacks and trailers; performed lay-out welding,
painting and wiring; maintained equipment; met deadlines and
specifications.
1981-1987 J. W. Snow Plowing Faribault, MN
Owner and operator of snow plowing, landscaping and tree removal
service; building and property maintenance; carpentry, plumbing, and
electrical. Kept books and records, also advertising and marketing of
sales.
1985-1986 Welder Mercury Minnesota, Faribault, MN
MIG and TIG welding; performed JIG welding fabrication for computer
assembly; handled press operations and quality control.
James F. Walker
EDUCATION:
1995-1996 Minnesota Valley Engineering
Principle centered leadership
1994 Montgomery/ Lonsdale Community Education, Minnesota Valley
Engineering
Computer I and Computer II
Minnesota River Land Technical Institute, Faribault, MN
Introduction to machine tools
1985-1986 Minnesota River Land Technical Institute, Faribault, MN
Welding and Fabrication, Welding Degree and Certifications
Positions: 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G, ASW 6010
Gas Welding Tig Welding Mig Welding
Arc Welding Welding Robotics Blueprint Reading
Metallurgy Math Safety & First Aid
SPECIAL SKILLS: Leadership abilities, ambitious, industrious, resourceful and
perceptive. History of implementing programs to cut costs and
improves productivity. Capable of working well with others to
achieve overall goals.
REFERENCES: Available upon request