Thomas G. Mayfield
**** ******** ***., *** *******, CA 90037
Cell: 562-***-**** Home: 323-***-****
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SKILLS
• Over 5 years experience in pipe welding, Cal OSHA trained
• Skilled operator of pipe cutters, grinders, and meg welders
• Programmed Nico computer brain systems for spot welding
• Supervised a crew of 71 employees in spot welding, cutting, punch presses, and other
functions
• Motivated, self-starter, and punctual
• Works well with others, able to follow directions and train other employees
• Extremely respectful, patient, and professional at all times
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Spot Welding
• Operated safety equipment and used safe work habits, Cal OSHA trained.
• Weld components in flat and vertical positions.
• Ignited torches and started power supplies by touching electrodes to metals being welded
completing electrical circuits.
• Clamped, held, spot-welded, and grinded component parts to obtain required
configurations and positions for welding.
• Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and removed for disposal.
• Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or
warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Performed quality control tasks: Examined work pieces for defects and measured work
pieces with straightedges and templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Laid out, positioned, aligned, and secured parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using
straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Gave directions to other workers regarding machine set-up and use.
• Read blueprints and work orders to determine product, job instructions and specifications.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Recreational Coordinator, State of California 2008 – 2011
Camera Man, State of California 2005 – 2008
Meg Welder/Jigg Maker, Point of Purchase Western Manufacturing 1999 – 2004
Meg Welder/I-Beam Cutter, B &B Steel 1982 – 1983
Maintenance Worker, Manchester Tanks 1981 – 1982
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Mentor/Tutor, Second Chance Project 2011 – 2012
Bicycle Builder, Christmas Bikes for Kids 1998 – 2012
EDUCATION
Cal OSHA Certification 2002
Telecommunication and Engineering Certificate from UC Berkeley 2001
Auto Machine Shop/Small Engine Repair