Customer Service High School

THOMAS WAYNE SANDERSON

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Focused welder (MIG and TIG) with heavy stainless and carbon experience, with proven ability to fabricate structural, pipe, tanks, and vessels. Able to read blueprints and prioritize work to meet deadline requirements. Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.

Extensive experience with heavy machinery Troubleshooting expert Strong mechanical aptitude Job shop experience Coupling and uncoupling Good communication skills Hand/power tools Fast learner Basic computer skills Brazing experience Customer relationship building Equipment problem resolution Strong initiative Strong team player Strong mechanical skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency at reading blueprints

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Shop math Project management skills Commercial site supervision Strong initiative Strong mechanical skills Strong team player Strong written and verbal communication skills Supervisory experience Valid MS drivers license Industry safety equipment Familiarity with weld inspection process General math skills Good judgment Good multitasking Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations MIG experience WORK HISTORY Mill Wright, 10/2011 to Current Aberdeen Machine Works – Aberdeen, MS

Certified welder (ASME Code) Machinist,Welding Crane operator,Rebuild pumps and valves Build and repair heat exchangers Route PVC and steel lines ASME Certified on stainless steel, carbon steel, inconel, titanium, aluminum, hast alloy. Provided outstanding customer service. Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions. Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety. Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis. Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices. Inspected machine parts for conformance to product specifications. Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner. Responsible for wide variety of duties including, pipe fitting, painting, carpentry, electrical repair, installation, building repair. Trained with company experts to weld intricate parts. Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine. Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces. Used schematic diagrams to plan work. Welded metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order.

Collaborated withmachine shop teamto ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations. Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints. Maintained positive relationships with all customers. Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities. Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment. Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools. Fabrication Crew Manager, 01/2009 to 10/2011 Columbus Rubber & Gasket – Columbus, MS

Coordinateddaily activities and oversight of jobs and crew. Communicatedwith customers regularly to ensure smooth work flow and satisfaction. Usedgood organizational skills and record keeping. Maintained excellent Customer Service & Sales, Quoted jobs, maintainedemployee safety training records, time & attendance records, and ordered supplies needed to complete work. Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities. Maintained positive relationships with all customers. Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment. Met production goals by maintaining cost effective levels of spare parts inventory. Informed supervisors when machines needed major service. Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools. Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints. Collaborated withmaintenance crewto ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations. Welded metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order. Used schematic diagrams to plan work. Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces. Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine. Responsible for wide variety of duties including, pipe fitting, painting, carpentry, electrical repair, installation, building repair. Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner. Build platform,stairs, handrails, set equipment,Duct work, replace conveyor belts, and replace expansion joints. Maintenance Technician, 07/2000 to 01/2009 Tronox Hamilton, MS

Responsible for mechanical maintenance in a chemical plant. Rebuild & replace pumps, valves, and gear boxes. Laser alignment on pumps and motors. Collaborated with to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations. Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions. Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety. Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis. Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices. Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition. Inspected machine parts for conformance to product specifications. Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner. Read work orders to prepare for machine setup. Supported technicians in equipment maintenance and repair. Trained with company experts to weld intricate parts. Unpacked and assembled all new merchandise using variety of power tools. Used hand tools to change worn cutting tools.

Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine. Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces. Welded metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order. Ensured proper installations through accurate reading of blueprints. Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities. Maintained positive relationships with all customers. Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment. Informed supervisors when machines needed major service. Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools.

High School Diploma: 1986 Amory High School - Amory, MS

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