Eric Rodgers
Decatur, IL
acekgn@r.postjobfree.com - 618-***-****
Self-motivated welder/lead man with over 23 years' experience in operations/manufacturing. Major strengths in
organization and detail. Knowledge of many different welding processes, excellent people skills, and possess
ability to adapt and overcome. Works well independently or as a team player. Well disciplined, dependable,
and professional.
WORK EXPERIENCE
leadperson
archer danial midland - Decatur, IL - April 1990 to Present
Archer Daniel Midland, Decatur, IL.
Responsibilities
Report to Plant superintendent/Plant manager. Responsible for the supervision of building/repairing pressure
vessels and tanks used in the process through various welding processes per ASME code, production
schedule, and quality assurance of work performed. Lead man duties include directing other hourly workers,
training, blueprint reading, and meeting production schedules, safety audits, .
Accomplishments:
Maintained an accident free work area by familiarizing myself and my colleagues with potential hazards.
Closely audit all work and repairs resulting in reduction in missing welds and defects. Substantially reduced
rework time saving the company money.
Simplifying work so that it reduces time spent on projects therefore saving the company money in labor
costs.
Qualified/Certified and used different weld processes such as GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, and TIG and in
different positions/joints such as overhead, up-vert, groove, butt-joint, T-joints.
Mastered all aspects of pressure vessel manufacturing process and is considered key member of team.
This has resulted in promotion from general laborer and grinder to key welder to lead man.
Weaver Brothers Van and Storage, Decatur, IL.
Responsibilities
Reported to owner. Responsible for the transfer of people's belongings from one point to another without
harming and/or damaging the belongings.
Accomplishments:
Help devise plans to make moves faster and more efficient therefore saving the company time and money.
Performed duties such as training the new hires in such a way to think and move in a safe but fast way
to better serve the customer.
EDUCATION
Richland Community College - Decatur, IL
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Special Skills
Microsoft Works/ Word
Blueprint reading
Excellent communication skills
Qualified/Certified many different weld processes
Qualified/Certified many different weld positions
Certified level 2 electrical
Confined Rescue
CPR/ First Aid.