Matthew E. Cernohous
**** ****** *** **** * River Falls, WI 54022
Education:
River Falls High School, River Falls, WI
June 2001- June 2005
Experience:
Sierra Metals: Eagan,MN
Welder/Fabricator
September 2013-January 2015
. Passed standard horizontal weld test
. Certified forklift operator
. Fabricated and welded "I" beams and columns
. Able to use and operate grinders and heavy duty tools
. Able to read blueprints
. Able to use overhead crane
. Welded with .030, .035, .045, and .052 metal core wire
Thomas & Betts Steel Structures: Hager City, WI
Jigger/Welder
November 2008 - May 2013
. Passed test for Welders Certificate/ Us, Canada & Mexico
. Operation of crane
. Handling 1 ton- 10 ton poles
. Jigging 1 ton - 10 ton poles together
. Able to read hardware and jigging blueprints
. Able to jig and weld hardware parts together
. Drove forklift moving steel up to 2 tons for 4 1/2 years
Twin Cities Iron Workers: St Paul, MN
Laborer
May 2008 - September 2008
. Handling bundles of rebar/150lbs
. Ability to endure demanding physical labor
. Maintained a sense to handle a dangerous work environment safely
. Skills to take directions well and be able to perform the task at hand
Viking Coca- Cola: River Falls, WI
Route Helper/Cooler maintenance
August 2005 - April 2008
. Unload/distribute Coke products/ 70-80lbs
. Maintenance on Coke product coolers/vending machines
. Technical background in distributing invoices
. Drove forklift moving pallets and loading trucks for 2 1/2 years
Cernohous Farms: River Falls, WI
Farm Hand
January 1998 - July 2005
. Operate heavy machinery
. Unload hay bales/ 60-80lb bales
. Time management
. Ability to solve a variety of farm tasks