Derrick Smith
*** ******** **. *** ***, Lafayette La 70506
Cell: 318-***-****
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Summary
Hardworking mechanic, welder, fabricator, machinist, laborer, proficient in problem solving complex auto-repair issues. Consistently delivers quality service. Strives to get work done in a timely manner, while maintaining a positive work environment and always keeping safety a priority.
Highlights
• Small engine repair
• Automotive engine repair
•Automotive exhaust
•Race engines
•Mig, tig, braze, and stick welding
•Electrical troubleshooting and repair
•Machine lathing and milling
Experience
Welder, Installer
October 2014 to Current
Custom Muffler-Lafayette, La
•Fit, weld, and install car exhaust
•Install trailer hitches and wiring harnesses
•Install fifth wheel and gooseneck hitches
•Install air bags and compressors
Supervisor-Craig Landry 337-***-****
Lane mechanic
February 2014 to October 2014
Lafayette Lanes-Lafayette, La
• Cleaned and maintained pinsetters
•Trouble-shot, diagnosed, and repaired pinsetters
•Welded and fabricated new parts for pinsetters
•Trouble-shot and repaired arcade machines
Supervisor-Johnny Tapia 504-***-****
Welder, Fabricator, Machinist, Mechanic
May 2012 to August 2013
D&D Machine-Hessmer, La
•Cut, fabricated, fit and welded parts for various applications
•mig, tig, and stick welding
•use of plasma and acetylene torches
•Machined various parts using lathe
•Serviced and rebuilt electric motors
•Serviced and built work and race vehicles
Supervisor- Cory Dupont 318-***-****
Education
• 8 years of hands-on experience before actual employment with mechanics, welding, electrical, and machining with the owner of D&D machine.