Chad Michaud
Germantown, WI 53022
Objective:
Diversified finish and open table set-up welder with extensive welding and metal fabrication skills. Seeking full time employment with a progressive company. Strong team player who manages complex tasks and meets critical deadlines. Easily adapt to ever changing environments and challenges.
Education:
Germantown High School
Germantown, WI
September 2004- June 2005
Wisconsin National Guard Challenge Academy
Fort McCoy, WI
July 2005- December 2005
Graduate of a Military-based program. This program focused on academics, character, development, discipline, physical training, and life coping skills.
Platoon Sergeant/ Squad Leader
Waukesha County Technical Institute
Waukesha, WI 2010- 2011
Metal fabrication, Blueprint reading, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Thermal Cutting, Plasma cutting, Flux core arc welding.
Work Experience:
Military: U.S. Army Infantryman
January 2006- March 2009
Served in Iraq for 15 months as the team leader in E4-Corporal.
Awarded with the National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Bronze Star.
Gerschke Landscaping & Concrete
June 2009- june. 2011
Experiencing using for lift, backhoe, bobcat, and worked with various saws and other light machinery. Specialized in retaining walls Super Steel
June 2011-June 2014
Held a title as finish welder in a production setting. Experience with open table set up, as well as fixture set up. Mostly Mig welding, but also have experience with Tig, Flux core welding, and Hard wire, metal core, and various sized wire. KSM Industries
November 2014-Current
Set-up Welder
References available upon request.