Welder
Resume:
ZACHARY A POPE
Arlington, TX 76006
************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux Cord, Torch cutting; US Navy Sailor, OSHA safety Forklift Operator Certification, E-Rail Badge
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
March 2014 - present
Harbor Rail - Arlington, TX
Inspect, stick weld, realign rail cars & replace rail car door components
All weld repairs were 7018 rod. During down time I practiced 7018 & 6010
Inspect vehicles and equipment to insure they are up to code
Help prep rail cars to be loaded
Harbor rail paid volunteer work with DAV for three months
Apr 2013 - June 2013
B&G Mufflers -Grapevine, TX
Fabricate exhaust systems
Replace catalytic converters, mufflers, exhaust pipes and exhaust tips
Bend, stretch, cut and position pipes for welding
All welding was performed with MIG.
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
Granite Security Pro. -Fort Worth, TX
Building Winchester gun safes
Align and weld the boxes, doors, and hinges.
Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Trinity Industries – Saginaw, Texas
Welder in production and manufacture of rail/train cars
Primarily Flux Cord welder
Maintain clean work area
Prepare for following shift and work was generally up to 10.5 hrs each shift
Sep 2008 - Jun 2011
Tarrant County College – Fort Worth, Texas
Full time welding student: MIG, TIG, Flux Cord, Torch cutting.
Studied and trained in reading of Blue Prints and related metric programs.
Fabrication, Metallurgy and Forge
Jan 2008 - Aug 2008
US Security Associates - Irving, Texas
Worked posts at Home Depot and Tom Thumb distribution centers as security.
Monitored surveillance equipment.
Conducted rounds and maintained secure environment.
Reviewed paperwork of visitors and inspected vehicles and people.
Prepared paperwork related to incidents, accidents and vehicle access.
Supervised up to 3 guards.
Distributed pay.
Made suggestions for improvements in security processes at Home Depot post.
Oct 2007 – Jan 2008
Greenleaf Auto Recyclers – Haltom City, Texas
Parts Puller, removed parts from salvage vehicles per specified orders
Restocked parts per inventory plan
Cleaned, inspected, wrapped and packaged parts for delivery or pick-up
Worked both as part of a team and individually.
Sep 2006 – Sep 2007
U.S. Navy - Assignment Completed & Discharged General under Honorable Conditions
EDUCATION
Aug 2009 – Jun 2011
Tarrant County College - 2 years vocational school - Welding and Fabrication
Aug 2002 - May 2006
Lamar High School - Arlington, Texas
TRAINING
Sep, 2006 - Nov, 2006
U.S. Navy Boot Camp
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION
Tarrant County College - Welder - Multi-Course
Forklift Operator Safety Training OSHA Compliant Certification
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