DAVID ISAACKS

**** *.*. ***, ********, Texas, ***68, US • 936-***-**** • ad24d3@r.postjobfree.com

Welder/Fabricator - July, 2023 to January, 2024

Grimes Industrial, Inc. - Tomball, TX

Followed company procedures to keep the work environment clean and organized. Used power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes, drill presses, forklifts, and basic hand tools, among other things. Used gas welding equipment to weld metal parts according to the layout, welding diagram, or work order. Weld [Type] parts safely and efficiently using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas welding equipment. Completed [Type] projects in a safe manner by carefully monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using [Tool]. Had experience with gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, plasma arc welding, shielded metal arc welding, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.

Operation of [type of machinery] in a safe and efficient manner. Closely monitored project and material layouts and specifications to effectively cut, contour, and bevel metal and structural shapes. Ensured proper installation by reading blueprints accurately. Read, understood, and followed written instructions to the letter. Bolted, clamped, and tack-welded parts to secure them prior to welding. Consistently took on additional responsibilities and worked long hours to meet project deadlines. Kept my supervisor informed about operational issues and changes on a regular basis. Used an air arc and a grinder to remove and repair unacceptable welds to meet quality guidelines. Combination Welder - March, 2017 to September, 2022 Powledge Metal Fab - Palestine, TX

Bolted, clamped, and tack-welded parts to secure them prior to welding. Used schematic diagrams to plan my work.

Assisted crews with pipe joining, wrapping, and sealing. Followed standards and procedures to keep a safe working environment. Cleared debris from construction sites and prepared them for use. Used power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes, drill presses, forklifts, and basic hand tools, among other things. Provided precise measurements and estimates for all projects. Effectively managed repair and maintenance schedules to improve shop organization and equipment longevity. Weld mild steel parts safely and efficiently using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas welding equipment. Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to the machine. Used gas welding equipment to weld metal parts according to the layout, welding diagram, or work order. Completed small and large projects in a safe manner by carefully monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using welding machines do. Had experience with gas tungsten arc welding, gas metal arc welding, flux-cored arc welding, plasma arc welding, shielded metal arc welding, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.

Work History

Structural Welder - January, 2014 to February, 2017 Johnson’s Welding Services - Liberty, TX

Consistently took on additional responsibilities and worked long hours to meet project deadlines. Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure the dimensions of finished work pieces. Set up and operated hand and power tools, as well as shielded and gas metal arc welding machines. Was in charge of inspecting machine parts for compliance with product specifications. Had a complete set of personal tools, including stingers, wrenches, and measuring tapes, that I could use on the job. Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve the desired configurations. Weld various mild to stainless steel parts safely and efficiently using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, and gas welding equipment. Was able to maintain positive relationships with all of my clients. Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent, ground, and bolted component parts to achieve the required configurations and positions. Identified and implemented optimal welding approaches based on my knowledge of geometry and metallurgy. Checked the performance of welding and safety equipment. Kept my work area neat and tidy.

Reduced warping by using proper fitting, burning, and welding techniques. Carried out routine preventive maintenance to ensure that the building's systems ran smoothly. Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands. Welder Helper - January, 2006 to January, 2008

Spitzer Industries, Inc. - Houston, TX

Procured welding materials, equipment, and tools for professionals. Used hand trucks, forklifts, and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items. Checked incoming materials for accuracy and quality by comparing them to documentation. Participated in all company-sponsored training sessions in order to improve [Skill] and gain the knowledge required to operate [Type] machine. Assisted machine operators with setting up and tending to production equipment to support efficient runs. Cleaned up the work areas by removing trash and excess materials. Pipefitter Helper - January, 2004 to January, 2005 KBR - Deer Park, TX

Provided precise measurements and estimates for all projects. Learned how to weld intricate parts with the help of company experts. Used gas welding equipment to weld metal parts according to the layout, welding diagram, or work order. Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications, as well as setting up track torch and beveling machines prior to starting work. Followed standards and procedures to keep a safe working environment. Welding Technology 1 and 2 - 2015

Trinity Valley Community College - Athens, TX

Welding Vocational Certification

Windham

Physical Strength

Time management

Manual dexterity

Shaping and cutting

Materials preparation

Strong verbal communication

Structural welding

Blueprints and schematics

Team Leadership

Fabrication

Extremely organized

Self-motivated

Expertise in wire feed machines

Conflict resolution

Education

Skills

Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the Welding business. Enthusiastic, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Welding and Cutting. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Welding Fabrication Industry. Dynamic communicator who consistently outperforms company goals and expectations.

Desire to bring excellent welding, fabrication, and materials handling skills to the job Professional Summary