Dedicated
Dedicated Welding Supervisor with a proven track record of success in overseeing welding operations. Skilled in managing teams and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Strong leadership abilities combined with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Senior welder with 8+ years of experience in performing installation and repair of commercial and industrial equipment. Proficient in managing welding projects while implementing cost-saving initiatives and delivering high-quality products. Adept at training junior welders in intermediate welding processes and delivering optimal client services in compliance with safety guidelines. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Welding Supervisor -
Ver-Mac
Supervised a 20-man crew
Production Welder -
Randstad Staffing
Mig Welder, assembled, reading blueprint, maintain daily quota. Lead Welder -
McDaniel Metals
Mig Welder, assembled, reading blueprint, maintain daily quota, operated the forklift, hydraulic shear and brake press. Specialty Bartender -
Majesty Hospitality
Mixology, point of sale, up sale inventory, customer service. EDUCATION
Associates of Science -
Houston Community College
Automotive Technology
Welding Specialist -
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Houston, Texas
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Russell Allison
Welding Supervisor
Jul '18 Aug '23
Conroe, TX
• Oversaw inventory and ensured availability of equipment like welding wires, shielding gas, and other components at all times
• Documented production on the daily log sheet and discussed production issues with management for prompt resolution
• Fabricated metal parts by utilizing hammers, shapers, cutters, welding machines as per engineering drawings
• Interpret blueprints and schematics to prepare accurate welding plans by following dimensional specifications
• Assisted HR Coordinator to recruit ~7 appropriate candidates by observing skill gaps and shortcomings of the team Jul '18 Oct '18
Houston, TX
• Executed MIG, TIG, and GMAW welding techniques with precision to prevent warping, shrinking, and distortion of materials
• Performed inspections on finished products using jigs and fixtures to verify compliance with engineering specifications
• Performed trial runs prior to welding and adjusted fuel mixtures to ensure optimal weld strength Feb '16 Mar '18
Houston, TX
• Assembled parts using straightedges and calipers to ensure proper fitting before welding
• Oversaw inventory and ensured availability and backup of materials to efficiently fulfill internal and external needs
• Trained 20+ junior technicians to acquaint them with the standard SOPs to avoid deviation from the company guidelines Mar '15 Feb '17
Houston, TX
• Interfaced closely with the senior bartender to learn the art of preparing, pouring, and mixing drinks
• Assisted bartenders with mixing drinks as per guest's requests on ad-hoc basis to minimize wait time
• Oversaw the stock inventory and reported stock requirements to the manager for ordering new supplies
• Monitored the inventory and reported unavailability of supplies to the Clinic Manager
• Communicated with manager on inventory control and placed orders beforehand to ensure availability of supplies Jan '16 Aug '18
Houston, TX
Mar '15 Jan '16
Tulsa School of Welding Technology
Welding Technology
D1.1 Code Clinic -
American Welding Society
Structural Code
KEY SKILLS
Staff Management+Inventory Control+Customer Relations+Team Management+Problem-Solving+Time Management+Code D1.1+Multiple Welding Processes+Maintaining Quality Efficiency
Welding Equipment
MIG welding
Blueprints
Houston, TX
Aug '19 Nov '19
Houston, TX