Ted Douglas Yates
Medina, TN *****
***********@*****.***
To obtain a full-time position within a growth-oriented company that will allow me to use my existing skills as well as offer the opportunity to learn and grow.
Work Experience
Welder
Diversified Conveyors Int’l
April 2021- Present
Weld, fabricate, fit and build conveyor systems.
Senior Fabricator
FedEx Express - Memphis, TN
August 2020 to April 2021
Repair and service transport dollies.
Foreman
Wit-Con- Memphis, TN
Contractor for FedEx
January 2020 to August 2020
Installation and repair of Conveyor Systems inside FedEx Express Hub.
Site Representative/Construction Build Supervisor (Traveling Position) Welding Forman
Diversified Conveyors, Int’l – Nationwide, USA
March 2017 to January 2020
Supervise the project, manage the build of conveyor systems inside UPS and FedEx facilities, Order materials and supplies, maintain schedule, represent the company to our clients, Supervise and lead up to 60 welders while installing package handling conveyor systems. Weld testing and inspection of all welding for structural integrity and for alignment with specs and standards.
Diesel Mechanic
Estes Express Lines - Memphis, TN May 2016 to March 2017
Repair and service diesel trucks, repair and service trailers, brakes, suspensions, PM's, wheel seals, AC, lighting & electrical and any others as needed.
Welder/Trailer & Diesel Truck Mechanic
Missouri Valley Petroleum - Belfield, ND August 2015 to April 2016
Welder. Trailer and Truck mechanic. Welder on tanks and pressure vessels, certified in all metals in TIG, MIG and Stick Procedures, Blueprint reading and fabrication, Maintenance Technician.
Welder/Trailer Mechanic/Warehouse/Parts
Polar Service Center - Killdeer, ND April 2015 to August 2015
Welder/Trailer Technician/Warehouse and Parts Dept. Welder on tanks and pressure vessels, Certified in all metals in TIG, MIG and Stick Procedures, Blueprint reading and fabrication, Maintenance Technician, Warehouse and Freight, Shipping and receiving, Parts department assistant, pulling orders for shop and front counter, Parts delivery driver.
Welder/Maintenance Mechanic
Palmer Tool
Machine Shop - Camden, TN July 2014 to April 2015
Welder, ASME Code Welder on tanks and pressure vessels, certified in all metals in TIG, MIG and Stick Procedures, Blueprint reading and fabrication, Maintenance Technician, Assisted Maintenance Supervisor with large jobs in the Machine Shop, tear down and repair lathes and boring mills, Filled in
for the Maintenance Supervisor in his absence, Wiring, Hydraulics, Air and various jobs, operated both forklifts and overhead cranes, Operated (Drove) Semi Trucks and Low Boys as needed.
Welder/Maintenance Technician
Mid-South Industrial - Bells, TN August 2013 to September 2014
Welder, ASME Code Welder on tanks and pressure vessels, Certified in all metals in TIG, MIG and Stick Procedures, Blueprint reading and fabrication, Maintenance Technician, Maintained/Serviced industrial equipment and machinery on client site, Assisted with Wiring, Hydraulics, Air and various jobs, Operated both forklifts and overhead cranes, Operated (Drove) Semi Trucks and Low Boys as needed
Maintenance Technician Semi Trucks
MILAN EXPRESS - Jackson, TN
May 2012 to June 2013
Assisted mechanics on major repair work, Preventative Maintenance on Tractor Trailers, Mount and Set up of QUALCOMM Systems in Semi Trucks, Repaired Tractor Trailers and welded as needed on trailers (MIG & Aluminum Welding)
Structural Welder CH2Mhill/Jacobs - Prudhoe Bay, AK April 2007 to April 2013
Structural Welder. Reading Blueprints/Plans, Verifying Measurements, Welding & Fabrication in Alaska Oilfield Pipeline on a 3 week on, 3 week off rotational basis in the arctic.
Asme code welder...tank and pressure vessel welder
Palmer tool co. - Camden, TN January 1990 to April 2007
Built new and repaired as me code vessels...blueprint reading. Fabrication of nozzles and layout on vessels for nozzles locations...
Education
Welding and Mechanics
Tennessee Technological School of Jackson - Jackson, TN 1994
High School Diploma Milan High School - Milan, TN 1988
Skills
•Welder Fabricator
•Welding
•MIG
•Fabrication
•Leadership
•Supervision
Additional Information
OSHA 30 Certified