Timothy Hopper

Welder/Fabricator

Kalamazoo, MI *9048

adxr2i@r.postjobfree.com

+1-269-***-****

• I am looking for a warehouse/forklift, or welding job with room for advancement, good benefits and

good people to work with is important to me.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Demo/construction

Bob Kemp - Kalamazoo, MI

May 2020 to Present

Demo and remodel houses and landscapes.

Weld shop supervisor

Mack Industries - Kalamazoo, MI

June 2014 to April 2020

I ran the weld shop, making sure the fabrication, repairs and maintenance of all hardware, insert parts,

forms, decks and beds was done in a timely manner to ensure our production schedule dates were met.

I assed, fabricated and repaired as necessary our loaders, mixers, trucks and trailers.

• laid off due to plant shut down.

• Blueprint reading

• stick welding

• flux core welding

• oxy-acet torches

• supervisor exp.

welder/fabricator

kalamazoo Metal Recyclers - kalmazoo, Mi.

July 2009 to June 2014

• dual shield wire welding

• stick welding

• some aluminum welding

• oxy-acet torches

• trailer repair

• rebuilding trailers

• roll-off box repair

• shredder repair and maintenance

• sky-track and loader exp.

welder/Fabricator

kalamazoo Fabricating - Kalamazoo, MI

May 2004 to July 2009

• mig and spray arc welding

• forklifts

• blueprint reading

• sheer and brake press exp.

• oxy-acetylene torches

• used all tools and machinery

welder/Fabricator/Production

Landscape Forms, Inc - Kalamazoo, MI

September 1998 to May 2004

• Mig and Tig certs.

• set-up on various machines

• tools and machinery associated with steel fab.

• blueprint reading- support cell

• set up and run pipe bender

Education

High school or equivalent in Genral

Gobles high school - Gobles, MI

1982 to 1986

Skills

• Fabrication (10+ years)

• Welding (10+ years)

• Blueprint Reading (10+ years)

• Quality Inspection

• Calipers

• Plasma Cutting

• Mechanical Knowledge (10+ years)

• Assembly

• Forklift (10+ years)

• Stick welding

• Hand tools

• MIG welding

• Clamp truck

• Order picker

• Boom lift

• Scissor lift

• Warehouse experience

• Materials handling

• Shipping & receiving

• Rebar installation

• Power tools

• Concrete forming

• Construction

Certifications and Licenses

NDT certified flux core welding

Present

Sawyer=Garnett certification Mig and tig welding

Present

MDOT state cert vertical up stick welding.

Present

Assessments

Mechanical Knowledge — Highly Proficient

July 2020

Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes.

Full results: Highly Proficient

Forklift safety — Highly Proficient

August 2020

Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation

Full results: Highly Proficient

Construction safety — Completed

July 2020

Using safe practices while on a construction site

Full results: Completed

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