Chad E. Simpson
Boaz, AL ****7
Cell: 256-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To work for a company that maintains good work ethics, good benefits & long-term opportunity to working in a team environment.
EXPERIENCE:
K&A Fabrication, Guntersville, AL
02-18-2016 to 04-13-2023
Shop Foreman
Oversaw activities of employees engaged in material processing, design, and fabrication
Planned and established work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals
Set up and operated machines and performed general maintenance on machinery
Welded materials according to specifications
Pinnacle Mfg., LLC Boaz, AL
04-16-2012 to 10-16-2015
Mechanical/Design Engineer
Research & design of fracturing mobile supply tanks for oil shell drilling, water, acid & chemical supply
Research & design of structural supports, stairs & platforms associated with the above
Research & design of mobile water storage ground tanks ranging from 10,000 to 60,000 gallons of water for oil drilling on site
Research & design of environmental poly-plastic constructed containers for acid and corrosives containment & associated transfer per dot
Created shop with all drawings for shop fab/ support to fabricate and sell all above mentioned
Created shop with all required CNC burn files for fabrication with all fabricated parts from plasma burn
Created quality support to follow through with the fabrication
Took all responsibility for mistakes for errors in design and fixed all issues.
All of the above was done without checks and balance with above 95% accuracy
Created 100% BOM for estimation after all above was fabricated and invoiced to determine profit
Southern Metal Fabrication Albertville, AL
08-08-2011 to 04-10-2012
Shop Layout & Prefab
Operation of break press (Mechanical & hydraulics for final fabrication and parts)
Operation of roll machines for final fabrication and parts
Operation of press punch for final fabrication and part
Physical torch and plasma cut for beams for final fabrication
All above operations were done in accordance with prints and drawings from approved government agencies and company
Webb-Stiles Co. Gadsden, AL
1999-2001, 2002-2003 & 2005-2010
Mechanical/Design Engineer
Design of industrial conveyor systems
Design of structural supports, stairs & platforms
Mechanical & structural drafting/detailing for shop fabrication, shop assembly, field layout & customer approval
Estimating, project management & inside sales
Fabco Equipment Co. Albertville, AL
2003-2005
Mechanical/Design Engineer & CNC Operator
Design of poultry processing conveyor systems
Mechanical drafting for shop fabrication and shop assembly
Operation & programming of CNC router for shop fabrication
Dixie Tool & Die Co. Rainbow City, AL
2001-2002
Mechanical/Design Engineer
Design of special machines
Mechanical drafting for shop fabrication and shop assembly
Industrial Material Handling Inc. Albertville, AL
1994-1999
Mechanical/Design Engineer
Design of bulk-handling conveyor systems
Design of structural supports, stairs & platforms
Mechanical, structural & civil drafting for shop fabrication, shop assembly, field layout & customer approval
EDUCATION:
Snead State Community College Boaz, AL
Associate Degree in Engineering & CAD studies
2D & 3D environments
Albertville High School Albertville, AL
Advanced Diploma, Class of 1988