Customer Service High School

Theodore B. Robinson

********.******@*****.*** • cell 618-***-**** • Address: 705 Town Boulevard #628, Atlanta, GA 30319

PROFESSIONAL GOAL

Experienced, self-motivated welder with over seven years of welding and metal/blacksmith experience who is seeking a new opportunity within a company where my skills can be utilized and expanded

FORMAL EDUCATION

Certificate in Welding Technology, May 2011

John A. Logan College, Carterville, IL

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Glassblowing and Metal/Blacksmithing, May 2006

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL

High School Diploma, June 1996

Simeon Voc. High School, Chicago, IL

SKILLS

• MIG • Plasma Cutting • Blueprint Reading

• TIG • Oxygen Acetylene • Forklift Operator

• Stick • Inner Shield • Gantry Crane

• Air Arc • Drill Press • Variety of Power Tools

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

2007 - 2012 Bookseller, Barnes and Nobles, Carbondale, IL

• Cashier and customer service

2009- 2010 Welder (Extra Help), Cimco, Carbondale, IL

• Responsible for maintenance of recycling equipment and fabrication/welding of trailers and recycling bins

• Responsible for cutting of pipe and railroad tracks

2005 - 2009 Welder, Southern Illinois Railcar, Carterville, IL

• Welded shafts, couplers, side ladders, bolsters, side frames, and hopper gates, and locks on box, hoppers, gondolas, tank, and flat car, booster pumps

• Repaired and performed fabrications/welding operations of wheels and wheel sets, springs

• Fixed and cushioned hitches, bearings, side frames, bolsters, and slacked adjusters couplers on Freight car trailers, and cleaning of tools and shop

• Created and updated logs of work accomplished, performing welding work required during the construction and repair of Freight cars

• Straightened and rebuilt heavy duty equipment, performing aluminum welding, stainless steel, and brass fittings on brake systems

• Demonstrated continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes

• Worked cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service

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