Keith A. Troxell
St. John, Indiana 46373
Seek the challenging and exciting position of Welder with a firm where my knowledge and experience will be fully utilized to produce top quality welding jobs
A highly gifted Welder with strong background in using acetylene and electric arc welding equipment to fuse metal parts of equipment and machinery; making simple metal articles and repairing metal parts of machines and equipment.
Summary of Qualifications
• More than 25 years experience.
• Excellent skills in welding all types of materials (e.g., steel, cast aluminum, stainless steel).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, fabrication, and welding.
• Profound knowledge of welding theory and principles.
• Exceptional knowledge of welding tools and welding codes.
• Remarkable ability to diagnose problems and determine appropriate action.
• Solid skills in use of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge in operation of drill press, iron worker and other related machines associated with welding.
• Profound knowledge of appropriate safety practices.
• Strong ability to demonstrate physical dexterity and lift 70 pounds.
• Strong ability to perform basic mathematics (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, decimals).
• Strong ability to read (e.g., technical manuals, work orders), write (e.g., materials requests), and accurately follow oral, written, and graphic instructions.
• Sound ability to interpret and apply blueprints and diagrams.
• Sound ability to maintain accurate records.
• Strong ability to work in high places and in tunnels.
Professional Experience
American Precision Services 12/2005 to 10/2011
7110 W. 21st Avenue
Gary, In. 46302
Viking Engineering Company 1/2003 to 1/2004
2300 East Michigan Street
Hammond, In. 46320
Acme Steel Company 12/1986 to 10/2001
13500 South Perry Avenue
Riverdale, Il. 60627
Education
Midstate Welding Technology, Inc. 12/1981 to 4/1982
Hammond, Indiana 46320
Completed welding course with Certification
Highland High School 9/1976 to 6/1980
9145 Kennedy Avenue
Highland, In. 46322
Completed core courses for Diploma