sheetmetal/welder

Louis A. Baldwin

*** ** ******** *****, ********, Florida 33809 863-***-****

WORK HISTORY;

Wyatt Fitzgibbons Sheet Metal 8/2007 - 9/2009

*** ****** ****., ********, ******* 33815 863-***-****

Assistant shop foreman. Sheet metal fabrication, welding, layout, plasma table operation (Vulcan System - programming, forming, and assembling duct work), programming Accupress computer controlled press brake. Additional skills as listed below.

DEC Sheet Metal and Fabrication 8/2005 - 8/2007

3015 Waterfield Circle, Lakeland, Florida. 863-***-****

Sheet metal fabrication, welding. Additional skills listed as below.

Doudney Sheet Metal Works 4/2005 - 8/2005

3900 N. Forsyth Road, Winter Park, FL 32792 407-***-****

Sheet metal mechanic in custom sheet metal and welding shop. Additional skills as listed below.

The Sheet Metal Shoppe 7/2004-4/29/2005

1218 South Division, Orlando, FL 407-***-****

Foreman/supervisor in custom sheet metal and welding shop. Supervision of employees in layout and fabrication. Coordination of all shop work, including direct customer contact, coordination of customer orders, estimating labor and material needs, ordering and arranging delivery of materials, salesman contact, etc. Additional skills as listed below.

Florida Sheetmetal 9/2/2001-7/2004

812 West Main Street, Lakeland, FL 33802 863-***-****

Residential sheet metal installation mainly related to roofing installation, including layout and fabrication. Additional skills as listed below. Company went out of business.

Hurricane Installation 3/2001-9/2001

P. O. Box 880217, Port St. Lucie, FL 34988 888-***-**** Owner: Phil Register

Installation of kitchen equipment for major restaurant chains including Outback Steak House, Ruby Tuesday, TGI Fridays. Extensive traveling throughout the United States. Assembling, welding, fabricating and general installation of equipment. Company went out of business.

South Seminole Sheetmetal 6/2000-2/2001

5540 Bryant Avenue, Sanford, FL 32773

Fabrication and installation of duct work, including welding of stainless steel duct. Foreman at Four Corners School. Leadman/A mechanic at Gaylord’s Plaza, Orlando. A/mechanic at Animal Kingdom Lodge and various other jobs in the Orlando and Tampa area.

Florida Tile Industries, Engineering Department 1994-6/2000

1 Sikes Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33801 Supervisor: David Munson Company went out of business.

1. Design and build production lines for tile production. Supervision and coordination of contractors and subcontractors. Fabrication and installation of production line and related equipment including: glaze/spray booths, ovens, dryers, kilns, electromechanical equipment, electrohydraulic equipment, electropneumatic equipment, screen printing and roller printing equipment, control and support equipment related to above, basic working of lathe and end mill.

2. MIG, TIG, and ARC welding. Specializing in TIG welding of light gauge aluminum and stainless steel (26 gauge to 16 gauge stainless, .040 to ” aluminum). Usage of various breaks, shears, punches, presses, hand tools, portable power tools, other metal forming and welding equipment. Polishing and preservation of most metals. Fabrication of work from blueprints and diagrams.

Central Sheetmetal and Steel 1982-1994

1310 W. Olive Street, Lakeland, FL 863-***-****

Same as #2 above. The majority of work required travel throughout Florida, Georgia and South Carolina working on new Publix Supermarkets and included evaluation, measurement, self design and installation. Certified as Universal type technician as required by 40CRF part 82, subpart F, by Vidal Enterprises as approved by EPA on 7/22/94 for disposal and/or usage of refrigeration products. Certification #***-**-****.

Florida Sheet Metal 1972-1982

812 West Main Street, Lakeland, FL 33801. 863-***-**** Supervisor: Tom Walden

Same as #2 above. Also attended college full time 1975 through 1979 while working at Florida Sheet Metal.

United States Navy 1968-1972

Stationed aboard USS Woodrow Wilson SSBN 624. Duties included: leader of deck gang, head helmsman, head lookout. Full qualification on all systems aboard.

Family Grocery Business and Family Farm 1959-1968

Armour Star Packing Corporation 1966-1968

E D U C A T I O N

Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL 1975-1979

Major: Biology. Minor: Botany.

Studies also included chemistry, creative writing, photography, advertising, German, astronomy, tests and measurements, bookkeeping.

United Staves Navy 1968-1972

Studies included: Nuclear Submarine Training School, Torpedo School, Metal Maintenance School, Map and Navigational Skills.

Paint Valley High School, Bainbridge, Ohio 1964-1967

College preparatory courses. Graduated 6th in class.

A D D I T I O N A L S K I L L S:

Ability to work well with others. Excellent communication skills.

First aid and emergency skills. Fire fighting and fire prevention.

Handling of hazardous materials (including nuclear waste). Safety and accident prevention.

Understanding of OSHA and other regulatory agency rules.

Supervisory and teaching skills. Ability to evaluate performance through test scores by test parameters.

Photography.

Worked on pit crew at 24 hour Daytona Race, 12 hour Sebring Race, and Daytona 200 motorcycle race.

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