Reporting to shop supervisor. Responsible for the welding of heavy plate weldments in accordance to the specified welding procedures• Participating safety committee member representing all day shift welders• Executed fillet welds ranging from ¼” to 2”in size.• Utilized carbon arc gouging and gas metallic arc welding processes.• Preformed rigging and overhead crane operations.

• Assembled, installed, and maintained telecommunications towers and antenna systems.• Assisted as Crew Leader in daily on-site operations by overseeing tower/structure activities.• Completed and coordinated specific documentation to assist with the project closeout process.• Performed tests on products at customer sites, including cellular transmission and remote electric down tilt equipment with explicit instructions.• Troubleshot and corrected problems, or referred to… Show more • Assembled, installed, and maintained telecommunications towers and antenna systems.• Assisted as Crew Leader in daily on-site operations by overseeing tower/structure activities.• Completed and coordinated specific documentation to assist with the project closeout process.• Performed tests on products at customer sites, including cellular transmission and remote electric down tilt equipment with explicit instructions.• Troubleshot and corrected problems, or referred to appropriate field service personnel.• Welded and fabricated multiple projects including tower extensions and modifications.• Operated backhoe, excavator and skid steer to assist civil site excavation. • Conducted quarterly safety inspections of equipment, including rigging, according to OSHA specifications.• Drove company vehicles as needed; pulled trailers as required.• Submitted daily and weekly expense reports, time sheets, and reports on cellular test results.• Performs preventative maintenance on company vehicles. Show less

Responsible for the fabrication and installation of overhead cranes and their runway systems; in addition, erection, fabrication and construction of various structural steel projects.• Completed the fabrication, design, mechanical, and electrical upkeep of various projects.• Performed onsite welding, wiring, and fitting as required.• Executed MIG welding, stick welding, torch cutting, and electrical wiring.

Reported to foreman. Responsible for the welding and fabrication of structural steel beams, columns, tubing, supports, brackets, and ornamental handrails. • Utilized MIG welders, stick welders, gas torches, shears, punches, MAG drills, and overhead cranes.• Worked at Cass Erectors from November 2002 to February 2003.

Reported to the foreman. Responsible for assisting with all aspects of concrete and asphalt construction projects, including driving, shoveling, forming, finish work and basic customer interaction.

Assisted with the construction of telecommunication tower and civil sites