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Brian Garrett

Easley

Summary

Adept at reducing project timelines, I honed my expertise in MIG and stick welding at Engineer Products, streamlining workflows and mentoring junior welders. My strong communication and meticulous attention to detail ensured precision in every project, embodying a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in the welding field.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Welder

Engineer Products
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Provided guidance and support for junior welders, fostering professional growth within the team.

Welder

Hawke Trailer
03.2018 - 07.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

MIG Welder

Shirley Iron Works
02.2012 - 03.2018
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Education

Blue Ridge High
Landrum, SC
06.2000

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Gas tungsten arc welding
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural welding
  • Tool maintenance
  • Flux-cored arc welding
  • Safety procedures
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Destructive testing
  • Welding inspection
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Welding safety
  • Teamwork
  • Grinding skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Stick welding
  • Multitasking
  • Power tool operation
  • Power tools operation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Vertical welding
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Machine operation
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Surface grinding
  • Power tools
  • Inspection skills
  • Physical strength
  • Fabrication
  • Relationship building
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • MIG welding
  • Overhead welding position
  • Cutting techniques
  • Portable grinders
  • Team building
  • Quality inspection
  • Welding
  • Flat welding position
  • Equipment operation
  • Self motivation
  • Wire feed machines
  • Flux core welding
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Measurements and calculations
  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Repair skills
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Blueprint reading
  • Parts assembly
  • Quality control
  • Safety monitoring
  • Time management abilities
  • Physical stamina
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Lead Welder

Engineer Products
06.2023 - 03.2025

Welder

Hawke Trailer
03.2018 - 07.2023

MIG Welder

Shirley Iron Works
02.2012 - 03.2018

Blue Ridge High
Brian Garrett