Daron Cooper
102 Clark Hill Dr
Summary
Dynamic Hand Welder with extensive experience at Spartanburg Steels, recognized for enhancing productivity through efficient welding processes and meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in stainless steel and aluminum welding, I excel in training new team members and consistently deliver high-quality results, ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining industry standards.
Experienced with various welding processes and techniques necessary for high-quality metal fabrication. Utilizes advanced welding skills to produce durable and accurate welds. Knowledge of safety standards and quality control procedures ensures consistent project success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Hand Welder
Spartanburg Steels
04.2011 - Current
- Assisted in the training of new welders, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Streamlined welding processes for increased efficiency and improved project completion times.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting metal pieces before welding.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Played a key role in maintaining company reputation for high-quality products by consistently meeting or surpassing client expectations.
- Regularly updated job-specific knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict attention to detail.
- Contributed to a high standard of workmanship by consistently producing strong, durable welds that met or exceeded industry standards.
- Completed complex welding projects on time and within budget by carefully planning each task.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
- Trained new welders that came in as new employees.
- Conducted weld test on the new employees to make sure their work was up to standard.
Education
Associate of Science -
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC05-2010
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School
South Carolina05-2008
Skills
- Brazing and soldering
- Stainless steel welding
- Torch cutting
- Carbon steel welding
- Vertical welding
- Horizontal welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Plasma cutting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Aluminum welding
- Gas metal arc welding
- Joint preparation
- Oxy-acetylene welding
- Plate welding
- Grinding and polishing
- Overhead welding
- Welding inspection
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Stick welding
- Critical thinking
- Shaping and cutting
- Arc welding
- Welding
- Welding procedure specification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Hand Welder
Spartanburg Steels
04.2011 - Current
Associate of Science -
Florence-Darlington Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School
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