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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Mentorship Award
Certification
Experience
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Nicholas Dekker

Goose Creek

Summary

Accomplished Industrial Mechanic and MIG Welder with expertise in metal fabrication and safety compliance. Proven ability to interpret technical drawings and effectively communicate with team members, ensuring high-quality welds and adherence to specifications. Committed to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Industrial Mechanic/ Ironworker

Renfrow Brothers Industrial Contractors
06.2022 - Current
  • Read blueprints and schematic drawings of machinery to determine appropriate procedures and necessary supplies.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to disassemble devices and remove defective parts.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.

MIG Welder/Welding Fabricator

Action Based Learning
05.2017 - 07.2022
  • Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
  • Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Goose Creek High School
Goose Creek, SC
05-2017

Skills

  • Safety compliance expertise
  • Metal fabrication skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Skilled in tool operation
  • Skilled in interpreting technical drawings
  • Assembly line experience

Mentorship Award

I was a Teachers Assistant for my welding instructor in high school. I taught a class of three special education students how to weld and make it their own art. 

Certification

  • OSHA Training - 10 hour
  • Forklift Operation
  • Aerial Lift Operation
  • Boom Lift Operation

Experience

MIG  Welding- 9 yrs (steel, stainless, aluminum)

Arc/Stick Welding- 4 yrs

TIG Welding- 1 yr (aluminum)


Timeline

Industrial Mechanic/ Ironworker

Renfrow Brothers Industrial Contractors
06.2022 - Current

MIG Welder/Welding Fabricator

Action Based Learning
05.2017 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Goose Creek High School

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