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Edmond Johnson

Westchester

Summary

Accomplished Lead Welder at Thybar, recognized for enhancing project efficiency through effective team collaboration and meticulous attention to detail. Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, I consistently delivered high-quality metal fabrication while ensuring worksite safety and optimizing workflows to meet project goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Welder

Thybar
03.2023 - 07.2025
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.

Welder

OPTO International Inc.
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Welded Retail store shelving and displays.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.

Welder

True North Steel
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Welded tanks for oil fields.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Streamlined workshop operations, organizing tools and equipment for easy access and efficient workflow.
  • Increased efficiency in metal fabrication with precise welding techniques for complex assemblies.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Welder

O’Day Tanks and Steel
01.2013 - 02.2019
  • Welded tanks for oil fields.
  • Solved complex welding challenges by applying specialized techniques in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.

Education

General Studies

DuSable High School
Chicago, IL
06-1981

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Metal fabrication
  • Structural welding
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Lead Welder

Thybar
03.2023 - 07.2025

Welder

OPTO International Inc.
08.2021 - 03.2023

Welder

True North Steel
03.2019 - 07.2021

Welder

O’Day Tanks and Steel
01.2013 - 02.2019

General Studies

DuSable High School
Edmond Johnson