Brandan Martin
Vine Grove
Summary
Experienced in production welding with a strong background in preventive maintenance and equipment troubleshooting. Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints and schematics to execute precise welding procedures, contributing to the efficiency of manufacturing processes. Collaborated effectively with production teams to identify areas for improvement, enhancing overall productivity. Trained new employees on welding operations and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Welder
Metalsa
Elizabethtown
01.2019 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on all welding machinery and equipment.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using welding techniques as required.
- Troubleshot any issues that arose during the manufacturing process in a timely manner.
- Utilized blueprints, drawings and schematics to determine appropriate welding procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to other members of the production team as needed.
- Set up and operated manual and automated welding machines according to specifications.
- Identified areas where improvements could be made regarding the efficiency of current systems.
- Replaced worn out consumables such as electrodes, nozzles, tips.
- Collaborated with other departments in order to meet project deadlines.
- Maintained daily records of production activities.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing productivity levels.
- Trained new employees on basic welding operations and safety protocols.
- Ensured that safety standards were adhered to at all times while operating machinery.
- Assisted in the fabrication of metal components using various tools and equipment.
- Worked with a range of materials including aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron.
- Welded frame flow through production lines to maintain steady material and diminish workflow gaps.
- Fixed defective components by removing errors and rewelding parts.
Logistics Specialist
US Army
Fort Knox
06.2006 - 10.2018
- Assisted in troubleshooting any problems that may arise during the delivery process.
- Organized and managed the inventory of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Identified areas for improvement within the logistics department and recommended solutions.
- Managed daily activities of staff responsible for order fulfillment and distribution services.
- Performed regular audits of inventory levels at warehouses to ensure accuracy.
- Ensured that all shipments met international regulations for customs clearance.
- Maintained accurate records of all deliveries using automated systems or manual documents.
- Negotiated rates with carriers to optimize efficiency in shipping processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southside Highschool
Selma, AL05-2006
Skills
- Welding techniques
- Blueprint interpretation
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Inventory management
- Customs compliance
- Logistics coordination
- Supplier negotiation
- Team collaboration
- Technical training
- Safety compliance
Certification
- Fork lift
- First aid
- Fire suppression
Timeline
Production Welder
Metalsa
01.2019 - Current
Logistics Specialist
US Army
06.2006 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Southside Highschool