Scott Ulm
105 Thornton Ct
Summary
Adept in machine operation and metal fabrication, I significantly contributed to Dakota Bodies by enhancing production efficiency and maintaining safety standards. My attention to detail and problem-solving skills led to consistent achievement of production targets. Skilled in precision measurement and safety procedures, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality and efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Brake Press Operator/Fabrication Welder
Dakota Bodies
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Interpreted blueprints to follow correct sequence of bends and identify proper tools to produce quality parts.
- Followed safety procedures, donning protective gear for face and body and disabled machines in emergency situations.
- Programmed CNC brake press back gage for custom profiles.
- Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel from .5 to 150 pounds.
- Ensured accurate documentation of completed work orders, contributing to proper record-keeping within the organization.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity levels.
- Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings to produce high-quality products according to specifications.
- Increased production efficiency by accurately setting up and operating brake press machines.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various job assignments based on changing priorities within the department.
- Maintained a safe work environment by consistently following safety protocols and procedures.
- Consistently adhered to all company policies and regulations concerning health and safety, quality control, and workplace conduct.
- Completed complex projects within tight time constraints while maintaining strict attention to detail for optimal results.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by identifying potential production challenges early on and addressing them proactively before they affected overall output.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding production targets.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Fabricator
Scotts Custom Big Boy Toys
04.2012 - 12.2024
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
- I've built custom mud trucks, mini bikes and go-carts for Shriners. Designed and built custom cattle feeders. Built custom parts to repair tractors
Seasonal Driver
Petersen Farms
09.2019 - 10.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Inspect truck and maintain proper records
- 5-6 weeks a year i drive semi truck during the sugar beet harvest
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Climber/Rigger
VonUlm Ind
04.2017 - 09.2024
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards within the climbing area, minimizing accidents and injuries among clients.
- Promoted physical fitness and mental resilience through tailored training programs for climbers of all skill levels.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of repeat business and referrals.
- Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
- Building Stages for major concert and festivals
Millwright
Olsen Millwright Service
03.2017 - 09.2022
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
- Adeptly utilized a range of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate workmanship in all tasks.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Adhered to all workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Installed stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Installed, repaired and maintained automated systems in accordance with safety regulations.
- Analyzed schematics and blueprints to fix machinery and calculate materials needed for repair.
- Troubleshot machinery problems and suggested accurate repairs.
- Troubleshot electrical and mechanical issues, restoring equipment functionality with minimal downtime.
- Conducted detailed machinery installations, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to manufacturer specifications.
- We built and and performed maintenance on grain elevators, conveyors and silos
Education
No Degree - Cabinet Making And Blueprint Reading And Drawing
St. Paul, Mn.
Saint Paul, MN06-1987
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis High School
Jacksonville, FL06-1984
Skills
- Machine operation
- Standard operating procedures
- Precision measuring
- Machine calibration
- Press brake setup
- Tooling selection
- Machine setup
- Precision measurement
- weld both aluminum and steel doors
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Brake Press Operator/Fabrication Welder
Dakota Bodies
10.2023 - 12.2024
Seasonal Driver
Petersen Farms
09.2019 - 10.2024
Climber/Rigger
VonUlm Ind
04.2017 - 09.2024
Millwright
Olsen Millwright Service
03.2017 - 09.2022
Fabricator
Scotts Custom Big Boy Toys
04.2012 - 12.2024
No Degree - Cabinet Making And Blueprint Reading And Drawing
St. Paul, Mn.
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Davis High School
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