Welder/Fabricator |
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Name : |
James Oxenreider |
Industry Type : |
Specialty Contractors |
City & State : |
Lancaster, PA |
Job Title |
Welder/Fabricator |
Relocation Preferences : |
Negotiable |
Objective : |
RESUME EXPERIENCE Tig/Mig Welder/Custom Fabricator/Assembler Tait Towers, Inc.Layoff7/2008 to 7/2009 Fabricated and welded, mostly aluminum, some stainless and steel items, in all positions, using mainly tig welding but mig welders at times. TAIT is a custom stage fabrication shop, each stage being custom built from CAD drawings. Most typical metal shop welders, machines and tools are used. Time limits are on each job, working overtime most of the time, helping wherever needed, to get the items to the clients on time. Some of the big name acts I helped build stages for have been The Rockettes, Tina Turner, George Michael, Def Leppard, AC/DC, Metallica, Britney Spears, Bruce Springsteen, Creed, Elton John, Billy Joel, U2, Walking With Dinosaurs, Cirque Alegria and the Jonas Brothers. Tig/Mig/Arc Welder/Custom Fabricator/Assembler Heisey Mechanical, Ltd.Pursue other welding.3/2007 to 7/2008 Custom fabricated and mig/tig welded, mostly stainless items, some steel, also using flux core wire, from blueprints for various industries, but mainly the wastewater industry. Worked in the shop and the field when needed, one place being Washington DC. At one point I was lead man, overseeing 4 employees. Mig Welder/Fabricator Voisard Manufacturing Inc.Layoff9/2006 to 1/2007 Fabricated and welded, all Galva Neal (galvanize coated sheet steel) items, in all positions, using mainly mig welders with bronze and steel wire, using blueprints. Items fabricated and welded were cabs and fenders for Grove Cranes. Most typical metal shop welders, machines and tools are used. Medical Billing Representative Physician Support SystemsPursue other employment 4/2004 to 7/2006 This position required dealing with doctors, lawyers, patients and others regarding medical claims for many different physician, radiology and pathology groups around the United States handling patient accounts, obtaining information needed, billing insurance companies and whatever else was necessary. Internet Account Representative Earthlink Inc.Division closed4/2000 to 4/2004 In this position I handled internet accounts; billing, customer information and tech support. Mig Welder/Assembler Dana CorporationLayoff9/1996 to 3/1998 Mig welded and assembled steel truck frames for Ford and Chevrolet on a high speed production line. Tig/Mig Welder/Fabricator The Heil CompanyDivision closed10/1993 to 08/1996 Fabricated and tig/mig welded, in all positions, aluminum dry-bulk tank trailers, from blueprints. Most typical metal shop welders, machines and tools are used. Stick/Flux-core Mig Pressure Vessel Welder/Fabricator Burnham Corporation Pursue other employment 7/1985 to 6/1989 Started welding boilers for homes using Lincoln Jet-Weld arc welding rods/arc welding then the company switched over to all flux-core mig welding on the boilers. I also assembled boilers to be welded. All boilers were pressure tested. I rarely if ever had a leak. The foreman, at the time, Lester Witmer, told me I was the best welder they, did not want me to leave when I obtained other employment. He has since retired. EDUCATION Associates Degree in Business Administration Consolidated School of Business Learned all major software programs, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word Perfect, Peachtree for Windows and Computer Networking. I studied courses such as supervision, business law, speech and sales. CNA Certificate Lancaster County Career and Technology Center, Willow Street Division Obtained basic medical skills for this certification. Welding Certification Lancaster County Career and Technology Center, Mount Joy Division Studied all major welding such as tig, mig, and stick welding in all positions and all basic layout and cutting procedures receiving a Certification in Welding upon graduation. Sheet Metal Course Lancaster County Career and Technology Center, Willow Street Division Studied sheet metal, soldering, blueprint reading and layout. High School Graduate Hempfield High School Honor roll in 12th grade, receiving a diploma upon graduation. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Welding Skills & Fabrication Skills Tig Welding: Aluminum, stainless and steel Mig Welding: Stainless, aluminum, bronze and steel. Mig Track Welding: Steel Submerged Mig Welding: Steel Welding Positions: All positions except underwater. Blueprint Reading and Layout Plasma & Oxyacetylene Cutting Die Grinding/Grinding/Sanding Most common hand, electric tools and machinery used in metal fabrication. Computer SkillsOffice Skills/Courses Windows Operating Systems General Knowledge of Networks & Wireless Networking Office Software: Microsoft Office SuiteBasic Business Law Accounting Software: Peachtree 5.0/6.0 Photo Programs: MGI Photo Suite 4, Kodak, Adobe, and others. Museum Artifact Database: Argus for Windows Medical Billing Software: Joy-ware Call Center Software: Several types of databases. Electronic calculator (10-key) Video Conferencing Programs: NetMeeting, Intel and others. Email Programs: Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, etc. Scanning Software: HP, Windows, and others. Rebate Processing Software: E-Save Rebate Program Internet Messaging Programs: MSN, AOL, Yahoo, ICQ, etc. Driving Direction Software: Rand McNally, Internet based. CD Recording/Copying Software: Roxio, Nero, Windows, etc. Library/Research Database: RUMBA Office 95/NT, ver. 5.0 Library Circulation Software: Spectrum CIRC-CAT Customer Service Representative Internet Tech Support Computer use/maintenance Internet searches Inbound/outbound call center Basic advertising/marketing Basic Accounting Basic Oral Communications Assistant Museum Curator Artifact Library Cataloging Business Letter Writing Filing and Proofreading Light Typist (50+ wpm) General office machines Mail room operations |
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