Jonathan Ivy Buckley 104 Harbor Lane, Boyce, LA 71409 | 318-201-4527 | johnb6993@gmail.com

Objective To obtain a long-term position as a welder in a challenging

environment that utilizes team-work effort for completion of

task and learning and developing a higher skill.

Education Central Louisiana Technical Community College - Alexandria, LA

Grant Academy (GED course)

Coursework in Welding and Fabrication Technology.

Coursework in Automotive and Welding.

Automotive Collision and Repair.

Coursework in Electrical and Electronic Systems.

Engine Performance coursework.

Trained in Suspension and Steering.

Marine Mechanic Trained.

Skills & Abilities Results-oriented, high-energy welding professional with heavy

equipment and weld measuring experience.

Experienced Welder with background in industrial design,

material stocking, product shipment and waste management.

Focused Welder adept at welding and fitting stainless steel

and carbon steel short pipes, flanges and couplings.

Fast learner who is highly results-driven.

Adept in precision and measuring tools.

MIG welding professional.

Expertise in wire feed machines.

Tool repair and maintenance.

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Structural welding.

Shaping and cutting.

Pipe fitting.

Valve repairs.

Available to work in remote locations for long periods of time.

Experience Jan,2014 to Feb,2015

UTLX-The Tank Car People – Alexandria, LA

Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent,

ground and bolted component parts to achieve

required configurations and positions.

Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials

and promptly resolved issues.

Skilled with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc,

plasma arc, shielded metal arc.

Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure

components prior to welding.

Repaired manufactured products by dismantling,

straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.

Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movement

to form specified depth of fusion and bead.

Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Inspected welds and checked that critical

measurements met specifications upon completion.

Jan,2013 to Jan,2014

Bay City Paint and Body – Mobile, AL

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Removed rough spots from work pieces with

portable grinders, hand files and scrapers.

Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts

to secure components prior to welding.

Salvaged and rebuilt parts whenever possible.

Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.

Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.

Removed dents, filled in cracks and painted the car

exteriors to restore appearance and condition.

Communicated effectively with customers on future

problems and repairs that might need to be addressed.

Reviewed work orders and discussed them with superv isors.

Upheld top-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.

Applied preservation chemicals to protect against spots and stains.

Cleaned and removed grease on engines and

engine compartments using specific chemicals.