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Skills

  • Apprentice training and mentorship
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Supervision
  • CNC plasma cutting
  • Operational improvement
  • Mechanical drawing
  • Advanced metal shaping techniques
  • Exhaust hoods installation
  • Insurance billing
  • Architectural metalwork

Work Experiences

  • Installed, modified, and repaired sheet metal products and equipment, such as HVAC ducts and hoods.
  • Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by coming up with new ways to solve problems.
  • Achieved 36% growth in client orders over 2023.
  • Assisted in the creation of procedure procedures.
  • Measured the dimensions of the work piece to determine machine operation accuracy.
  • Accurately shaped complex components.
  • Chose gauges and types of sheet metal and non-metallic material with care.
  • Trimmed, filed, ground, buffed, and smoothed assembled parts' surfaces, seams, and joints.
  • Commissioned by Beacon Labs to create custom-bladed weapons used in reenactments and film productions, earning recognition from Brightline.

Summaries

  • Strong technical skills and experience in team leadership.
  • Awarded Top Performer during metric.
  • Blacksmith well-versed in metallurgical principles.
  • Achieved 75% faster project delivery times.
  • Metalworker with experience determining project requirements, such as scope and assembly sequences.
  • Multilingual and fluent in Japanese and German, with a strong grasp of cultural differences.
  • Became the top-rated blacksmith in Raleigh.
  • Strategic thinker with expertise in risk assessment.
  • Metal Worker with exceptional ability to process data, adjust controls, and focus for extended periods of time.
  • Blacksmith with process improvement and risk assessment abilities.

Accomplishments

  • Exceeded client expectations by regularly assisting with large-scale project bids, securing contracts worth over $12 in annual revenue.
  • Utilized HubSpot to improve precision in creating custom metal components, reducing errors and material wastage by 73%.
  • Consistently met tight production deadlines by decreasing time spent on finishing operations by 53% through the implementation of advanced polishing techniques.
  • Performed precision repairs of damaged iron and steel components for Miscellaneous, reducing the need for full replacements by 47%.
  • Enhanced the durability of products through precise annealing processes, resulting in a 49% decrease in customer returns due to product defects.
  • Demonstrated exceptional budgeting and project management abilities by maintaining project costs within 85% of initial estimations.
  • Custom-designed and forged bespoke door hardware for affluent clients, achieving a 62% return client rate over a one year period.
  • Collaborated with a 16-member team to fabricate and install framework, completing the project 80% under budget and 16 days ahead of schedule.
  • Improved workplace safety by implementing new workshop protocols, reducing accidents by 59% over a one year period.
  • Reduced equipment maintenance costs by 50% through proactive monitoring, regular repairs, and implementing preventative measures.

Affiliations

  • Participant in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), demonstrating traditional and historical blacksmithing techniques at reenactment events.
  • Participated in the Forging Industry Association (FIA), regularly attending seminars to stay up-to-date with new industry advances in metallurgy.
  • Member of the Blacksmiths Guild of the Americas, recognized for producing bespoke ironwork for Miscellaneous, leading to 55% growth in consumer interest.
  • Attended hands-on workshops with the California Blacksmith Association (CBA) for the enhancement of hand-forging and metal bending techniques.
  • Completed multiple advanced forging technique certifications from renowned craft schools like the John C. Campbell Folk School.
  • Affiliated with the National Ornamental & Miscellaneous Metals Association (NOMMA), with a focus on custom metal fabrication and design.
  • Member of the Agricultural Tools Innovations Council (ATIC), assisting in the development of high-durability tools for farming and land management.
  • Coordinated with local farmers and agricultural professionals through the Growers & Blacksmiths Collaborative to increase tool efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Certified in Master Blacksmithing through the Traditional Arts Foundation, contributing educational demonstrations and workshops annually.
  • Trained and mentored by a Master Blacksmith through the Old World Metal Traditions Guild, specializing in the revival of ancient tool-making techniques.

Certifications

  • ServSafe
  • Project Management (PMP), important for blacksmiths overseeing custom metal design and fabrication projects from start to finish.
  • Basic Foundry Skills Certification, certifying expertise in casting molten iron and other metals.
  • Advanced Metalworking Techniques from initiative, a program certifying mastery in advanced hand tool use and forging techniques.
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Journeyman Blacksmith Certification, a recognized credential for professional competency and trade experience in blacksmithing.
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health Certification, ensuring compliance with workshop safety measures.
  • NCCER Ironworking Certification, a widely-recognized certification for those specializing in structural iron and steelwork.

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