Kenneth Giardi
Providence Forge, VA *****
*************@*****.***
Work Experience
Production welder
Hillphoenix
Sept 2022 to present
Build and mig weld parts for refrigeration cases according to print. Work safely and efficiently, while keeping my stall clean.
Assistant Shop Supervisor
McNeil sales and service - Providence Forge, VA
June 2014 to Sept 2022
Build, measure, level, and pour refractory shapes of all sizes for industrial boilers and furnaces. Welding as needed for forms and anchors. Train and supervise new employees on building forms, day to day activities at the shop and most importantly safety. I am OSHA 10 certified, and familiar with working in many different plants from DC to South Carolina. Proficient with power tools, and working alone or with somebody. I can drive forklifts, telescopic handlers, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and compact track loaders. I’ve also been trusted to run smaller jobs at certain plants. Beam welder
Trail king industries - Mitchell, SD
October 2012 to December 2013
Responsibilities
Built and welded I beams according to print safely and efficiently. Work with overhead 5 and 7.5 ton hoist. Square up beams when needed. Use air tools to cut and buff beams. Use of oxy gas cutting and bending torches.
Accomplishments
Trusted upon to train new employees and work by myself. I had a perfect attendance record and am a team first guy.
Skills Used
Looking up blue prints on the computer. Reading a tape, and square. Use of hand tools such as crowbars, and pliers. Use of air tools like cutters, buffers, needle chippers, and grinders. Hand torch use also. Sales Associate
American eagle outfitters - Williamsburg, VA
September 2010 to September 2012
Responsibilities
Help customers with their needs such as sizes and colors. Ring registers. Work when needed. Counted down registers I between shifts. Authorized returns. Accomplishments
Was promoted to shift lead which let me count registers and returns. Great team guy also. Skills Used
People skills, and a lot of math.
Education
Welding
Tide water tech - Norfolk, VA
2011 to 2012
High school in High school
Beverly - Beverly, MA
2001 to 2005
Skills
• Stick and MIG welding. Have held leadership positions positions. Knowledge of computer programs like excel, word, and office. Will learn anything with minimal time.
• Basic Math
• Fabrication
• Boiler
• Blueprint Reading
• MIG welding
• Stick welding
• Welding
• Power tools
Assessments
Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Familiar June 2022
Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Familiar
Forklift safety — Expert
August 2022
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Expert
Business math — Proficient
August 2022
Using basic math to solve problems in a business context Full results: Proficient
Attention to detail — Highly Proficient
August 2022
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Highly Proficient
Basic maintenance and repair — Proficient
August 2022
Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
Full results: Proficient
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