Zackary Neal
Essex
Summary
Skilled Fabrication Welder with a proven track record in interpreting technical drawings and ensuring quality standards. Adept in team collaboration and hard work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Chesapeake Cooling Solutions
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in training new hires on proper welding techniques and safety practices.
- Inspected finished products for adherence to quality standards, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Fabricated aluminum components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise weld placements.
- Ensured adherence to client specifications by carefully reading blueprints, drawings, and schematics before commencing any welding task.
Welder
Eddies Welding Inc.
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated MIG and TIG welding equipment to fabricate metal structures efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds according to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on welding tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues, enhancing workflow and minimizing downtime.
Infantryman
U.S. Army
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Trained and mentored junior soldiers in combat techniques and safety protocols.
- Developed comprehensive after-action reports to analyze mission outcomes and inform future strategies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance unit cohesion and operational capabilities.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment and personnel during field exercises.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Meade High
Fort Meade MdNo Degree - Welding
North American Trade School
Baltimore, MD10-2025
Skills
- MIG welding
- Pipe welding
- Grinders
- Grinding and finishing techniques
- Fabrication
- Plasma cutting
- Parts fabrication
- Welding safety procedures
- Carbon steel welding
- Stick welding
- Aluminum welding
- Titanium welding
- TIG welding
- Structure repair
- First aid and CPR
- Hand and power tool operation
- Combination metal welding
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Chesapeake Cooling Solutions
03.2024 - Current
Welder
Eddies Welding Inc.
01.2023 - 03.2024
Infantryman
U.S. Army
04.2020 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Fort Meade High
No Degree - Welding
North American Trade School