Chad Parker
Bradyville
Summary
Dynamic leader and skilled welder with a proven track record at CP Mobile Welding and The Comfort Group. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and welding quality, achieving high customer satisfaction through exceptional service and relationship building. Expert in pipe welding and fostering team collaboration, I consistently delivered projects on time, ensuring safety and quality standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
CP Mobile Welding
10.2020 - Current
- Welder
- Fabricator
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Welding Foreman
The Comfort Group
02.2010 - 10.2020
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and providing feedback to team members.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace by enforcing strict housekeeping protocols among team members.
- Increased safety measures by conducting regular training sessions on proper equipment usage and workplace practices.
- Collaborated with other foremen to streamline workflow, improving overall productivity across multiple projects.
- Consistently met or exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality welding projects on time and within budget.
- Led daily toolbox talks with the welding team, reinforcing key safety messages and updating staff on any changes in project scope or objectives.
- Managed inventory levels of consumables such as electrodes, gas cylinders, and filler materials to ensure seamless operation at all times.
- Reduced project completion time by effectively managing resources and prioritizing tasks for the welding team.
- Mentored junior welders, contributing to their professional development and skill enhancement.
- Coordinated with engineers to interpret blueprints and specifications accurately, ensuring high-quality workmanship from the entire welding team.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency without compromising safety or quality standards.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Education
GED -
George C Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL05-2001
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Pipe welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Plasma cutting
- Structural welding
- Weld inspection
- Crane operation
- Fabrication techniques
- Workload prioritization
- Tool management
- Operational efficiency
- Deadline management
- Mentoring and coaching
- Waste reduction
- Teamwork
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Job site cleanup
- Following instructions
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Worker supervision
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Hand and power tool operation
- Physical strength and stamina
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Self control and integrity
- Safe operating procedures
- Heavy equipment operations
- Forklift operation
- Equipment operation
- Self motivation
- Blueprint reading
- Basic mathematics
- Task delegation
- Physical stamina
Certification
- OSHA 30
- Confined Space
- Rigging
- Trench Safety
Timeline
Owner
CP Mobile Welding
10.2020 - Current
Welding Foreman
The Comfort Group
02.2010 - 10.2020
- OSHA 30
- Confined Space
- Rigging
- Trench Safety
GED -
George C Wallace Community College
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