Work Experience :Bobs Ornamental Iron Studio 2007-2010

Painter
* Spray Painting and application of special paint finishes
*Dip Tank operation
*Installation of ironwork pieces into homes or businesses
*Offsite painting and touch up

Finishing Work
*Preparing iron work for paint and weld clean up using grinding and buffing equipment.


Intercontinental Engineering and Manufacturing 2004-2007

Welder
*Structural steel MIG welding
*Welding on deck machinery and winches for barges and tugboats
*Welding on components for Navy Destroyer vessels
*Operating cutting torch to bevel parts to specifications

Livers Bronze Company 1999-2003

Finisher/Polisher
* Applying finishes to metals using polishing and buffing machines
* Painting and powder coating ornamental metal pieces
* Machine shop helper
Education:
Business and Technology College/MCC 2003-2004

* Welding Technology I & II
* Manufacturing and Machining Technology Program

Excelsior Springs Job Corps Center 1995-1996

* Painting and Allied Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program