Vincent Dutcher
Aliquippa
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with substantial experience in welding and team coordination. Known for effective communication and commitment to safety protocols, contributing to high-quality project outcomes and streamlined workflows.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
River Salvage Company
Pittsburgh
03.2022 - Current
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components effectively.
- Maintained welding tools and equipment in optimal condition.
- Inspected finished welds for quality and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
- Assisted in training new welders on techniques and equipment usage.
- Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Operated power tools such as grinders, wrenches and drill presses during repairs.
- Repaired damaged components using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
- Operated skid steer to perform site preparation and material handling.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for construction projects using skid steer effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operation on job sites.
- Performed general housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors, emptying trash cans.
- Maintained a clean living environment by performing housekeeping duties.
- Directed crane operations during construction and maintenance projects.
- Communicated with team members using hand signals and radio systems.
- Operated cutting and welding machines to fabricate metal components.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
Teamster Foreman
Great Arrow Builders
Monaca
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Maintained safety protocols to prevent accidents on job sites.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials for construction projects.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with contractors to coordinate work schedules.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Communicated regularly with customers regarding order status updates.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations when operating machinery.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding product quality or delivery issues.
- Tracked shipments using GPS systems and updated clients accordingly.
- Prepared bills of lading and other shipping documents as required.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
- Monitored shipping schedules to ensure timely arrival of orders at designated locations.
- Conducted daily inspections of vehicles prior to use, reporting any problems immediately.
- Assisted in the preparation of materials for shipment according to customer specifications.
- Partnered with management in developing new strategies for improving productivity.
- Collaborated with supervisors to coordinate transportation routes for maximum efficiency.
- Provided support during peak periods such as holidays or special events.
- Adhered to company policies related to hazardous material handling procedures.
- Developed team spirit amongst colleagues by encouraging collaboration.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
- Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
- Managed material inventory and ordered supplies to maintain project progress.
- Led regular team meetings to communicate project updates and expectations clearly.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
Server/Bartender
Mad Mex
Robinson
04.2015 - 12.2018
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Took and processed customer orders efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and service stations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service standards.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments securely.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints promptly.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hopewell Senior High School
Aliquippa06-2018
Skills
- Project coordination
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Torch cutting
- Stick welding
- Tool operation
- Safety protocols
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Vertical welding
- Flat welding
Timeline
Welder
River Salvage Company
03.2022 - Current
Teamster Foreman
Great Arrow Builders
01.2019 - 03.2022
Server/Bartender
Mad Mex
04.2015 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Hopewell Senior High School