Brandy-Lynn Parlee
Blackfalds,AB
Summary
Hardworking, passionate, detail orientated team-player with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level MIG welding position. Ready to help team in achieving company goals. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production MIG Welder
Fusion West Manufacturing
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Developed welding processes to improve coherence, accuracy and precision of welds.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
Vape Consultant-Customer Service
ONE-STOP VAPE SHOP
11.2017 - 03.2018
- Assist clients in their efforts to change their health and provide support through product knowledge
- Helped promote the products,
- Kept the inventory up to date
- Communicated with management about trends in customer requests to help team efficiency and success.
- Engaged customers in conversation to uncover needs with probing questions and overcome objections using persuasive techniques.
- Gained in-depth understanding of company products, systems and policies to give customers expert support.
Team Member
TIM HORTONS
09.2016 - 03.2018
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
Professional Receptionist
H&R Block
02.2016 - 06.2016
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
- Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
Production MIG Welder (Parts)
Meridian Manufacturing Inc
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
- Measured parts to check compliance with design documents.
- Prepared surfaces for welds through scraping, scoring and other techniques.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
Education
Addictions - Community Service Worker
CDI College
Edmonton, AB03.2022
Graduate Certificate - Legal Assistant
Robertson College
Calgary, AB08.2017
Skills
- Hand Tool Use
- Manual Dexterity
- Safety Awareness
- Safety Procedures
- Power Tool Use
- Wire Feed Machines
- Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Power Tools
- Brakes and Shears Operation
- Portable Grinders
- Surface Preparation
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Equipment Operation
- Parts Assembly
- MIG Welding
- Power Tool Operation
Certification
- H2S Alive, Energy Safety Canada - October 12, 2023- October 12, 2026
- Ground Disturbance Level 2-Alberta, Danatec - October 11, 2023- October 11, 2026
- TDG Training, Danatec - October 10, 2023- October 9, 2026
- WHMIS (GHS) Training, Danatec - October 5, 2023- October 4, 2026
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS), Alberta Construction Safety Association - Issued on October 3, 2023
- OHS Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED, St. John Ambulance, Saskatchewan Council- September 30, 2021- September 24, 2024
Timeline
Production MIG Welder
Fusion West Manufacturing
11.2021 - 05.2022
Vape Consultant-Customer Service
ONE-STOP VAPE SHOP
11.2017 - 03.2018
Team Member
TIM HORTONS
09.2016 - 03.2018
Professional Receptionist
H&R Block
02.2016 - 06.2016
Production MIG Welder (Parts)
Meridian Manufacturing Inc
06.2014 - 12.2014
Addictions - Community Service Worker
CDI College
Graduate Certificate - Legal Assistant
Robertson College
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