Jamie Varty
Kemptville
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager /Welding Supervisor
Nuttall Welding
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
- Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
- Ensured consistent weld quality through frequent visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing industry expertise to improve their skill sets and productivity levels.
- Created a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration among team members while maintaining focus on meeting project deadlines.
- Conducted pre-production meetings to discuss upcoming projects'' requirements, ensuring all team members were prepared before starting work assignments.
Welding Foreman
Vadnais Steel
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Provided technical assistance in troubleshooting complex welding challenges, helping to maintain project timelines while adhering to quality requirements.
- Optimized material utilization by carefully planning cuts and joint placements, reducing waste and lowering overall project costs.
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and providing feedback to team members.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, identifying areas for improvement and guiding team members towards corrective actions when needed.
- Mentored junior welders, contributing to their professional development and skill enhancement.
Welder / Fabricator
Self Employed
12.2015 - 09.2021
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Schedule management
- Logistics management
- Vendor sourcing
- Skilled welder
- Skilled fabricator
Certification
CWB Certification for welding supervisor CSA standard 47.1 ( Steel )
Cwb Certification for welding supervisor CSA standard 47.2 ( Aluminum )
Timeline
Operations Manager /Welding Supervisor
Nuttall Welding
02.2023 - 03.2025
Welding Foreman
Vadnais Steel
09.2021 - 02.2023
Welder / Fabricator
Self Employed
12.2015 - 09.2021
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