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

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Operations Manager /Welding Supervisor

Nuttall Welding

2924 Donnelly Drive Kemptville On.

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

1820 Bantree Street Ottawa On

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

1600 Porter Road Oxford Station

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