Iden Williams
Welder & Machinist
Newport News,Virginia
Summary
Developed leadership and teamwork skills in highly structured and disciplined environment. Proficient in problem-solving and effective communication under pressure. Seeking to transition into new role where these transferable skills can drive results and enhance team dynamics.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Enlisted Soldier
US Army National Guard
Petersburg, VA
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Collaborated with fellow service members during joint exercises, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork capabilities.
Allied Trades Specialist (Student)
US Army National Guard
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Practiced multiple forms of welding: SMAW, GMAW, GTAW.
- Practiced Oxy-acetylene and Plasma torch cutting.
- Practiced the basics of CNC Mill through 3-axis Haas machines and "Intuitive" program building.
- Practiced the basics of CNC Lathe through 2-axis Haas machines and "Intuitive" program building.
- Covered basic blueprint reading with NIMS and AWS.
Cashier
Games Farmers Market
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
Education
No Degree - Allied Trades Specialist (Welder & Machinist)
US Army School of Ordnance
Petersburg, VA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Woodside High School
Newport News, VA 05.2001 -
Skills
Physical fitness
Weapons handling
Military discipline
Teamwork and loyalty
Positive attitude
Team building
Willingness to learn
Problem-solving
Time management
Strong work ethic
Adaptability and flexibility
Metal fabrication
CNC operation
Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Allied Trades Specialist (Student)
US Army National Guard
08.2025 - 01.2026
Enlisted Soldier
US Army National Guard
06.2024 - Current
Cashier
Games Farmers Market
04.2023 - 05.2025
No Degree - Allied Trades Specialist (Welder & Machinist)
US Army School of Ordnance
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Woodside High School
05.2001 -