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Kikilia Powell

Newport News,VA

Summary

Experienced with metal fabrication processes, including cutting, shaping, and assembling metal parts. I've utilized advanced machinery and tools to ensure precision and quality in every project. I have a track record of maintaining safety standards and collaborating effectively with team members to meet production goals. Works well with others, enjoys being a part of a team, and helping each other out.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance, Home Improvement

Inside out Home Improvement
07.2024 - Current
  • Painting- walls, trim on doors and window, decks, doors, ect
  • Maintenance repairs inside and outside of homes
  • Renovations in homes, bathrooms
  • Decks repairs and new decks
  • Fence repairs
  • Power washing houses
  • Siding repair
  • Plumbing repair
  • Drywall repair

Heavy Metal Fabricator

Newport News Shipbuilding
09.2019 - 02.2024
  • Grinding metal with an angle grinder. Grinding bevels, cleaning up slag on parts
  • Quality checking (worked with other shops in the yard to help fix any issues with parts that were sent out of our shop
  • Proficient on SAP
  • Operated metal band saw to cut metal to certain lengths
  • Operated plasma machinery, cutting specific parts out of metal plates
  • Used gas hand torch to burn bevels and shapes in large parts
  • Helped clean/sweep shop and tools/machinery to maintain a clean work area
  • Completed Safety courses provided by the Apprentice School
  • Marked/layer off parts that needed holes, bevels, cuts, ect. Used measuring tape, squares, center punches, straight edge
  • Operated metal press, shaping parts
  • Operated metal drills to drill holes in parts

Instore Makeline

Papa John’s Pizza
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Instore Makeline
  • Made pizzas
  • Restocked ingredients
  • Answered the phones
  • Cleaned workspace

Sales Associate

Tilly’s (clothing Store)
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Greet customers
  • Fold clothing, make store look presentable
  • Cash register. (ringing people out)
  • Helping out customers

Education

High School Diploma -

Aiea High School
Aiea, HI
01.2018

Skills

  • Academic Honors
  • Career and Technical Education Honors: Three years of Automotive classes
  • High Honors and Principles List: Sophomore year
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word; familiar with Photoshop
  • Teamwork: Works well with others, keeps on task, contributes to a group, takes advice or feedback on own work
  • Problem Solving: Being a self-directed learner, assess the situation, seek out different perspectives, and formulate a solution
  • Communication: Is an active listener, express ideas clearly when speaking or writing
  • Adaptability to change
  • Heavy metal fabrication
  • Hand tool proficiency

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

  • AP Psychology Student, Aiea High School
  • Mastered content that includes
  • The Phenomenon of Memory
  • How memory is stored, and where it is stored
  • The different types of memories and ways to store certain memories
  • How to create a psychology experiment, survey, or use a naturalistic observation
  • Automotive 1 Student, Aiea High School Present Mastered content that includes
  • Knowing all the tools necessary for an automotive shop , and their uses
  • How to torque
  • How use a ruler and tape measure
  • Introduction to Engineering Technology, Aiea High School present Mastered content that includes
  • How to take off, clean, make a new gasket, and put back a water pump, fuel pump, and oil pan

Timeline

Maintenance, Home Improvement

Inside out Home Improvement
07.2024 - Current

Heavy Metal Fabricator

Newport News Shipbuilding
09.2019 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

Tilly’s (clothing Store)
09.2018 - 05.2019

Instore Makeline

Papa John’s Pizza
05.2017 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Aiea High School

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