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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Experience
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Michael Montgomery

Bowling Green

Summary

Hardworking and mechanically inclined professional with extensive experience in welding, fabrication, mechanical repairs, electrical maintenance, and farming operations. Proven ability to lead teams, operate heavy equipment, and perform high-quality work in fast-paced environments. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving results while adapting to changing project requirements. Reliable and flexible with in-depth knowledge of welding techniques and safety protocols. Dedicated to continuous growth and providing for my family. Possibly open to relocation opportunities in Tennessee or North Carolina.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Welder / Fabricator

M.C. Dean, Inc.
11.2024 - Current
  • Lead welding and fabrication projects for industrial and commercial applications
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, and shop drawings
  • Supervise and train junior welders and fabrication team members

Welder / Fabricator

CP&P
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • Performed MIG, flux-core, and aluminum spool welding for custom metal projects
  • Fabricated structural and mechanical components

Welder / Fabricator

Virginia Steel Specialties
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Handled fabrication and welding of structural steel products
  • Maintained shop tools and equipment

Herdsman

Fern Hill Farm
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed daily care and feeding of livestock, including cattle
  • Operated farm machinery for hay baling, bush hogging, and fencing

Education

High School -

Varina High School
Richmond, VA
06.2007

High School - Mechanical Skills Program

Virginia Randolph High School
Richmond, VA
01.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in MIG and aluminum welding techniques
  • Mechanical and diesel maintenance
  • Electrical maintenance expertise
  • Skilled in machinery operation
  • Proficient in shop techniques
  • Efficient bush hogging techniques
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Worksite safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Custom metal fabrication skills
  • Tungsten arc welding

Certification

  • FFA (Future Farmers of America)
  • VHSRA (Virginia High School Rodeo Association)
  • FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)

Additional Experience

  • Vaughan Truck and Trailer Repair – Mechanical repairs
  • Davis & Green Electrical – Electrical maintenance
  • Hermitage Steel / River City Industrial – Welding projects
  • Dave Norfords Farm / Edgehill Farm / Shiloh Bates – Farming operations

Timeline

Lead Welder / Fabricator

M.C. Dean, Inc.
11.2024 - Current

Welder / Fabricator

CP&P
11.2021 - 11.2024

Welder / Fabricator

Virginia Steel Specialties
03.2020 - 11.2021

Herdsman

Fern Hill Farm
01.2018 - 03.2020

High School - Mechanical Skills Program

Virginia Randolph High School

High School -

Varina High School
Michael Montgomery