Joshua Davidson
Union
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional proficient in the four main types of welding(GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SMAW). Constantly striving to improve my skills everyday. Graduate of American Welding Academy with multiple AWS certifications.
Reliable and dedicated individual with strong aptitude for precision and craftsmanship. Possesses foundational knowledge in metalworking principles and techniques, including MIG and TIG welding. Committed to producing high-quality work and contributing to team success through skillful fabrication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Walmart
Union, MO
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers in locating products and resolving inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated cash register efficiently, handling transactions and providing accurate change.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise to maintain store presentation standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of inventory during peak hours.
Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army
Weldon Springs, MO
03.2025 - Current
- Managed logistics for petroleum supply operations, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted inventory assessments to maintain optimal stock levels and prevent shortages or overages.
- Coordinated fuel distribution for military exercises, supporting mission readiness and operational efficiency.
- Completed various tasks in a timely manner along with discipline and professionalism.
Drywall Apprentice
Doug’s Drywall
Wayland, MO
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted in measuring and cutting drywall materials for installation projects.
- Learned safety protocols for handling tools and equipment on job sites.
- Supported senior tradespeople in installing drywall sheets efficiently.
- Gained proficiency in using hand tools such as tape measures and utility knives.
- Gained significant skill in using hand/power tools.
- Became proficient in completing journeyman level tasks.
Education
No Degree - Professional Fabrication Welder
American Welding Academy
Union, MOSkills
Gas Metal Arc Welding(GMAW)
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding(GTAW)
Stainless Steel Tig
Aluminum Tig
Forklift Certified
Soldering
Shielded Metal Arc Welding(SMAW)
Flux Core Arc Welding(FCAW)
Oxyacetylene Cutting
Stainless Steel Tig Welding
AWS welding codes and standards
Carbon Arc Gouging
Grinders, hand tools
Time management
Efficient worker
Listening
Plasma Cutting
Certification
• OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health
• Forklift Certification
• AWS D1.1 3G SMAW
• AWS D1.1 4G SMAW
• AWS D1.1 FCAW
• AWS D9.1 GMAW ALL POSITIONS
•AWS D9.1 CARBON GTAW
• AWS D9.1 STAINLESS GTAW
• AWS D9.1 ALUMINUM GTAW
References
• Adam Holt - Director of Training AWA - (636)-800-9353
• Doug Orton - Owner/Employer (660)-341-7208
Timeline
Sales Associate
Walmart
11.2025 - Current
Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army
03.2025 - Current
Drywall Apprentice
Doug’s Drywall
05.2022 - 08.2023
No Degree - Professional Fabrication Welder
American Welding Academy