Kyle Rowe
Fabrication Shop Manager
Newark
Summary
Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Welding Night School Instructor
NCCVT-Adult Ed
10.2023 - Current
- Establish clear objectives and communicated objectives to students.
- Foster student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities, allowing students to learn through trial and error while maintaining safety.
- Implement relevant technology and varied modes of delivery to support and differentiate instruction.
- Use various teaching methods to decrease learning gaps and increase student motivation for long-term educational success.
- Supervise and monitore students' use of tools and equipment.
Shop Manager
AllPro Stainless Steel And Metal Fabrication
01.2022 - Current
- Run day to day operations of custom stainless steel fabrication shop, focusing on custom commercial kitchens.
- Lay out and weld tables, kitchen equipment and custom stainless orders to best serve our customers.
- Problem solve and come up with creative solutions to deliver exactly what our customers want.
- Manage inventory
- Communicate with customers to ensure their needs are met and expectations exceeded.
- Train and mentor employees, while maintaining a cohesive and efficient shop environment.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally and promptly, maintaining a positive brand image and enhancing customer loyalty.
- Streamlined storeshop operations by delegating tasks efficiently to team members and monitoring progress regularly.
Combat Engineer (12B)
United States Army
06.2009 - Current
- Detonate and handle military grade explosives.
- Performed route clearance while deployed in Afghanistan.
- Serve as leader of 12 man squad.
- Now serving in reserve capacity.
Welder
Termac Corp
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Installed and welded custom ductwork, commercial kitchen range hoods, and fire suppression equipment.
- Problem solved and fabricated on-site to insure proper fit and function.
Fabricator
D.M. Iannone
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Fabricated various custom steel parts based on detailed drawings.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
Education
No Degree - Welding Technology
NCCVT Adult Education
Wilmington, DE 01.2018 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Delcastle Technical High School
Wilmington 08.2005 - 06.2009
Skills
GMAW (mig)
GTAW (tig)
Stick welding
Shield Metal Arc Welding
Delegation
Coaching and mentoring
Metal Fabrication
Project Management
Blueprint Reading
Certification
GMAW
Timeline
Welding Night School Instructor
NCCVT-Adult Ed
10.2023 - Current
Shop Manager
AllPro Stainless Steel And Metal Fabrication
01.2022 - Current
Welder
Termac Corp
08.2020 - 12.2021
Fabricator
D.M. Iannone
11.2018 - 08.2020
GMAW
10-2018
GTAW
10-2018
Stick Welding
10-2018
No Degree - Welding Technology
NCCVT Adult Education
01.2018 - 10.2018
Combat Engineer (12B)
United States Army
06.2009 - Current
High School Diploma -
Delcastle Technical High School
08.2005 - 06.2009