Drew Zimmerman
North Judson
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Luedtke Dairy and County Line Welding, skilled in safe equipment use and machinery upkeep. Proven ability to maintain optimal conditions for livestock and execute welding projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Luedtke Dairy
03.2017 - Current
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Cleared land and prepared soil for planting by tilling, grading and adding organic matter.
- Constructed and maintained farm buildings, fences and other structures to protect livestock.
- Cultivated fields, maintaining soil to provide crops with optimal growing environments.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
Fabrication Welder
County Line Welding
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated Forklift to move materials in shop and to load and unload deliveries.
- Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
- Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
- Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
- Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Judson San Pierre
North Judson, IN05-2023
Skills
- Safe equipment use
- Welding
- Field work
- Barn maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Small engine repair
- Machinery upkeep
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
County Line Welding
02.2025 - 11.2025
Farm Hand
Luedtke Dairy
03.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Judson San Pierre