David Gould

I’m 25 years old. My only hobby is racing. In my spare time I help my parents with thier graphics/wrap shop and help my dad build and repair racecars.

Polish Maintenance Technician at Global Wafers of America (2025-01 – Present)

• Inspecting tools, pipes, valves, and other necessary parts to keep production running smoothly.
• Performed regular preventive maintenance on industrial machinery, including detailed inspections of oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements, reducing unplanned downtime.
• Teach robot points and robot recovery on tools.
• Measuring, cutting, and assembly of platforms to elevate tools off the ground.
• Safety training with hazardous chemicals such as Hydrofluoric acid (HF) and Potassium Hydroxide (KOH)
• Pipe measurement, fitting for drainage and water flow to tools.
• Collaborate with facilities team to diagnose problems with equipment
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accurate and organized records of each repair performed on equipment
• Experienced with Centrifugal, Positive Displacement, and Magnetic Drive pumps.

Tempering Technician at Cardinal Glass Industries (2023-04 – 2024-10)

• Assisted Maintenance crews with roller conveyor repair and chain and sprocket/ belt and tensioner repair for glass conveyors.
• Maintained a safe work environment
• Trained new Hires on standard operating procedures
• Controlled Robots for loading Glass on Conveyors
• Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills
• Inspected and maintained laser engraving machine.
• Controlled heat and air pressure levels in the furnace control room to prevent roll ups of glass and furnace performance.

Sheet Metal Fabricator at GRC Custom Fabrication (2016-08 – 2023-04)

• Cut, bent and shaped metal sheets and components to meet specific project requirements.
• Interpreted blueprints, schematics and technical documentation to obtain project instructions and completion requirements.
• Prioritized tasks effectively, balancing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• Troubleshot and resolved fabrication issues efficiently, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining project timelines.
• Measured, bent, cut and notched tubing for chassis assembly.
• Delivered consistent high-quality workmanship by closely following established guidelines and procedures for sheet metal fabrication projects.
• Prepared detailed documentation for each project, including accurate measurements, drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Enhanced product quality by utilizing specialized tools for bending, shaping, and assembling sheet metal components.
• Managed inventory of materials and supplies, reducing shortages or delays in production schedules.
• Reduced material waste by efficiently planning and optimizing the use of sheet metal resources in fabrication processes.
• Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting sheet metal materials for various applications.

AAS in Precision Machining Technology – Texas State Technical College