Welder/Inspector - Allied Power Group - Houston, TX
(2019-11)
- Demonstrated combined gas turbine experience by implementing engineering process improvements, enhancing performance and maintaining operational reliability and efficiency
- Reduced operational downtime by performing routine preventative maintenance using mechanical skills
- Maintained continuous operation by hovelling or pouring sand, grit, or other abrasive material into the machine and monitoring abrasive supply in the hopper
- Ensured quality and safety by verifying proper equipment usage, suggesting welding technique improvements, checking welding specifications, and preparing reports
- Applied hand-eye coordination and motor control to make precise cuts and bends in metal pieces, improving fabrication accuracy
- Tested circuit connections using electrical test equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Installed and tested electrical equipment such as air conditioning, heating, ignition systems, generator brushes, and commutators to maintain facility operations
- Managed work order processing using asset management database, improving maintenance tracking and efficiency
Inventory Control Specialists - SFE Special Fabricating Equipment
(2021-10 - 2022-03)
- Trained other employees in cycle counting and inventory control, increasing team accuracy and efficiency
- Audited the facility's entire inventory regularly and provided detailed reports to management, supporting informed decision-making
- Adapted to changing technologies such as computer software to remain valuable to the employer and streamline inventory processes
- Filed claims with manufacturers or sellers when defective goods were found in inventory, reducing loss and improving product quality
- Developed and implemented procedures to ensure adequate inventory levels, minimizing stockouts and overages
- Collaborated with sales, shipping, and purchasing teams to optimize inventory flow and support cross-functional operations
Warehouse associate/Blender Operator - Crest Chemical
(2018-12 - 2019-11)
- Performed receiving, processing, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory management duties, ensuring efficient warehouse operations
- Ensured inventory counts were completed regularly and in a timely manner, maintaining accurate stock records
- Utilized pumps, filters, and scales throughout the blending process, verifying age and weight of raw materials before blending
- Blended raw liquid chemicals per specifications and dispensed into pails and totes for storage and distribution, meeting quality standards
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures to maintain safe and functional work environment
Warehouse Associate - Industrial Oils Unlimited
(2017-03 - 2018-12)
- Supported manufacturing of heavy duty, high performance lubricants for industrial and heavy equipment industries
- Performed janitorial and painting work as requested by supervisor, maintaining facility cleanliness and appearance
- Operated heavy machinery such as Hyster, forklifts, box cats, cranes, and service trucks for timely and safe loading and unloading of products
- Performed general electric maintenance, diagnostics, inspection, and troubleshooting to ensure operational reliability
- Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures, reducing downtime and maintaining safety standards
Stacker Operator/VAT Utility/Material Handler/Electrician - Boise Cascade
(2011-02 - 2017-03)
- Performed minor repairs and general facility maintenance tasks as required by supervisor, ensuring continuous operations
- Managed work with little supervision and notified supervisors of faulty machinery and defective material, improving safety and efficiency
- Recorded number of pieces removed from storage using mechanical hand counter, maintaining accurate inventory records
- Operated heavy machinery such as Hyster's, forklifts, cranes, and service trucks to support material handling needs
- Performed periodic electrical inspection, maintenance, servicing, and testing of locomotives in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and company policy
- Inspected, diagnosed, function tested, and repaired rail vehicle systems and equipment, ensuring operational readiness
- Performed general electric maintenance, diagnostics, inspection, and troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime
