Gerald Bliss

**** ***** ***** **** ***

Spring, Tx 77389

Phone: 281-***-****

Summary

Hardworking Wiring/Assemby/Fabricator with 26 years of experience in the

manufacturing field. Highly experienced in handling tasks in a fast-paced

environment. Adept at routing wire and connecting of components. Assist team

members in completing work that meets high quality standards.

Highlight

Safety oriented, reliable, dependable, responsible & strong work ethics

Organized

Read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings

Read tape measure, micrometer and other measuring devices

Identify materials to be used from a bill of material

Manual layout on materials such as steel, copper and aluminum

Operation and set up of manual punch press, drill press, cutoff machines, strippet

and sheers

Operation of all hand, electric and pneumatic tools

Basic engineering and computer skill

Operate all types of forklifts

Experience

Production Planner

Omron Oilfield & Marine

2005-2014

Hired on as a wiring/assembler in the production team to manufacture oil rig control

equipment for one year. Moved to warehouse as lead materials coordinator for 4

months and was approached to join the production planning team where we were

responsible for entering projects into our operating system from the order entry

clerk. Work with project management, engineering group, purchasing, warehouse,

p roduction and quality control to ensure the projects are released on time and

manufactured in a timely manner to meet required ship dates. Enfer planning bill of

materials for purchasing to see material requirements for that project. Enter and

maintain shop orders from engineering changes or date changes on projects to be

started by production and provide warehouse a list of materials to be pulled for

specific projects. Follow up with purchasing and warehouse on shortages until all

materials are received and given to the project. Assist purchasing, production and

quality control with bill of material, drawing issues that need to be resolved. Fill out

packing slips request shipping department to arrange trucking to deliver to one of

our vendors or a completed product to the customer. Reconcile all materials on a

shop order for shipped projects, end shop orders ans submit to accounting for

i nvoicing and closing of projects. Assist accounting with issues on projecst to be

closed. Create and maintain manufacturing bill of material structures for use in lean

manufacturing.

I nstaller/Customer Service

2003-2004

Self employed contractor

Contracted work installing garage door openers and servicing garage doors. Using

hand and electrical tools to install and run wire for door openers and repairs on

doors.

Manufacturing Mechanic

2002-2003

BJ Services

Read drawings and bill of materials to gather materials needed to assemble and wire

oilfield drilling equipment. Working with team members to complete equipment and

testing in a timely manner with the use of hand, electrical and pneumatic tools.

Making custom fit hydraulic hoses.

Wireman/Fabrication

1984-2001

General Electric

Worked in the fabrication department where we used raw materials such as steel,

aluminum, copper to build all aspects of industrial electrical equipment. This plant

manufactured switch gear, power panels and lighting panels in a fast-paced

assembly line environment. Promoted to wireman where we used mechanical and

electrical drawings to assemble this equipment. Assisted the inspection team and

engineering with any issues.

Warehouseman/Export Clerk

1983-1984

Union Air Transport

Managed daily shipping and receiving of cargo in warehouse. Conducting

conferences with customers regarding export charges, receipts, sorting and recording

of cargo for customer reference. Preparing shipping documents, packaging and

loading containers for air or ocean shipment. General warehouse maintenance.

Assistant Manager

1980-1983

HiLo Auto Supply

Managed daily operations of auto parts retail store. updating employee work

schedules and daily duties. conducted interviews for potential employee candidates.

I nventory management, daily sales, accounting and custoer relations including

resolving problems and ordering specialty parts per customer order.

Education

Aldine Sr. High School

1976 Graduate

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