ROBERT LEWIS GIBSON, Sr.
Red House, WV. 25168
Home phone: 304-***-****
Cell phone: 304-***-****
**********@***.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
. To obtain long-term employment with potential for advancement, where
my skills, dedication, positive attitude and work ethics will be an
asset to the company.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Charleston Job Corps Center
Facility Maintenance Supervisor
August to present
. Supervise Maintenance workers
. Manage maintenance shop and equipment
. Manage maintenance employees time
. Supervise work order system
United Solution Services, (Dexter, Michigan)
February 2007 to July 2009
United Waste Water Services, (Nitro, West Virginia)
. Offload/load tankers
. Conduct chemical analysis and take necessary action
. Operate fork truck and scissor lift
Solution Recovery Services (Buffalo, West Virginia-Toyota Plant)
Facility Manager
. Manage employees and keep necessary book work
. Maintain centrifuge machines and ultra filtration machines
. Collect coolant and oil samples
. Keep time for company on site
. Maintain safety and essential records for company
. Member of Fluid Management Team
. Operate fork truck and tugger
West Virginia Steel, (Poca, West Virginia)
June 2006 to February 2007
. Drill press operator
. Angle master operator
. Sand blaster
. Painter
Noah's Ark Christian Book Store, (Teays Valley, West Virginia)
1991 to 1996
. Co-owner
Nip & Tuck Upholstery
1990 to1996
. Re-upholstery furniture
. Re-finish furniture
Monsanto Chemical/Flexsys America LP, (Nitro, West Virginia)
1974 to 2004
. Master mechanic
. Operated mobile crane
. Completed various safety courses for company
. Area safety representative
. Facilitator/safety coordinator for work group
. Executed daily operations of mechanical equipment
. Followed diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturer'
specifications
. Observed mechanical devices in operation for defects
. Dismantled devices to gain proper access and removed defective parts,
using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
. Examined form and texture of parts to detect imperfections
. Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments, using
hand tools, levels, plumb bobs and straightedges
. Repaired and replaced defective parts, using hand tools and power
tools
. Lubricated and cleaned parts
. Repaired, installed coolant systems and necessary parts
. Assembled and operated lathe, drill press, grinder and other
metalworking tools to make repairs
. Chemical operator
. Service department
. Janitorial work
. Security department
Asbestos Insulating Company, (South Charleston, West Virginia)
1972 to 1974
. Carpenter
. Mounted acoustical tile to walls and ceilings to reduce reflection of
sound and to decorate rooms
. Measured and marked surface to lay out work according to blueprints
and drawings
. Nailed or screwed molding to wall to support and seal joint between
ceiling tile and wall
. Scribed and cut edges of tile to fit wall when wall molding was not
specified
. Applied cement to back of tile and pressed tile into place, aligning
with layout marks and joints of previously laid tile
. Nailed channels or wood furring strips to surfaces to provide mounting
for tile
. Mounted dry lines to wall molding to guide positions of main runners
EDUCATION
. West Virginia State University-Regents Bachelor of Art Degree,
(Institute, West Virginia)
May 2006
. Crane Institute of America Training, (Charleston, West Virginia)
1998
. Durco Pump Training, (Lexington, Kentucky)
1994
. Asbestos Abatement Management Training, (Louisville, Kentucky)
1990
. Poca High School, (Poca, West Virginia)
1968
o Treasure/Member of National Honor Society
o Member of Student Council
o President of Junior Class
o Member of various other clubs and academic clubs
INTERESTS, ORGANIZATIONS & SPECIAL SKILLS
. Sunday School Teacher, Devotional Leader, Choir Director and Church
Board
. Camp Manager-Upward Way Youth Camp
1994 to 2004
. Camp Counselor Upward Way Youth Camp
1974 to 1994
. Business Owner, (Nip and Tuck Upholstery
1991 to 1996
. 4-H Leader-15 years
. Hobbies include, music, playing the piano, and spending quality time
with my family
REFERENCES
References and reference letters available upon request