Boiler Operator, Maintenance, Welder, Fabricator, Machinest

Willie L. Starke, III

PO Box ****

Troy, Va. ****4-1123

Cell Phone: 540-***-****)

********@*****.***

Self-employed, Welding/ Repairs, March 27th 2017 till now. Rebuild refurbish/equipment, stretch or shorten truck frames. Build custom gates for large estates. Build fancy or custom mailbox stands that can’t be knocked over by the mail truck or by vandals. Do farm and highway repairs on damaged trucks and equipment. Build custom trailers as per customer specifications.

Objective

Seeking a position as a, Maintenance Mechanic, Welder, Fabricator, Repair Welder, Forklift Operator, Equipment Operator, Machinist, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Boiler Operator that would utilize my skills.

Maintenance Mechanic for Wal-Mart Distribution Center, in Zion. From Jan 27th 2015 till March 25, 2017

Rebuild/repair Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, Shrink-wrap Machines Dock doors, Dock plates do electrical work and repairs as needed to electrical systems and anything else that is used in the distribution of food products to the different store locations. Do Preventive Maintenance on equipment as equipment comes up for PM’s.

Qualifications: and Work history

Self-employed (Part Time) as Mechanic, Welder since April 2014 til Jan. 2015.

Repair/rebuild cars, trucks and equipment as needed for resale. Build custom trailers as per customer’s specifications.

Welder for VSE Corp. Nov, 14th 2007 to April 22nd 2014

Design and build equipment and jigs as needed for the refurbishment of Military equipment. Repair parts and build parts no longer available from original manufactures. Design and build upgrades for equipment as needed upon approval from the U.S. Military.

Possesses CDL License-- can operate trucks w/ trailer. Can operate all types of Forklifts. Proficient in Mig and Stick welding. Capable of operating lathe, milling machine, shear, brake and other metal fabricating devices. Proficient as auto and diesel mechanic. Can perform routine and corrective maintenance on Trucks, Cars machinery and equipment. Mechanically oriented and capable of doing many duties. Possesses strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate orally and written.

Boiler Operator Department of Corrections / Powhatan Correction Center Powhatan, VA

July, 1999 – April, 2005

Performed preventative and corrective maintenance on plant equipment including repairing and repacking of pumps, and replacing valves and motors as needed; functioned as a boiler operator and maintenance technician; tended large high-pressure boilers and commercial cooling systems turning valves and controls to regulate flow; observed gauges and meters; completed repairs of boiler related equipment; operated mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment; read and interpreted gauges and recorders; performed required chemical tests; responsible for the required proper operations of the boiler plant including motors, controls, and switches; ensured that preventative maintenance was completed on a regular basis; made electrical repairs and upgrades.

Owner W.L.Starke III, Inc. Used Cars, Trucks and Equipment Goochland, VA

March, 1980 – July, 2006 Business Liquidated due to divorce.

Welding, Machine work, Buying and Selling and repair of cars and trucks, Forklifts and Equipment; Manufacture, title, and distribute custom trailers as per orders from customers; Work as auto and diesel mechanic; operate heavy trucks. Operate and rebuild/refurbish various forklifts for resale.

Willie Starke, Cell: 540-***-****

Email, ********@*****.***

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