Machine Operator, Forklift & Welder

Gerald Brown

Houston, TX

*******.**@*****.*** - 346-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

CNC Machine Operator

Valmont Industries - Brenham, TX - November 2011 to Present

Fuse (weld) metal structural components together by means of arc welding using one process in the fabrication of steel electrical poles, substations, and other structures. Perform welding operations requiring a limited amount of planning of work from blueprints or other written specifications and determining operation sequence. Perform some welding on objects involving moderate safety and load requirements working in one position. Move pole shafts using an overhead crane and gather parts and materials to complete the project. Perform other duties as directed by leaders and management. Actively participate in department safety, demonstrate excellent safety practices and behaviors which conform to all Valmont safety policies and procedures.

Roustabout Hand

Blake International - Houma, LA - May 2008 to November 2010

Chipped, painted, swept, and mopped decks, bulkheads, handrails, and other rig structures. Assisted Crane Operator in offloading boats of all personnel and equipment, including drill pipe, casing, tubing, and cutting boxes. Relieved Floorhands on the rig floor, assisted Electrician, Mechanic, or Welder in maintenance projects. Responsible for arriving on time to crew change locations. Worked an offshore rotational schedule and assisted in other areas as directed.

Bagger and Filler Machine Operator

CoreStaff - Houston, TX - February 2008 to May 2008

Observed machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards. Adjusted machine components and machine tension and pressure according to size or processing angle of product. Tended and operated machine that bags product. Removed finished packaged items from machine and separate rejected items. Regulated machine flow, speed, or temperature. Stopped/ machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor. Secured finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener.

Order Builder

Coca-Cola Bottling Company - Houston, TX - September 2005 to February 2008

Responsible for pulling orders based on pick ticket to accurately build orders for loading onto delivery trucks. Built orders according to assigned load tickets using industrial power equipment. Manually lifted and moved product to restock and repack ensuring date code accuracy and proper rotation. Adhered to good manufacturing practices and safety standards. Responsible for meeting productivity requirements and staged completed pallets in designated area.

EDUCATION

Associate in Radiological Technology

Lone Star College System - Houston, TX 2019

SKILLS

MIG (5 years), Blueprint Reading (5 years), Welding (5 years), Forklift Operator (5 years)

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