George B. Kingsley, III
Houston, Texas 77095 – 4170
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Education:
University of Houston Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Design, May 2015 Lone star community college SolidWorks certification, April 2014 Associates Degree in Welding Technology, May 1993
American Trades Institute, Dallas, Texas
Work History:
Avangard Innovative Oct 2016-Present:
Lead Equipment division to include R&D, upgrading recycling equipment, and developing equipment installation programs Lone star Community College Adjunct professor Jan 2016-Oct 2016 Teaching basic welding in the evening twice a week (lecture and Lab) Started g41design design firm Jan 2015-Present:
Design of small plastic parts to steel exercise equipment University of Houston, Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture 2010 – 2016 Graduate Design/Build Studio
Consultant and Welding Instructor: Welding Safety, GMAW, GTAW, SMAW. Equipment maintenance and repair ranging from hand tools to table saws and welding machines.
Industrial design intern at SunStop USA 2013-2014
Designing solar powered lighting systems, focusing on easy of manufacturing, shipping, and longevity of the system. General Electric Power Systems, Houston, Texas 1994 – Feb 2014 Welder: GMAW, SMAW, GTAW
Supervisory role: Work Leader for various departments – 10 to 20 employees Additionally: Production Scheduling, Method Development, Tooling Design, Maintenance of equipment, trouble shooting of equipment break downs, Six sigma trained and actively participated in other efficiency improvement programs. Military Service:
United States Marine Corps, Honorably Discharged 1988 – 1996: nonprofit:
Teaching welding at TXRX Labs July 2015-Oct 2016
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