Austin W. Smith
***** ****** ****** **., ******, TX 77386
******.*.*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an opportunity to share my experience, knowledge, and management skills with a company focused on
growth by contributing to the goals, objectives, values, and profitability of the company.
EXPERIENCE
Chemtec Energy Willis, TX October 2013 – March 2014
Shipping and Receiving/Warehouse control
Inventory control in and out. Responsible for validating receipt of instruments against purchase orders.
Moving materials by forklift. Lead heavy equipment operator. Maintain warehouse flow and organization.
Central Freight Lines Houston, TX February 2010- Current
Freight Handler – Duties include accepting freight transfer documents, confirm contents and quantity,
destination, and operate forklift in unloading and loading freight. Torch/weld and maintain dock plates and
bumpers. Keep dock clear of debris with sweeper. Miscellaneous repairs/maintenance on dock.
National Oilwell Varco/Reed Hycalog Conroe, TX August 2008 – February 2009
Drill Bit Finisher, Final Pressure Tester, Shop Assistant
Assisting with the daily maintenance operations within the shop. Sand Molding assistant responsible for
breaking drill bit molds and cleaning bits. Grinding room duties included finishing and testing drill bits
utilizing various types of grinders, sandblaster, overhead jig lifts, pressure testing, setting TSP, dye
inspections. Painting and stamping bits for final inspection.
Self Employed April 2008 – July 2008
Contracted myself out to various contractors. Duties and projects included assisting with the building of custom
cabinetry for former employer (Dynamitic Designs). Assisted with the construction of small buildings, roofing,
small remolding projects.
Dynamic Designs Roans Prairie, TX July 2006 – April 2007
Cabinetmaker
Built custom cabinetry for commercial and residential facilities. Duties consisted of measuring & cutting out
cabinet components, routing edges, nailing & gluing sections together, sanding, staining and laminating, installing
trim, crown mould/top, shelves, & drawers. Tasks also included installation, leveling and screwing cabinets to walls
or floor and final finish. Operation of standard carpentry tools such as circular saw, jigsaw, router, radial saw, etc.
RODS Surveying, Inc. Spring, TX June 2004 – February 2006
Survey Tech /Survey Crew Member
Duties included abstracting for property ownership, printing and filing documents, & entry into a Microsoft Access
database. Assisted with the field operations in performing boundary and design surveys. Responsible for operation
of survey equipment used in locating and staking property corners, topography, road construction and maintaining
inventory of field supplies.
EDUCATION
Conroe High School – 2004
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Computer Knowledgeable, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access, Windows Operation
Fork-lift operators license, Operate High Capacity Forklift Truck, SkyTrak forklift, Welding and torch cutting
experience, operate ride-on dock sweeper, cement work, knowledge of shop tools.
REFERENCES
Stan Montoya - Central Freight 281-***-****
Russell Fredwood - Dynamitic Designs 936-***-****
Bob Wallace - Reed Hycalog 936-***-****
Ron Wallace - Quality Fixtures 936-***-****
Chris Steele – Chemtec Energy 281-***-****