AHMED (PETE) GEBRU SALIM
FPO AE *****
********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Dependable motivated person seeking position in operating ground equipment and material handling.
EDUCATION
Gary Job Corps Center, San Marcos, TX
Welder Course; Heavy Equipment Operator Course; Safety Course
Diploma, 3/27/1990
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
RTCH OPERATOR- 8YEARS EXPITIANCE.
Welding: MIG, Stick, Flax core & sub
Forklift: 4K, 6K, 10K, and 30K-Loader,Backhoe
STUCKER 100,000K (RTCH OPERATOR)
OBJECTIVE: Dependable motivated person seeking position using my skills and
experience in Material Handling Ground Equipment
EXPERIENCE:
KBR – Joint Military Mail Terminal Baghdad Airport, Iraq 9/9 - Present
Heavy Equipment Operator WITH the US Air Force Flight Line Access Badge( Load & Off Load
Air Crafts ) Also Distribute Mails.
CURRENT POSITION EQUIPMENT FOREMAN IN BAHRAIN (KBR)
• Perform heavy equipment operations in / around military mail postal terminal in support
of United States Armed Forces. Coordinated mail movements with US military and
commercial transportation authorities
• Daily download palletized 463L Air Force pallets of mail parcels / mailbags directly from
aircraft onto flight line
• Transport palletized 463L Air Force pallets of mail into mail terminal warehouses
• Load / unload tri-walls of mail parcels / mail bags and empty postal equipment into / off
of delivery trucks in support of local area Army Post Offices
• Download 20’ and 40’ shipping containers from flatbeds using TEREX
• Weigh thousands of pounds of outgoing palletized mail parcels / mailbags to be loaded
onto aircraft
• Support Logistics and Materials departments with various tasks to include loading and
unloading shipping and receiving general warehouse and maintenance deliveries, and the
transporting of numerous materials and equipment into and out of shipping containers
• Prepare / maintain maintenance forms / records and diagnose vehicle equipment
malfunctions
EXPERIENCE
Heavy Equipment Foreman
Kellogg, Brown and Root; Bahrain
5/2011 – 5/2014
• Motivated employee performance and maintained high standards of work quality by
ensuring work orders were completed safely and on schedule.
• Coordinated employee work schedules and work orders with supervisor.
• Allocated duties to the workers according to their capabilities.
• Implemented safety precautions during all aspects of Heavy Equipment work operation.
• Assisted with subordinate worker personnel issues.
• Responsible for safe working environment .
• Provided on the job training to subordinate workers in equipment operation and safety
measures.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kellogg, Brown and Root
Joint Base Ballad - Joint Military Mail Terminal, Baghdad Airport, Iraq
9/2007 - 5/2011
• Performed heavy equipment operations in and around military mail postal terminal in support
of United States Armed Forces.
• Coordinated mail movements with US military and commercial transportation authorities.
• Downloaded and transported palletized 463L Air Force pallets of mail parcels and mailbags
from aircraft located on flight line into mail terminal warehouses.
• Loaded and unloaded tri-walls of mail parcels, mail bags and empty postal equipment from
transportation vehicles in support of local area Army Post Offices.
• Downloaded 20’ and 40’ shipping containers from flatbeds using STUCKER
• Supported Logistics and Materials departments with various tasks to include: loading and
unloading materials and equipment, shipping and receiving general warehouse and
maintenance deliveries, and the transporting of numerous materials and equipment into and out
of shipping containers
• Diagnosed vehicle equipment malfunctions.
• Prepared and maintained maintenance records.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kellogg, Brown and Root
MHE Camp Arifjan, Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait
9/2004 - 9/2007
• Operated forklifts, TEREX(STUCKER), Lyndy, and other types of heavy equipment used to
move supplies and equipment around different areas of military installation.
• Loaded and downloaded shipping containers from U.S. military naval vessels off port onto
military base.
• Loaded and downloaded containers from military and contractor vehicles.
• Conducted safety briefings.
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Welder
Toromont Process Systems, Inc.
Houston, TX
12/1998 - 4/2003
• 100% X-ray welder on pipes, vessels and skids.
• Performed fabrication and repairs of machine parts and various manufacturing equipment.
• Performed welding on industrial A/C and refinery units.
• Operated numerous vehicles and pieces of machinery including: forklifts, TEREX(STUCKER),
hand saws, and various power tools.
• Set up and cut metal using heating torches and performed welding processes
Final Welder
Stewart and Stevenson
Houston, TX
3/1996 - 10/1997
• Fabricated numerous types of military equipment and vehicles including but not limited to:
hummers(Humvees), tankers and 5 ton trucks.
• Helped with the repair and upkeep of military equipment used by military and civilian
personnel.
• Operated heavy equipment in moving supplies and equipment throughout work site.
• Installed various automotive parts.
• Worked with a team of personnel in maintaining safety measures.
Robot Operator Lead and Final Welder
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc.
Houston, TX
6/90 - 3/96
• Maintained, operated and repaired heavy equipment machinery including forklifts.
• Welded and fabricated built various forklifts and caterpillars.
• Assisted with logistical support operations.
• Completed equipment reports for machinery.
• Helped ensure employees were trained accurately on machines prior to operating.