Vernon Chambers
216-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Career Objectives
To obtain a career of longevity, with and open-minded and exciting company,
looking forward to growth and learning new trades in the oil and gas industry.
Summary of Qualifications
Seven years’ experience in abrasive sandblasting on Steele processing tubes in Oil Refineries. Advanced in coating and painting with air powered or gravity feed spray guns, skilled in manual roller or brush painting. Advanced knowledge in Scaffolds, Confined spaces, Fall Protection, Lockout/Tag-out systems and PPE (personal protective equipment). Basic knowledge of Industrial Machinery such as Generators/Air Compressors/Dust Collectors etc., one year grinding and gouging metal, two years forklift, one year overhead crane, and one year rigging. OSHA certified TWIC card and passport available.
Work History
Aug 2014- Present
Oct 2009 – Jan 2014
Aug 2006 – Oct 2009
Aeroteck – Houston, Tx
Sandblaster Company Name: Zimmerman & Janzen
Sandblasting, Painting, Gouging, Grinding, Rigging, use of overhead crane, welding assistance, minor maintenance, level 3 technician
Aerotek – Independence, Ohio 44131
Ceramic Technician. Company Name: Cetek
01/2014 Top level Sandblaster and level three Coater,
06/2012 Top level Sandblaster and Mid-level Coater, assistant in new employee training and development.
02/2011 Top level Sandblaster level two Coater, responsible for set up staging of company equipment and materials.
11/2010 Level four Sandblaster level two Coater. Assistant inspector of Sandblasted processing tubes to insure a full white metal finish.
10/2009 Transferred from Tradesmen International to Aerotek because of inability to pay work done oversees.
Tradesmen International – Cleveland, Ohio 44125
Sandblaster & General Laborer. Company Name: Cetek
10/2009 Transferred from Tradesmen International to Aerotek because of inability to pay work done oversees.
07/2009 Level three Sandblaster and first Ceramic Coating assignment.
09/2008 Level two Sandblaster housekeeping at work site. Inventory on company equipment and materials. Hanging and removal of all Tarps,
08/2006 Entry level Sandblaster and General Laborer. Responsible for emptying/refilling/flushing of sand and coating pots. Set up and use of rope and pulley system used to haul spray pots and coating from level to level while inside furnace.
Education
Aug 2004 – Sept 2005
Akron University – 302 Buchtell Mall, Akron. Ohio 44309
Major: Physical Education
Aug 2000 - May 2004
Shaker heights high school – 15911 Aldersyde, Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122
Education Level: High School Diploma