Objective:
To use my skills and experience to meet and exceed all job duties and expectation.
Employment:
Sheet Metal Production 2012-2015
Sheet Metal Mechanic Franklin, VA
Repaired ventilation systems
Selected appropriate type of sheet metal, such galvanized iron, copper, steel, aluminum
Used a hydraulic clamp for the tooling makes this procedure easier and faster; used snap tooling is even more efficient
Fabricated sheet metal, bonded sheet assemblies, bolted sheet assemblies, and fabricated sheet assemblies
Used and operated manual press brakes and hydraulic machines (Cincinnati)
Interpreted blueprints to decide where ducts will go
Bent ducts to form shapes
Drilled holes into ducts to bolt together
Welded, soldered, and rivet ducts together
Smoothed over rough edges with file
Installed ready-made ducts
Worked with work with fiberglass, plastics, and other nonmetallic materials
Operated fabricating machines such as shears, brakes, and presses, forming rolls to cut bend, block and form or straighten materials
Installed assemblies in supportive framework
Used scribers, dividers, and squares to mark dimensions on materials
Operated computer aided drafting (CAD) equipment to develop scale drawings of products or systems
Press hammer, rivet guns, and other various hand and power tools as needed per project
Jamestown Scotland Ferry Surry 2009-2012
Deck Hand Surry, VA
Steer vessels using navigational devices
Utilize Compasses or sextants, or navigational aids, such as lighthouses or buoys
Stand watches on vessels during specified periods while vessels are under way
Determine geographical positions of ships, using lorans, azimuths of celestial bodies, or computers
Assume command of vessels
Inspect equipment, such as cargo-handling gear, lifesaving equipment, visual-signaling equipment, or fishing, towing, or dredging gear, to detect problems
Participate in activities related to maintenance of vessel security
Observe loading or unloading of cargo or equipment to ensure that handling and storage is performed according to specifications
Supervise crewmembers in the repair or replacement of defective gear or equipment. Supervise crews in cleaning or maintaining decks, superstructures, or bridges
Outside Trade 2006-2009
Assistant Manager Newport News, VA