Engineering Technician

Travis C. Guyette

**************@*******.***

563-***-**** (Daytime)

I am a motivated individual with very high expectations of myself and my work. I am very detail oriented and my problem-solving skills are finely tuned.

• Personal Details

Date of Birth: 13thApril 1978

Address: 2406 18th Avenue

Rock Island, Illinois 61201

• Skills

• Health Care - Clinical Research, Hospital Operations, Sterile Processing, Support Services

• Engineering - Civil Engineering, Design Engineering, Entry Level Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

• Information Technology - Entry Level Technology, Internet, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Autodesk, SAP

• Manufacturing/ Production - Machine Operator, Manufacturing, Operations, Quality Control, Welding

• Science & Biotech - Biology & Medicine, Biotech, Science, Science Research Assistant

• Property /Construction/Trade - Quantity Surveyor, Site Manager, Surveyor

• Work Experience

Laborer/Finisher/Machine Operator

Fred Carlson Construction in Decorah, Iowa

April 1995 to April 1998

Setting forms, setting/carrying re-rod baskets, drilling keyways, operating pneumatic drills and hammers, operate tractors and compressors, tying rebar, finishing, help saw crew, help rope and tar crew, most hours worked in a week (96).

Pipefitter/Journeyman Helper

Winger Mechanical in Ottumwa, Iowa

April 1998 to December 1999

Reading blueprints, tack welding, grinding/beveling pipe (prep for welding), setup welding rigs (MIG and TIG), use oxy-acetylene cutting torches and plasma cutters, operate scissor/JLG boom lifts, operate forklifts, and operate hoists/rigging.

CAD Drafter/Engineering Assistant

City Of Ottumwa in Ottumwa, Iowa

January 2000 to January 2001

Assistant to the City Engineer. Drafting and designing layouts from surveying for tolerances and estimates on pending job sites using Autodesk and AutoCAD. Oversee job sites to verify that the jobs are within city code specifications. Designing jobs for erosion control, overlays, panel replacement, and city utility locations.

Phlebotomist/Lab Processor

Aventis Bio-Services in Waterloo, Iowa

January 2001 to March 2002

Plasmapheresis donation clinic. Perform phlebotomy on donors (30-45/day). Process specimens in lab and prepare for cryo freezing and shipment. Repair and recalibrate centrifuges for correct speed and weight.

Lab Technician/Lab Assistant

Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa

March 2002 to September 2003

Intravenous and capillary blood draws for routine and stat (Emergency Room) labs. Correctly verifying and labeling specimens for processing. Delivery of specimens to specific departments (Blood Bank, Coag, UA, Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Cytology). Pouring off serum for shipment to Smith Kline, Weyland, and Bayer. Operating hospital computer software to verify specifications of blood draws.

Security

Entertainment Tonight in Davenport, Iowa

October 2003 to September 2006

General security duties. Crowd control, identification, cashiering and cleaning.

Loader

United Parcel Service in Davenport, Iowa

October 2006 to January 2009

Part-time loading of trucks for package delivery. Verification of zip code on packages to expedite to correct trailers. Loading packages with correct zip codes into correct trailer.

Optical Lab Technician

Vision4Less in Davenport, Iowa

October 2008 to January 2009

Operating, repairing and calibration of tracers, blockers, generators, surfacers, edgers, and lensometers following standard operating procedures. Operating and troubleshooting computer networks and utilization of Visual Lab software. Monitoring of work flow and inspecting finished lenses for assurance of quality.

Component Processing Technician

Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center in Davenport, Iowa

February 2009 to October 2010

Processing/Spinning/Leukoreducing/Verifying/Labeling of various blood products acquired by donation. Making Platelets, Fresh Frozen Plasma, Recovered Plasma, Cryo-Precipitated AHF, and Pooled Cryo-Precipitated AHF, and Cryo-Precipitated Plasma with strict accordance to SOP. Utilization of Life-Tec Elite blood banking software for information on donor, donor history, blood type, and gender of donor.

Dialysis Technician

Genesis Medical Center-East Campus in Davenport, Iowa

October 2010 to June 2012

Processing of patients for initiation of hemodialysis treatments via Clarity (live-on- line medical records). Setting up hemodialysis machines, monitoring patients during treatment for signs of hypo/hypertension, maintaining, cleaning, and disinfecting Fresenius model Hemodialysis machines, and operation and decalcification of the reverse osmosis water filtration system.

Assembler

John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, Illinois

June 2012 to Present

Assembling sub-assemblies for various departments at Harvester Works. Operating fork trucks to provide production support for welders and assemblers. Coordination with material coordinators to resolve parts issues when possible. Operating various types of pneumatic tools, torque wrenches, hoists, fixtures, and rigging. Using SAP software for verification of work orders and parts data basing.

• Education History

Ottumwa High School in Ottumwa, Iowa

August 1992 to April 1996

Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo, Iowa

August 2001 to January 2003

Blackhawk College in Moline, Illinois

July 2010 to Current

• Qualifications

Qualification Grade Achieved

Diploma General Studies 3.1 GPA

35 Credits General Studies 3.4 GPA

18 Credits General Studies 3.4 GPA

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