Mario Garcia
Crown Point, IN *****
ad032h@r.postjobfree.com
Talented Machine Operator with 15 years of experience in the steel mill industry. Focused plant operations leader committed to company core values, driving results and exceeding expectations. Someone who thrives in a dynamically changing environment while working as a team member and meeting all production deadlines.
Work Experience
Business Owner
Maintenance Junkies LLC - Crown Point, IN
October 2020 to Present
Business owner & Operations
• Home Maintenance,Repair and remodeling.
• Includes all home needs. Electrical, plumbing, drywalling & repair, flooring, roofing, masonry and HVAC etc…
• “Installs” Generators, furnaces, water heaters, water softener systems, sump & ejection pumps, gas
& wood fireplaces, ceiling lights & fans etc….
Maintenance Tech, Shop Supervisor
North Star Stone, Inc. - Valparaiso, IN
March 2014 to October 2020
· Maintenance Tech for all North Star Companies.
· Performed mechanical work and routine maintenance on all trucks, trailers, equipment, concrete mixers and rebuilding tools.
· Traveled to different company locations (in and out of state) to rebuild operating efficiency.
· Followed safety protocol and procedures.
Operator, Line Leadman
Ratner Steel Co. - Portage, IN
October 2013 to March 2014
· Machine operator and setup man.
· Performed mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
· Did extensive work with hydraulics and crane systems.
· Followed safety protocol and procedures.
· Overhauled heavy machinery.
· Operated forklifts, hoists and other material handling equipment.
· Routinely monitored the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Cut to Length, Operator, Line Leadman, Trainer
Olympic Steel - Gary, IN
February 2012 to October 2013
· Top machine operator and trainer for Temper level line.
· Did extensive work with hydraulics and crane systems.
· Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
· Completed certification as a crane operator.
· Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
· Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
· Removed burrs on all machined parts.
· Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury. Line Operator, Leadman, Trainer
Feralloy Midwest - Portage, IN
May 1998 to February 2010
· Operator of 96”&50”, Cut to length lines & 96” Temper level line. 74” Slitter operator & setup man.
· Trained others on the lines.
· Performed mechanical repair and maintenance on the lines and machines.
· Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards, emergency notifications, permit renewals and inspections.
· Learned extensive work with hydraulics and crane systems.
· Learned basic knowledge of electrical systems.
· Detected and reported malfunctions and out-of-tolerance machining. Education
High School Diploma
Portage JR/SR High School - Portage, IN
1998
Skills
• Strong leader (10+ years)
• OSHA regulatory knowledge (10+ years)
• Deadline-driven (10+ years)
• Organized (10+ years)
• Excellent Hand-eye coordination (10+ years)
• Cost reduction strategies (10+ years)
• Technical problem-solving (10+ years)
• Team leadership (10+ years)
• Efficient troubleshooter (10+ years)
• Quick learner (10+ years)
• Knowledge of gear boxes (10+ years)
• Crane (10+ years)
• Hydraulics (10+ years)
• Welding (10+ years)
• Heavy Equipment Operation (10+ years)
• Blueprint Reading (10+ years)
• Equipment Repair (10+ years)
• Machining (10+ years)
• Fabrication (10+ years)
• Electrical Experience (10+ years)
• Facilities Maintenance (10+ years)
• Mechanical knowledge (10+ years)
• Materials handling (10+ years)
• Maintenance (10+ years)
• Plasma cutting (10+ years)
• HVAC (10+ years)
• Rigging (10+ years)
• Diesel engine repair (10+ years)
• Construction management (10+ years)
• Warehouse experience (10+ years)
• Customer service (10+ years)
• Employee evaluation (10+ years)
• Handyman (10+ years)
• Mechanic Experience (10+ years)
• Automotive Repair (10+ years)
• Brake Repair (10+ years)
• Plumbing (10+ years)
• Troubleshooting
• Transmissions
Certifications and Licenses
T&M CRANE OPERATORS CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION 6/28/12. OSHA 10 / 30. ON FILE AT THIS TIME.