Robert Descher Jr.
*** ***** **., ********** ** *2223 618-***-**** • ad218l@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Skills and Qualifications
• Extensive experience in Machine Operation and Repair, Manufacturing, Automobile Assembly and Carpentry
• Highly productive, meet or exceed production goals or quotas
• Able to work independently, requiring minimum supervision
• Knowledgeable of computer use, internet and email
• Excellent team player, work well with diverse populations, coworkers and management
• Technical Skills: Welding, MIG, Arc, Carpentry, Power Hand Tools, Precision Measuring Tools, Bridgeport, Lathe, Drill, Band Saw, Punch Presses, Steam and Air Pipefitting
* Experience
* Worked at Missouri Baptist, Facilities Maintenance 9-9-20 – 5-26-21, during slow times at Davis Tool
* Currently working at Davis Tool & Die, Maintenance Manager
* J B Hunt 8000 Hall St. Feb. 8, 2012 to March 11, 2013
Trailer mechanic Inspection, repair of rail boxes, otr trailer,and chassis
Allied Waste/ Republic Services Nov. 29 2010 to Feb. 2, 2012
Mechanic, P.M., Service, Inspection. Trash and material hauling trucks
Pyramid trucking Aug. 3, 2009 to Nov. 10 20010
Mechanic
*Truck and trailer repair
Laid off due to slow business
Chrysler, Fenton MO March 1997 to January 2009
• Electrician :
• Maintained temperature and humidity controls in paint booths
Cleared robotic and conveyor system faults to ensure production line maintained continuous flow
• Replaced and repaired lighting systems for assembly areas
Assembler :
• Worked as member of assembly group or individually at different work stations on truck production line, including interior and exterior trim, door assemblies, etc.
• Participated in courses focused on production efficiency and team building
• Began as part time worker, selected for full time as of March 2000
Service Technician July 1995 to February 1997
Flex Pak, Maryland Heights MO
• Performed preventative maintenance, service and repair on shrink wrapper, stretch wrapper, and heat tunnel equipment
Maintenance Mechanic July 1989 to July 1995
Inland Container, Fenton MO
• Performed preventative maintenance, service and repair on machinery used in corrugating and the paper converting industry. Bundler, Belt and Roller Conveyers, Flexo-Folder Gluer, Boiler, Die cutter, Stacker, Shredder,Baler, Fork Lift Repair,Rigging, and Pipefitting
Seismic Mechanic June 1980 to March 1984
Geophysical Service Inc. (Texas Instruments), Dhaharan, Saudi Arabia
• Performed preventative maintenance, service and repair on diesel powered, hydraulic and pneumatic operated seismic equipment used in geophysical exploration of crude oil. Supervision of operations, drivers, and mechanics of various nationalities.
Additional Work Experiences: Jobs worked during part time status at Chrysler, during layoffs.
• HCI Chemtech - Maintenance Mechanic. Storage Tanks, Pumps
• Williams Paper Company - Maintenance Mechanic. Paper converting equipment
• Battery Handling Systems - Machinist. Lathe work from blueprints
• Rebstock Conveyor - Conveyor Installer
* Calvin Johnson Nursing Home - Maintenance
Education and Training
St. Louis Community College: Electrical Circuits and Technical Math courses 2001 - 2003
St. Louis Electrical Board: Motor Controls and Fundamentals of Electrical Theory courses 1993
Graduate, Cahokia High School, Cahokia IL Welding, Machine shop, Auto mech. 1977
Ranken Tech. Diploma - Automotive Maintenance,1977. Certificate - Diesel Technology, 1980. Certificate - Electrical Automation, 2015
1988 - 1998,owned a four family apartment building for 10 years performing 98 percent of repairs and maintenance myself.
Owned a bar for 11 years, performing 98% of maintenance myself
I general contracted the house I currently live in, organizing outside contractor work, and hiring others to assist me in completion. I recently finished the basement, which involved plumbing, electrical, carpentry, flooring and trimming. I also had an in ground pool put in, along with a pool house, which I completed the electrical and plumbing of the pool house and the landscaping surrounding the pool. I also have
retaining wall building, and concrete experience