Gilbert H. Vera

Whiting, Indiana ***** 219-***-**** ad5bzw@r.postjobfree.com

Education & Training

Ivy Tech, Gary, IN

Morton Senior High School, Hammond, ind Driveco trucking school Gary, in2024

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●Shear operator

●Forklift operation

●Exceptional customer service

●Temper mill operator

●Overhead crane operation

●Maintenance operations

●Problem solving

●Oxygen/Acetylene torch burning

Class A CDL with endorsements

Professional Experience

Self Employed, Whiting, IN – General Contractor January 2007-present.*Demolition*Custodial*Yard services*plumbing*painting and renovating apts.

Robinson Steel, East Chicago, IN – Shear Operator January 1996 – December 2007

●Set up and operate power shear to cut steel up to half inch thick.Shipping/Receiving

●Adjust pressure of blade/changing/flipping/adjustments

●Position stops and guides to set length, angle of cut, using built-in gauges or templates to c.t.l line cutting steel up to half inch thick

●Maintenance on machine,repairs lock out tag out, assembly line operations.

●Lays out cutting lines on metal using tap measure or template

●Inspect work using tape, gauge, or template

● Tempermill operator setting up coils calibration flattening steel maintenance roll changes set up and break down operations.

Magneco/Metrel, Inc. East Chicago, IN – Maintenance Technician June 1992 – October 1995

●Organizing and monitoring inventory

●Sandblasting tundish boxes

●Maintenance and repair on machines

●Overhead crane operation

●Q&A inspections

●Conveying purchasing requirements and keeping data on the availability of products in short supply

●Shipping and receiving processes

●Identifying and locating the right products during the delivery process

●Loading/unloading trucks/Forklift

Military Service

United States Navy

United States Navy, Machinist’s Mate March 1988 – March 1991

●Aligning piping systems for oil, water, air and steam

●Operating ship boilers and steam turbines used for ship propulsion

●Operating turbo generators used to produce electrical power

●Cleaning, adjusting, testing and maintaining boilers, engines, generators

●Maintaining auxiliary machinery including steering engines, elevators, winches, pumps and valves

●Operating and maintaining water desalination plants

●Maintaining refrigeration plants, air conditioning systems and galley equipment

●Repairing valves, pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, steam turbines and hydraulic and pneumatic devices

●Creating and analyzing machinery operating reports and records

●Driveco truck driving school March- April 2024

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