Gorge E. Viera
***** ******* *** ** • Roanoke • TX 76262 • Cell 832-***-****
Autodesk Inventor
· CAD Architect
· CAD Mechanical
· Vault
· Inventor
FARO (Laser Tracker / Arm)
C-Track 3D Scanner Series
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Creaform’s
· VXelements SoUware
· Handyscan 3D
· HandyPROBE
· MaxSHOT 3D
ForkliU Ops CerZficate
Technical background
· AviaZon
· Power Plant
· Airframe
ApprenZce Machinist
· Heavy duty lathe
· Milling machines
· Precision Measuring Tools
Career Summary:
Sulzer Turbo Services Houston Inc, La Porte, TX 2010 - 2019 Reverse Engineering Dra-ing Technician
• Quality checks of Fixtures
• Tooling Manufactured Corresponding Print
• Redraw all STSH technology of prints not found in electronic log
• Perform reverse engineering of parts manufactured using hand measured tools, precision measuring utensils and or equipment, portable CMM and 3D scanning equipment. Ensure the technical documentaZon has been properly recorded as a result of
• measuring inspecZon.
• Develop 1:1 scale machine CAD layouts / assemblies
• Create manufacturing drawings using reverse engineering results (industry/company standards)
• Develop repair instrucZons & scope using reverse engineering results (industry/company standards)
• Used 3D scans and probing, combined with hand numbers and modeling for QC of in process and final machine and fabricated parts.
• Reverse Engineer machinery, turbine components, fixtures and document all data gathered create detailed prints Houston AutomoDve Group, Houston, TX 2009 - 2010
Service and Parts Manager
• Responsible for Inventory, Shipping & Receiving and the coordinaZon of Transport
• Managed the coordinaZon, scheduling, customer relaZons, material & cost control, quality control, producZon Zme of all truck recondiZoning, mechanical repairs / up fits, as well as direcZon / guidance of technician’s potenZal
• Assisted in implemenZng, sustaining and developing quality process improvements that focus on customer service
• Established relaZonships with various suppliers in the truck and equipment industry
• Prepared bids on exisZng inventory and new equipment for service and/or repairs
• Safety awareness
Mustang CAT & Caterpillar, Houston, TX 2006 – 2009 CCE Sop Service Scheduler / CCE Shop Mechanic / Components Shop Mechanic / Hydraulic Shop Mechanic / Appren@ce Machinist
• Scheduled Compact ConstrucZon Equipment for warranty and non-warranty repairs for both customers and dealers
• Coordinated parts to be ordered, shipped and/or received as needed according to the priority level of the job
• Maintain shop safety (EPA/OSHA code and regulaZons and/or specificaZons)
• DocumentaZon & maintenance of current acZviZes that have any relaZons to the service and parts of the CCE shop
• Trouble shot, repaired, tested and inspected the below according to manufacturer’s regulaZons and/or specificaZons within the alloded warranty Zme
· Compact ConstrucZon Equipment (CCE)
· Transmissions, final drives & axles
· Hydraulic Components & Assemblies in Hydraulic Shop including machining & welding parts Home Depot Inc., Houston, TX 2003 – 2006
Tool Rental Dept Manager / District Tool Rental Peer / Lead Service Technician
• Managed operaZons & maintenance of equipment, tool repair, inventory, sales and training
• Supervised store employees (training/coaching, development, customer service skills, product knowledge)
• 160+ hours of Customer Service and MarkeZng classes / training of future Store & Assistant Managers
• Former member of training and disaster relief team that aided in; Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida U.S.M., Houston, TX 2001 - 2003
Contract Aircra- Fighter Jet Fabricator
• Fabricated weapons for the F22A Raptor for tesZng & training
• Worked directly with aircraU engineers and U.S. Air Force on fabricaZng from aircraU blueprints Gorge Viera Resume Page 1 2
• Molded carbon fiber compartment doors, painted aircraU using polyurethanes, fuselage sheet metal skin repair, fabricaZon of composites, and tesZng
Landry’s Restaurants Inc., Houston, TX 2000 - 2001 Contract A&P Technician / Aircra- Painter
• Troubleshot and performed rouZne maintenance on aircraU, engines and components in accordance with current FAA regulaZons and appropriate technical manuals
• Supervised and assisted in corrosion control and maintenance on Challenger 601 and other various secZons of corporate aircraUs
• Directly responsible and managed the Corrosion Department
• Restored engine, body and interior of the 1952 police car currently on display at the Kemah boardwalk for Landry’s Restaurants, Inc GarreQ AviaDon, Houston, TX 1999 - 2000
U@lity Technical Support
• Performed scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance of AircraUs and AircraU systems primarily on Gulf Steams, Learjet, Hawkers, and Falcons
• Job contract with Randolph Air force Base on Learjet 45, 55 and T38
• Maintained, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraU airframe and engine to ensure aircraU conformance with FAA regulaZons. Troubleshoots and determines malfuncZoning parts. Report producZon delays, or other problems to immediate supervisor
• Calibrated and tested parts for air worthiness and manufactures compliance to be cerZfied for reinstallaZon
• Disassembled, cleaned, and prepped TFE 731 turbine engines for inspecZons; installed parts as necessary and reassembled, tagged for test cell, and ran aircraU engines in a Zmely manner and within a budget
• Worked to maintain control panels in and on the test cells. Reworked and/or repaired control panels according to manufacturer’s specificaZons on furnished blueprints to accept new design of turbine engine and/or turbine components
• Worked corrosion control department with painZng engine components and aircraU wings and fuselages when assistance was needed
Landry’s Seafood Company, Houston, TX 1998 - 1999
Contract A&P Technician / Painter
• Responsible for daily prevenZve maintenance of external aircraU areas
• Maintained daily operaZons and funcZons of aircraU hangar
• Provided direct administraZve support for the Director of TransportaZon
• Managed various and mulZple painZng projects throughout hangar facility
• Managed and operated the painZng on the A.C. 350 private helicopter of Tillman FerZta, owner of Laundry’s Seafood
• Built 2 portable solar powered, landing pads for the owner’s helicopter within a budget Houston AviaDon Technical Services (H.A.T.S.), Houston, TX 1997 - 1998 A&P Technician / Painter
• Overhauled complete landing gear system, starter clutch assemblies, and fuel valves
• Built Rolls Royce gear boxes for the Gulf Stream, G1s
• Assisted in 200-Hour inspecZons on Lear Jets
• Fabricated silencers for T-38s and F-5s for NASA based original concept
• Painted all aviaZon component assemblies and parts and ran the Corrosion Dept
• Calibrated and tested parts for air worthiness and manufactures compliance to be cerZfied for reinstallaZon
• Overhauled hydraulic systems for F5s from the U.S. Air Force. Worked on valve selectors, accumulators, pumps, actuators, and hydraulic lines
EducaDon:
ITT Technical InsDtute, Webster, TX May 2015
Associate of Applied Science Degree in DraUing and Design Technology Rice AviaDon, Houston, TX June 1997
Airframe and Power-plant CerZficaZon (53 Credits completed in AeronauZcal) University of Phoenix, Houston, TX
Bachelor of Science in Business and AdministraZon (72 Credits completed BSB/A) References: Upon Request
Gorge Viera Resume Page 2 2