Christopher Gonzales
Lockhart, TX ***** 512-***-**** ********@*****.***
WELDING CERTIFICATIONS
Experience
WELDER/ MILLWRIGHT LENCHOSINDUSTRIAL SERVICES FEB. 2010 – CURRENT
Responsibilities include:
Diagnosing problems with equipment. Making needed repairs.
Custom steel fabrication using blueprints when provided. Designing components from available information.
Welding structural members, components, bracing, and pipe to specifications.
Machining parts when needed. Working with mill or lathe.
Portable machining (Inline Bore Repair).
Installing motors, gearboxes, shafts, and pulleys.
Aligning motors, gearboxes, and pulleys to the equipment they drive.
WELDER/MILLWRIGHT HS SERVICES NOV. 2007 – FEB. 2010
Welding repairs on heavy equipment.
Welding and mechanical repairs on conveyors, chutes, hoppers, and storage bins.
In house machining.
Portable machining (In Line Bore Repair)
WELDER/FIELD SERVICE TECH. COSTAL FLOW MEASUREMENT JUNE 2004 – NOV. 2007
Maintaining and servicing Flow Provers, in house, and in the field.
Fabrication of mounts, stands, and brackets associated with provers.
Unsure of exact dates.
WELDER/FABRICATOR PATRIOT ERECTORS 2002 -2004
Lay out and fit up of structural components according to blueprints.
Welding structural steel components, including columns, beams, stairs, and handrail.
Operating CNC automated plasma equipment.
WELDER/EQUIPTMENT OPERATOR AND WEARHOUSE, PHYSICHEM TECHNOLOGIES 2001 - 2002
Weld and maintain product bagging equipment.
Operate, and maintain loader when mixing and bagging product.
Operate forklift when receiving materials for product, and when shipping finished product.
WELDER/SHIPPING AND RECEIVING GLOBAL GRANITE INC. 1999 – 2001
Fabricating stands, tables, and displays for granite.
Shipping and receiving warehouse granite.
Pick-up and delivery.
EDUCATION
Jan. 1990 - GED, San Marcos Adult Education
Aug. 2004 – Basic Plus, Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils Inc
Aug. 2013 – OSHA 10, UC San Diego Extension American Safety Council
Jul. 2014 – TWIC Certification, Transportation Safety Administration
ACTIVITIES
I am always trying to advance my welding skills. Some of my certifications include GMAW (mig welding), SMAW (stick welding), and FCAW (flux core arc welding). I enjoy camping, hunting, fishing, and anything outdoors.
REFERENCES
Lenchos Industrial Services Office 972-***-****
HS Services 512-***-****
Costal Flow Measurement 281-***-****
Patriot Erectors Office 512-***-****
The following are individuals I have done work for as a contractor.
Ausencio Ojeda (Maintenance Supervisor) Collier Materials
Leonard Robles (Project Manager) Industrial Kiln and Dryer
Patrick Horner (Plant Manager) Martin Marietta - Helotes Plant
Byron Allen (Service Technician) Martin Engineering
Dan Rouse (Plant Manager) Hanson Aggregates – Eagle Lake Plant
Tony Mosqueda (Maintenance Supervisor) Hanson Aggregates – Servtex Plant
Chris Kelly (Maintenance Supervisor) Lehigh White Cement – Waco