Christian T. Rider
*** ******* ******, *******, ***** Carolina 29630
Cellular: 704-***-**** / E-Mail: adveu5@r.postjobfree.com Experienced Field Machinist
seeking a challenging position utilizing extensive professional experience in the following areas:
Pipe Fitting Manufacturing Structural Steel Gasket Replacement
Machining Fittings & Valves Inspection and Maintenance of Machining Equipment Profile:
• Background encompasses extensive professional experience utilizing a strong work ethic, an attitude to “go the extra mile,” and a commitment to meeting and exceeding organizational objectives.
• Strengths: Strong leadership skills; efficient; positive attitude - brings enthusiasm to daily tasks; excellent communication skills; self-motivated; achievement-oriented; works well independently or in a team environment; skilled at multi-tasking; highly responsible; dependable.
• Computer skills: Word; Excel; PowerPoint; Project; Primavera P6; Windows. Areas of Expertise:
● Machining Feed Water Lines & Installing ● Hand Tools MURS ● Porta-Bands
● Magnetic Base Drills ● Drill Presses
● Wachs Machines ● Calipers
● Micrometers ● Transient Levels
● Customer Service ● Relationship Building
● Transportation ● Maintaining Safety
● Maintaining Quality ● Maintenance & Inspection of Machining Equipment
● Updating Work Crew’s Progress ● Using a Variety of Hand/Shop Tools
● Utilizing Precision Measuring Equipment ● Reviewing Invoices with Customers
● Maintaining Strict Adherence to ● Maintaining Trip Logs Company & Highway Regulations ● Business Development
● Shipping & Receiving ● Pick-Ups & Deliveries in a Timely Manner
● Problem Solving ● Specialized Transportation Equipment Selected Accomplishments:
• Safe Driver Award (Multiple Occasions)
• Received Baseball Scholarship out of High School Education:
College Studies in History
Gaston College, Dallas, North Carolina
College Studies in Business Management
Southeastern Community College, Whiteville, North Carolina
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Professional Experience:
WECTEC / Westinghouse March 2020 to Present
Field Machinist
• Supervisor - Jody Flood 540-***-****.
Tri Tool, Inc. January 2020 to March 2020
Field Machinist
• Consumes Power Plant, Harald, California; cut and pre 20” pipe; Manager – Hollis Hudson 916-***-****.
• Plant Vogtle; cut and beveled 4” to 6” steam lines; Supervisor – Cody Van Cleave 530-***-****.
• Grand Gulf Nuclear; Supervisor – Cody Van Cleave 530-***-****.
• Plant Hatch; cut and prep 24” and 10” piping (Hatch).
• Supervisor – Kelly Moore 614-***-****.
BHI September 2019 to October 2019
Field Machinist
• St. Lucie Nuclear Station, Florida; cut and prep vale and piping in reactor building – V-3217.
• Supervisor – Mike Culp.
• Wolf Creek, Kansas; cut and prep 24” and 26” pipe.
• Supervisor – Jerome Sturm 815-***-****.
Team Industrial Services May 13, 2019 to September 13, 2019 Field Machinist
• Leak sealing on valves and flanges; hot topping; valve testing.
• Supervisor – David Miller Manager 704-***-****.
MTI Power April 10, 2019 to May 10, 2019
Field Technician
• BASF, Port Arthur, Texas; cut and prep piping; Iowa – drilled studs at coal plant.
• Supervisor – James Priddy Manager 321-***-****.
Aerotec / Newport News Shipbuilding December 2017 to March 2019
• Supervisor – Multiple.
Hope Power & Industrial January 2017 to November 2017
• Jordan Davis, Alabama; Supervisor – Randy Channel.
Hydratight – PCI, Gaffney, SC 2016 to 2016
Field Machinist
• Worked at VC Summer, Jenkinsville, South Carolina and Plant Vogtle, Waynesboro, Georgia.
• Worked on two projects at both plants: CA20 & CA04.
• Project CA20 involved machine embedments for CA20 wall supports.
• Project CA04 involved machine embedments for vessel support (new construction for nuclear reactor vessel set).
Regional Utility Services, Spartanburg, SC 2015 to 2016 Millwright
• Kemper County IGCC Project (Mississippi).
• Pipe fitting, structural steel work and gasket replacements.
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Professional Experience:
DZ Atlantic – Oconee Nuclear Station, Seneca, SC 2008 to 2014 Field Machinist
• Directly responsible for all machining aspects for pipes, fittings and valves of PSW piping system.
• Fostered relationships daily with various levels of management, and provided feedback on project direction.
• Maintained inspection and maintenance of machining equipment prior to use.
• Attended and participated in daily cross-functional team meetings with various levels of management.
• Proficient with all Microsoft applications.
• Updated work crew’s progress throughout the work schedule.
• Achieved Code Man, Fire Watch and Foreign Material Exclusion qualifications per Duke Energy policies and procedures for Nuclear Industry.
• Responsible for machining 24” feed water lines and installing MURs.
• Proficient in the use of all hand tools, porta-bands, magnetic base drills, drill presses, wachs machines, etc.
• Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment, calipers, micrometers, transient levels, etc.
• Completed machining work on MUR and PSE projects.
Dash Courier Services, Charlotte, NC 2006 to 2008 Independent Driver
• Provided prompt and courteous service to all customers in assigned territory.
• Reviewed invoices with customers and obtained shipper and receiver authorizations/signatures.
• Accurately maintained trip logs reflecting customer locations, distance traveled, and fuel costs.
• Coordinated vehicle inspections and repairs.
• Responsible for troubleshooting vehicle malfunctions.
• Maintained safe vehicle in various conditions in strict adherence to company and highway regulations.
• Actively sought new opportunities to grow the business (business development).
• Expanded relationships with new customers and business opportunities within assigned territory.
Express Trucking Services / Schneider National, Charlotte, NC 1996 to 2006 Driver
• Maintained positive relationships with customers.
• Maintained in-depth knowledge of specialized transportation equipment.
• Worked with bills of lading.
• Invoicing.
• Maintained outstanding safe driving record, sustaining record of zero preventable accidents and proactively performed vehicle and equipment checks.
• Demonstrated capacity to ensure delivery within specified time frames.
• Assisted with loading/unloading process.
• Promoted customer loyalty and retention.
• Responded to special requests, and resolved problems directly and through appropriate channels. Training / Certifications / Licenses:
• Successfully completed Primavera P6 Professional Fundamentals
• TWIC Card
• OSHA 10 Card
• Successfully completed Schneider Driving School (3 months)
• Successfully completed training to obtain CDL
• Successfully completed extensive HAZMAT training References:
Available upon request