ADAM HINDS

Santa Clarita, CA · 310-***-****

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Machinist ~ Welder ~ Fabricator ~ Industrial Mechanic EXPERIENCE

JANUARY 2023 – CURRENT

MOBILE WELDER, SELF-EMPLOYED

Welding construction and repair at various residential and commercial locations in the Greater Los Angeles Area.

SEPTEMBER 2022 – DECEMBER 2022

HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN, HAAKER EQUIPMENT COMPANY Maintain and repair a diverse array of heavy equipment, to include Vactor JetRodder sewer cleaning trucks, Elgin street sweeper trucks, and TruVac Hydro Excavators. JANUARY 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2022

MAINTENANCE MACHINIST, CALIFORNIA PRISON INDUSTRIES AUTHORITY Reverse engineer and fabricate machine parts. Supervise 5-man crew. Train new members. Purchase and inventory control.

NOVEMBER 2017 – JANUARY 2019

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC / METAL FABRICATOR, CALIFORNIA MEN’S COLONY – PLANT OPERATIONS

Designed, fabricated, and welded metal enclosures. Machined various mechanical components. Supervised 10-man crew. Coordinated with field staff. MARCH 2008 – OCTOBER 2012

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, NEW FOLSOM PRISON – PLANT OPERATIONS Familiarized with hand/power tools. Small-scale weld repairs. Repaired lock and door mechanisms. Repaired institutional kitchen equipment. EDUCATION

JULY 2023

LA CITY CERTIFIED WELDER – D1.1 STRUCTURAL STEEL, WELDING SKILLS TEST & TRAINING CENTER, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA

COMPLETION JULY 28, 2023

JULY 2022

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, CALIFORNIA APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL APPRENTICESHIP COMPLETION (2,000 HR. MINIMUM) RECEIVED CONCURRENT TO ON THE JOB. 2

FEBRUARY 2020

GENERAL FABRICATOR OPERATOR, CALIFORNIA APPRENTICESHIP COUNCIL APPRENTICESHIP COMPLETION (2,000 HR. MINIMUM) RECEIVED CONCURRENT TO ON THE JOB. JANUARY 2021

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS - SOCIOLOGY, CUESTA COLLEGE

GRADUATED WITH HIGH HONORS, 3.86 GPA.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Journeyman-level usage of manual machining

equipment.

• Journeyman-level experience in GMAW (mig) and

extensive experience with GTAW (tig) and SMAW

(stick).

• Overton-licensed forklift operator, classes

1, 4, and 5.

• Design, reverse-engineer, and fabricate

precision machine components.

• Repair, refit, and replace mechanical

components.

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Working knowledge of applied mathematics,

mechanical principles, and physics concepts.

• Supervise and coordinate larger-scale projects.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, problem

solving, and initiative.

• Quick learner with extreme attention to

detail.

• Reliable, independent, and honest.

• Patient, thorough, and precise.

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