GLADYS M. ORTIZ
New York, NY 10035
Mobile: 917-***-****
Email: **********@***.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain a challenging position in the welding industry that provides opportunities for personal and
professional growth.
SUMMARY
Developed a reputation for excellent customer service by:
Acknowledging the customer’s presence and making eye contact.
Taking time to answer the customer’s questions or finding someone who could.
Giving the customer my full attention and greeting them in a friendly and respectable manner.
Welding training, Blue Print Reading, Basic, MIG, TIG And Stick Welding
CERTIFICATES / LICENSE
Bend Certificate – Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG)
Shield Metal Arc Welding (Stick – 7018 Rod
Certification of Welding 900 Hour Program
New York State Drivers License
EMPLOYMENT
FedEx office and print December 2006 – May 2010
Counter Retail Consultant/Customer Service/Printing Machine Operator New York, NY
Provide customer service, including anticipating customer needs, suggesting alternatives and problem solving; able to satisfy those needs with a minimum amount of supervision; perform consultative selling to customers, and explain the benefits of digital printing technology to customers; troubleshoot routine equipment problems; assist in the training of new center team members; log orders in tracking system, perform quality checks, package, store, retrieve, and ring up orders
Hub Home Improvement May 2000 – February 2007
Maintenance Supervisor/Cleaning Brooklyn, NY
Good Shepherd Services: Performed opening procedures for the agency; provided general maintenance services (sweeping, mopping, and bathrooms), in addition to minor home improvements such as stripping, waxing, and buffing floors; removed old, raised-up paint chips and prepared the area for painting; performed inventory of supplies, verbal ordering; utilized knowledge of Fire Drill procedures to perform test fire drills for employee compliance.
Park Slope: Performed domestic violence shelter maintenance (sweeping, mopping, painting, taking out recycling trash, shoveling snow, keeping front of house clean to avoid sanitation summons); utilized knowledge of Fire Drills procedures to perform test fire drills for employee compliance; performed light handy work around house.
SKILLS
Stripping, Waxing, Buffing
Painting
Security
Fire Safety Director Certificate Issued By NYC Fire
Dept Operation of building alarms
Multi-type fire extinguishers
Bi-lingual Spanish
KNOWLEDGE OF-
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW Basic/Advanced), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), weld horizontal, vertical overhear in ARC, TIG, MIG, Welding, Oxyacetylene Welding and
cutting, and blueprint reading
EQUIPMENT-
Oxyacetylene welding and cutting torches, welding machines, cut-off saw, hand drill, wire brush, welding
helmet and Jacket, tip cleaner, chipping hammer, tape measure, adjustable wrench and drill press, hand grinder, and
measuring tools.
References available upon request