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Christopher B. Pearson
Mundelein, IL 60060
Objective:
To obtain a career where I can apply my skills towards a company where hard work and performance can provide an opportunity for permanent hire.
Work History:
• 09-03-08 to 03-03-09 Alcan Packaging -Plastics America, Des Plaines, IL
• 07-09-07 to 07-11-08 Kenosha Beef International, Kenosha, WI
• 11-09-02 to 09-12-06 R.G. Construction Solutions Inc. , Elmhurst, IL
• 06-03-00 to 04-01-02 Kole Construction Co. Inc., Romeoville, IL
Work Experience:
Alcan Packaging-Plastics America
09/08 – 03/09, Maintenance Mechanic
• Maintain plastic injection machinery.
• Rebuild hydraulic cylinders.
• Rebuild hydraulic valves.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Perform building maintenance.
• Use MP2 program to complete or assign tasks and inventory control.
Kenosha Beef International (Birchwood Foods)
07/07 – 07/08, Maintenance Mechanic
• Responsible for preventative/general maintenance of warehouse machinery, conveyor systems, pumps, motors, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems.
• Responsible for maintaining sanitation related equipment and systems.
• Pre-mix and pre-spot sanitation materials to be used daily.
• Synergize maintenance effectively supporting production.
• Repaired and replaced conveyor systems.
• Problem solved using PLC’s.
• Practiced preventive maintenance on all machinery.
• Installed and maintained water distribution pumps, inspected and repaired water meters and water service lines; adjustments as needed.
• Effectively executed all general building maintenance.
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R.G. Construction Solutions Inc.
11/02 – 09/06, Commercial Carpenter
• Hung and trimmed doors, installed windows and interior framing.
• Scaffold assembly.
Kole Construction Co. Inc.
06/00 – 04/02, Carpenter
• Proficient workload consists of stain-grade trim work, hung doors, installed door hardware and set windows.
• Ability to follow residential construction practices and procedures, used techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications and performed quality care and safety.
Summary of Qualifications:
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• 1 year as maintenance mechanic.
• 7 years experience in construction sites.
• 5 years of carpentry.
• 2 years installing and maintaining high pressure water pumps.
• 2 years of welding high gauge steel experience.
• 7 years of pneumatic and hand tools experience.
• 5 years experience in warehouse shipping and receiving.
• 2 years experience as a forklift driver.
Certifications & Apprenticeships:
• 10 hour O.S.H.A Certification.
• Fall Protection & Hazard Communication Certification.
• Scaffolding Certification.
• Forklift and Aerial Lift Certification.
• Lift Equipment Certification.
• 4 year Carpenter's Apprenticeship Program.
• 2 year Sprinkler Fitters Apprenticeship Program.
Education
• College of Lake County (High School Equivalent Diploma) 1991
• Black Hawk College (Some coursework completed) 1992
• Trade School (Elk Grove Village Carpentry Apprenticeship) 2001-2005
Additional Training:
• Carpenters Apprenticeship Program Dec 2005
• Sprinkler Fitters Apprenticeship Program Jun 1998