Matthew Gongora
Houston,TX
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Module Builder
Usatrades
La Porte, TX
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
- Exceeded industry standards in terms of quality control measures by consistently monitoring materials used during construction.
- Met with designers and engineers to address conflicts and reach appropriate solutions.
Industrial Painter
Brock
Deer Park
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing knowledge about best practices for industrial painting applications.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in every aspect of the painting process, resulting in consistent high-quality workmanship.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Selected appropriate coatings based on specific job requirements, maximizing performance and durability while minimizing environmental impact.
- Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, prioritizing tasks based on deadlines and resource availability.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of tasks while maintaining quality standards.
- Collaborated with other trades on large-scale projects to ensure seamless coordination and timely completion of all tasks.
Automotive Technician
Walmart Automotive
Houston
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance
- Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry
- Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
Machine Operator
ZXP Technologies
Highlands, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations
- Always made sure when connecting to a tanker all the fittings fit and make sure of no leaks
- Filled totes to desired weight for orders and moved them to correct staging area with a sit down forklift.
Laborer
Gator Trucking
Houston, TX
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas
- Strengthened workplace safety culture by actively participating in safety meetings and trainings
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites
- Operated bulldozers, excavators and cranes to facilitate precise excavation and grading
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Skills
- Managing parts
- Heavy Lifting
- Team Player
- Tire balancing
- Changing tires
- Forklift safety
- Work Orders and Documentation
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Jlg lift
- Excavator
- Backhoe
- Front end loader
- Strapping tanks
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Heavy equipment operations
- Problem-Solving
Certification
- Basic Plus
- Confined space
Timeline
Module Builder
Usatrades
07.2024 - 07.2024
Industrial Painter
Brock
04.2022 - 05.2024
Automotive Technician
Walmart Automotive
01.2020 - 02.2021
Machine Operator
ZXP Technologies
01.2018 - 01.2020
Laborer
Gator Trucking
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Basic Plus
- Confined space