Mauricio Rivas
Metallurgical Technician
Lynwood,CA
Summary
Adaptable Metallurgical Technician offering 6+ years hands-on experience analyzing metals and alloys to determine chemical and physical properties. Good with distinguishing and working with wide range of metals such as copper, titanium and steel. Recognized for outstanding technical and analytical skills. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Diligent trainer with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Metallurgical Technician
Dickson Testing
South Gate, CA
03.2014 - 06.2020
- Investigated causes of internal and customer rejections to implement corrective actions.
- Tested and analyzed samples to determine content and characteristics using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
- Operated testing equipment correctly to consistently obtain accurate results.
- Inspected, evaluated and interpreted data from core samples and cuttings.
- Participated in required hazardous waste operations, safety and compliance training.
- Helped senior management determine likely environmental impacts of proposed prospecting.
- trained new employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Shift Manager/Key Holder
Orielly Auto Parts
Santa Monica, CA
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Trained and mentored new employees.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks to organize warehouse and backroom spaces.
Customer Service Representative
AutoZone
City of Los Angeles, CA
01.2009 - 12.2010
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems and find appropriate solutions.
- Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lynwood High School
Lynwood, CA 09.2006 - 07.2008
Certificate of Completion: 40 Hour HAZWOPER -
Occupational Safety Training Systems
Chino, CA 03.2019 - Current
Certificate of Achievement - Operations & Maintenance Engineering : Steam Plant
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA 01.2021 - 12.2021
Certificate of Achievement - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA 01.2020 - Current
Skills
Quality control
Timeline
Certificate of Achievement - Operations & Maintenance Engineering : Steam Plant
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
01.2021 - 12.2021
Certificate of Achievement - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
01.2020 - Current
Certificate of Completion: 40 Hour HAZWOPER -
Occupational Safety Training Systems
03.2019 - Current
Metallurgical Technician
Dickson Testing
03.2014 - 06.2020
Shift Manager/Key Holder
Orielly Auto Parts
01.2011 - 12.2013
Customer Service Representative
AutoZone
01.2009 - 12.2010
High School Diploma -
Lynwood High School
09.2006 - 07.2008
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