Alexander Cholmakjian

• Educated clients on proper gutter care techniques to prolong the lifespan of their investment and prevent future issues.
• Maintained good housekeeping on job site and company truck and kept accurate tool inventory.
• Maintained safety standards during all projects by adhering to OSHA guidelines and industry best practices.
• Contributed to a positive company image through exceptional customer service skills and consistent professionalism during all interactions with clients.
• Achieved significant cost savings for customers by recommending alternative solutions that still met their requirements but at lower price points.
• Developed customized solutions for unique gutter challenges, improving overall functionality while enhancing curb appeal.
• Improved gutter system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
• Aligned gutter systems for optimal performance by accurately measuring and installing components according to manufacturer specifications.
• Loaded materials onto trucks and logged usage.
• Facilitated smooth communication between team members and clients by serving as the primary point of contact for project updates, concerns, and questions throughout the process.
• Regularly updated job knowledge by attending industry workshops, conferences, and training sessions to stay current on best practices in the field of gutter services.
• Ensured long-lasting results in gutter maintenance by utilizing high-quality materials that withstand harsh weather conditions.
• Installed downspouts, elbows and materials in existing and new construction homes.
• Erected scaffolding and ladders to reach gutter heights.
• Assisted customers in selecting appropriate gutter systems based on their specific needs, preferences, and budget constraints.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate estimates for gutter repairs and installations.
• Safeguarded clients'' properties during installation or repair work by implementing proper site protection measures, including tarps, safety gear, and debris containment strategies.
• Prevented water damage to properties by performing routine maintenance checks on gutters and downspouts, identifying potential issues early before they escalated.
• Collaborated effectively with other technicians to complete complex gutter installation projects within established timeframes.

• Streamlined workflow by coordinating with engineering teams to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing inventory of welding consumables, tools, and materials.
• Upheld stringent cleanliness standards within the work environment, mitigating potential contaminants that could compromise weld quality or worker safety.
• Sharpened technical skills with regular participation in professional development opportunities such as workshops or certification courses.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

• Demonstrated adaptability in addressing unforeseen challenges, adjusting project plans to accommodate changes while maintaining quality and efficiency.
• Increased safety standards by adhering to all company and industry guidelines for proper equipment usage and personal protective gear.
• Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials for optimal fit prior to welding.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated robotic cells machinery.
• Observed hydrostatic and dimension tolerance tests to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.

• Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
• Enhanced repair quality by utilizing proper tools and techniques in a timely manner.
• Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts used, and labor costs for accurate invoicing and inventory management.
• Completed repairs and maintenance for over 15 customers per week.
• Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting metal roofing materials to specifications.
• Innovated on traditional roofing techniques, contributing to development of more efficient and effective practices.

• Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
• Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
• Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
• Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
• Read work orders to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
• Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
• Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.

Companies Worked.)

Gurdau Inc. , Schuff Steel, SME Steel, and Mc Carthy.

Jobs done as fellowed;

• Developed strong problem-solving techniques while adapting to unforeseen challenges during project execution phases.
• Expedited task completion by effectively utilizing rigging devices such as slings, chains, cables, or ropes during lifting operations.
• Ensured safety at the worksite by rigorously following industry standards and OSHA regulations.
• Maximized equipment longevity by performing routine maintenance checks on tools and machinery.
• Assisted in the repair of damaged structures using welding techniques to ensure their stability and durability after completion.
• Promoted a culture of safety among apprentice peers through mentorship on proper tool usage, protective gear, and hazard identification skills.
• Enhanced structural integrity by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling iron and steel components.
• Improved overall project quality by assisting in the inspection of erected structures for alignment and plumbness.
• Continually improved construction processes by providing valuable feedback on areas for potential improvement during team debriefing meetings.
• Supported successful installations of metal decking, curtain walls, and window wall systems for various projects.
• Increased accuracy in material placement by skillfully reading blueprints and interpreting technical drawings.
• Minimized waste materials by carefully calculating required supplies before beginning construction tasks.
• Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
• Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
• Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.

• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
• Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
• Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
• Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
• Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.

• Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
• Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
• Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
• Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
• Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
• Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
• Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
• Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.