Brian Montenegro
Atascadero,CA
Summary
"Technician Welder with 16 years of experience in delivering high-quality fabrication and welding solutions. Notable achievements include successful completion of complex projects under tight deadlines while maintaining safety standards. Demonstrates strong multitasking abilities and adaptability, contributing to team efficiency and enhancing organizational reputation. Passionate about serving and protecting the community, with a strong desire to transition into law enforcement as a sheriff. Aiming to leverage my problem-solving, safety-conscious mindset, and leadership skills in a dynamic law enforcement role that values innovation, integrity, and community engagement."
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Fabricator
Montenegro Steel Works
Los Osos, CA
01.2020 - Current
- Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions using gas arc-welding equipment.
- Grind off excess weld material from joints using portable grinders or buffers.
- Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Calculated cost, labor, and material needs for fabricating projects.
- Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
- CNC plasma table operation and programming.
Diesel Mechanic/Fabrication Welder
Paso Robles Tank
Paso Robles, CA
01.2012 - 12.2020
- Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
- Disassembled defective units to diagnose malfunctions and repair them accordingly.
- Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
- Welded broken metal parts using oxyacetylene torches and gas arc welders.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Gym Owner
El Gallo Boxing Club
Paso Robles, CA
04.2010 - 06.2012
- Developed individualized training plans for each student based on their skill level and goals.
- Instructed classes on the fundamentals of boxing, including how to throw punches with proper form and technique.
- Assessed student performance to determine areas of improvement and set achievable goals.
- Provided comprehensive training to local youth on boxing fundamentals.
Service Truck Technician
Self-employed
12.2010 - 01.2012
- Monitored inventory levels of spare parts used in the truck to ensure availability when needed.
- Rewired ignition systems, lights and instrument panels
- Service diesel particulate filters and emissions control systems.
- Replaced faulty parts on trucks such as brakes, clutches, radiators, alternators, starters and fuel pumps.
- Tested vehicle systems after completion of repairs to ensure proper operation.
Diesel Technician
Central California Kenworth
09.2005 - 01.2010
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
- Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
- Optimized brake systems by adjusting and replacing components.
- Diagnosed systems by troubleshooting malfunctions and tracing problems.
- Performed warranty service and filed all paperwork.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
Education
Associate's Degree - Auto/Diesel/Industrial program
Universal Technical Institute
Forklift/Aerial Lift/Crane Operation Certifications -
WESTECH College
High School Diploma -
Shandon High School
01-2004
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Creativity and innovation
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Sports enthusiast
- Adaptable
- Strength training
- Community involvement
- Responsible
- Mentoring
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Metal Fabricator
Montenegro Steel Works
01.2020 - Current
Diesel Mechanic/Fabrication Welder
Paso Robles Tank
01.2012 - 12.2020
Service Truck Technician
Self-employed
12.2010 - 01.2012
Gym Owner
El Gallo Boxing Club
04.2010 - 06.2012
Diesel Technician
Central California Kenworth
09.2005 - 01.2010
Associate's Degree - Auto/Diesel/Industrial program
Universal Technical Institute
Forklift/Aerial Lift/Crane Operation Certifications -
WESTECH College
High School Diploma -
Shandon High School
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