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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Awards
Accomplishments
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Brian Nester

Granville,NY

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at G.E. Aerospace, excelling in quality assurance and defect identification. Proficient in welding and carpentry, I effectively collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality products while prioritizing safety and efficiency. Committed to continuous improvement and meeting customer standards in all projects.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Forge Tollgate Bench/Bow Warp

G.E. Aerospace
North Clarendon, Vermont
03.2024 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Able to achieve customers' standards on the manufactured parts in an acceptable time frame.
  • Responsible for identifying and correcting all defects and out-of-tolerance parts.
  • able to work well with others and collaborate with co-workers to work well as a team to get acceptable parts to customers as quickly as possible.

Carpenter

Harrington Property management
Rutland, Vermont
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • I accomplished a variety of tasks and projects and acquired a wide variety of skills.
  • home remodeling, interior carpentry, home siding, decking.
  • experienced in hand tools, power tools, precision tools and instruments.

  • Assisted in the framing and drywall installation for various home renovations.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment throughout all project phases.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.

Carpenter

American Remodeling Inc
Schuylkill Haven, Pa
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Currently remodeling residential homes. I am responsible for many tasks that are involved with this line of work. Such tasks include full bathroom remodels, roofing, siding, window installations, door installations on a professional level and not sub-contracted.

Extruder A

Hydro Aluminum
Cressona, Pa
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • I was an Extruder A. I was responsible for the quality of finished aluminum extruded products and ensuring that the products met the customers dimensional expectations. Experienced with a large variety of tools ranging from carpentry, mechanical to verniers, micrometers, calipers and other calibrated tools.

Quality Assurance

Superior Plastic Products
New Holland, Pa
05.2016 - 03.2018
  • I was responsible for implementing quality processes to improve the quality of the products to meet customers demands. Part of my responsibilities were to conduct Standard Operating Procedures and create documentation that stated what the expectations are. Also, make sure the production efforts meet the acceptable standards. I also participated on the safety committee, prioritizing PPE, Incident Reporting and the JSA Team (Job Safety Analysis).

Senor Technician

Philadelphia Mixing Solutions
Palmyra, Pa
04.2009 - 05.2016
  • I worked in a machine shop mechanically building industrial gear boxes and mixing machines, as well as painting and prep, fit-up agitator shafts and static balancing industrial mixing propeller blades.

Welder

Supreme Mid-Atantic
Jonestown, Pa
06.2006 - 12.2007
  • At this company, we built box-truck bodies. I was a welder and paint/prep. I gained experience in welding steel, aluminum, and stainless steel in the duration of my employment at this company.

Carpenter

Wood Originals
Bethal, Pa
06.2006 - 12.2007
  • Built customized post-frame buildings such as barns, garages, sheds, houses and pavilions. We were responsible for excavating, concreting, framing the buildings, setting trusses, roofing, siding, shingles etc.

Education

Graduate -

Northern Lebanon High School
Fredericksburg, Pa
06.2002

Skills

  • Mechanical skills
  • Machine shop experience
  • Power tools
  • Pneumatic tools
  • Welding
  • Static balancing
  • Mixing blades
  • Propellers
  • Carpentry
  • Post-frame building
  • Interior construction
  • Exterior construction
  • Forklift operation
  • Quality understanding
  • Procedures
  • Processes
  • Foundations of Lean Thinking
  • Safety committees
  • Incident Reporting
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Job Safety Analysis

References

  • Robert Hauer, 717-507-2164
  • James Stump, 802-779-1946
  • Jamie Zombro, 717-507-3368
  • Gerry Gately, 570-294-9064

Awards

  • Fire essentials course and certified fireman
  • Confined Space Training (Entrant, Attendant and Supervisor Trained)
  • Certified in Foundations of Lean Thinking
  • Trained to be OSHA Mandated
  • Trained in powered industrial truck operator certification

Accomplishments

I have accomplish many different trainings and certifications over the past few years. as a young adult, I completed the national Fire Essentials training and became a certified in Fire Fighting. I have my certificate in Confined Space Training (including being certified as Entrant, Attendant and Supervisor trained). In 2015, i became qualified in being OSHA Mandated in many specific areas such as: Incident Reporting, Housekeeping, Compressed Air, Lift Trucks and Pedestrians, Personal Protective Equipment, Ladders, Occupation Noise Exposure, Fire Extinguishers, Hazard Communications, Machine Guarding, Lock-Out/Tag Out Authorized and Emergency Action Plans.

I have also took training courses in Power Industrial forklift Operator Certifications. These certifications includes sub-sections involving sit-down counterbalance forklift, narrow aisle reach forklift, aerial work platform operator. Also included forklift attachments such as; extension forks, barrel and boom attachments, articulating boom lift and scissor lifts.

In addition, I have been involved with 3 safety committees in previous career choices.

I have assisted in Incident Reporting, PPE and the JSA (Job Safety Analysis).

Timeline

Forge Tollgate Bench/Bow Warp

G.E. Aerospace
03.2024 - Current

Carpenter

Harrington Property management
05.2023 - 02.2024

Carpenter

American Remodeling Inc
07.2021 - 04.2023

Extruder A

Hydro Aluminum
03.2018 - 07.2021

Quality Assurance

Superior Plastic Products
05.2016 - 03.2018

Senor Technician

Philadelphia Mixing Solutions
04.2009 - 05.2016

Welder

Supreme Mid-Atantic
06.2006 - 12.2007

Carpenter

Wood Originals
06.2006 - 12.2007

Graduate -

Northern Lebanon High School
Brian Nester