Charles Gerow
Harlem,GA
Summary
Seasoned Heat Treatment Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in precise temperature control, material strength enhancement, and advanced metallurgical analysis. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability, ensuring optimal performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heat Treatment Technician
Superheat FGH
Augusta, GA
10.2023 - Current
- Developed standard operating procedures for safe handling of hazardous materials.
- Set up furnaces with correct programs for different jobs according to customer drawings and specifications.
- Utilized thermocouples and pyrometers to measure temperature during heat treatment cycles.
- Troubleshot operational problems with equipment and took corrective action when necessary.
- Verified that all paperwork associated with each job was completed properly.
- Worked closely with Quality Control department to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintained records of all heat treating operations, including lot numbers, process parameters, cycle times.
- Communicated with customers regarding product specifications, performance issues or other related topics.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product performance or defects.
- Trained new personnel in proper operation of furnace systems and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment such as furnaces and quenching tanks.
- Performed heat treating operations to specific customer requirements, specifications and standards.
- Inspected finished parts for conformance to applicable drawing requirements.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while operating the furnace system.
- Performed quality checks on parts before, during and after heat treating processes using appropriate measuring instruments such as Rockwell tester or Brinell hardness tester.
Forklift Operator
The Timberman Inc
Camak, GA
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Mechanic
Motors and More
Appling, GA
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of small engines using specialized tools and equipment.
- Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the engines interior and exterior.
- Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.
Driver Team Lead
Dominos Pizza Inc.
Thomson, GA
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and professional service.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
Assembly Technician
Lazy Life Seats & Covers
Grovetown, GA
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Monitored inventory levels of components critical to assembly operations.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve production goals within specified deadlines.
- Trained new employees on safe machinery operation in assembly processes.
- Adhered to quality control procedures throughout assembly operations.
- Ensured proper and safe operation of all equipment at all times.
- Maintained a clean workspace by following safety protocols during tasks.
- Inspected completed assemblies for defects prior to shipment.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts to enhance assembly quality.
Delivery Driver
Dominos Pizza Inc.
Fort Eisenhower, GA
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships with customers.
- Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harlem High School
Harlem, GA05-2013
Skills
- Safety compliance and workplace safety
- Record keeping and inventory management
- Quality control and equipment monitoring
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance and machinery testing
- Team training and collaboration
- Hazardous materials handling
- Analytical skills and attention to detail
- Written communication and technical documentation
- Self motivation and multitasking capacity
- Task prioritization
Certification
- TWIC Card
- OSHA 10
ACT Workkeys
- Workplace Documents 5
- Applied Math 4
- Graphic Literacy 3
- Applied Technology 3
- Workplace Observation 2
Timeline
Heat Treatment Technician
Superheat FGH
10.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
The Timberman Inc
03.2023 - 09.2023
Mechanic
Motors and More
03.2021 - 01.2023
Driver Team Lead
Dominos Pizza Inc.
07.2020 - 03.2021
Assembly Technician
Lazy Life Seats & Covers
10.2018 - 05.2020
Delivery Driver
Dominos Pizza Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Harlem High School
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