Christopher L. Holmes
Mabank,TX
Summary
Industrial Work Workforce
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainer
Holmes Horsemanship
Mabank, USA
01.2009 - 03.2014
- Developed training programs for horses of various ages and personalities.
- Designed and implemented customized training programs for diverse horse handling skills.
- Instructed students on safety protocols and proper horse care techniques.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance rider skills and confidence.
Forklift operator
Mabank Feed Store
Mabank, USA
03.2014 - 12.2014
- Maintained organized stock levels to facilitate efficient customer service., assist customers in purchasing and loading all types of farm supplies.
- Operated forklifts to transport feed and supplies within warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with precision and care.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
Maintenance
Big Woods on the Trinity
Pales<ne, USA
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Carried out maintenance and upkeep tasks at a world-class hunting club and ranch to provide excellent service for hunting guests.
Salmon production Supervisor
Red Salmon Cannery and Ocean Beauty Cannery
Naknek and Cordove, USA
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Executed 16-hour shifts at Brite Stack, loading trucks with cans of salmon to meet delivery schedules.
- Supervised daily production activities at seafood processing facility, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new employees on safety and operational procedures.
- 16 hour shifts, Brite Stack, loading trucks with cans of salmon.
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Ensured safe navigation of ships and small boats, optimizing exterior areas to enhance operational readiness.
- Operated and maintained small boats and equipment, supporting successful execution of various missions.
- Supervised deck operations, prioritizing crew safety during exercises and enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
- Conducted inspections and repairs on vessel systems and machinery.
Forklift operator and truck loader
Reynolds Glue co.
05.2020 - Current
- Operated forklifts to move materials throughout the warehouse safely.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks following proper safety protocols.
- Produced hot melt glue for use in manufacturing processes and operated heavy equipment for material handling.
Assembly Line Worker
Peterbilt
Denton, Texas
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Assembled truck components using hand tools and power equipment.
- Inspected parts for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow on the assembly line.
Turbine Millwright
HPI mechanical
Houston, Texas
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Installed and maintained turbine systems for optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify mechanical issues and ensure safety compliance.
- Inspected turbine systems for signs of wear or damage prior to operation.
- Rebuilt turbine components including blades, rotors, housings, and shafts.
- Aligned rotating machinery components using special alignment tools.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
Fabricator
Atlas bomb shelters
Sulphur Springs, Texas
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
- Fabricated components using welding and cutting tools for underground shelters.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly of shelter structures.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances.
- Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient production schedules and workflows.
Welding Millright
IA mechanical
Atlanta, GA
12.2024 - Current
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Fabricated replacement parts and repaired broken or worn components using welding, grinding, and machining techniques.
- Used rigging, hoists and equipment to move heavy machinery between locations and complete installations.
- Moved heavy machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
- Assisted in the training of junior millwrights on key maintenance practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holmes High School
Mabank, TXDual Credit Classes -
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TXSkills
- Welding fabrication
- Metal fabrication
- Structural welding
- Mechanical installation
- Troubleshooting mechanics
- Machinery operation
- Forklifts
- Loading
- Unloading
- Shipment receiving
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical alignment
- Bearing installation
- Maintenance planning
- Logistics
- Project oversight
- Customer support
- Verbal communication
- Electrical maintenance
- Industrial assembly
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteered with Van Zandt County Bloodhound Police Dog Team
- Seven years in community 4H program
Skills And Experience
- Volunteered with Van Zandt County Bloodhound Police Dog Team
- Seven years in community 4H program
Safety
- OSHA 8 hours
- MSHA 24 hours
- TWIC Card holder
Timeline
Welding Millright
IA mechanical
12.2024 - Current
Fabricator
Atlas bomb shelters
05.2024 - 12.2024
Turbine Millwright
HPI mechanical
06.2023 - 01.2025
Assembly Line Worker
Peterbilt
06.2022 - 06.2023
Forklift operator and truck loader
Reynolds Glue co.
05.2020 - Current
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
03.2017 - 03.2021
Maintenance
Big Woods on the Trinity
09.2015 - 01.2016
Salmon production Supervisor
Red Salmon Cannery and Ocean Beauty Cannery
06.2015 - 09.2015
Forklift operator
Mabank Feed Store
03.2014 - 12.2014
Trainer
Holmes Horsemanship
01.2009 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Holmes High School
Dual Credit Classes -
Trinity Valley Community College