Cory Gurr
Sparks,NV
Summary
Safety-oriented Millwright/Mechanic/Laborer Journeymen with more than 10+ years of experience planning and categorizing equipment while maintaining consistent production. Dedicated employee offering skills in mechanical maintenance and issue troubleshooting. Adaptable worker skilled in building and dismantling equipment. Maintenance Millwright with extensive knowledge of construction machinery and equipment. Superb time management abilities. Strong and fit with capability of lifting, pulling or pushing up to 75+ pounds. Sound of understanding safety standards. Reliable individual with a background installing and maintaining industrial equipment and machinery. Lifting heavy items without difficulty and performing various tasks with no supervision. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Treatment Plant Mechanic II
City Of Sparks/TMWRF
Sparks, NV
05.2023 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on wastewater treatment equipment, including pumps, valves, motors, blowers, clarifiers, aerators, and related systems.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments
- Repaired hydraulic systems, valves, fittings and seals.
- Performed routine maintenance, repair and installation of pumps and pump systems.
- Replaced faulty parts such as bearings, gears, and shafts
- Performed minor carpentry tasks such as painting walls or repairing doors and windows frames
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, Air-handling units, Evaporative coolers, Heat exchangers, pumps, motors, boilers, chillers, generators, electrical panels and other related equipment.
- Troubleshot and repaired plumbing issues such as broken pipes, clogged drains and leaking faucets.
- Operation of forklifts, scissor lifts, Telehandler, Boom lifts, Skidsteer
Journeymen Millwright/Technician
Post Holdings
Sparks, NV
10.2014 - 05.2023
- Primary purposes of installing, maintaining, upgrading and fabricating machinery and equipment according to the plant or team needs
- Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipment using hand tools and power tools.
- Move machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and forklifts, operation of man lifts & snorkel lifts
- Assemble and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, gearbox’s, pumps, valves, hydraulic components
- Completed routine preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, minimizing machinery downtime.
- In addition i may perform all duties of general Laborer, skilled laborer and electrician duty’s
- General knowlage with HVAC units, Air handler units, Evaportive Coolers, Chillers, Boilers, Heat exchangers
- Mig, Tig , Arc & Oxygen-Acetylene Welding
- Plasma cutting, Lathe, Mill, Box brake, Shear, Bandsaw, drill press, slip roller, Iron worker (parana)
- General knowledge with 120-240-480 electrical motors, MCP breaker buckets, PLC controls, Partial knowledge with 4-20mA. General use with a Fluke T5600
- Certified LOTO-GMP-HACCP-HAZMAT-OSHA-SQF
Mechanic
Auto Worx Automotive
Sparks, NV
11.2012 - 10.2014
- General automotive diagnosis & repairs
- Light diesel diagnosis & repair
- Conveyed troubleshooting diagnosis to customer and outlined proposed repair plan and associated costs.
- Interpreted drawings and schematics to pinpoint sources of mechanical issues.
- Conducted test drives and adjusted controls and systems to verify vehicle serviceability.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Examined critical vehicle systems and parts to determine appropriate repairs and costs.
Warehouse/Sales/Delivery Driver
Titan Construction Supply
Sparks, NV
07.2011 - 09.2014
- Warehouse order picker
- Certified forklift operator
- Delivery driver to job sites
- Shipping & Receving
- Counter sales
Construction Laborer
Neil Gurr Construction
Sparks, NV
06.2001 - 05.2010
- General Labor
- Framing/Drywall
- Plumbing
- Electrical 120-240V
- Roofing
- Painting - Interior, exterior
- Carpentry - Finish work
- Concrete work - pouring, roughing, finish work
- Operated Heavy Equipment - Backhoe, skid-steer, mini excavator, lifts
- Repair equipment on job site
Education
High School Diploma -
Edward C Reed High School
Sparks, NV06.2005
Skills
- Maintenance & Repair
- Automotive Diagnose & Repair
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Machinery Assembly
- Hydraulic system repairs
- Mig, Tig, Arc, Oxygen & Acetylene Welding
- Sanitary Welding
- Mechanical Tool Usage
- Equipment Preparation
- Material Needs Determination
- Machinery Dismantling
- Equipment Inspections
- First Aid/CPR
- PPE Use
- Mechanical Systems
- Organizational Skills
- Electrical Trouble Shooting
Certification
- IME - NFPA 70E Electrical Safety (2018)
- R.F. MacDonald Co. - Pump & Seal Training (2017)
- R.F. MacDonald Co. - Hands on Pump & Seal workshop (2018)
- R.F. MacDonald Co. - Boiler Operations Workshop (2019)
- SafetyNet Inc. - OSHA Electical, Arc Flash Safty (2021)
- Cintas - Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (2021)
- SafterNet Inc. - Fall Protection Cal OSAH sec8 (2022)
Timeline
Treatment Plant Mechanic II
City Of Sparks/TMWRF
05.2023 - Current
Journeymen Millwright/Technician
Post Holdings
10.2014 - 05.2023
Mechanic
Auto Worx Automotive
11.2012 - 10.2014
Warehouse/Sales/Delivery Driver
Titan Construction Supply
07.2011 - 09.2014
Construction Laborer
Neil Gurr Construction
06.2001 - 05.2010
High School Diploma -
Edward C Reed High School
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