David Gee
Killeen,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Very mechanically inclined, hands on since i was very young.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Blasting & Coating Technician
Staccato 2011
Florence, TX
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Media blasting parts in preparation for anodizing and in preparation for Diamond like carbon coating (DLC)
- Maintain blasting equipment such as replacing warn parts and changing filters.
- Operated equipment and made adjustments to settings to achieve proper quality and adherence to requirements.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment as part of maintenance.
- Analyzed surface preparation processes for efficiency and effectiveness in achieving desired results.
- Operated forklifts safely to move large items from one area of the facility to another.
Coating Specialist
B&T USA
Tampa, FL
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Prepared surfaces for coating by sanding and degreasing them.
- Calibrated equipment such as guns, nozzles, pumps and filters used in the coating process.
- Cleaned spray guns after each use according to established procedures.
- Stored finished products in designated areas following proper labeling protocols.
- Inspected completed parts for blemishes or defects prior to packing them for shipment.
- set up and ran auto tig welder as well as manual tig welding
- media blasting parts to be cerakoted
- ran manual mill and lathe to fabricate tools
Metal Finisher
Conmed Linvatec
Largo, FL
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Operated grinding machines to finish metal parts according to specifications.
- Polished surfaces of metal parts with emery cloth and buffing wheels.
- Inspected final product for conformance to quality standards.
- Performed maintenance and repair work on equipment used in the metal finishing process.
- Mixed chemicals according to established formulas to create solutions used in metal finishing processes.
- Dipped objects into tanks filled with chemical baths and other solutions for specified lengths of time.
- Removed excess material from metal surfaces using files, scrapers, chisels, grinders, sanders and buffers.
- Adjusted machine settings such as speed and temperature to ensure optimal results during the metal finishing process.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, skhes, and written instructions to determine job specifications.
- Set up laser cutting machines according to the job requirements.
- Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Adjust machine settings as needed for optimal performance.
- Load material into the laser cutter and make sure it is secure before starting the cut process.
- Prepared and set up laser engraving machines for production runs.
- Performed regular maintenance on the laser engraver, including cleaning and replacing parts as needed.
- Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal output quality.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Education
Welding
PTEC
Largo, FL07-2019
High School Diploma -
Viewmont High School
Bountiful, UT06-1995
Skills
- Mechanically inclined
- Troubleshooting
- Hand tool use
- Component Fabrication
- Equipment Operation
- Surface Preparation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Waste disposal
- Chemical Mixing
- Personal Protective Equipment
- First Aid Training
- Power Tool Operation
- Surface cleaning
- Environmental Compliance
- Corrosion control
- Visual Inspection
- Health assessments
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Spray Gun Operation
- Multitasking
- Written Communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Blasting & Coating Technician
Staccato 2011
09.2022 - 03.2024
Coating Specialist
B&T USA
02.2022 - 09.2022
Metal Finisher
Conmed Linvatec
08.2021 - 02.2022
Welding
PTEC
High School Diploma -
Viewmont High School
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