Gabriel Ross
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Trained Mechanic with over 10 years of experience performing complex installation and safe repair of elevators in high-rise buildings. Dedicated to working collaboratively with teams to optimize safety. Special focus on Service and repair.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elevator Mechanic
Unique Elevator Interiors
Alameda, CA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Enforced adherence to safety regulations
- Inspected all safety devices including emergency stop buttons, brakes and power supplies.
- Monitored performance of elevators during peak traffic times.
- Tested power demands and consumption to detect overload factors.
Service and Repair
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
San Jose, CA
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Performed scheduled maintenance and repairs on elevators.
- Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Repaired hydraulic elevators by replacing pumps, valves and cylinders.
- Disassembled defective units to replace locks, gears, cables, and electric wiring.
- Verified conformance to safety regulations and building codes.
- Used testing equipment and techniques to locate malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and signal, and control systems.
Mechanic in Charge
Mitsubishi
San Francisco, CA
01.2018 - 10.2021
- Reviewed schematics and blueprints to determine system layout, frameworks, and foundations.
- Completed installation of new elevator systems from start to finish.
- Assembled scaffolding and platforms to weld steel rails to walls and shafts for elevator operation.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Provided estimates for labor costs associated with repair projects prior to commencement of work.
- Adjusted elevator speed, acceleration, braking systems and door operation according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Inspected wiring, control panels, door installations, car alignment, and clearances.
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
07.2014 - 12.2017
- Assisted experienced mechanics in the installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators.
- Reviewed schematics and blueprints..
- Cut prefabricated sections of framework, rails and components to specified dimensions.
- Bolted or welded steel rails to shaft walls to guide elevators and assembled elevator cars.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
Otis Elevator Company
05.2013 - 07.2014
- Assisted experienced mechanics with installation, repair, and maintenance of elevators.
- Worked closely with supervisors/mechanics/Project Managers/ Contractors to complete assigned tasks efficiently within specified deadlines.
- Assembled scaffolding and platforms to weld steel rails to walls and shafts for elevator operation.
- Cut prefabricated sections of framework, rails and components to specified dimensions.
- Reviewed schematics and blueprints to determine system layout, frameworks, and foundations..
Education
Bachelor of Arts - African American Studies
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA06-2002
Skills
- Experienced Mechanic
- Excellent Customer service
- Analytical Skills
- Professionalism
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving Aptitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
- CRP/FIRST AID
- Certified Welder
Timeline
Elevator Mechanic
Unique Elevator Interiors
08.2023 - 03.2024
Service and Repair
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
11.2021 - 06.2023
Mechanic in Charge
Mitsubishi
01.2018 - 10.2021
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
ThyssenKrupp Elevator
07.2014 - 12.2017
Apprentice Elevator Mechanic
Otis Elevator Company
05.2013 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - African American Studies
San Francisco State University
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