Gerald G Jones
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Accomplished and energetic worker with a solid history of achievement in many different work fields. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include comprehending, reliable and productive.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
General labor
Advantage Resourcing
10.2018 - Current
- General labor warehouse work to preform on a timely manner in a safe work environment to produce productivity
- Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
- Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets
- Assemble product containers or crates, using hand tools and precut lumber
- Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment
Equipment Operator
Zachary Industrial
12.2020 - 12.2023
Moving Captain
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Demonstrated exceptional decision-making abilities during high-pressure situations, maintaining a calm demeanor and focusing on passenger safety.
- Served as a reliable and dependable team member, consistently completing assigned tasks and supporting fellow crew members as needed.
- Improved flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and adhering to strict FAA regulations.
- Assisted airline management in updating operational procedures to align with evolving FAA standards and guidelines.
General labor
MEMCO Staffing
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Maintenance and clean up in Industrial Construction areas
- Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use
- Maintain equipment storage areas to ensure that inventory is protected
- Connect electrical equipment to power sources so that it can be tested before use
- Set up the equipment needed to produce special lighting or sound effects during performances
- Rig or dismantle props or equipment, such as frames, scaffolding, platforms, or backdrops, using hand tools
- Wash out cargo containers or storage areas
- Shovel material, such as gravel, ice, or spilled concrete, into containers or bins or onto conveyors
Diesel Tech
T.A. Petro
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Preventive Maintenance on diesel trucks roadside assistance truck repair keep Shop clean and equipment up to date
- Document inspection and test results and work performed or to be performed
- Idle motors and observe thermometers to determine the effectiveness of cooling systems
- Adjust generators and replace faulty wiring, using hand tools and soldering irons
- Use handtools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
- Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
- Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
- Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
- Attach test instruments to equipment, and read dials and gauges to diagnose malfunctions
- Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
- Inspect, repair, and maintain automotive and mechanical equipment and machinery such as pumps and compressors
- Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves
- Align front ends and suspension systems
Laborer
AZZ Galvanizing Services
01.2009 - 12.2011
- Clean and grind access off metal forms tie and hang galvanized metal to dry
- Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information
- Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
- Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets
- Assemble product containers or crates, using hand tools and precut lumber
- Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment
- Load and unload ship cargo, using winches or other hoisting devices
- Sort cargo before loading and unloading
- Connect hoses and operate equipment to move liquid materials into and out of storage tanks on vessels
Laborer helper
Turner Industries
08.1997 - 12.1999
- Helped pipe fitters and welders set and clean pipe grind and weld
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
- Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
- Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
- Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
- Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits
- Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained
- Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding
- Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
- Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations
- Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment
- Remove rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers
- Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter
- Preheat workpieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces
- Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces
- Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process
- Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work
- Operate metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, such as brakes and shears
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TXHigh school education - G.E.D
Central High School
Beaumont, TX01.2009
Skills
- English Language Writing
- Active Listening
- Customer and Personal Service
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Time Management
- Computers and Electronics
- Service Orientation
- Administration and Management
- Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Social Perceptiveness
- Mathematics
- Active Learning
- Complex Problem Solving
- Education and Training
- Negotiation
- Public Safety and Security
- Instructing
- Learning Strategies
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Zachary Industrial
12.2020 - 12.2023
General labor
Advantage Resourcing
10.2018 - Current
General labor
MEMCO Staffing
07.2018 - 10.2018
Moving Captain
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
12.2017 - 12.2019
Diesel Tech
T.A. Petro
01.2015 - 12.2017
Laborer
AZZ Galvanizing Services
01.2009 - 12.2011
Laborer helper
Turner Industries
08.1997 - 12.1999
Associate of Applied Science - Welding
Lamar Institute of Technology
High school education - G.E.D
Central High School
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