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Howard Cross

Canoga Park,CA

Summary

Generally a reliable and a hardworking individual that just likes to get the job done.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Employee

AC Fabrication
Simi Valley, CA
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears and forming or spinning machines.
  • Placed finished products on skids and wrapped and transported to warehouse with forklift.

Owner/Backhoe Operator

Self-employed
Canoga Park, CA
01.1984 - 01.2022
  • Excavation of retaining and property line block wall footings.
  • Excavation of commercial building footings.
  • Excavation of utility line ditches such as water,telephone and power lines.

Sales Associate

Geneva Gas & Supply
Van Nuys
01.2011 - 06.2014
  • Assisted customers with purchases and needs
  • Restocked inventory as needed
  • Helped customers with the loading and unloading of their gas cylinders
  • operated forklift to unload and load gas cylinders from distributor

Special Effects Technician

Studios
Sunland, CA
08.2009 - 06.2010
  • Assisted in the fabrication of steel structures such as gimbles, car take off ramps or whatever the show asked for.
  • Using equipment such as welders,cutoff saws,milling machines,lathes and ext...
  • Fabricated hydraulic lines for certain applications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Canoga Park Senior High School
Canoga Park, CA
06-1974

Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair

West Valley Occupational Center
Woodland Hills, CA

Skills

  • Fabrication
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Welding
  • Power Tools
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Merchandise Receiving and Handling
  • Cutting metal stock to specified lengths
  • Milling holes in specific parts
  • Running mandrel tube bender

Certification

  • CA class B drivers licenses

Timeline

Shop Employee

AC Fabrication
01.2022 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Geneva Gas & Supply
01.2011 - 06.2014

Special Effects Technician

Studios
08.2009 - 06.2010

Owner/Backhoe Operator

Self-employed
01.1984 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Canoga Park Senior High School

Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair

West Valley Occupational Center
Howard Cross