To obtain a full-time position with an organization that will utilize my experience, training, and professional skills to benefit mutual growth and development.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Outside Machinist
Motiva Enterprises
Port Arthur
09.2025 - Current
Precision aligned equipment and reported documentation to supervisor
Assisted mechanical engineering inspector with troubleshooting equipment and executed repairs to equipment.
Replaced mechanical seals
Operated and maintained machinery for various projects at a large refining facility.
Inspected equipment and identified issues to ensure operational efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical problems on-site.
Conducted preventive maintenance on machines to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
Documented repair processes and maintained records for machinery upkeep and compliance.
Communicated with supervisors regarding progress reports on projects assigned.
Installed shafts, bearings, seals, gears and other parts to specifications.
Performed precision measurements and alignment of components using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, laser measuring equipment and other machinist tools.
Mechanical Technician
Admiral Field Services
Beaumont
01.2024 - Current
Rebuild Fin Fans, 3 & 6 year PMs, set blade pitch.
Adjust governors, and run over speed trip on turbines.
Change TTV
Roll Spool pieces to clean strainers
Troubleshoot and repair rotating equipment.
Change bearing and seals in charge pumps.
Change valves.
Laser align pumps, motors, and turbines.
Check lift, thrust, rim & face.
Monitor pipe strain.
Replace valves and check rod drop in reciprocating compressors, change pre and after filters.
Take precision measurements of equipment and parts for disassembly / reassembly.
Motiva
Millwright, Combo Welder, Hydraulic Technician
International Paper
Orange
04.2018 - 01.2024
Part of the Pipe shop for 4 of the 6 years employed at International Paper. Installed new piping and updated old piping in the field, pulled measurements and sketched new drawings. Welding methods included TIG carbon and Stainless steel. Cutting methods used were Plasma, Torch and Matabo. Field and shop welding daily. Dearman clamp, clamshell cutter, beveling bands, etc for fabricating pipe.
Hydraulic technician for mill wide hydraulic systems, troubleshooting, maintain, and repairing.
SAP experience creating work order and notifications, time conformation, delivery tickets. Planning jobs and coordinating with contractors for special projects or parts.
Classes completed through International Paper: 20-hour Bearing Essentials, 20-hour Fasteners, 40-hour Skilled Craftsmen, and 20-hour paper mill hydraulic reliability.
Combo Welder
LNC Fabrication
Vidor
06.2017 - 03.2018
GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, SMAW
Follow all welding and safety procedures
Combo Welder
STI Industrial
Orange
09.2015 - 06.2017
GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, SMAW
Stainless Steel, Duplex, Super Duplex, Hastelloy, Inconel, and Chromoly
Comply with safety and wear PPE.
Combo Welder
Evergreen Fabrication
Buna
02.2014 - 09.2015
GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, SMAW
Material Handler
Zachary
Nederland
07.2012 - 03.2013
Write requisitions of materials and supplies to record inventory of stock.
Load and unload material being delivered or shipped out, deliver packages to Chevron Phillips employees, use SAP to create purchase orders, determine inventory status, etc.
Maintain correct housekeeping of the store house.
Education
High School -
Little Cypress- Mauriceville High School
Orange, TX
Skills
Outside Machinist
Millwright
Combo Welder
Certification
TWIC
ISTC Basic
References
Julie Louque, (225) 368-7304, International Paper
John Houffpower, (409) 221-7617, International Paper
Luke Jones, (409) 670-5001, Motiva
Cory Cooley, (337) 263-7899, Motiva
Jeremy Fry, (409) 926-3216, Evergreen Fabrication
Emergency Response Team
6, CPR Certified, rope rescue, confined space rescue through Industrial Rescue Instruction System