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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carmen A
Metro East Industries
East St Louis , IL
09.2017 - 09.2023
Pre inspect railcar and adjust write up.
Fill out tickets for fab shop.
Preform UT testing.
Inspect, write up, tag gears, couplers and other components.
Help train, guide partners and other carmen.
Inspect partners end/work and help fix or finish to ensure timely repairs.
Log gear and coupler info in write up, fill out field reports if necessary.
Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
Mechanic
Midwest Systems
St Louis, MO
03.2016 - 07.2017
Inspected, tested, and adjusted electrical components to ensure proper functioning of vehicles' electrical systems.
Repaired and maintained vehicle frames, body components, and other automotive parts using welding equipment.
preformed DOT inspections on intermodal chassis
repair shipping containers
ordered parts and materials
inspect others work for proper repairs
train employees
maintain communications between the shop, spotter drivers and lift operators.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Meramec Community College
St Louis, MO
Skills
Electrical Repair Knowledge
Repairs and Maintenance
Inspection Skills
Parts Replacement
Repair Documentation
Service Procedures
Safety Regulations
Production and Processing
Billing and Invoicing
Air Brake Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Testing
Coupling and Uncoupling
Equipment Testing
Dependable and Responsible
Safety Protocols
Affiliations
repair and restore older mustangs and other classic ford models