John Bourgeois
Summary
Motivated, reliable professional with strong work ethics, great communication skills, outgoing personality and great attendance history.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Pump Mechanic
Industrial Pump Sales
Belle Chasse, LA
08.2023 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on pumps, motors and related equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems with pumps and other related equipment.
- Repaired pumps, motors and related equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts in pumps, motors and related equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of new pumps, motors and associated components.
- Inspected systems for proper operation prior to start up.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working on pumping systems.
- Dismantled malfunctioning pumps, motors and related components in order to identify defects.
- Cleaned components such as filters, strainers, valves and gauges.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Facilitated optimal efficiency in machinery with thorough cleaning, lubricating and adjustment of components.
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
- Disassembled machinery to remove parts and make repairs.
- Provided technical assistance to customers regarding their pump-related issues.
- Repaired seals on various types of pumps including centrifugal, reciprocating and turbine models.
Rideshare Driver
Lyft
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
- Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
- Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
- Used advanced driving techniques to better improve time management and safety.
- Drove passengers from pick-up points to deliver to destination.
- Improved overall safety performance by taking data-driven approach to issue identification and root cause analysis.
- Maintained strict compliance with safety rules for passenger and driver protection.
- Inspected vehicle and personally handled routine upkeep.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Added fluids, checked tires, and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
Safety Facilitator
Zachry Group
San Antonio, TX
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Trained, mentored and supported high-performing team, providing regular performance review, feedback and coaching in deficient areas.
- Identified source of equipment malfunctions by using various troubleshooting methods.
- Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop high performing team.
- Resolved team member concerns and problems while facilitating solutions and forwarding complex matters to higher authorities.
Inside Sales Representative
Diamond Oil Field Supply
Belle Chasse, LA
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Worked with vendors and customers to optimize delivery schedules and promote satisfaction from day one.
- Used digital and telephone approaches to generate sales leads.
- Contacted new and existing customers to discuss how to accomplish needs with specific products and services.
- Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
- Utilized mathematical skills to calculating amounts, negotiating prices and setting up contracts.
- Conducted business to business telephone sales.
- Gathered information on sales and service issues to provide effective resolutions.
Dock Operator
SGS Petroleum Service Corporation
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Load and unload ships and barges with various type of product
- Operate dock cranes to hook hoses to barges and ships
- Line up valves and pumps for proper operations
- Fill out proper paperwork and Inspections of vessels
- Monitored process indicators, instruments, gauges and meters to identify problems and reported findings to lead man
Senior Production Technician
Monsanto
Luling, LA
08.2008 - 05.2017
- Operated production unit
- Caught and analyzed samples
- Entered certificate of analysis into database
- Filled out a variety of permits: job safety checklist, hot works, confined space, elevated work and fall plans
- Load and unload railcars and tank trucks
- Decontamination of process equipment
- Set up safety retrieval devices
- operated forklift
CNC Machinist
Hydril Company
Westwego, LA
01.2001 - 07.2008
- Operated CNC lathe
- Read drawings and blueprints
- Threaded various types of connection for tubing, casing, couplings and accessories
- Peen blasting
- Swedge ends of casing
- Inspect dimensions on finished product
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
John Ehret High School
2000
High School Diploma - Machinist
Cullier Career Center
2000
Skills
- Effective Multitasking
- Operation Monitoring
- Product Inspections
- Quality Control
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Manufacturing Processes
- Entered Data in Lims
- Daily use of SAP
- Daily use of DeltaV operating systems
- Active member and area lead on BBS safety team
- Valid TWIC card
- OSHA Certified
- Delgado Community Collage Maritime and Industrial Fire Fighting Training
- Texas A&M Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training
- Texas A&M Oil Spill Control - Tactical and Operations Level Training
- BasicPlus CPR , AED , and First Aid for Adults Training
Timeline
Pump Mechanic
Industrial Pump Sales
08.2023 - Current
Rideshare Driver
Lyft
11.2021 - 08.2023
Safety Facilitator
Zachry Group
04.2021 - 11.2021
Inside Sales Representative
Diamond Oil Field Supply
08.2019 - 12.2021
Dock Operator
SGS Petroleum Service Corporation
04.2018 - 06.2019
Senior Production Technician
Monsanto
08.2008 - 05.2017
CNC Machinist
Hydril Company
01.2001 - 07.2008
High School Diploma - General Studies
John Ehret High School
High School Diploma - Machinist
Cullier Career Center
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