John Da Silva
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
I’m an experience welder of 5 years. I also do minor electrical and excessive industrial plumbing work. I have automotive vehicle repair experience as well as kitchen appliance repair experience. I can work on commercial and residential heating as well.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Delaware Valley Concrete
Hatboro, PA
10.2022 - Current
- I repair concrete block forms and maintenance on construction equipment. I'm certified on man lift and scissor lift. OSHA 30 certified. Fabrication and welding for installations of new bag houses for silos as well as chutes and material bins. Hard surfacing loader buckets and install hooks on new loader equipment. I can use a skid steer and forklift. Experience with air tools such as impact guns, needle scalers and chipping guns. I also have experience with drills and impacts as well as hand tools. I also do a lot of industrial plumbing with PVC and CPVC. I also work and troubleshoot propane heaters.
Welder and Fabricator
Deutscher and Daughter Inc
Queens, NY
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Fabricating duties include. Study drawing of schematics, gather needed materials, perform measurement cut and layout materials. Finish off with tacking. Welding duties include weld in door hinge, use press tool for door hinge and ASA strike cutout. Measure and cut out, door jams or door frame anchors, for reinforcements. Prep unfinish and finished product such as metal door frames, for receiving and assist with loading and unloading product. I level the sides of the doors with bondo filler if needed and sand and paint door and door frames.
- Day
Valet Attendant
center parking
Queens, NY
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Responsible for taking temporary ownership over guest vehicles. Park vehicle(s) in provided valet parking. Duties included, keeping my self and team safe, ensuring guest is satisfied, and each vehicle is accounted for.
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
Houston, TX
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Lube tech for cars and trucks. Vehicle state inspector certified. Conduct oil changes. Provide honest and thorough opinion on state of vehicle with customer. service differentials and transmissions, tire rotations, disc and drum brake repair, struts and shock absorbers, serpentine belts and obd2 diagnostics.
Inventory & Stock Associate
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Responsibilities, loading/unloading truck. Perform daily audits when problem-solving customers' complaints. Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep on ensuring company truck is clean and organized, such as, picking up customers' returns. Great communication and interpersonal skills, as well as attention to detail and time management.
Warehouse Worker
Firebird Freight Services
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Number tagging incoming merchandise with track number and customer identifications. Organize unloaded merchandise in designated groups and shelving. Prepare freight by dimensions for shipment by boxing and padding correctly. Inspect all merchandise for damage and discrepancies with itinerary, specifically for various types of shipment. Securely package freight to be taken for shipment such as, in boxes, crates or within shrink-wrapped pallets. Upkeep cleaning and maintenance within the warehouse and shipping trucks.
Bicycle Mechanic
Roberts Bicycles
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Assembled various makes and models, bicycles. Repair tire flats and other areas of the bicycle.
- Bike Assembler
General Laborer
Harry's U Pull It
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Removed engine cores from engine blocks. Stripped cars of wiring harness and aluminum wheels. Drained car engine, transmission, and gasoline fluids. Maintained loaders by greasing the fittings and topping off hydraulic fluids. Remove catalytic converters and batteries. Locate and pull the desired parts for the customer and deliver onto sales floor.
- Maintenance Mechanic
Education
Diploma - undefined
Pocono Mountain High School
Mount Pocono, PAAssociate of Arts - Welding
Apex Technical School
Long Island City, NYSkills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Shocks & struts
- Blueprint specification interpretation
- Fire safety procedures
- Predictive maintenance
- Sanding
- Soldering
- Schematics
- Power tools
- TIG welding
- Property maintenance
- Basic math
- Safety equipment
- Clean workspace maintenance
- Working as an automotive technician
- Leaf blowers
- Routine inspections
- Electrical equipment repair
- Air compressors
- Automotive computer diagnostics
- Flux-cored welding
- Electrical systems
- Commercial plumbing
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Aluminum
- Mobile devices
- Blade sharpening
- Computer operation
- Customer inquiry handling
- Building exterior maintenance
- Pipe installation
- Mechanical assembly
- Vehicle inspections
- Hand tools
- Valet Parking
- Machine minor repairs
- Ohmmeter
- Automotive fluid replacement
- MIG welding
- Grinding
- Renovation project management - Largest number of facility renovation projects managed (2-3 projects)
- Mechanical systems repair
- Generator repair
- Automotive electrical system checks
- Proficient Stick Welder with an extensive and diverse background based on 7 years plus experience and formal training while employed with various Fortune 500 companies and LLC's Skilled in Operational Mechanician, Problem Solving, Schematics', and Operational Warehouse Mechanician With the full focus of broadening my Metallurgist's talent and skills
- Voltmeter
- Facilities condition-based maintenance
- Electrical generators
- Teamwork
- Pipe threaders
- Building interior maintenance
- Safe work practices
- Electrical diagnostics
- Automotive component testing
- Respiratory protection
- Industrial equipment troubleshooting
- Dimensional measurements
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
- Cleaning surfaces
- Automotive engine diagnostics
- Manufacturing company experience
- Pallet jack
- Fabrication
- Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
- Plumbing system maintenance and repair
- Degreasing cleaning chemicals
- Electrical maintenance
- Customer service
- Wallpaper Installation
- Maintenance
- Climbing
- Stainless steel
- Managing facilities maintenance teams - Largest facilities maintenance team managed (6-10 team members)
- Panelboards
- FCAW
- Electrical systems facility management
- Operating heavy equipment
- Groundskeeping
- Equipment testing
- English
- Plumbing
- Safety regulations
- Facilities maintenance experience within hospitality industry
- Preventive maintenance
- Service technician experience
- Fabricator experience
- Truck driving
- Heavy lifting
- All-purpose cleaning chemicals
- Pipe cutting
- Caterpillar
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
- Copper piping
- Supervising experience
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Welding
- Hospitality
- LOTO
- Gas metal arc welding
- Slip and fall prevention
- Measuring instruments
- Pipefitting
- Stick welding
- Mechanic
- Welder experience
- Brazing
- Rigging
- Hazardous waste management
- Mechanical repair
- PVC pipe
- Plumbing system maintenance
- Caulking
- Equipment maintenance
- OSHA (regulatory compliance area)
- Maintaining an organized workspace
- Outdoor work
- Carburetor repair for small engines
- Metal fabrication
- Appliance repair
- Forklift
- Organizational skills
- Facilities equipment maintenance - Facilities equipment maintenance experience (3-5 years)
- Lubrication
- Equipment safety checks
- Corrective maintenance
- Facility inspection
- Math
- Facilities maintenance - Facilities maintenance experience (3-5 years)
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Attention to detail
- PEX pipe
- Customer support
- Sheet metal
Certification
- OSHA Safety Certification
- Welding Certification
- OSHA 30
- Non-CDL Class C
- Driver's License
Languages
English - Fluent
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Delaware Valley Concrete
10.2022 - Current
Welder and Fabricator
Deutscher and Daughter Inc
03.2022 - 09.2022
Valet Attendant
center parking
05.2021 - 02.2022
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
06.2020 - 04.2021
Inventory & Stock Associate
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
Warehouse Worker
Firebird Freight Services
10.2017 - 10.2018
Bicycle Mechanic
Roberts Bicycles
06.2017 - 10.2017
General Laborer
Harry's U Pull It
09.2016 - 06.2017
Diploma - undefined
Pocono Mountain High School
Associate of Arts - Welding
Apex Technical School