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Nicholas Perry

Houston,TX

Summary

Skilled manufacturing and production team member with technical skills and attention to detail. Understands safety and consistently exceeds performance requirements. Dedicated to quality processes and final product results. Hardworking and reliable employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Responsible and employee ready to apply excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator Technician

HISCO PCH
Houston, TX
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Set up and operate production machines to perform tasks such as cutting, forming, punching, drilling and assembly.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Inspected parts with precision measuring instruments and recorded results on inspection reports.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutters, blades, saws and other attachments as necessary.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media as required.
  • Analyzed blueprints and specifications for producing parts according to customer requirements.
  • Loaded materials into machines ensuring proper positioning of material in relation to the tooling used.
  • Verified conformance of finished products to specifications using various gauges such as micrometers, calipers and depth gages.

Detention Officer

Harris County Sheriff's Department
Houston, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
  • Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
  • Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
  • Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
  • Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.

AutoCAD Drafter

Tellepesen Industrial
Houston, TX
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Created schematic renderings in computer-aided software to produce 2D and 3D models.
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to determine precise measurements for drawing preparation.
  • Supported design staff with AutoCAD related issues.
  • Design, revise and interpret P&ID’s, vessels, piping plans, Isometrics, elevations and piping details per customer specifications.

AutoCAD Drafter

Austin Industrial
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 01.2016
  • Prepare designs from general instruction, preliminary sketches, diagrams and schematics.
  • Create custom manifolds and christmas trees per client specifications.
  • Design, revise and interpret P&ID’s, vessels, piping plans, Isometrics, elevations and piping details per customer specifications

Lead Autocad Drafter

Amerapex
Houston, TX
06.2014 - 02.2015
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to determine precise measurements for drawing preparation.
  • Prepare detailed drawings from rough or detailed sketches and notes for engineering and manufacturing purposes, according to dimensional specifications.
  • Supported design staff with AutoCAD related issues.
  • Managed assignments and teams working at different stages of diverse projects.
  • Successfully spearheaded design projects while achieving budget and deliverable requirements.

AutoCAD Sheet Metal Detailer/Project Manager Team Leader

McCorvey Sheet Metal
Houston, TX
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
  • Monitored performance of project team members to provide performance feedback.
  • Produce HVAC plans/elevations for onsite shop fabrication of sheet metal.
  • Create batch list for completed duct work.
  • Revise plans according to engineering standards and specifications
  • Proposed, reviewed and approved modifications to project plans.

Marine Designer/AutoCAD Draftsman

InterMoor
Houston, TX
03.2010 - 03.2013
  • Created designs using computer programs such as AutoCAD to complete shop drawings.
  • Supported design staff with AutoCAD related issues.
  • Received and reviewed details from design professionals to determine precise measurements for drawing preparation.
  • Kept to tight deadlines and forged strong team bonds to accomplish challenging objectives.
  • Prepared detailed structural drawings of mooring system components from engineering design sketches or mark-ups.
  • Prepared site plan drawings and working plans for mooring system installations from engineering sketches or mark-ups.

AutoCAD Draftsman / Piping Design

Mustang Engineering
Houston, TX
06.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed large piping design project for client in oil and gas.
  • Planned out tasks and duties ahead of time to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Created isometric sketches using Autocad for pipeline routings.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.

AutoCAD Draftsman

Powell Electrical Manufacturing
Houston, TX
12.2006 - 06.2007
  • Created designs using computer programs such as AutoCAD to complete shop drawings.
  • Supported design staff with AutoCAD related issues.
  • Drafted PCR physical drawings such as circuit grouping, standard conduit sizing and provided electrical schematic details for fabrication.
  • Completed detailed drawings of wire ways, cable trays and structural designs per engineering standards and client specifications.
  • Drafted, reviewed and modified electrical schematic drawings for Power Control Rooms (PCR’s) in accordance with industry standards and procedures.

Education

Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology

Lone Star College
Cypress, TX
05-2025

Machining Certification - Machining Technology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2022

Peace of Certification -

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
09.2016

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • Producing and Revising Drawings
  • Design Aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Fabrication Specifications
  • 2D Plans
  • 3D Modeling
  • Basic Electrical Knowledge
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Parts Diagrams
  • SolidWorks
  • OSHA Training
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project Management
  • Proficient in MS Office

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machine Operator Technician

HISCO PCH
07.2023 - 12.2023

Detention Officer

Harris County Sheriff's Department
01.2018 - 01.2020

AutoCAD Drafter

Tellepesen Industrial
07.2017 - 12.2017

AutoCAD Drafter

Austin Industrial
06.2014 - 01.2016

Lead Autocad Drafter

Amerapex
06.2014 - 02.2015

AutoCAD Sheet Metal Detailer/Project Manager Team Leader

McCorvey Sheet Metal
03.2013 - 03.2014

Marine Designer/AutoCAD Draftsman

InterMoor
03.2010 - 03.2013

AutoCAD Draftsman / Piping Design

Mustang Engineering
06.2007 - 01.2009

AutoCAD Draftsman

Powell Electrical Manufacturing
12.2006 - 06.2007

Machining Certification - Machining Technology

Houston Community College

Peace of Certification -

University of Houston - Downtown

Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology

Lone Star College
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