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Vicente Omar Medina Alvarez

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Talented Machinist with Number years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machinist and Operator

MFCP
05.2019 - Current
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and share solutions across the department.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.
  • Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and advancements in machining technology, applying new knowledge to daily work for continuous growth and development.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
  • Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Performed accurate Type tool changes and offsets.
  • Optimized tool selection for specific jobs, resulting in reduced wear and longer tool life.

Irrigation Technician

Alvarez Lawn Services
12.2007 - 04.2019
  • Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential, and commercial.
  • Supervised installation work of other technicians to make sure systems were fully operational.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Improved irrigation system efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
  • Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all irrigation maintenance tasks, facilitating effective communication with clients and team members.
  • Optimized water usage by regularly updating and fine-tuning irrigation controller settings based on environmental factors.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing professional recommendations for system improvements.
  • Worked closely with fellow technicians while sharing knowledge about specific project challenges or new technologies being introduced into the field.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all irrigation equipment, resulting in consistent water distribution across landscapes.
  • Installed high-quality drip and sprinkler systems, resulting in increased plant health and reduced water consumption.
  • Performed seasonal adjustments to the watering schedule, ensuring adequate hydration throughout changing weather conditions.
  • Streamlined inventory management by organizing supplies, tools, and spare parts for easy accessibility during job assignments.
  • Conducted thorough site evaluations to create customized plans that met client preferences while adhering to local regulations and best practices.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication, timely updates, and consistent follow-ups on completed projects.
  • Adjusted sprinkler head direction and angle based on identified wet and dry areas.
  • Prioritized safety in all aspects of work, adhering to proper protocols and ensuring personal protective equipment was utilized during job assignments.
  • Reduced water waste by implementing precise irrigation scheduling for optimal plant growth.
  • Delivered high level of customer support by servicing malfunctioning systems within Number hours of complaint calls.
  • Collaborated with landscape architects to design efficient and visually appealing irrigation systems.
  • Demonstrated irrigation system features to customers and thoroughly explained functionalities and uses.

Instrumentation Technician

Siemens Energy(Mexico)
09.2001 - 06.2003
  • Conducted troubleshooting procedures and root cause analysis to determine causes of problems.
  • Provided technical support during plant shutdowns and startups, ensuring smooth transitions without compromising system integrity.
  • Installed maintained, and repaired various types of instruments to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Identified issues by testing and troubleshooting instruments, components and assemblies using voltmeters, circuit testers and oscilloscopes.
  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, adhering to proper procedures when working with hazardous materials or environments.
  • Increased production output by continuously monitoring and adjusting process control parameters as needed.
  • Cleaned and adjusted instruments.
  • Kept shop area and equipment clean, organized and maintained.
  • Enhanced system reliability by performing calibration and validation tasks on instrumentation devices.
  • Conducted extensive testing on instruments for quality assurance purposes before installation or repair work commenced.
  • Performed thorough root cause analysis on recurring instrument failures to identify areas for improvement.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested additional spare parts, manuals, or tools.
  • Streamlined operations through effective collaboration with cross-functional teams for timely project completion.
  • Inspected equipment to detect electrical leaks and other problems.
  • Improved process efficiency by recommending and implementing upgrades to instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams in designing and developing customized instrumentation solutions tailored to specific needs.

Education

Certification - V Tube Laser Software Training Certification

V TUBE LASER
Sacramento, CA

GED - Engineering Mechanics

EGACE Adult Education
Sacramento, CA
05.2017

Instrumentation Technician - Instrumentation

Escuela Técnico Terminal 18 De Marzo
Salamanca Guanajuato México
07.2001

Skills

  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-Axis Machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up
  • Machine setup
  • In-Process Inspection
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Deburring Operations
  • Final Inspection
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Tool selection
  • G-Code Programming
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Manual Machining
  • Cycle Time Reduction
  • Feed Rate Optimization
  • Thread Milling
  • Fixture design
  • Tolerance analysis
  • Precision machining
  • First-Article Inspection
  • Micro-machining
  • Scrap reduction
  • High-Speed Machining
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Surface grinding
  • Adaptive Machining
  • Production Planning
  • Cutting Tool Maintenance
  • Workholding methods
  • Geometric dimensioning
  • Schematics Reading
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Hard milling
  • CAD utilization
  • Metalworking Techniques
  • Electro-discharge machining
  • Machine Calibration
  • Job estimating
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Blueprint Reading
  • CNC Machine Programming
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Relationship Building
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machine Monitoring
  • Precision Measuring Instruments

Certification

  • Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
  • Area of certification Training - Timeframe
  • Area of expertise License - Timeframe
  • Certified Job Title, Company Name - Timeframe

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNC Machinist and Operator

MFCP
05.2019 - Current

Irrigation Technician

Alvarez Lawn Services
12.2007 - 04.2019

Instrumentation Technician

Siemens Energy(Mexico)
09.2001 - 06.2003

Certification - V Tube Laser Software Training Certification

V TUBE LASER

GED - Engineering Mechanics

EGACE Adult Education

Instrumentation Technician - Instrumentation

Escuela Técnico Terminal 18 De Marzo

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