Experience

Sunbelt Stud Welding, Inc.

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Manager and equipment tech

  • Oct 2018 - Present



Cleveland Integrity Services, Inc. for Williams Pipeline

• Houston, Texas Area

• Induction Heating Specialist

  • Mar 2018 - May 2018

  Brought in to train and assist in preheat program for pipeline welding. Worked with vendor to design blankets for heating cables that has cut setup time by 70% and reduced time to temperature by 50%. Also this has moved cables out of the way of welders and helpers. I am also point of contact for rental equipment, which has streamlined process and taken load off of warehouse personnel. Brought in to train and assist in preheat program for pipeline welding. Worked with vendor to design blankets for heating cables that has cut setup time by 70% and reduced time to temperature by 50%. Also this has moved cables out of the way of welders and helpers. I am also point of contact for rental equipment, which has streamlined process and taken load off of warehouse personnel.



Allied Powder Coating

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Project Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Apr 2017



Red-D-Arc Welderentals

• Canada
• Equipment Rental Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Specialty Equipment Specialist

  • Aug 2008 - Jul 2014

  Responsible for specialty equipment rentals, assisting setup and training of various specialty equipment. This included all track equipment, including Bug-O, Victor, and Lincoln. Also trained on setup and use of Cold Jet dry ice blasting equipment. Trained on use of Farrow Systems slurry blasting equipment. Designed, built and trained customers on use of Miller Proheat 35 induction heating equipment. This included working with vendors to design specialty application blankets. Responsible for specialty equipment rentals, assisting setup and training of various specialty equipment. This included all track equipment, including Bug-O, Victor, and Lincoln. Also trained on setup and use of Cold Jet dry ice blasting equipment. Trained on use of Farrow Systems slurry blasting equipment. Designed, built and trained customers on use of Miller Proheat 35 induction heating equipment. This included working with vendors to design specialty application blankets.



Nations rent

• Austin, Texas

• District Service Manager

  • Jul 2005 - Aug 2008

  Took over management of all district parts and service operations. Started with a 24% down equipment report. In 13 months we had reached the 6% benchmark and only went over budget by 3%. Following years all benchmarks were met within budget. Also did all aerial and forklift safety training for district. Removed dead stock inventory from all parts departments and trained local parts personnel how to manage inventory and set reorder parameters in system to keep “A” items in stock. Took over management of all district parts and service operations. Started with a 24% down equipment report. In 13 months we had reached the 6% benchmark and only went over budget by 3%. Following years all benchmarks were met within budget. Also did all aerial and forklift safety training for district. Removed dead stock inventory from all parts departments and trained local parts personnel how to manage inventory and set reorder parameters in system to keep “A” items in stock.



RSC Equipment Rental

• Construction
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Service Manager

  • Aug 1997 - Aug 2008

  Started in El Paso as a service manager. Also held role of store safety officer. Became certified in all JLG aerial work platforms. Took factory training at Lull forklifts. Moved to Houston and became service manager and safety officer at onsite location in Shell DPMC. Performed all aerial training for contractors as well as forklift safety training for employees. Received the service manager of the year award from RSC, for exceeding all benchmarks. Received and award from Shell for 5 years without a recordable incident. Also served on safety steering committee with Shell. Show less