Chris Baker
Suffolk
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outside Machinist
RSC Solutions
04.2025 - Current
- Remove and install union valve, pressure relief valves, ballast valves etc. install and mount mass antennas. Use of mics snap gauges and Verneer calipers. Install power modes and junction boxes. Tow boom installation high torque main engine. Remove and install expansion joints also use of all types of power tools drills mag bases etc.
Machinist
Valkyrie Enterprises
06.2023 - Current
- Use of all power tools, rulers, blueprints, micrometers etc. pump alignment, valves, rip out and install.
Outside Machinist
TCI Mechanical, Inc.
09.2024 - 04.2025
Outside Machinist
Newport News Ship Building
07.2020 - 05.2023
- Worked as a nuke outside machinest in engine room on new construction working valves stem plant generators etc. also 100 precent build weapons elevators from setting door to coaming to install dog bars/ liners, guide rails, door and dog actuators, guide blocks, shock blocks etc. also installed crest strip to and perform grooming of door. Can use all types of power tools, rulers, mics, calipers and reading of blueprints.
Class 2 Sheet Metal Machanic
BMF
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Class 2 sheet metal mechanic. Worked on overhaul ripping out berthing, install berthing, staterooms, office spaces also little duck ventilation. Also work new construction building berthing, staterooms, office spaces.
Management/ Trainer Program
Smithfield Foods
10.2009 - 09.2017
- Responsible for training new hires and cover all aspects of orientation as well as safety. Also certified to operate any type of forklift. Stand up, sit down, triple, clamp etc.
Education
Ged - undefined
Nansemond River High School
Suffolk, VA06.2003
Skills
- Manufacturing operations
- Repair and maintenance
- Physical endurance
- Mechanical aptitude
- Blueprint interpretation
- Shipyard experience
- Measurement tools proficiency
- Leadership abilities
- Tooling processes
- Forklift certification
- Mathematical skills
- Aerospace maintenance
- Hand tools expertise
- Sanitation practices
- Electrical discharge machining
- Schematics
- Cleaning
- CNC
- Rigging
- Micrometer
- Mechanic experience (4 years)
- Power tools (10 years)
- Hydraulics
- Mechanical knowledge 9 years of shipyard experience all together can build berthing, staterooms, office spaces and duck vent also worked as a nuke outside machinest and build weapons elevators as a outside machinest
- Industrial mechanic experience
- Warehouse Experience
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Outside Machinist
RSC Solutions
04.2025 - Current
Outside Machinist
TCI Mechanical, Inc.
09.2024 - 04.2025
Machinist
Valkyrie Enterprises
06.2023 - Current
Outside Machinist
Newport News Ship Building
07.2020 - 05.2023
Class 2 Sheet Metal Machanic
BMF
03.2018 - 07.2020
Management/ Trainer Program
Smithfield Foods
10.2009 - 09.2017
Ged - undefined
Nansemond River High School