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Christian Salyers

Pound,VA

Summary

Dynamic Maintenance Technician and Fabrication Welder with proven expertise at S&P Controls and Rebuild. Skilled in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I excel in programming CNC machines and installing complex systems. My attention to detail and problem-solving abilities have consistently enhanced project efficiency and ensured high-quality outcomes in challenging environments.

Experienced with IT infrastructure and support. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting skills to resolve technical issues promptly. Knowledge of network security protocols and systems management. Plan on furthering education in the fall to pursue a degree in cyber security.

What I lack in experience in some fields I make up for with a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Technician /Fabrication Welder

S&P Controls And Rebuild
10.2024 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Conducted conduit work, installing and maintaining conduit systems for electrical wiring and communication cables.
  • Programmed CNC machines such as burn tables and mills.
  • Installed intrusion detection systems at various S&P shops as well as RFID readers.

Fabrication Welder

Komatsu
04.2017 - 10.2024
  • Diagnosed and resolved mechanical and weldment issues.
  • Built and rebuilt underground continuous mining machines through the process of determining which parts needed to be replaced using a variety of tools and reading complex blueprints.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.

Fabrication Welder

Norris Built Fabrication
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Repaired a variety of equipment such as trailers, front end loaders, and other heavy equipment.
  • Maintained and installed low voltage systems as well as troubleshooting and repairing electrical structures, ensuring they met safety standards and operated efficiently.

Education

Welding

Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Wise, VA
05-2016

Welding And Electricity

Wise County, VA Vocational School
Wise, VA
05-2016

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • Hardware installation
  • Network security
  • Operating system management
  • Computer assembly
  • Desktop and laptop installations
  • Software applications
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Device configuration
  • System diagnostics
  • Programming
  • PC refurbishment

Certification

  • Forklift Certified
  • Osha 10
  • Welding Certificates
  • Electrical Certificates
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Fall Protection and Prevention
  • Boom/Scissor Lift Certified
  • Expert Rigging Certified

Interests

I have many interests, some of which include furthering my education and obtaining a degree in cyber security and/or IT

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Maintenance Technician /Fabrication Welder

S&P Controls And Rebuild
10.2024 - Current

Fabrication Welder

Komatsu
04.2017 - 10.2024

Fabrication Welder

Norris Built Fabrication
12.2016 - 04.2017

Welding

Mountain Empire Community College

High School Diploma -

Central High School

Welding And Electricity

Wise County, VA Vocational School

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