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Gabe Abel

Thibodaux

Summary

Dynamic CNC Plasma Operator with a proven track record at Waguespack Welding and Manufacturing, enhancing productivity through innovative process improvements. Skilled in plasma cutting and machine setup, I excel in problem-solving and critical thinking, ensuring operational efficiency and quality standards in every project. Committed to excellence and teamwork in all endeavors.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Plasma Operator

Waguespack Welding and Manufactering
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by suggesting process enhancements that led to increased productivity levels.
  • Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.

Building Maintenance Worker

St. James Parish Government
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Conducted repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC units to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Supervised maintenance projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards while mentoring junior workers.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Responded to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed, providing prompt and effective solutions to minimize impact on tenants.
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.

Ornamental Welder

Hymel Ornamental Iron
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Conducted quality control inspections on welded products, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in production tasks.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.

Project Assistant

Independant Contract
12.2019 - 01.2022

assisted in foundation laying, framing, electrical, sheet rock, trim work, and painting.

Education

St. James High School
Vacherie, LA

Skills

  • Plasma cutting
  • Safety procedures
  • Oxy-fuel cutting
  • Machine setup
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Overhead crane
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Blueprints reading
  • Forklift operation

Timeline

CNC Plasma Operator

Waguespack Welding and Manufactering
02.2023 - Current

Building Maintenance Worker

St. James Parish Government
08.2022 - 02.2023

Ornamental Welder

Hymel Ornamental Iron
01.2022 - 07.2022

Project Assistant

Independant Contract
12.2019 - 01.2022

St. James High School
Gabe Abel