Michael Montgomery

• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

Suspension

Tires

Alignments

HVAC repairs

Minor engine work. (Timing chains intake valve covers)

European auto maintenance.

Building race cars.

Dyno tuning older vehicles. (Carburetor)

Engine swaps and rebuilds

Transmission swaps

• Assisted in planning dry dock periods based on hull inspection results, coordinating necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Reduced repair costs by maintaining an organized and well-stocked inventory of tools, equipment, and materials needed for hull maintenance tasks.
• Enhanced crew safety, performing regular checks on firefighting equipment and participating in emergency drills.
• Increased operational efficiency by performing welding, brazing, and cutting tasks on various materials for ship repair.
• Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs efficiently while minimizing impact on operations.
• Improved overall vessel condition through meticulous corrosion control measures and painting applications.