Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Websites
References
Timeline
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Andy Gonzalez

Andy Gonzalez

Cartersville

Summary

Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and adaptability, with proven interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently and rapidly acquiring new competencies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandblaster

Textron GSE
Cartersville
07.2023 - Current
  • Operated equipment safely to prepare areas for blasting operations.
  • Adjusted nozzle size and pressure settings on sandblaster for optimal results.
  • Sanded rough areas using tools to create smooth surfaces and edges.
  • Determined suitable media types based on blasted substrates.
  • Followed environmental regulations for proper waste disposal during projects.

Sandblaster/Product Assembler

Trinity Industries
Cartersville
10.2020 - 06.2023
  • Ensured safety and performance standards by conducting regular cleaning and inspections of sandblasting tools.
  • Conducted inspections of finished products for defects to ensure quality control compliance.
  • Trained new employees on safe equipment usage and adherence to protocols.
  • Executed repairs on defective items by disassembling, replacing faulty parts, and reassembling according to specifications.
  • Safely operated blasting equipment to prepare work areas effectively.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to optimize workflow efficiency and boost productivity.
  • Monitored air pressure levels consistently during projects to ensure desired results.

Asphalt/Concrete Finisher

Texas Materials (a CRH company)
Baytown
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Ensured smoothness and aesthetic quality of finished concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed and poured concrete per project specifications.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete using straight edge or float.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete effectively.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar for structural reinforcement.
  • Followed supervisor instructions on depth and width measurements.
  • Maintained safe work areas by adhering to strict safety regulations.
  • Cleaned work area daily, removing debris and unused materials.

Education

Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategist

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
04-2025

High School Diploma -

Cartersville High School
Cartersville, GA
05-2017

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Workflow optimization
  • Effective communication
  • Staff training
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Deadline-driven mentality
  • Equipment inspection

Affiliations

I like to go hiking and get my mind clear i also like to write books i am a self published author working on the second one. I just prioritize my mental health in trying to being active or just progressing one day at a time.

Accomplishments

  • I was the employee of the month last year like in August because we were short staffed and i stepped in to get the work flow going.
  • Also we are 3 months ahead of our schedule.

Certification

  • Digital Marketing Strategist Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sandblaster

Textron GSE
07.2023 - Current

Sandblaster/Product Assembler

Trinity Industries
10.2020 - 06.2023

Asphalt/Concrete Finisher

Texas Materials (a CRH company)
01.2019 - 09.2020

Certificate - Digital Marketing Strategist

Kennesaw State University

High School Diploma -

Cartersville High School

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Georgia Highlands College
Andy Gonzalez