Thomas Redford
abmk09@r.postjobfree.com
**** ******** ***** ***** *****, TX 76227
Cell phone 940-***-****
POSITION DESIRED
Seeking a position with a results-oriented company that seeks an ambitious
and career conscious person where my acquired skills and experience will be
utilized toward continued growth and advancement of the company. With both
my mechanical and management skills I consider myself a big benefit to your
company, as they say "two for the price of one.
MECHANICAL SKILLS
> Able to troubleshoot most all types of problems.
> Able to read and work off blueprints.
> Capable of flux-core welding, and using a torch.
> Able to use precision measuring instruments.
> Spent time as a machinist, and millwright.
> Versed in the installation, removal, and lubrication of bearings,
gears, shafts, and bushing.
> Can operate most all shop equipment, and hand tools.
> Have worked with hydraulics, and pneumatic.
> Worked on lighting and electrical circuit problems.
> Experienced running Laths, and Milling machines.
> Capable of maintaining lift trucks, and jacks.
> Able to handle plumbing problems.
> Worked on different types carpentry jobs.
> Worked on some HAVC problems.
MANAGEMENT SKILLS
> Assistant to Director of Engineering at Green Oaks Psychiatric
Hospital.
> Worked on the yearly Maintenance department budget.
> Created a PM program on all hospital and facility equipment, while
at Green Oaks Hospital.
> Highly developed people skills, able to interface successfully with
associates, customers, and management at all levels.
> Completed numerous classes in First Aid, Fire-Safety, and Safety
Awareness.
> PC literate, word processing, spreadsheets.
> Willingness to work as necessary to get the job done.
> Able to handle numerous jobs at one time.
> Prepared weekly overtime reports, track employee attendance, and
vacation. Have discipline & counseled employees, also did
progressive and yearly employees reviews.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Cenveo Corporation. Dallas, Texas.
Machine Adjuster/Production Supervisor. 1994 - Present
Started out as a machine adjuster running and maintaining numerous envelope
machines, spent time as shift supervisor on all three shifts. Responsible
for maintaining production quota, and any quality control problems.
Western Geophysical. Houston, Texas.
Navigation Technical. 1989 - 1994
Started as a navigation trainee on an offshore research vessel, was
promoted to Chief Navigator in 1991. Was responsible for maintaining all
of our navigation equipment on board. Worked with our clients, BP, Shell,
and Exxon to make sure their needs were met.
Westvaco Corporation. Dallas, Texas.
Machine Adjuster. 1987 - 1989
Operated and maintained FL Smith and WD envelope equipment. Was in charge
of quality control and training of all new Machine Adjuster.
Green Oaks Hospital. Dallas, Texas.
Assistant Supervisor. 1985 - 1987
Was the assistant to the Director of Engineering, assisted in the
organization and implementation of a PM program on all of the hospital
equipment. Supervised three maintenance personnel, and prepared monthly
reports, help set up the operating budget for our maintenance department.
Nabisco Inc. Marseilles, Illinois.
Technician. 1972 - 1985
I spent much time in the maintenance department, doing everything from
welding, plumbing, electrical, fabricating, and machinist work. I then bid
into the paper mill, starting out in the pulp room, and worked my way
through several job positions working on the many steps in the paper
producing process. The only reason I left the plant, was that it was sold.
CERTIFICATE
MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
LEADING A MOILIZED WORKFORCE
FLEXOGRAPHIC SIMULATOR
INKPEC VISCOSITY CONTROL
EDUCATION
North Lake College. Irving, Texas.
Associate of Applied Sciences Degree in Management.
GPA: 3.75, Major GPA: 3.75. Have completed 12 hours.
Devry Institute of Technology. Irving, Texas
Certificate in Digital Electronics. 1987
Select on the Dean's List & President List, all three years.
GPA: 3.75. I spent three years going to school, during the day while still
working third shift.
Marseilles High School. Marseilles, Illinois.
H.S. Diploma. 1972
GPA: 3.50. All general classes.