THOMAS A. LUCE
*** ************ ***** ****** *****, IL 224-***-**** *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: where I can utilize my skills and abilities
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
One year of layout and design experience with an industrial manufacturing company. Hardworking
professional with a strong work ethic and a dedication to high business standards. Detail-oriented
multitasker with solid sales experience, extensive grocery knowledge, and strong listening and problem
solving skills. Reliable, ambitious, motivated, honest, and friendly employee with an outgoing
personality. Exhibit key management, supervisory, multitasking, and time management skills.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Maintenance Supervisor
• Provided building and equipment repair and maintenance services for the Bonnie Lake location of
Fred Meyer. Maintained a clean and safe environment within the store to ensure customer and
employee safety. Repaired heating and ventilation systems, floors, display cases, shelving, lighting,
and refrigeration cases.
• Operated a forklift to move grocery and merchandise items and to install and reposition equipment.
Provided exceptional customer service by answering questions, cleaning up spills, and performing
other duties as required.
Assistant Manager
• Resolved customer complaints or answer customers' questions regarding policies and procedures.
Supervised the work of office, administrative, or customer service employees to ensure adherence to
quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems. Provided
employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated
complaints or disputes.
• Implemented corporate or departmental policies, procedures, and service standards in conjunction
with management. Discussed job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues
and to work on resolving problems. Trained or instructed employees in job duties or company
policies or arrange for training to be provided.
• Evaluated employees' job performance and conformance to regulations and recommended appropriate
personnel action. Reviewed records or reports pertaining to activities such as production, payroll, or
shipping to verify details, monitored work activities, or evaluated performance. Interpreted and
communicated work procedures and company policies to staff.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THOMAS A. LUCE
Section Leader United States Army, Fort Lee, 2007 - 2013
VA
• Examined contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify
accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipment.
• Prepared documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
• Recorded shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for
reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
• Determined shipping method for materials, using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes, and
rates.
• Delivered or route materials to departments, using work devices, such as hand truck, conveyor, or
sorting bins.
• Packed, sealed, labeled, and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such
as hand tools, power tools, and postage meter.
• Conferred or corresponded with established representatives to rectify problems, such as damages,
shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
• Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
• Contacted carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and
delivery of materials.
Sales Associate Drew Ford, La Mesa, California 2004 - 2007
• Provide retail sales services in the parts department of this large automobile dealership that sells new
Ford and used Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercedes Benz,
Mitsubishi, Nissan, Saturn, and Volkswagen cars and trucks. Drew Ford has provided quality
vehicles, parts, and service to San Diego County since 1927.
• Perform exceptional customer service by assisting customers with all Ford automobile parts needs
including brakes, shocks, batteries, and accessories.
• Research parts numbers for cars and trucks based on model and year and deliver parts and
accessories to businesses.
Sheet Metal Apprentice Industrial Commercial Systems, San Diego, CA 2003 - 2004
• Developed layouts and designs of air conditioning and heating units for this industrial products
provider.
• Met with clients to determine air conditioning and heating requirements.
• Read blueprints, drew design plans, and developed manufacturing specifications.
• Installed manufactured units on site.
• Assisted with developing the Company’s website.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
• Served as a Volunteer Fireman for the Laramie County Fire Department.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND COMPUTER SKILLS
• Dimond High School Graduate of Anchorage, AK, 1990
• Computer skills include Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; Macromedia Dreamweaver and
ColdFusion.
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