Software Management

Thomas A Centers

270-***-**** (Home)

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Murray, KY 42071

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Summary

I have 14 years of experience, including as a Supervisor Postal Processing Facility, as a Field Supervisor/ Geographer and as a Heavy Equipment

Operator in industries including Miscellaneous Services and Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction Contractors.

Most recently, I have been working as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Twin Lakes Shoreline from February 2013 to October 2013.

My skills and experiences include: Adobe Photoshop, Computer Hardware, Corel Office, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Digital Imaging,

D igital Photography, Dreamweaver, First Aid, Graphical User Interface, Graphs, Information Systems, Inventory Management, MAINFRAME,

Marketing, Materials Management, Microsoft Mail, Photocopier, Photography, Printers, Procurement, Scanners, Shipping, Welding.

I hold a Bachelor of Science (BS or BSc or SB) degree in Geosciences from Murray State University.

E xperience

Twin Lakes Shoreline, Hardin, KY Feb. 2013 to Oct. 2013

Heavy Equipment Operator

Operated equipment including: Forklift, skid steer, track hoe, work boat, welders, large ban saw, iron cutter, cutting torch. Operated power

construction equipment such as compressors, pumps, shovels, tractors and front-end loaders. Excavated earth. Moved and removed earth. Dirt, rocks,

equipment and materials. Loaded and unloaded materials. Delivered materials to appropriate location. Worked with maintenance staff. Performed

equipment maintenance including fabrication, repairs, rebuilding, servicing and installation. Inspected and adjusted equipment during operations.

Completed work orders. Trained operators and assistants. Followed all safety procedures. Knowledge sets include: Arc welders, Axes, Backhoe,

boom or boom sections.

United States Postal Service, Paducah, KY May 2004 to Feb. 2013

Supervisor Postal Processing Facility

Used software tools including: AGIS, Postal Ease, Postal Intranet. Filed and archived shipped documents. Prepared invoices and other shipping

documents. Determined shipping methods. Checked import/export documentation to determine cargo contents. Reported service job requests to crews

and other personnel. Demonstrated knowledge of proper procedures for handling hazardous materials. Maintained dock optimization and traffic

scheduling forecasts and logs. Coordinated operations with airlines and ground handlers. Entered shipping information by computer and hand.

Inspected vehicles. Prepared manifests showing mail, freight weights and freight contents. Knowledge sets include: Cargo trucks, Data base user

interface and query software, Database software, Desktop computers, Documents, Electronic mail software, Email software, Facsimile machines, Fax

machines, Fork Lift, Hand trucks, Inventory management software, Laser printers, Metal cutters, Microsoft Excel, Mobile location based services

software, Personnel, Photocopier, Posting software, Procedures, Procurement software, Radio frequency identification RFID scanners, Receiving,

Researching, Shipping, Spreadsheet software, Steel cutters, Strapping machines, System, Transportation management software, Two way radios,

Warehouse, Web browser software, Web-based dispatch software, Word processing software, WordPerfect, Wrapping machinery.

Great Rivers Archaeological, Burlington, KY Aug. 2000 to May 2004

Field Supervisor/ Geographer

Write and present reports of research findings. Create and modify maps, graphs, or diagrams, using geographical information software and related

equipment, and principles of cartography such as coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales. Gather and compile

geographic data from sources including censuses, field observations, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps. Analyze geographic

d istributions of physical and cultural phenomena on local, regional, continental, or global scales. Develop, operate, and maintain geographical

information (GIS) computer systems, including hardware, software, plotters, digitizers, printers, and video cameras. Provide consulting services in fields

including resource development and management, business location and market area analysis, environmental hazards, regional cultural history, and

urban social planning. Teach geography. Provide geographical information systems support to the private and public sectors. Study the economic,

political, and cultural characteristics of a specific region's population. Locate and obtain existing geographic information databases. Conduct fieldwork

at outdoor sites. Collect data on physical characteristics of specified areas, such as geological formations, climates, and vegetation, using surveying

or meteorological equipment. Knowledge sets include: Adobe Systems Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop software, All terrain

vehicles ATV, Analysis, Analytical balances, Analytical or scientific software, Applications, Atomic emission spectroscopes, Autodesk AutoCAD

software, Automatic levels, Chain saws, Clark Labs IDRISI Andes, Compaction meters, Computer aided design CAD software, Computers, Corel

C orelDraw Graphics Suite, Crosscut saws, Data Analysis, Data base user interface and query software, Demagnetizing equipment, Desktop

computers, Digital camcorders or video cameras, Digital cameras, Digital imaging microscopes, ESRI ArcGIS software, ESRI ArcIMS, ESRI ArcInfo,

E SRI ArcView, Flatbed scanners, Flow meters, Flow sensors, Four wheel drive 4WD vehicles, Geographic resources analysis support system

GRASS* software, Global positioning system GPS devices, Global positioning system receivers, Ground penetrating radar GPR, Groundwater Vistas

s oftware, Hand held camcorders or video cameras, Handheld data loggers, HydroSOLVE AQTESOLV software, Hygrometers, Infrared IR

thermometers, Internet browser software.

Military Service

[Method error 12007], EOD/UDT June 1984 to Sept. 1988

United States Marine Corps

MWHS 3/G2

Veteran Discharge : Honorable

Skills

Adobe, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Cad, Computer Hardware, Consulting, CorelDRAW, Corel Office, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Digital

Imaging, Digital Photography, Documentation, Dreamweaver, Email, Esri, Esri Arcgis, ESRI ArcIMS, ESRI ArcView, Fax, First Aid, Forklift Operator,

Gis, GPS, Graphical User Interface, Graphs, Information Systems, Inventory Management, Laser, Laser Printers, Machinery, MAINFRAME, Marketing,

M aterials Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Mail, Ministry of Defence, Monitors, Optimization, Pallet Jack, Personnel, Photocopier,

P hotography, Plotters, Positioning, Printers, Procurement, Radio, Receiving, Research, Safety, Scanners, Scheduling, Scientific, Shipping,

Spreadsheets, Transportation, User Interface Design, Video, Welding, Word Processing, WordPerfect,backhoe, repair

D river's License

Kentucky, Class D/Regular Operator

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Thomas Centers

Education

1997 Murray State University, KY

Bachelor of Science (BS or BSc or SB): Geosciences

Course Work Completed : Completed all course work for MS except thesis., GPA : 3.26

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