THOMAS W. FLEMING
Stanley, North Carolina 28164
SUMMARY: Dependable, detail oriented, and motivated achiever, with a strong work ethic, with good written and verbal communication skills.
EXPERIENCE:
September 2016 – Present Premier Electrical Staffing ELECTRICAL
Currently working with the electrical crew at the Duke Energy Solar Farm in Monroe, NC This is a 75MW site. I have installed all the necessary hardware, support brackets, cable tray, and intermediate supports for the modules, and all DC conductors. I have also con- nected the male and female amphonols of the MC4 connectors to the modules. Tested the in-line wiring and the vertical harness drops to assure accurate measurements of voltage, current, resistance, and polarity. Learned the process of landing source wire for connections into the combiner box. Currently working on punch list items as the project is nearing completion and final testing.
March 2014 – April 2016 Atlantic Commercial Caseworks, Charlotte, NC DETAILER
Manufacturer of cabinets and custom architectural millwork: Working in the detail department up-fitting cabinets for final completion. Assembled all necessary hardware: Door hinges, drawer slides, pulls, locks, file bars, and any other needed specialty items. Also assembled and installed doors, drawer fronts and drawer boxes. Used common and pneumatic hand tools the for the assembly and installing procedures. Used my abilities, knowledge, and experience to bring efficiency and quality to a higher standard. April 2013 - January 2014 NVR Manufacturing Plant for Ryan Homes, Kings Mountain, NC RAIL/STAIR BUILDER
Initially worked in the Up-Grade Stair Department then moved to the Stair Rail Department. Programmed information into an CNC router for stair stringers. Cut riser material and red oak treads to the proper length and assembled the parts on the stringers to produce the desired stair. In the stair rail department I prepared and assembled red oak newels, bottom plates, metal and poplar wood pickets for level and angled stair rails. An up-cut whirly and chop saw were used to cut the parts to the desired length. Various drill presses were used to drill holes in the rails, newels, and bottom plates for precision fitting. Used common hand and pneumatic tools for the assembly process. September 2011 - December 2012 Southwood Corporation, Charlotte, NC SIGN BUILDER
Sign manufacturing, Wood Department: Using a radial arm saw cutting pressure treated lumber consisting of 4x4, 4x6, and 6x6 posts, I prepared parts for the assembly process of Fitness Trail Exercise Stations, sign frames and, the accompanying parts for the apparatus. I used a drill press to make counter sink and through and through holes for tie rods and cap screws. During the assembly process, I used common and pneumatic hand tools. After the completion of 10 or 20 sets of exercise stations, I would package them together consisting of metal banding and shrink wrap for delivery, via forklift, to the shipping department. Also worked in the vinyl department weeding prints, applying vinyl, and doing assembly work. Occasionally would be tasked using a company vehicle to deliver or pickup finnished product.
October 2008 – September 2011
Worked part time through Staffing Agency's doing various jobs while searching for full time employment.
July 2002 - September 2008 Southern Staircase, Charlotte, NC ASSEMBLY/PARTS CUTTER
Wood Shop Production Facility: Fabricated straight and custom curved stair parts, demon- strating quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Machines used during manufacturing process: table saw, miter saw, band saw, wood shaper, planer, jointer, drill press, wide belt sanders, routers, and various other power and pneumatic hand tools. Worked with various wood species; White Oak, Red oak, Maple, Mahogany, Brazilian Cherry, American Cherry, Walnut, and Hickory. Initially I was placed in the Straight Stair Department as a parts cutter. As the parts cutter I would cut treads and risers to the appropriate length and width as outlined by the daily production work sheet. A few years later I was promoted to the same position in the Curved Stair Department cutting and assembleing parts for high end curved stairs. I would also use CNC routed templates for bowed and radius treads to shape them on a wood shaper. During my tenure, I was given a supervisory position on the second shift; Responsibilities included overseeing employees to ensure safety compliance, quality assur- ance standards, and production expectations; was also responsible for plant shut down, and building security.
August 1995 - September 2001 Office Environments, Charlotte, NC June 1990 – August 1995 Thomas W. Ruff & Company, Miramar, FL. INSTALLER
Steelcase Modular Office Furniture Dealer: Installed systems furniture assembling cubicle work stations working with products manufactured by Steelcase, Herman Miller, Hon, Knoll, and Haworth. Skills and responsibilities included: Demonstrated the ability to interpret blue prints, and the assembly of case goods according to the design and manfactured specifications. Assembled high-end wood furniture in executive suites and conference rooms. Occasionally assigned on the daily install/delivery route, driving a company van or 24ft box truck. Assigned to several projects working in a supervisory capacity, directly communicating with clients demonstrating my problem solving skills, and providing quality customer service.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Mechanical Aptitude Power & Pneumatic Hand Tools Detail Oriented Carpentry Skills Quality Conscious OSHA Regulations Time Management Problem Solving Multi-Tasking
Safety Conscious Organizational Skills Intermediate PC Skills EDUCATION:
Astronaut High School, Titusville, FL.
General Course Studies
Graduated/Diploma
Baptist University of America, Decatur, GA.
General Academics
Biblical Studies
Medical Arts Training Center, FT. Lauderdale, Florida Emergency Medicine
EMT/Paramedic: Graduated / State Certification
CERTIFICATIONS:
OSHA 30 Certified / Certificate of Completion
NFPA 70E Certified / Certificate of Completion
MILITARY SERVICE:
United States Army
Rank: E4 Specialist 4th Class
Honorable Discharge
REFERENCES:
Shawn Oxendine Commissioning Manager, Strata Solar 910-***-****
Jamie Woodard Construction Department, Strata Solar 910-***-****
Matt Hunt Construction Department, Strata Solar
Wayne Faust Quality Assurance Department. Strata Solar 919-***-****
Thomas W. Fleming
104 Devine Street
Stanley, NC 28164
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