Thomas Sturges

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Parsippany, New Jersey 07054

973-***-****

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Owner/ Operator 1996 - Present

Par-Troy Dental

Sales, installation and repair of dental equipment including dental chairs, x-rays, dental units, sterilizers, oxygen manifolds, surgical suction machines and all associated equipment.

Certified NITC Medical Gas Installer and Oxygen Equipment Technician.

Oversee all layout designs and specifications of all dental and medical equipment.

Coordinate all trades and schedules for construction build-outs at all phases of projects.

Maintenance Technician 2012 – 2020

Bombardier Transportation

Rail repair, installation, switch repairs, upkeep, wayside pm, breaker removal and installation, automatic door pm and repair.

Certified train driver and manlift/ scissorlift.

Certified lead technician for rail repair, switch repair, and wayside repair.

High-Speed Pharmaceutical Packaging Mechanic 1991 – 1996

PCI Industries, contract packaging company for companies such as Warner Lambert and Ortho Mc Neal

Worked on blister-pack machines, cartoners, conveyor belts, stackers, check weighers, glue machines, over-wrap machines, tear tape machines, labelers, scanners, etc.

Set-up high-speed production lines, maintain all line equipment, pm’s records and line troubleshooting. All work done in clean room atmosphere.

US NAVAL EXPERIENCE AND SCHOOLING 1985 – 1990

F/A-18 Strike Fighter Aviation Mechanics: Hydraulics and Structure.

NARF school on advanced composite repair and F/A-18 Ramp Safety

A-7E Hydraulic, Pneumatic Systems and Structure Maintenance and Corrosion Control courses.

Basic Aviation Training.

A-7E Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Organization Level Maintenance

A-7E Hydraulic Systems Practical Training.

Reassigned to VFA-86. Involved in transition from A-7’s to FA-18’s conducting transition inspections as well as acceptance inspections for arriving FA-18’s. As a member of the Airframe Shop, in addition to regular duties, participated in FA-18 operational readiness program and actually conducted initial airframe changes after production. Instructed others on various airframe changes. Regular duties (highest qualified ‘E4’) included structural/ hydraulics, airframes branch maintenance man and maintained the squadron hydraulics contamination analysis program and Technical Publications Library on the FA-18.

Served with Attach Squadron 86 and participated in exercises aboard the Carrier Nimitz, including its Med cruise.

Puerto Rico and Key West – F/A-18 Troubleshooter & Maintenance; USS AMERICA – Flight Deck Troubleshooter, Cross Rate Troubleshooter and Final Checker.

Qualified to operate ground support equipment; hydraulic test equipment; specialized nitrogen support equipment; tire wheel change; APU qualified; Final Checker/ Slot Checker; and fully qualified in Hydraulic Contamination. Low Power Turn-Up.

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